Begin your trip by visiting one of the most famous Hindu temples in the Konkan region, the Shri Swami Samartha Temple. This temple is located in Shivthar Ghal and is dedicated to the Indian Saint Swami Samartha. The temple's main attraction is a cave where Swami Samartha performed his penance.
Visit Murud Beach, famous for its beautiful sandy stretch and calm waters. You can enjoy various water sports activities like parasailing, jet skiing, and banana boat rides. If you're visiting during the months of February to April, you may get a chance to spot dolphins.
Located on an island off the Murud coastline, Janjira Fort is an interesting place to visit. This magnificent sea fort was built by Siddi traders in the 17th century to protect themselves from pirates. The fort is surrounded by the Arabian Sea on all sides, and you can enjoy a boat ride to reach the fort. The fort has 19 bastions and is famous for its impressive architecture.
Located in Nandgaon, the Suvarna Ganesh Mandir is a small temple that boasts an impressive 12-foot-long golden idol of Lord Ganesha. This temple is a must-visit for families as it is believed that praying to Lord Ganesha here fulfills all wishes.
End your day by relaxing at Diveagar Beach, famous for its golden sands, crystal-clear waters, and numerous water sports activities. You can hire beach umbrellas and chairs from the beach shacks and enjoy the mesmerizing sunset at the beach.
Start your day by visiting the picturesque Harihareshwar Beach, known for its pristine sands and turquoise-blue waters. You can relax, swim, and enjoy water sports activities at the beach. There is a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva near the beach, which is worth visiting.
Ganesh Gully is a famous tourist attraction in Diveagar, known for its natural beauty and religious significance. You can trek and explore the winding gully filled with natural streams, flora, and fauna, and reach the hidden temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha.
Located in the Raigad district, the Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary is spread over 69.12 Sq km and consists of dense forest, valleys, and hills. The sanctuary is home to various species of flora and fauna, including tigers, leopards, bison, and giant squirrels. You can enjoy the nature trails in the sanctuary and explore the scenic beauty of the place.
If you have more time, you can also visit the Kuda Caves and the Velas Beach. If you are traveling with kids, you can plan a picnic at the beautiful Asud Nadi just 10 km from Diveagar. If you have less time, you can skip either Janjira Fort or Suvarna Ganesh Mandir. Carry adequate cash as most of the places here don't accept cards. Apply sunscreen and insect repellent and stay hydrated at all times.