Land Sports and Recreation Goa

Add some spice to your holidays in Goa, with some land sports and recreation. Goa offers numerous adventure activities like hiking, rock climbing and go karting. These adventure sports of Goa are complimented by recreational activities like bird watching, or dolphin and crocodile spotting. Whether you are adventure loving or prefer peaceful outings, Goa has something to offer to you.

Land Sports:

Hiking and trekking through the rocky terrains and forested lands of Goa has is own elements of thrill and adventure. Gape at the natural green beauty of the Sahyadris, explore the hills and forests of Valpoi or pay a visit to the famous wildlife sanctuary at Mollem. You can trek to the famous Dudhsagar Falls in Sanguem.

Hiking and trekking through the rocky terrains and forested lands of Goa has is own elements of thrill and adventure. Gape at the natural green beauty of the Sahyadris, explore the hills and forests of Valpoi or pay a visit to the famous wildlife sanctuary at Mollem. You can trek to the famous Dudhsagar Falls in Sanguem.

Trekking and hiking are two broad terms that encompasses various other challenging activities like jummaring (ascending a rock with a metal clamp), rock climbing and rappelling (Descending a rock with the help of harness and rope). Crossing over a gushing, swift flowing river, en route your hiking tours is yet another thrilling and exciting experience. At times, you may have to cross over a ravine or valley, instead of a river. This is just part of the range of land sports and recreation in Goa.

If crossing rivers and hiking through difficult terrains does not satisfy your quest for adventure, then you can try out the various adventure sports activities on land. Microlite flying and Go -Karting are two of the most popular adventure sports in Goa. Flying over Goa, on board a small aircraft or speeding through special tracks on a small four -wheeler, you will experience a thrill of a different kind.

Recreation:

Do you like spending time in the lap of nature, looking at birds? If yes, then bird-watching is the perfect activity for you. Home to nearly 400 species of aviator species, Goa is a paradise for bird lovers. Continuing with your Goan land sports and recreation, you can enjoy crocodile and dolphin spotting trips. At times these trips double up as river cruises, which take you to places of magnificent natural beauty.