Just a few minutes' stroll from the silver sands of Benaulim Beach- this luxurious resort – with its elegant colonial-style design and lush- landscaped gardens – is the perfect place to ease yourself into the laid-back Goan way of life.Karma Royal Palms is located in South Goa – the serene and scenic antidote to the more frenetic and bustling North.A 15-minute stroll past quaint hamlets- shady coconut groves and green pastures brings you to the award-winning Benaulim Beach.
There's a wealth of water sports and dolphin-spotting trips on offer here – or you may simply prefer to pull up a deckbed and relax.There are also plenty more cultural highlights and natural wonders to lure you away from the beach.
Nearby Goa Chitra is a charming museum that traces the region's fascinating farming history.
A little further afield- Eastern Goa's jewel-coloured spice plantations and the spectacular Dudhsagar Falls are within easy reach.The apartments surround the lush gardens or the large attractive swimming pool with poolside sun loungers.
The Karma Spa offers soulful Asian and Western healing experiences and sumptuous spa treatments- including a full-body Ayurvedic massage- soul foot reflexology or a sunkissed facial.The always-buzzing clubhouse offers plenty of games and activities to keep everyone entertained – including Carom- pool- table tennis- bingo nights- magic shows- karaoke and a well-stocked library.The Benaulim Brasserie offers Goan- Indian and Western dishes using fresh ingredients and classic culinary techniques.Water Polo- Badminton- Volleyball at the outdoor court and a well-equipped gym.
There is also a cricket net with a bowling machine where you can brush up on your batting skills