Unforgettable 2-Day Nature & Cultural Adventure in Ratnagiri

Day 1: Nature & Adventure

Ratnagiri, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel Ramakrishna

Start your day with a nutritious breakfast featuring traditional Maharashtrian dishes like Pithla Bhakri and a glass of fresh coconut water.
Located just near Ratnagiri Fort, it’s a perfect start.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Ratnagiri Fort

Explore the historical Ratnagiri Fort, soaking in the panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and learning about its historical significance.
A short drive or ride from your breakfast spot, the fort is a short hike up.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Relax at Mandvi Beach

After the fort, head to Mandvi Beach to unwind, enjoy the sandy shores, and take a refreshing swim.
Approximately 15 minutes drive from Ratnagiri Fort.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Coconut Tree Restaurant

Savor delicious coastal cuisine, with a must-try dish being the Pomfret Recheado and some local fish curry.
Located at Mandvi Beach, perfect for replenishing energy post beach activities.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Ganapatipule

Drive to Ganapatipule for a visit to the famous Ganapati Temple and enjoy the mesmerizing beach views.
Around a 40-minute drive from Mandvi Beach.
Free (Temple Donations Optional), 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Sunset at Ganapatipule Beach

Find a tranquil spot on the beach to witness the stunning sunset over the Arabian Sea.
Just outside the temple, the beach awaits.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Abhishek

Enjoy a hearty dinner featuring Malvani specialities like Fish Thali and Sol Kadhi.
Located close to the Ganapatipule beach area.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Culture & Relaxation

Ratnagiri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Prasad

Nourish yourself with a delightful breakfast of Upma and filter coffee to fuel the day ahead.
Conveniently located in the heart of Ratnagiri.
INR 350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Jaigad Fort

Explore the scenic Jaigad Fort, rich in history, perched on a cliff with stunning seaside views.
About a 30-minute drive from Ratnagiri.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Boat ride to the Lighthouse

Embark on a boat ride to the Jaigad Lighthouse, experiencing the stunning coastal scenery from the sea.
Organize the ride from Jaigad Fort.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Aamrakhand

Indulge in a delicious meal, trying out the famous Malvani desserts and seafood dishes.
Located in Ratnagiri, on your way back from Jaigad.
INR 750, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Ratnagiri's Mango Farms

Visit local mango farms, renowned for their Alphonso mangoes, and learn about the cultivation processes.
Just a short drive away from the restaurant, the verdant farms await.
INR 200 (for guided tour), 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Bhatye Beach

Unwind at Bhatye Beach, letting the sounds of the waves wash your worries away as you enjoy the view.
About 15 minutes from the mango farms.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Fishermen's Wharf

Wrap up your adventure with a mix of Indian and international cuisines, with an emphasis on seafood offerings.
Located near Bhatye Beach, completing your journey with a tasty meal.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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