Coastal Road Trip From Mumbai to Ganpatipule

Day 1: Beach Bliss

Mumbai, India

8:00AM

Start the day with a hearty breakfast at a local cafe in Mumbai.

Fuel up for the day with some local delicacies like Misal Pav or Vada Pav.
Head towards Alibaug, known for its serene beaches and historic Kolaba Fort.
INR 500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a beachside shack in Alibaug.

Indulge in some fresh seafood while enjoying the sea breeze.
Continue the journey towards Murud and visit the majestic Murud-Janjira Fort.
INR 700, 3 hours

5:00PM

Reach Harihareshwar and check into a beach-side resort.

Relax on the pristine beaches and witness a beautiful sunset.
Check into a beach-side resort for the night.
INR 3000, Ongoing
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Day 2: Temple Trails

Harihareshwar, India

8:00AM

Explore Harihareshwar Temple and take a dip in the holy waters.

Experience spirituality and tranquility at this ancient temple complex.
Head towards Guhagar and stop for a traditional Konkani lunch en route.
INR 500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a local Konkani restaurant in Guhagar.

Savor authentic Konkani dishes like Malvani fish curry and Ukadiche Modak.
Continue the journey to Ganpatipule and visit the Ganpatipule Temple.
INR 600, 3 hours

5:00PM

Relax on the Ganpatipule Beach and stroll along the coastline.

Unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of the beach town.
Check into a beachside accommodation for the night.
INR 2500, Ongoing
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Day 3: Coastal Charms

Ganpatipule, India

8:00AM

Start the day with a beachside breakfast overlooking the Arabian Sea.

Enjoy a leisurely morning with a view of the ocean and gentle sea breeze.
Embark on a coastal drive towards the Ratnagiri Lighthouse.
INR 300, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit the Thibaw Palace in Ratnagiri.

Explore the historic residence of the exiled Burmese King Thibaw.
Proceed to Aare Ware Beach for a relaxing afternoon by the sea.
INR 200, 2 hours

3:00PM

Indulge in some Malvani cuisine for lunch in Ratnagiri.

Delight your taste buds with flavors of the Konkan region.
Drive back to Ganpatipule and spend the evening at the beach.
INR 400, 3 hours
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Day 4: Nature Escapade

Ganpatipule, India

8:00AM

Embark on a morning trek to Jaigad Fort for panoramic views.

Hike through the lush greenery to reach the historic fort overlooking the sea.
Head towards the Jaigad Lighthouse for a guided tour.
INR 500, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a cliff-side restaurant near Jaigad.

Savor a meal with a view of the Arabian Sea stretching to the horizon.
Visit the Ganpatipule Swayambhu Ganpati Temple in the afternoon.
INR 300, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax on Ganpatipule Beach and indulge in water sports.

Unwind with some adrenaline-pumping activities by the sea.
Enjoy a seafood dinner at a beachside eatery.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Immersion

Ganpatipule, India

9:00AM

Visit the Prachin Konkan Museum.

Explore the cultural heritage and traditional crafts of the Konkan region.
Savour a traditional Konkani thali for lunch.
INR 400, 2 hours

1:00PM

Participate in a cooking class to learn to make local Konkani dishes.

Immerse yourself in the flavors and techniques of traditional Konkani cuisine.
Relax at the resort or visit local markets for souvenirs.
INR 1000, 3 hours

6:00PM

Cultural evening with traditional music and dance performances.

Experience the vibrant culture of the Konkan region through folk art.
Dine at a Konkani seafood restaurant for dinner.
INR 700, 3 hours
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Day 6: Departure Day

Ganpatipule, India

8:00AM

Final stroll on Ganpatipule Beach before heading back to Mumbai.

Soak in the last moments of the serene beach town.
Start the journey back to Mumbai with a stopover at a local eatery for breakfast.
INR 200, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at a traditional Maharashtrian restaurant en route.

Relish the local flavours of Maharashtra before bidding farewell to the coastal paradise.
Continue the drive back to Mumbai and conclude the road trip.
INR 500, 4 hours
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