Coastal Maharashtra Exploration

Day 1: Beach Bliss

Velas Beach, India

8:00AM

Sunrise at Velas Beach

Start your day with a mesmerising sunrise at Velas Beach, known for its serene atmosphere and golden sands.
Walk along the shore towards the Velas Turtle Conservation Centre.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Breakfast at a Beach Shack

Enjoy a traditional Maharashtrian breakfast at a local beach shack, savouring dishes like Misal Pav or Poha.
Head towards Diveagar for the next leg of your journey.
INR 200, 1 hour

12:00PM

Relax on Diveagar Beach

Unwind on the pristine shores of Diveagar Beach, watch the fishermen at work, and take a dip in the clear waters.
Stroll along the coastline towards Shriwardhan for your next stop.
Free, 2 hours

2:30PM

Lunch with a View

Indulge in fresh seafood delicacies at a beachside restaurant in Shriwardhan while enjoying panoramic views of the Arabian Sea.
Continue your journey towards Harihareshwar, known for its spiritual significance.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Harihareshwar Temple Visit

Explore the Harihareshwar Temple complex, a revered pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Shiva, and witness the stunning sunset over the sea.
Check into your accommodation for the night and relax after a day of beach hopping.
INR 100, 1 hour
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Day 2: Historical & Cultural Exploration

Shriwardhan, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at a Local Eatery

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at a local eatery in Shriwardhan, sampling regional dishes like Thalipeeth or Sabudana Khichdi.
Visit the Peshwa Smarak, a memorial dedicated to the Peshwas, to learn about the region's historical significance.
INR 150, 1 hour

10:00AM

Beach Activities

Engage in water sports or simply relax on the beach in Shriwardhan, soaking in the sun and sea breeze.
Head towards Diveagar for a visit to the Suvarna Ganesh Temple.
Varies, 2 hours

12:30PM

Suvarna Ganesh Temple

Explore the Suvarna Ganesh Temple in Diveagar, a unique temple with a golden idol of Lord Ganesha, and seek blessings.
Enjoy a seafood lunch at a local eatery before continuing your journey to Velas Beach.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Velas Turtle Festival

Witness the conservation efforts at the Velas Turtle Conservation Centre and learn about the Olive Ridley turtles during the nesting season.
Relax on the beach and enjoy the evening by the sea.
INR 100, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner by the Beach

Dine at a beachfront restaurant in Velas, savoring fresh seafood dishes as you listen to the sound of the waves crashing against the shore.
Retire for the night at your accommodation in Velas.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Spiritual & Scenic Retreat

Harihareshwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast with a View

Start your day with breakfast overlooking the tranquil waters of Harihareshwar Beach, enjoying the peaceful ambiance.
Visit the Kalbhairav Temple, a sacred site dedicated to Lord Shiva, and admire the architecture and spiritual vibes.
INR 100, 1 hour

10:00AM

Harihareshwar Beach Leisure

Spend the morning relaxing on Harihareshwar Beach, taking leisurely walks, or trying out water activities like banana boat rides.
Head towards Shriwardhan for a visit to the Kusuma Devi Temple.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Kusuma Devi Temple

Explore the Kusuma Devi Temple in Shriwardhan, dedicated to the goddess Kusuma, and experience the spiritual aura of the place.
Enjoy a traditional lunch at a local eatery before proceeding to explore nearby attractions.
INR 250, 1 hour

3:00PM

Coastal Walk

Take a leisurely walk along the coastline, enjoying the sea breeze and panoramic views of the Arabian Sea in Shriwardhan.
End your day with a visit to the Bankot Fort for a glimpse into the region's historical past.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Historic Bankot Fort

Explore the ruins of Bankot Fort, a historic fort overlooking the sea, and witness a breathtaking sunset from this vantage point.
Return to Velas Beach for a final evening by the sea and dinner at a local restaurant.
INR 200, 2 hours
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