4-Day Scenic Bike Trip from Mumbai to Ratnagiri and Malvan

Day 1: Mumbai to Ratnagiri

Mumbai to Ratnagiri, India on August 6, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Cafe Madras, Matunga

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast featuring idli, dosa, and filter coffee at this iconic Mumbai eatery open from 7am.
INR250, 1h0m

8:30am

Begin bike ride on NH66 to Ratnagiri

Embark on a scenic 7-8 hour motorbike ride along the coastal highway NH66 with views of palm trees, rivers, and beaches, covering approximately 330 km.
Fuel Costs Approx. INR1000, 8h0m

4:30pm

Check-in and rest at a Ratnagiri hotel

Relax and freshen up at a mid-range hotel such as Hotel Apadya or Hotel Alankar. Book in advance for availability.
INR2000, 1h0m

5:30pm

Visit Ganapatipule Beach

Just 20 km from Ratnagiri, this serene beach offers sunset views, a quiet walk, and the famous Ganapati temple on the shore. Open to public anytime.
Free, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel Malvani Ratnagiri

Enjoy authentic Malvani coastal cuisine featuring seafood delicacies like fish curry, sol kadhi, and fried prawns. Open until 10pm.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 2: Ratnagiri Exploration

Ratnagiri, India on August 7, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a wholesome breakfast including fresh fruit, eggs, and local fare to prepare for a day of sightseeing.
INR300, 1h0m

8:30am

Ratnadurga Fort Visit

Explore this coastal fort built on a hill offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and Ratnagiri town. Open 9am-6pm.
INR20, 2h0m

11:00am

Thibaw Palace

Visit the historical palace of the last King of Burma settled in Ratnagiri. It provides a glimpse into colonial history and architecture. Open till 5pm.
Free, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Hotel Madhushala

Relish a mix of Malvani and Maharashtrian dishes with vegetarian and seafood options in a casual setting.
INR500, 1h0m

2:00pm

Marleshwar Waterfall Trek

Take a moderate trek (approx. 2.5 km) to the picturesque Marleshwar Waterfall and the temple cave, open sunrise to sunset.
INR50, 3h0m

5:30pm

Relax at Bhatye Beach

Wind down at this quiet beach close to Ratnagiri town with less crowd and beautiful sea views. Public access all day.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Crescent Beach Resort restaurant

Enjoy fresh fish thali and Malvani specialties with sea views at this popular beachfront restaurant, open till 9:30pm.
INR700, 1h0m
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Day 3: Ratnagiri to Malvan

Ratnagiri to Malvan, India on August 8, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a quick and tasty breakfast including poha or upma to fuel your bike journey southwards.
INR300, 0h45m

7:45am

Bike Ride to Malvan

Ride approximately 110 km along NH66 towards Malvan, enjoying coastal views and roadside fruit stalls.
Fuel Approx INR400, 3h0m

11:00am

Check-in at Malvan hotel

Rest and refresh at hotels like MTDC Malvan or Sindhudurg Holiday Homes.
INR2500, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Cafe Sea View

Try signature Malvani seafood dishes including Bombil fry and crab curry with a sea breeze ambiance.
INR600, 1h0m

1:30pm

Sindhudurg Fort Visit

Explore this impressive 17th-century sea fort on an island accessible by boat; open 9am to 5pm. The boat ride and the fort are highlights.
Boat+Entry INR350, 3h0m

4:30pm

Malvan Beach Relaxation

Enjoy beach time with opportunities for swimming and sunset views along the pristine Malvan coastline.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Aaram Restaurant

Savor authentic local Malvani cuisine with specialties like fish thali and konkan spices in a cozy setting open till 10pm.
INR650, 1h0m
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Day 4: Malvan to Mumbai Return

Malvan to Mumbai, India on August 9, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a filling breakfast featuring local pastries and tea to prepare for a long return ride.
INR300, 0h45m

7:45am

Departure for Mumbai

Drive approximately 380 km back to Mumbai via NH66, with planned short breaks at roadside eateries and petrol stations.
Fuel Approx INR1200, 9h0m

5:00pm

Stop for Lunch/Tea break at Khed

Stop at a local dhaba for tea and snacks such as vada pav or samosas to break the journey in mid-afternoon.
INR150, 0h30m

7:00pm

Arrival in Mumbai and Rest

Conclude the trip with a relaxing evening at your home or hotel after a fulfilling coastal ride trip.
Free, N/A
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