House boat in Goa we were quite surprised but glad we did it. If you are in Goa for long stay and bored of beaches then must try this over night trip from Panjim to Aldona via chrao island in boathouse.
Website URL : https://goatourspackage.com/tour/mandovi-river-houseboat-night-cruise-goa/
Complete Package Details as shared with us by vendor,
Price :
Cabin 1 : INR. 13,600/- ( 2 Pax)
Total Cost : INR 13,600/-
Time : 04:00 pm – 11:00 am next day
Pick and Drop : From North Goa Hotel (Please see below notes for pick up areas)
Pick up time : Will be advised upon booking confirmation
Starting Location: Britona Jetty, North Goa
Include :
Pick and Drop from any hotel in North Goa only
Welcome Drink
High Tea / Snacks
Dinner
Breakfast (excludes juices)
Live music on board
Fishing
Crocodile Spotting
Swimming with life jackets
Complimentary :
10 Pints of Beer (Kingfisher) per cabin or
10 Peg of Whiskey (Royal Stag) / Rum (Old Monk)/ Vodka (Romanov) / Brandy (Honey Bee)/ Gin (Ribon) per cabin (Choose anyone)
Excludes :
Swimming suits
House Boat Itinerary (All timings are approximate)
02.30 pm to 03.00 pm : Pick up from the hotel and drop to Britona Jetty to board the houseboat
03.30 pm to 04.00 pm : Welcome of the guests on boat by garlands and welcome drink.
04.00 pm to 07:30 pm : The boat start cruising from Brittona jetty towards our destination Aldona. Once the cruising start the guests are served snacks. While cruising the guests can watch the beautiful bird life at the salim ali bird sanctuary, bats, local fishermen village, temples, churches, traditional way of fishing, fish farms, old Portuguese houses,the newly build Calvim bridge, Goa’s only cable stayed bridge etc.. After the most beautiful sunset from the house boat which amazingly keeps on changing its position the boat is anchored and starters are served.
07.30 pm to 09:00 pm : After enjoying our mouth watering starters the guest are free to do fishing/crab catching etc. (Fishing gear, bait, crab catching basket etc. Provided)
09:00 pm to 11:00 pm : Local Goan cuisine based on Goan sea food will be served.
11:00 pm to 07:30 am : Have a Good night sleep
07:30 am to 08:30 am : Next morning breakfast will be served as the guests wake up. (Pancakes, omelette, bread, butter toast, jam, tea and coffee)
08:30 am to 11:00 am : After the breakfast the boat will start cruising back to the Brittona jetty.
11:00 am to 11:30 am : Before leaving the house boat the guests will be served brunch/lunch. After the brunch/lunch it’s time to say goodbye to the friendly staff as your taxi driver will drop you to your respective hotels in North Goa.
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