General Information
Margao, the capital of the Salcete province, houses many commercial set-ups. Margao is also the centre of commerce for the hotel industry. The railway junction at Margao makes it a central hub of railway linkage to South India. Margao is known for its bazaars and restaurants, bus stands and railway stations. The picturesque Colva beach is 5 km away from Margao. Variously known as "Rome of the East", "Tourist Paradise" and "Pearl of the Orient", the state of Goa is located on the western coast of India in the coastal belt known as Konkan. The magnificent scenic beauty and the architectural splendours of its temples, churches and old houses have made Goa a firm favourite with travellers around the world.


Facts and Figure :

Temperature Language STD Code Best Time Of Visit

21C to 32C Konkani, Marathi, English, Portuguese 0832 October to March

Margo Sightseeing :
»Colvo Beach
»Benaulim Beach
»The Jorge Barreto park
»The Church of the Holy Spirit
»Palelom Beach
»Pandava Caves
»Sat Burzam Ghor

How to Reach Margo :
Air : Dabolim airport is 28 kms from Margao.

Rail : Buses reach The Kadamba bus stand, which is 2 kms north from the down town, lies on the road leading to Panaji. Taxis are another option.

Road : Wellconnected road with mazor ciyies of the Country.