Motorcycle Riding Itinerary from Goa to Ganpatipule

1. 8:00AM: Chapora Fort
   1 hour 25 minutes (37.3 miles) from Goa

   Chapora Fort is a popular tourist spot in North Goa, which offers a stunning view of the Arabian Sea and the surrounding areas of Anjuna, Vagator and Morjim. The fort is open from 9:30AM to 5:30PM and the entry fee is INR 10 per person.

2. 11:00AM: Sindhudurg Fort
   3 hours 7 minutes (85.8 miles) from Chapora Fort

   Sindhudurg Fort is a historical fort located on a rocky island just off the coast of Malvan. The Fort is open from 9:00AM to 5:00PM and the entry fee is INR 50 per person. You can also enjoy water sports activities like scuba diving and snorkeling here.

3. 2:30PM: Malgund Beach
   1 hour 9 minutes (27.3 miles) from Sindhudurg Fort

   Malgund Beach is a tranquil beach located in the outskirts of Ganpatipule town. The beach is not crowded and offers a serene environment to relax and enjoy the sunset. You can also visit the house of famous Marathi poet Kavi Keshavsoot which is located nearby.

4. 4:30PM: Ganpatipule Temple
   10 minutes (2.4 miles) from Malgund Beach

   Ganpatipule Temple is a famous temple located on the Ganpatipule beach. The temple is dedicated to Lord Ganesha and is one of the few temples in India where the idol is facing west. The temple is open from 5:00AM to 9:00PM and there is no entry fee.

Recommendations

You can also visit the Jaigad Fort which is located nearby Sindhudurg Fort. You can also take a short detour to visit the beautiful Aare Ware Beach which is around 15 minutes ride from Ganpatipule.

Time and Costs Estimates

• Chapora Fort (1 hour, INR 50)
• Sindhudurg Fort (2 hours, INR 100)
• Malgund Beach (1 hour, Free)
• Ganpatipule Temple (1 hour, Free)
• Total Estimated Costs: INR 150