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Raigad Adventure: Kolad River Rafting & Coastal Exploration

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Day 1: Arrival & Kolad River Rafting

Morning: Arrive in Raigad and check into a riverside resort in Kolad. Enjoy a hearty breakfast overlooking the Kolad River and get fitted for rafting gear.

Afternoon: Experience the thrill of Kolad River Rafting, navigating Grade 2–3 rapids for 2–3 hours. After the adventure, relax with a riverside lunch and a short nature walk to the nearby waterfalls.

Evening: Stroll through the local market in Kolad, sampling Maharashtrian street food, and unwind with a sunset view over the river before an early night.

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Day 2: Forts & Beaches

Morning: Drive to Raigad Fort, the historic seat of Shivaji Maharaj. Explore the palace, museums, and the panoramic vistas from the hilltop citadel.

Afternoon: Head to Korigad Fort for a short trek and breathtaking views of the Sahyadri ranges. After the trek, enjoy a packed lunch on the fort’s plateau.

Evening: Descend to Alibaug Beach for a relaxed sunset, beachside dinner, and a walk along the shoreline before returning to Kolad.

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Day 3: Coastal Heritage & Departure

Morning: Visit the majestic Murud Janjira Fort, a sea‑fort accessible by a short boat ride, and explore its impressive architecture.

Afternoon: Spend leisure time at Kashid Beach, swimming in the clear waters and enjoying a fresh seafood lunch at a beach shack.

Evening: Return to Kolad, freshen up, and depart for your onward journey, taking with you memories of rafting thrills and coastal charm.

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Time and Cost Estimates

  • Kolad River Rafting – 2.5 hrs, ₹2,200 per person (incl. equipment & guide)
  • Raigad Fort – 3 hrs, ₹150 entry + ₹100 guide
  • Korigad Fort – 2 hrs, ₹50 entry
  • Alibaug Beach – 2 hrs, Free (₹200 for beachside snacks)
  • Murud Janjira Fort – 3 hrs, ₹300 entry + ₹150 boat ride
  • Kashid Beach – 3 hrs, Free (₹250 for lunch)
  • Accommodation (2 nights) – ₹4,000 per night
  • Meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) – approx. ₹1,200 per day
  • Local transport (car with driver) – ₹2,500 per day

Total Estimated Cost (per person): ₹16,250

Tips

For a more relaxed pace, add an extra day to explore additional beaches like Kihim and the historic Karnala Fort. If you’re short on time, you can skip Korigad Fort and combine the fort visits into a single morning, focusing on the most iconic sites. Booking rafting in advance during the monsoon months (June‑September) ensures availability, while visiting the forts early in the day helps avoid crowds and heat.

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