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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