Overview

A village quite peaceful away from the parties and happening. We ride through the village of Varca, Orlim, and Fatrade passing by paddy fields surrounded by coconut trees. Learn about Areca nut plantation where along with Areca nuts, there are other plants like bananas, pineapple, and more. With the catholic influence in Goa especially in the South, we get to see an Indo-Portuguese-style house and visit a 450-year-old church, which is one of the oldest churches in South Goa.

2 Hours 30 Minutes Available Everyday at 8 am & 3:30 pm Fatrade, Goa
What makes this tour special

Pedal through the breathtaking landscapes of South Goa, offering unparalleled views of lush paddy fields, coconut groves, and traditional plantations. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Varca's countryside, a stark contrast to the vibrant party scenes.

 

Delve into the heart of agriculture with an exclusive tour of a private Areca nut plantation. Witness the cultivation of Areca nuts, bananas, pineapples, and more, gaining insights into traditional farming practices and the agricultural richness of the region.

 

Explore an Indo-Portuguese-style house and step inside a 450-year-old church, showcasing the enduring influence of Portuguese architecture in South Goa. This cultural immersion provides a window into the region's colonial past and architectural gems.

 

Visit a local fisherfolk village in Assolna, engaging in fishing activities and exploring the scenic backwaters. Connect with the authentic coastal lifestyle, gaining a deeper understanding of the traditions and livelihoods that thrive in these charming villages.

Itinerary

Embark on the "Countryside Escape to Varca" E-Bike journey through South Goa's tranquil villages, beginning with a ride through lush paddy fields and a visit to a private Areca nut plantation. Explore the Indo-Portuguese architecture of a 450-year-old church, showcasing the region's rich Catholic influences. Continue to Orlim bridge for insights into local fishing activities before reaching the fisherfolk village of Assolna for a coastal immersion experience.

 

Inclusions/Exclusions

What is included in the tour

  • E-Bikes
  • Safety Kit
  • Guided Tour
  • Trained Captain
  • Snacks & Refreshments
  • A Sling bag to carry your belongings   
  • Water bottle
  • Safety Gears
  • First Aid support
  • Back up support in case of technical issue

What is NOT included in the tour

  • Extra Alcoholic beverages 
  • 2-wheeler and LMV rentals
  • Hotel pick up or drop off 
Pickup point
Caravela Beach Resort, Fatrade, Varca, Goa, India View on Map
Travel Tips
  • Please avoid bringing any plastic disposables. And just in case if you happen to carry one, please take it back with you.
  • Wear comfortable clothing and shoes, it helps in riding.
  • Carry sunscreen lotion and shades.
  • The starting age to ride the Ebikes is 11+ years. Incase of children below the age of 11 or guest who are uncomfortable riding the Ebikes, separate arrangement can be made of Two wheelers on paid basis. Prior Intimation is required to make arrangements.
Location
South Goa Tours