HOHO Goa Bus Tour

400.00

Tour Goa with HOHO Sightseeing Bus

Vacations can get a little crazy, especially short holidays where you need to cram a lot of sightseeing in a limited time frame. Now thanks to HOHO (Hop On Hop Off) services you can see all you want to at a leisurely pace. This sightseeing service was started to boost the tourism in Goa and has become popular thanks to the unique buses.

The HOHO Tours are well planned and allows you to sight see at your own pace. You have the freedom of planning the places you would like to spend more time in thanks to the regularity of HOHO buses en route.

HOHO Goa is the best solution to an action-packed itinerary. Their Tour cover North and South Central Goa. You can even span your sightseeing over two continuous days thanks to the two-day pass service.

Blue Line – North Goa Tour

Starting From:  400.00

Places Covered:

• Vagator Beach
• Anjuna Beach
• Baga Beach
• Calangute Beach
• Sinquerim Beach
• Fort Aguada – Sinquerim

Pick up Time and Location:

Baga Beach:

Time: 09:00 am

Cardozo Building, Opp Ambedkar Garden, Patto Panjim

Baga Beach – Bus Parking

Porvorim Opp Mall De Goa:

Time: 09:15 am

Miramar Beach Circle

Porvorim Opp Mall De Goa

River Cruise Point (Santa Monica):

Time: 09:20 am

Dona Paula Circle

River Cruise Point (Santa Monica)

Calangute – Pizza Hut:

Time: 09:30 am

Calangute – Dolphin Circle

Calangute – KFC Restaurant

Calangute – Pizza Hut

Candolim – Opp Axis Bank:

Time: 09:45 am

Candolim – Opp Axis Bank

Green Line – South Central Goa Tour (Panjim, Old Goa and Mangueshi Temple)

Starting From:  400.00

Places Covered:

• St. Catharine’s Chapel – Old Goa
• ASI (Archaeological Survey of India) Museum – Old Goa
• Basilica of Bom Jesus – Old Goa
• Sé Cathedral – Old Goa
• Arch of the Viceroy – Old Goa
• St. Augustine’s Tower – Old Goa
• Mangueshi Temple
• Panjim Church – Panjim
• Goa Science Center and Planetarium – Miramar
• Dona Paula Jetty (Due to renovation work at the Jetty. This is temporarily suspended from itinerary. But you can always request the guide / driver if you wish to get down here)
• Miramar Beach
• Old Secretariat – Panjim (Enroute)
• Kala Academy – Campal (Enroute)
• Bhagwan Mahavir Bal Vihar Garden – Campal (Enroute)
• Casino Point (Enroute)
• River Cruise Point (Enroute)
• Raibandar Patto road – Drive Pass

Pick up Time and Location:

Baga Beach – Bus Parking:

Time: 09:00 am

Cardozo Building, Opp Ambedkar Garden, Patto Panjim

Multilevel Car Parking – Opp River Cruise Point, Panjim

Baga Beach – Bus Parking

Miramar Beach Circle:

Time: 09:15 am

Miramar Beach Circle

Dona Paula Circle:

Time: 09:20 am

Dona Paula Circle

Calangute – KFC Restaurant:

Time: 09:30 am

River Cruise Point (Santa Monica), Panjim

Calangute – Dolphin Circle

Calangute – KFC Restaurant

Candolim – Opp Axis Bank:

Time: 09:45 am

Candolim – Opp Axis Bank

Old Goa – Basilica of Bom Jesus Church:

Time: 10:20 am

Old Goa – Basilica of Bom Jesus Church

North Goa and South Central Goa Tour (2 Day Pass)

Starting From:  700.00

Places covered in South Central Goa:

• St. Catharine’s Chapel – Old Goa
• ASI (Archaeological Survey of India) Museum – Old Goa
• Sé Cathedral – Old Goa
• Arch of the Viceroy – Old Goa
• Basilica of Bom Jesus – Old Goa
• St. Augustine’s Tower – Old Goa
• Ribandar Patto Circle – Interchange Point

Places covered in Panjim City:

• Enroute – Panjim Kadamba Circle
• Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church (Panjim Church) – Panjim
• The Patriarchal Palace or Archbishop’s Palace – Altinho (Enroute)
• Goa Science Center and Planetarium – Miramar
• Dona Paula Jetty (Due to renovation work at the Jetty. This is temporarily suspended from itinerary. But you can always request the guide / driver if you wish to get down here)
• Miramar Beach
• Kala Academy (Enroute)
• Bhagwan Mahavir Bal Vihar Garden – Campal (Enroute)
• Panjim Market – Panjim (Enroute)
• Casino Point – Panjim (Enroute)
• Panjim Secretariat (Enroute)
• Ribandar Patto Circle – Panjim
• Goa State Museum – Panjim
• Ribandar Patto Circle – Interchange Point

Places covered in North Goa:

• Vagator Beach
• Anjuna Beach
• Baga Beach
• Calangute Beach
• Sinquerim Beach
• Fort Aguada / Light House

Pick up Time and Location:

Baga Beach – Bus Parking:

Time: 09:00 am

Cardozo Building, Opp Ambedkar Garden, Patto Panjim

Multilevel Car Parking – Opp River Cruise Point, Panjim

Baga Beach – Bus Parking

Miramar Beach Circle:

Time: 09:15 am

Miramar Beach Circle

Dona Paula Circle:

Time: 09:20 am

Dona Paula Circle

Calangute – Pizza Hut:

Time: 09:30 am

River Cruise Point (Santa Monica), Panjim

Calangute – Dolphin Circle

Calangute – KFC Restaurant

Calangute – Pizza Hut

Candolim – Opp Axis Bank:

Time: 09:45 am

Candolim – Opp Axis Bank

Good to know:

• Unlimited rides to explore 17+ tourist attractions that awaits for you on the route
• You are free to board the bus anywhere on the designated route.
• 02 days validity pass [consecutive usage] to ride on scheduled bus routes between 9:00 am – 05:30 pm
• English speaking Guest Relation Executive on bus
• Free – HOHO Goa route map and tourist attraction brief Information leaflet
• Automatic GPS enabled audio commentary on board in English – 17 Tourist Attractions
• Multilingual audio commentary – Easy downloadable option upon boarding the bus*
• Experience riding Double Deck Bus from Panjim City to Old Goa and back.
• AC section on Double decker and AC Single decker bus [AC section* – first come first served basis]
• Ideal frequency at 45 – 60 minutes to get on / get down – “As you wish flexibility”
• Child 3 years and above full rate

Passenger Safety:

• Safe, Comfortable, Economical
• CCTV surveillance
• GPS tracking and monitoring
• Mobile charging facility on board
• Customer care back-up number during service operational hours 9:00am -05:30pm – “Get info about HOHO Service”

Places of Interest

• Baga Beach, the Queen of Goan beaches is famous for its water sports, banana boat ride and dolphin trips. This beach is one of the North beaches which is known as “The belt” and connects Baga to Calangute, Candolim and Sinquerim. The four most famous beaches of Goa.
• Calangute Beach is the largest beach on the belt. This beach is also famous for its water sports but the waters are not safe to swim in.
• Sinquerim Beach is the last beach on the belt where Fort Aguada begins. There are water sports activities and a food shacks every few meters.
• Fort Aguada on the top of Sinquerim Hill was built in 1612 by the Portuguese to ward off the Dutch and Maratha invaders. The fort used to have a spring where ships would stop to get water hence the name “Aguada” which means “watery” in Portuguese. There is a lighthouse in the fort that was used to guide ships. There is a modern lighthouse just beside the fort that has been in use since 1976.
• River Cruise Point at the end of Panjim is a place where tourists can buy tickets for the sunset cruises and other evening cruises where they sail along the Mandovi River with Panjim on one side, Betim and Reis Magos on the other side.
• Casino Point has replaced the Captain of Ports. This is where people can board the casinos and try their luck.
• Bhagwan Mahavir Bal Vihar Garden better known as Campal Park was established during the Portuguese times.
• Kala Academy is the music school of Goa and was established in 1970. The building you see now was inaugurated in the early 1980s.
• Panjim Municipal Market has been a major landmark of the capital city. It used to be a small structure which has been modernized several years ago. Parts of the old structure can still be seen.
• Goa Science Center and Planetarium in Miramar is worth checking out especially for children. The Science Park is 4 acres and one can see sculptures of Prehistoric animals,large exhibits and playthings to develop a child’s interest in science.
• Miramar Beach formerly known as Gaspar Dias Beach named after the landlord of the area, is the most popular beach in Central Goa. One can find a variety of street food stalls here.
• Dona Paula is the end of Central Panjim and it is famous for the jetty. The place was named after the Governor’s wife’s lady in waiting Dona Paula Amaral Antonio de Souto Maior. She was known for her kindness and generosity. She married Dom Anotonio Souto Maior, landlord of the present day Caranzalem area.
• Basilica of Bom Jesus was completed in the year 1605 and consecrated by Archbishop Dom Aleixo de Menezes. The body of St. Francis Xavier is kept in this church and pilgrims visit to pay homage to the patron saint of Goa.
• Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church (Nossa Senhora da Immaculada Conceição) better known as Panjim Church was first built in 1541 and was replaced with a larger Church in 1609. The bell from St. Augustine’s Tower was shifted here in 1871 after the tower collapsed.
• The Patriarchal Palace or Archbishop’s Palace is situated on the hill of Altinho overlooking Panjim city. The Diocese of Goa was established in 1553. This building was completed in 1894.
• Goa State Museum now located in Patto was established in 1977. It contains information of Ancient History, Archeology, Art and Craft, and Geology.

What to carry along:

Please carry your own water. If you have children with you carry snacks in case they get hungry. Wear light clothes, preferably cotton. Carry your hat, cap, and wear sunblock in case you are out in the sun. Please remember to keep yourself hydrated and cool especially if you are out for the whole day.

While holidaying in Goa please experience this unique tour. This is an exciting way to spend the day with your family, a group of friends, or as a couple.

This is a popular tour and the seats get filled up quickly. An advance booking is advisable.

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