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19/07/2025 1:55 am   [#279]

🏝️ Morjim & Ashwem, Goa – Peaceful Beaches & Turtle Havens

Located along Goa’s serene northern coastline, Morjim and Ashwem beaches offer a tranquil escape from the bustling party scenes of central Goa. Known for their pristine sands, gentle waves, and eco-conscious vibe, these beaches attract travelers seeking calm, nature, and wellness.

Morjim is famously called “Little Russia” due to its popularity among Russian tourists and is also a protected nesting site for Olive Ridley sea turtles, making it a significant spot for wildlife enthusiasts. Ashwem, just south of Morjim, is famed for its laid-back atmosphere, yoga retreats, chic beach shacks, and sunset views.

🌊 Top Highlights

  • Morjim Beach: Turtle nesting site with guided eco-tours during the season (Nov-Mar).

  • Ashwem Beach: Quiet beach ideal for meditation, yoga, and relaxed beach days.

  • Watersports: Kayaking and paddleboarding available at select shacks.

  • Cafés & Beach Shacks: Enjoy fresh seafood, organic food, and refreshing cocktails with ocean views.

  • Yoga & Wellness Centers: Numerous retreats offering classes and holistic therapies.

🍴 Where to Eat

  • La Plage (Ashwem): French-inspired beachfront dining with fresh seafood and cocktails.

  • Goa’s Ark (Morjim): Relaxed shack with local and international flavors.

  • Navtara Veg Restaurant: Popular for vegetarian and vegan fare.

  • Waffle Wallah: Treat yourself to great waffles and coffee.

🏨 Where to Stay

  • Luxury: Marbela Beach Resort, Casa Vagator Boutique Resort

  • Mid-range: Morjim Hermitage, Villa Blanche Resort

  • Budget: Cozy guesthouses and homestays along the beach roads

🚗 How to Reach

  • By Air: Goa International Airport (Dabolim) is about 60 km away.

  • By Road: Easily accessible via NH 66; local taxis and scooter rentals are common.

  • By Train: Thivim Railway Station is around 35 km away.

📅 Best Time to Visit

  • November to March: Pleasant weather and turtle nesting season.

  • April to June: Warmer but still suitable for quiet retreats.

  • Monsoon (June to September): Lush surroundings but frequent rains.

💬 Why Visit Morjim & Ashwem?

For travelers seeking serenity, natural beauty, and mindful living, Morjim and Ashwem offer an eco-friendly haven. With their peaceful beaches, turtle conservation, and wellness culture, they’re the perfect antidote to Goa’s more crowded tourist hubs.



   
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