Because this isn’t the time for the usual checklist, Goa, this is the season of overgrown forts, dramatic skies, hot chai in old cafés, and a whole different kind of thrill—the kind that’s green, windswept, and gloriously uncrowded.

You’ve booked the tickets. Your playlist is set. Your Instagram is ready for sunsets and seashell photos. But now comes the real question—what exactly should you do once you get to North Goa?