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Family-Friendly Itinerary for 2 days in Malvan, January 2024

  1. Day 1: Rock Garden Beach
    10 minutes (3.6 km) from Malvan Bus Stand

    Morning: Start your day with a refreshing morning walk on the soft sands of Rock Garden Beach. You can also indulge in some beach activities such as swimming and building sandcastles.

    Afternoon: Enjoy a delicious lunch at the beach shack while admiring the breathtaking view of the Arabian Sea. After lunch, take a stroll to nearby Sindhudurg Fort and explore the history of this majestic fort built by Shivaji Maharaj in the 17th century.

    Evening: End your day by witnessing a beautiful sunset at the beach and enjoying a boat ride to the Tsunami Island, a crescent-shaped island formed after the Tsunami in 2004.

  2. Day 2: Tarkarli Beach
    20 minutes (8 km) from Rock Garden Beach

    Morning: Wake up early and take a dip in the crystal clear waters of Tarkarli Beach. Afterward, head to Devbaug Sangam, the confluence of the Arabian Sea and the Karli River, and enjoy a boat ride to spot dolphins.

    Afternoon: Relish a Malvani cuisine lunch at a nearby restaurant. You can also visit the Tarkarli Market and buy some local delicacies such as Amba Khatta and Solkadhi.

    Evening: In the evening, visit the Malvan Marine Sanctuary and indulge in some water sports such as snorkeling and scuba diving to witness the underwater life. You can also visit the famous Jay Ganesh Temple, known for its unique architecture and peaceful ambiance.

Recommendations

Some other attractions you may consider are Rameshwar Temple, Malvan Beach, and Vengurla Rocks. You can also plan a side trip to Sargassum Bay, which is known for its surreal beauty. To maximize your fun, try to indulge in water sports such as parasailing and kayaking. Don't forget to try the local Malvani cuisine, especially the seafood. Lastly, hire a bike or a car to explore the nearby areas at your own pace.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Rock Garden Beach (3 hours, Free)
  • Sindhudurg Fort (2 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Tsunami Island Boat Ride (1 hour, INR 600 per boat)
  • Tarkarli Beach (3 hours, Free)
  • Devbaug Sangam Boat Ride (1 hour, INR 300 per person)
  • Malvan Marine Sanctuary Water Sports (2 hours, INR 1500 per person)
  • Jay Ganesh Temple (1 hour, Free)
  • Food and transportation (INR 2000 per day)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 6100
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