4-Day Road Trip in Malvan: Beaches, Culture, and Culinary Delights

Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

Malvan, India

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive in Malvan and check into your cozy hotel, the 'Malvan Beach Resort', where you can unwind and enjoy the sea view.
Drive directly to Malvan Beach Resort, approximately 5 km from the entrance of Malvan town.
INR 4,000, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Morya's

Indulge in fresh seafood and local specialties at Morya's, famous for its fish thali and prawn curry.
Located just a short 10-minute drive from your hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Tarkarli Beach

Spend a relaxing afternoon at Tarkarli Beach, known for its white sands and clear waters, perfect for swimming or sunbathing.
A scenic 15-minute drive to Tarkarli Beach.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Water Sports

Experience exciting water sports, including jet skiing and banana boat rides right at Tarkarli Beach.
Available directly on the beach.
INR 1,500, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Kamat Restaurant

Savor traditional Malvani cuisine at Kamat, known for its fish masala and sol kadhi.
A 20-minute drive from Tarkarli Beach back to the main town.
INR 1,200, 1 hour

9:00PM

Evening Stroll

Take a peaceful evening stroll along Malvan beach, enjoying the sunset and the sound of the waves.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour
View Hotel Availability

Day 2: Explore Cultural Malvan

Malvan, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast featuring dosas and filter coffee at your hotel.
Onsite at Malvan Beach Resort.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sindhudurg Fort

Take a short boat ride to explore the historic Sindhudurg Fort built by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
5-minute boat ride from Malvan Jetty.
INR 200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Kalpataru

Feast on delectable Malvani fish curry and rice while enjoying views of the sea.
A short 10-minute drive or boat ride back to the hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Devbagh Beach

Discover the tranquility of Devbagh Beach, famous for its pristine nature and fewer crowds.
20-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Malvan Market

Wander through the local market in Malvan, where you can buy local handicrafts and spices.
10-minute drive back towards town.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Sitara

Try the authentic Malvani thali at Hotel Sitara, where a variety of local dishes are served.
10-minute drive from the market.
INR 1,000, 1 hour

8:00PM

Bonfire at the Beach

Join fellow travelers for a beach bonfire, sharing stories and enjoying the starry night sky.
Location on Malvan Beach.
Free, 2 hours
View Hotel Availability

Day 3: Adventure and Coastal Beauty

Malvan, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a South Indian breakfast of idli and sambhar at the hotel.
Onsite at Malvan Beach Resort.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Scuba Diving Experience

Get an adrenaline rush with a scuba diving session at Malvan's beautiful coral reefs.
1 hour dive shop visit and briefing before heading to the diving site.
INR 3,500, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Anand Stall

Satisfy your hunger with some local street food, including misal pav and bhel puri.
A short 10-minute drive from the dive shop.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Chivla Beach

Spend a relaxing afternoon at Chivla Beach, known for its calm waters and family-friendly atmosphere.
20-minute drive from Anand Stall.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Malvani Spice

Enjoy a fusion of traditional Malvani dishes with contemporary flavors at Malvani Spice.
15-minute drive from Chivla Beach.
INR 1,200, 1 hour

8:00PM

Local Cultural Show

Experience local dance and music performances in the town square as you immerse in the regional culture.
Taking place at the town square, a 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 300, 2 hours
View Hotel Availability

Day 4: Leisure and Departure

Malvan, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor a leisurely breakfast at the hotel, featuring an array of cereals and fresh fruit along with chai.
At Malvan Beach Resort.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Souvenir Shopping

Go souvenir shopping for local spices and handicrafts to take home.
Visit local shops in Malvan Town.
Variable, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Relax at Beach

Enjoy some final relaxation at Malvan beach, where you can soak in the sun before departure.
Short walk from the shops.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Samudra

Dine at Hotel Samudra for a farewell meal featuring Malvani flavors and tender crab dishes.
10-minute drive from the beach.
INR 1,000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Check-out and Departure

Conclude your Malvan journey with memories of beautiful beaches, rich culture, and exquisite cuisine as you head back home.
Return to Malvan Beach Resort for checkout.
Free, 1 hour
View Hotel Availability