GETTING TO GOA

You can get to India on one of many scheduled flights into several cities - Mumbai is the nearest, only an hour's flight away, or Delhi, Bangalore, and you have to make an internal connection either by air, train or bus.

However few scheduled flights go direct into Goa (Dabolim) Airport. Most international direct flights to Goa are private charters, and you can book them through many agents and online charter flight providers. Simply search through Google or another search engine, and you will find many available. For cheap flights, including many direct to Dabolim, Goa, you can try this portal: price-paradise.com or use GoAway, a charter provider.

Flights get booked up early and low cost seats go early, particularly for peak times like Christmas and school holidays, so please book as soon as you can.

The nearest railway stations to Arambol are Pernem and Thivim (near Mapusa) and we can arrange taxi collection if you tell us your arrival details. (You can book your train ticket online at www.konkanrailway.com or www.indianrailway.com) Coming from Mumbai, the station before Thivim is Pernem, and the journey takes around 10 hours.

If you have booked a residential place at Purple Valley, the cost includes airport or railway station transfers, so as soon as you know the details of your arrival in to Goa please send us the date, time, flight number and originating airport or railway station so that we can arrange the taxi to meet you.

Mandrem is in the north of Goa, approximately 6km south of Arambol.

By air

International charter flights and national flights arrive at Dabolim airport in Goa. A taxi from the airport to Mandrem takes approx I hr and cost about L10.00.

By coach

The closest large town to Mandrem is Mapusa which has coach/bus connections to Mumbai, Bangalore, Mangalore, Mysore, Pune and other tourist destinations.

Mapusa is 25 mins by taxi from Ashiyana.

By train

Goa has two main railway stations Margao and Vasco da Gama. There are major connections to Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Rajkot and Thiruvananthapuram.

By boat from Mumbai

For those of you who are seafaring folk a twice weekly cruise boat leaves from Mumbai to Panaji-Goa.


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