Places to visit nearby destination - Goa
Bondla Forest Sanctuary
Also known as Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary, this
place is situated along the north-east border of Goa at
Molem around 60 km from Panaji. The sanctuary covers an
area of 240 sq. km and is the biggest of the three wildlife
sanctuaries in Goa. The sanctuary is a birdwatchers’ paradise.
Besides, there are many floral and faunal varieties that
would attract you towards it.
Dandeli
Situated in the state of Karnataka just outside the Goa
border, the Dandeli Sanctuary abounds in flora and fauna.
It has an undulating topography with steep slopes, picturesque
river valleys, and rich hilly forest terrain. The main wildlife
species include elephant, tiger, leopard, gaur, flying squirrel,
mouse deer, etc., and a variety of birds.
Mayem Lake
Mayem Lake is a calm spread of water with cottages hidden
in the wooded slopes. If you want to enjoy the real thrill
of Goa along with the local populace, you must visit this
beautiful lake situated around 65 km from Vasco-da-Gama
and 64 km from Dabolim airport.
Molem Wildlife Sanctuary
Also known as Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary, this
place is situated along the north-east border of Goa at
Molem around 60 km from Panaji. The sanctuary covers an
area of 240 sq. km and is the biggest of the three wildlife
sanctuaries in Goa. The sanctuary is a birdwatchers\’ paradise.
Besides, there are many floral and faunal varieties that
would attract you towards it.
Temple of Tambdi Surla
When most of the temples in Goa were being destroyed by
the Portuguese, this temple escaped because of its remote
location. The temple is located at Sanguem Taluka around
66 km away from Panaji.
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