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Family Friendly 7-Day Road Trip from Pune to Goa via Kolhapur, Ratnagiri, and Sindhudurg

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Day 1: Pune to Kolhapur

Kolhapur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Shree Bhuvaneshwari

Start your journey with a hearty South Indian breakfast at Shree Bhuvaneshwari, known for its dosas and idlis.
Take NH 48 towards Kolhapur, approximately 235 km.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Kolhapur Mahalaxmi Temple

Discover the beautiful Mahalaxmi Temple, a revered shrine that boasts stunning architecture and vibrant surroundings.
Drive 20 minutes from breakfast.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Prakash

Enjoy a traditional Maharashtrian thali at Hotel Prakash, a favorite among locals.
Return to the center of Kolhapur, 10 minutes from the temple.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Panhala Fort

A short drive from Kolhapur, Panhala Fort offers enchanting views and a glimpse into Maratha history.
Drive 20 km northwest, about 30 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Check-in at Hotel Omkantheshwar

Settle into a family-friendly hotel in Kolhapur, perfect for relaxing after your journey.
Drive back to Kolhapur, 30 minutes.
INR 3000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Padmajeet Restaurant

Enjoy a lovely dinner featuring local Kolhapuri mutton thali or vegetarian dishes.
5 minutes drive from hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 2: Kolhapur to Ratnagiri

Ratnagiri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Omkantheshwar

Start with a fulfilling breakfast served at your hotel, perfect to fuel your next journey.
N/A
INR 200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Ratnagiri

Embark on the scenic drive to Ratnagiri, known for its beautiful beaches.
Head towards NH 66, approximately 160 km.
INR 0, 3 hours

12:30PM

Check-in at Hotel Ratnasagar

Settle in at a carefully selected family-friendly hotel near the beach.
5 minutes from the main road.
INR 3500, 30 minutes

1:00PM

Lunch at Kadhai Chinese Restaurant

Savor a delicious lunch comprising both vegetarian and non-vegetarian delights.
A short 5-minute drive from your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Ganapatipule Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing at the famous Ganapatipule Beach, known for its pristine waters.
Drive about 30 minutes south of Ratnagiri.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Malhar Restaurant

Gather with the family over a delightful coastal meal featuring fresh seafood.
Drive back to Ratnagiri, approx. 30 minutes.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 3: Ratnagiri to Sindhudurg

Sindhudurg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Ratnasagar

Indulge in a delicious breakfast at your hotel before heading out for the day.
N/A
INR 200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Sindhudurg

Head south along the coast towards Sindhudurg, famed for its fort and beaches.
Travel on NH 66, approximately 80 km.
INR 0, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Sindhudurg Fort

Visit the historical Sindhudurg Fort, offering interesting sights and stunning ocean views.
Short boat ride from Malvan Jetty.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Malvan Swaad Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Malvani cuisine at this renowned eatery, famous for its seafood.
Return to land and drive 15 minutes to the restaurant.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Relax at Tarkarli Beach

Spend the afternoon enjoying the sun and the sand at Tarkarli Beach, perfect for kids!
Short drive to Tarkarli Beach, approximately 30 minutes.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Check-in at Hotel Kinara

Unwind for the evening at this family-friendly hotel located near the beach.
Just 15-minute drive from Tarkarli.
INR 3000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Kinara Restaurant

Enjoy a meal with a view of the beach, sampling local favorites and grilled dishes.
In-house dining at the hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 4: Sindhudurg to Goa

Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Kinara

Fuel up for the day with breakfast at your hotel before leaving for Goa.
N/A
INR 200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Goa

Begin your drive to Goa, the final stop on your coastal journey.
Take NH 66, approximately 65 km.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Check-in at Hotel Magic Holidays

Settle into a vibrant family-friendly hotel in North Goa.
Near Candolim Beach.
INR 4000, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit Candolim Beach

Enjoy the sun, sand, and surf at the stunning Candolim Beach, perfect for family activities.
Short drive to the beach, just 5 minutes away.
Free, 3 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Fisherman’s Wharf

Savor delicious Goan cuisine and fresh seafood in this lively restaurant.
A short drive to the restaurant.
INR 800, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Fort Aguada

Visit the historic Fort Aguada, offering panoramic ocean views and a glimpse into Goa’s colonial history.
20 minutes drive from the restaurant.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty Goan meal and a relaxed family atmosphere at this local favorite.
A brief drive back to Candolim.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 5: North Goa Exploration

North Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Magic Holidays

Recharge with a breakfast buffet at the hotel, perfect for energizing adventurous plans.
N/A
INR 200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Anjuna Beach

Spend the morning at Anjuna Beach, famous for its vibrant shacks and clean sands.
Drive 30 minutes from your hotel.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Britto's

Savor the Goan delicacies at Britto's, overlooking the beach.
Walking distance from Anjuna Beach.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Chapora Fort

Explore Chapora Fort, known for its breathtaking views of the coastline.
15 minutes drive from Britto's.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Vagator Beach

Unwind on the shores of Vagator Beach, suitable for families to play and chill.
Short drive to Vagator, approximately 10 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Thalassa

Enjoy a memorable dinner at Thalassa, known for its stunning sunset views and Greek-inspired menu.
Drive to Vagator, around 10 minutes.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: South Goa Delight

South Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Magic Holidays

Begin your day with a delightful breakfast in the vibrant atmosphere of the dining area.
N/A
INR 200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Palolem Beach

Set off to the stunning Palolem Beach, known for its scenic beauty and water activities.
Travel 40 minutes south on NH 66.
INR 0, 1 hour

10:00AM

Relax and Explore Palolem Beach

Spend your morning lounging at Palolem, with options for kayaking and beach sports.
N/A
Free, 3.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Fisherman’s Wharf

Enjoy a delicious meal at The Fisherman’s Wharf, where fresh fish is the specialty.
Short walk along the beach.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Cabo de Rama Fort

Explore Cabo de Rama Fort, which offers panoramic views of the Arabian Sea.
25-minute drive from Palolem.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Hotel Magic Holidays

Drive back to your hotel to refresh and relax.
Approximately 40 minutes drive.
INR 0, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Suwadik Goan Kitchen

Experience authentic Goan dishes at this local eatery, perfect for families.
Quick 5-minute drive from hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 7: Return to Pune

Pune, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Magic Holidays

Start your last day with a delightful breakfast, cherishing memories from your trip.
N/A
INR 200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive back to Pune

Begin the journey back to Pune, reminiscing about the adventure.
Travel via NH 66 and NH 48, approximately 440 km.
INR 0, 8 hours

5:00PM

Pitstop Lunch at Dattatraya Hotel, Satara

Take a break with a delicious Maharashtrian meal at this popular roadside hotel.
Convenient stop along the route.
INR 500, 1 hour

6:00PM

Arrive in Pune

End your incredible family road trip, marking unforgettable moments and experiences.
Back to Pune, approximately 30 minutes from lunch.
Free, 0.5 hours
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