Margao TOURISM

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Majorda beach

The village of Majorda is a few kilometers away from the town of Margao, and just 5kms from the Colva beach. It is known to be the place where the Jesuits discovered the sap from coconut palms also known as toddy, and used it for baking their delicious bread.

Thus Majorda is known not only for its virgin white beaches but also for the best Goa bakeries in town. It was rebuilt in 1739. Casa dos Piedade Costas, built in the fine example of period architecture. There are plenty of restaurants, offering a variety of cuisines. There are not too many options for adventure sport enthusiasts. Though accommodation is limited by the beachside, you can hire rooms let out by villagers.

The Land of sandy white virgin beaches and Portuguese legacy dating back four hundred years. Majorda Beach Resort keeps alive the distinctive flavour of this rich cultural heritage while cocooning you in the very lap of luxury. The fact that the village has few places to accommodate visitors helps to keep the beach quiet and serene. The beach is to the south of Cansaulim and north of Betalbatim.

You can take a taxi from Dabolim Airport which is just 26km away. From Margao, you have lots to choose from - buses, taxis and autos.

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