ANJUNA BEACH IN GOA
When you visit Goa Anjuna beach, you will be visiting one of the most famous beaches of Goa. Anjuna is a small village situated in the north of Goa. Anjuna beach, despite being very crowded still manages to maintain its beauty.
Goa Anjuna beach is a favourite haunt of the hippies and it doesn't come as a surprise if you spot some hippies who have been on a holiday in Goa for quite some years now. Anjuna beach is that Goan beach which is famous for its rave beach parties. The credit for this rave beach party at Anjuna beach goes to the hippies. It was in the late 1950s to mid-1960s that hippies started visiting Anjuna beach to drown in their trance music with just loneliness for company. It is the hippies at Goa Anjuna beach who started these rave beach parties wherein they would sing and dance through out the night under the vast blue sky lit only by the moonlight.
ANJUNA FLEA MARKET IN GOA
The Anjuna beach in Goa comes to life with the flea market. The flea market at Goa Anjuna beach offers a tourist just about anything he desires, right from swim suits to water-sports equipments to second hand bikes to cameras to various trinkets that can taken away as souvenirs to…just about anything. The Anjuna beach flea market is held on Wednesdays and if you are good at bargaining, then you can walk away with good stuff at throw away prices.
REACHING ANJUNA BEACH IN GOA
If you are looking for chartered flights to Goa, then the nearest airport is at Dabolim, which is 29 km away from Panaji and 47 km from Anjuna. The nearest railway station is at Karmali, 11 km away from Panaji and 29 km from Anjuna. There are buses every hour to Anjuna from Mapusa . For tourists arriving from Mumbai, Mapusa is the jumping-off point for the northern beaches. Once in Goa, you can also hire bikes that ranges from Rs 250 to Rs 400 per day. This way you can cover all the beaches as per your wishes and schedules.
STAY AT ANJUNA BEACH IN GOA
If you are worried about where to stay, then there are plenty of guesthouses around the village, and even a couple of hotels.
These hotels also arrange tours for Goa sight-seeing. There are also houses which a person can take on rent if he is planning to stay on the Goa Anjuna beach for a couple of months.
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