Ancestral Goa

Located at Laoulim, 10-km from Margao, ancestral Goa is a mock up village dating Back a century.

Built in a verdant hillside, a guided trek takes one down the Goan memory lane.

Amidst a variety of rare wild flowers and mushrooms, a variety of exquisite insects and mushrooms and birds are also sighted.

A species of frog, now almost extinct, which was once a Goan delicacy, might also hop out along the trail.

he Hangout Places
This sprawling village has a natural spring, a fisherman's hut, marketplace, mansion of 'Dona Maria' and traditional Goan artisans at work.

One can stop by the 'Traverena', the country liquor shop, warm up with a peg of Goan

Feni distilled at the 'Bhatti' and play an ancient game of 'tabla' or sit on

mud benches in the verandah of the farmers' house relishing roasted seeds and other Goan eats. General Information

Life Style
Local feasts and festivals are celebrated with traditionsl style and fervour.A visit to Ancestral Goa on any of the fest days, allows for a pure-experience of Goan customs and lifestyles.

The Eat-out offers a menu full of traditional Goan Specialties. Local vegetables, fish and sweets are treats to be indulged in.