Devbag: A 4-Day Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Devbag Beach
    20 minutes (7.3 miles) from Kudal Railway Station

    Start your coastal adventure with a visit to Devbag Beach. Relax on the white sand while enjoying the peaceful blue waters. If you're feeling adventurous, explore water sports like jet skiing or banana boat rides. The beach is surrounded by lush greenery and is home to local fishermen, so be sure to try some of the fresh seafood prepared in local style.

  2. Day 2: Sindhudurg Fort
    25 minutes (9.6 miles) from Devbag Beach

    Explore history and culture at Sindhudurg Fort. Built-in the 17th century, this massive fort is surrounded by turquoise waters. This fort has several hidden corners and underground passages to explore. You can either trek for 3km, take a boat ride or a ferry to this beautiful place. We recommend visiting early in the morning to avoid long queues and crowds.

  3. Day 3: Tarkarli Beach
    15 minutes (4.7 miles) from Sindhudurg Fort

    Wake up to a beautiful sunrise at Tarkarli Beach. This spot is less crowded and more serene than other beaches in the area. The clean blue waters offer opportunities for snorkeling, scuba diving, and boat rides. Relax on the sandy beach and surround yourself in nature's serene beauty. You can also talk to locals and get their perspective on the place.

  4. Day 4: Kunkeshwar Temple
    15 minutes (6.5 miles) from Tarkarli Beach

    End your trip with a spiritual journey to Kunkeshwar Temple. Built-in the 12th century, it was later reconstructed in the 17th century in the era of Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. This temple is surrounded by mesmerizing views of the Arabian sea and nature's lap. You can witness aarti that takes place in the evening during the moonlight. It offers an exploration of the Hindu architecture style.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Jet Skiing at Devbag Beach (30 minutes, INR 500)
  • Entry fee for Sindhudurg Fort (1 hour, INR 50)
  • Snorkeling at Tarkarli beach (1 hour, INR 600)
  • Offerings at Kunkeshwar Temple (1 hour, donations welcome)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1200

Useful Tips

If you have more time, visit Malvan Village, which serves various cuisines and is the hub for water sports activities. For nature lovers, we suggest to have a nature walk and explore the flora and fauna surrounding the area. If you have less time, you can skip Tarkarli Beach and extend your time at Sindhudurg Fort, which is the longest in the coastline of Maharashtra.

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