Chandor Heritage Trail

Duration Place Frequency Adult Fare Action
2 hours St Tiago Chapel, 7342+5CV, Cotta Diasvaddo, Chandor, Guirdolim, Goa 403714 Everyday
1200
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The Chandor Heritage Trail offers a deep dive into Goa's rich cultural history, taking you through the ancient village of Chandor. Known for its colonial-era architecture, historic temples, and serene landscapes, this trail lets you explore the local heritage, showcasing traditional Goan life and its fascinating past. Perfect for history enthusiasts and culture seekers, this walk offers a blend of both architectural and natural beauty.

 

Special Note:  

This experience is not a walking trail and requires transportation. Explore the village using your own vehicle or transport mode arranged at your end.

Highlights
  • Historical Landmarks: Visit centuries-old temples, colonial homes, and the remnants of Goa's ancient aristocracy.
  • Ancient Temples: Explore notable temples like the Shantadurga Temple, which has significant religious and historical importance.
  • Colonial Architecture: Admire the stately Portuguese-era mansions and structures that still stand tall in the village.
  • Scenic Villages: Walk through picturesque villages, surrounded by lush green fields and tranquil surroundings.
  • Local Culture: Learn about the traditions, customs, and way of life of the villagers from the past to the present.
    • Itenaries
      • Experience led by a knowledgeable local storyteller.
      • An introduction to the ancient capital of Chandor and its rich Kadamba heritage.
      • Entry inside an iconic Indo-Portuguese heritage home, with a tour hosted by the home’s owners.
      • Visit to the mansion of a former nobleman – with a tour hosted by the mansion’s owners.
      • Visit all the Kadamba heritage sites in Chandor.
    • WHAT’S EXCLUDED
      • Transport. Travellers will need to bring their own vehicles (cars/two-wheelers) as transport within Chandor will not be provided by us.
      • Hotel pickups and drops.
      • Meals (breakfast/lunch/dinner).
      • Sightseeing points that fall outside of the curated route.
      • We do not provide umbrellas, raincoats, hats/caps, face-masks or sanitizers.
    • TRAVELLER TIPS
      • Please retain your vehicle throughout the experience as taxis and app-based cabs are not available in Chandor.
      • Please carry your own water bottle.
      • We recommend wearing comfortable footwear and using sunscreen.
      • Please also carry your own umbrella/raincoat or cap/hat/sunglasses (as the weather dictates).
      • Avoid handling ancient artefacts in the heritage home / mansion, as the owners have taken great care to preserve and protect these artifacts over the years.
    • MANDATES
      • All our tour presenters and hosts will be wearing a face mask.
      • We will avoid physical contact with guests like handshakes.
      • We will be serving refreshments / meals (if applicable) in places that follow hygiene and sanitary guidelines approved by Make It Happen.
      • All enclosed spaces will be sanitized.
    Cancellation Policy
    • Cancel up to 7 days before the Experience start time for a full refund, or within 24 hours of booking as long as the booking is made more than 48 hours before the start time.
    • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
    • If we cancel the experience due to unavoidable circumstances, then a full refund will be processed.
    • For groups sizes of 15 and above, refund upon cancellation will be provided if cancellation is done 7 days prior to the booking date of the experience.
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