Travel challenge

A beach break in Goa

Each week, we invite three companies to offer us their best deal for a specific break. This week: a break in the Indian state of Goa. Prices are per person, based on two people travelling together. Each package includes Jet Airways flights from Heathrow via Mumbai on 22 March and 10 nights' accommodation.

Trailfinders - £1,389

Includes flights and B&B at the Alila Diwa Goa, Majorda. Transfers extra. "Surrounded by lush, green paddy fields, this stylish and intimate retreat enjoys a unique setting on Goa's south coast," says Tiffany Cope (020 7368 1200 trailfinders.com).

Kuoni - £1,292

Includes flights, transfers and B&B at Zuri Varca White Sands, Varca. "The Zuri is a stylish yet laid-back beach retreat, away from Goa's more bustling resorts, with two pools, a watersports centre and an Ayurvedic spa," says Jemma Purvis (01306 747008; kuoni.co.uk).

£658 - Expedia.co.uk

Expedia .co.uk - £658

Includes flights and B&B at The Hawaii Comforts, Panaji. Transfers extra. "This budget-friendly hotel is within walking distance of several beaches, making it the perfect choice for some relaxation," says Andy Washington (0800 783 2384; expedia.co.uk).