We all know how Goa has been an attraction for thousands of tourists all year round. It has become a booming hub for various fun filled activities like scuba diving, touring and hot air ballooning. Goa is also widely popular as a home to the most thrilling adventure sports in India.
Adventure campaigners from around the globe have been visiting Goa for its wide range of available adventure sports. A few activities which top the list amongst these are parasailing, cannoning, ocean trekking, quad biking, cycling throughout the megacity and many others.
Quad biking has been an old adventure sport in Goa, and it has its reasons for being a popular choice amongst the people. Riding a monster bike on different types of tracks surely supplements your adrenaline rush.
Quad biking in Goa
A quad bike, as the name suggests is a bike with four wheels. Anyone can ride this bike since it has automatic gears. A quad bike is an intermediary between a bike and a car, and hence sports a monster look. A quad bike can accommodate up to 2 people.
These are especially designed quad bikes which fall under the category of off-road vehicles. One can enjoy riding such a monster bike on beaches in Goa. Quad bikes are also popular in Goa by the name ATV (All Terrain Vehicles.)
Places for quad biking in Goa
Mandrem beach is the place for quad biking in Goa. There’s an all-terrain-camp at Mandrem beach near Ashwem, in North Goa. Ashwem beach is an isolated beach and therefore is perfect for similar thrilling activities.
There are dedicated tracks for quad biking at this place. One of these tracks is made to look like a jungle, to give an off-road sense while riding.
While the other track consists of climbs and small mountains, therefore giving justice to the all-terrain vehicle. A many of these tracks also include a few portions of the beach from the sand.
Prices For Quad Biking In Goa
Quad biking or ATV lifts have been in Goa for a while now, indeed though it has been gaining momentum in the recent many times. The prices for this exertion is generally the same all time round, but can be anticipated to rise during the peak season in Goa from December to February.
* The average price for quad biking in Goa is Rs. 600 per person.
* The price is inclusive of accessories like helmet, gloves, a jacket, a protector, safety kit, etc.
* The operation also clicks a many pictures for you, fully complimentary.
* This activity can be availed as an individual activity or group activity.
* A quad bike lift generally lasts for about an hour.
* The rides are available in forms of slots all day long. One can book any available slot throughout the day as per his convenience.
Making The Plan
Quad biking is an extremely thrilling and adventurous sport, and since not everyone is acquainted with riding off-road bikes, there are a many things to keep in mind before signing up for such a sport.
* The management generally consists of preceptors and attendants who’ll guide you through the entire process of riding an ATV.
* The instructor will educate you everything from how to ride an ATV to all the do’s and do not’s while riding on an uneven face.
* Make sure you hear to all of his instructions to avoid any possible injuries.
* Instruct your instructor about any fear or allergies you might have before starting your ride.
* Make sure you wear all the accessories given by the management and handle them with utmost care.
* ATV riding requires a minimal position of physical fitness.
* Make sure you wear comfortable clothes like a jeans and a T-shirt for the lift.
* Don’t try to perform any trick while riding.
* Don’t indulge in drinking before or during the activity.
There are lot of similar amazing and thrilling activities to do in Goa. A lot of people are now recognizing Goa as a hub for such similar new, thrilling adventure sports in India. And while you’re in Goa, make sure you witness such activities for these are some of the most memorable experiences to have.
