The Sahakari Spice Farm

By TravelDine Dashed Trail Plus

What is it?

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A 113-acre spice plantation

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Don't miss!

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The only place in Goa where you can get the experience of bathing an elephant

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Don't miss!

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Getting there

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It is near the junction of Panjim-Belgaum Highway and Margao-Belgaum bypass Road

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Take a guided tour

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Post the refreshments, form groups for the guided tour.

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Entertainment

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Elephant ride and bathing is perhaps the main attraction, a one-of-a-kind experience

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Lunch time!

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When to go

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Destinations to explore apart from Goa

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