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A short tour in Goa with Two-wheeler on rent

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Rivers in Goa Goa the smallest Indian state lies in western coastline of India. Therefore, whenever we think of Goa we think of beaches, beach parties, seafood, cruises rides, water sports and so on. Which clearly proves that the sea is an integral part of Goa. Few of us are aware of those 11 rivers that play a pivotal role in Goa’s ecosystem. Zuari, Baga, Mandovi, Colval, Harmal, Saleri, Mandre, Terekhol, Galjibag, Sal, Talpona are the names of those rivers that are only responsible for the potable water source in Goa and act as a lifeline for Goa’s agriculture. Most of these rivers are originated in dense forests of Western Ghats range. However, all of these rivers and their branches end in the Arabian sea. Let us talk about a few of the popular rivers of Goa. Zuari river: Zuari is the longest (92km) one among all the rivers of Goa. Dighi Ghat, a part of Western Ghats is the origin of this river. Mormugao, Sanguem, Tiswadi, Salcete, Ponda are the names of the cities