6-Day Relaxing Road Trip Through Konkan: Nature and City Experiences

Day 1: Exploring Mumbai

Mumbai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Madras

Start your day with authentic South Indian breakfast at Café Madras, famous for its idlis and filter coffee.
Located in Matunga, you can easily reach the cafe by car.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Gateway of India

Take in the magnificent views of the city and the Arabian Sea at the historic Gateway of India.
A 30-minute drive from Café Madras.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus

Marvel at the UNESCO World Heritage Site, an example of Victorian Gothic architecture.
10-minute drive from the Gateway of India.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Britannia & Co.

Enjoy the signature Parsi dishes like Berry Pulao at this iconic restaurant.
20-minute drive from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus.
INR800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Drive to Alibaug

Leave for Alibaug and enjoy the scenic drive along the coastline.
Approximately 2.5 hours drive from lunch.
Included in car rental, 2.5 hours

4:30PM

Check-in at The Mango Villa

Relax and unwind at this serene eco-friendly resort surrounded by nature.
Located a few minutes from the main Alibaug beach.
INR6000, 1 hour

6:00PM

Evening Beach Walk

Stroll along Alibaug Beach, soaking in the sunset views and the tranquil atmosphere.
Walking distance from the resort.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Sanman Restaurant

Savour local Konkan cuisine at this well-rated family restaurant.
Just a 10-minute drive from the beach.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Beach Bliss in Alibaug

Alibaug, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the resort

Enjoy the complimentary breakfast at your resort, featuring traditional Maharashtrian delicacies.
Located on-site.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Water Sports at Mandwa Beach

Experience exhilarating water sports like jet-skiing and parasailing.
30-minute drive to Mandwa Beach.
INR2500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit Kolaba Fort

Explore this historical fort located just offshore, offering a glimpse into the Maratha Empire.
Take a boat from Mandwa Beach, approximately a 10-minute ride.
INR50, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at The Forks & Knives

A delightful eatery with a variety of continental and local dishes.
Return to Alibaug town, 30 minutes by boat and drive.
INR600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Alibaug Beach

Spend the afternoon lounging at the beach, watching the waves and enjoying the sun.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Coconut Water Stop

Quench your thirst with fresh coconut water sold by local vendors beachside.
Available throughout the beach area.
INR50, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Fish & Chips

Relish delicious seafood and British-style fish and chips in a casual setting.
10-minute drive back to town.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Kashid Beach and Relaxation

Kashid, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the resort

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast before checking out.
On-site dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Kashid

Head towards Kashid Beach, known for its pristine waters and soft sands.
Approximate 30-minute drive from Alibaug.
Included in car rental, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Relax at Kashid Beach

Spend the morning soaking up the sun and swimming in the crystal-clear waters.
Once you reach Kashid, follow signs to the beach.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kashid Beach Resort

Enjoy a delicious meal featuring local seafood with a view of the beach.
Located adjacent to Kashid beach.
INR1000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore the surrounding hills

Hike towards the hills nearby for stunning panoramic views of the coastline.
Follow trails marked near the beach.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Check-in at Kashid Beach Resort

Settle into your beachfront room and relax before dinner.
Located next to where you hiked.
INR5000, 1 hour

6:00PM

Sunset Viewing

Watch the beautiful sunset from the comfort of your resort.
On-site.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Suruchi Restaurant

Savour traditional Malvani dishes, known for their exquisite flavours.
Located near the Kashid Beach Resort.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: History and Relaxation in Murud

Murud, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kashid Resort

Enjoy a delightful breakfast before heading out.
On-site dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Murud

Travel to Murud, known for its fort and serene beach.
A 30-minute drive from Kashid.
Included in car rental, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Visit Murud Janjira Fort

Explore this magnificent sea fort that showcases rich Maratha history.
Boat rides are available from Murud beach.
INR150, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Relax at Murud Beach

Take some time to relax on Murud Beach, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere.
Directly accessible from the fort area.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Samudra

Indulge in authentic Konkani cuisine overlooking the sea.
10-minute drive from Murud Beach.
INR800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Check-in at Sea View Resort

Relax in this beachside resort with stunning ocean views.
Located near the restaurant.
INR5500, 1 hour

4:30PM

Explore the secluded beach

Visit the nearby secluded beach for a peaceful retreat.
Take a short walk from the resort.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Coconut Grove

Enjoy fresh seafood and traditional dishes in a serene ambiance.
10-minute drive from the secluded beach.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Nature at Dapoli

Dapoli, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sea View Resort

Start your day with a delicious breakfast by the beach.
On-site dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Dapoli

Head towards Dapoli, famous for its beaches and pristine surroundings.
About 1-hour drive from Murud.
Included in car rental, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Anjarle Beach

Enjoy a quiet morning at Anjarle Beach, perfect for relaxation and a swim.
Follow coastal roads to reach Anjarle.
Free, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Aamod Resort

Taste the exquisite local cuisine while enjoying views of the coast.
Nearby Anjarle Beach.
INR800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Dapoli Marine Sanctuary

Explore the Dapoli Marine Sanctuary for diverse marine life and lush greenery.
About a 30-minute drive.
INR200, 2 hours

5:30PM

Check-in at Hotel Anand Resort

Settle into this comfortable resort near the beach for a relaxing night.
30 minutes from the sanctuary.
INR5500, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Satkar

Indulge in local delicacies while enjoying the ambiance.
A short 10-minute drive from your hotel.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Finishing at Ratnagiri

Ratnagiri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Anand Resort

Enjoy a hearty breakfast to kickstart your last day.
On-site dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Ratnagiri

Travel to Ratnagiri, known for its historical significance and picturesque coastline.
Approximately 1.5 hours drive.
Included in car rental, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Ratnadurg Fort

Explore this impressive fort that offers panoramic views of the Arabian Sea.
Short drive to the fort from Ratnagiri town.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Sagar Kinara

Savour coastal specialities while enjoying a view of the sea.
Located in Ratnagiri town.
INR800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Ganpatipule

Take a short drive to the famous Ganpatipule beach and temple, a key religious site.
About 30 minutes drive from Ratnagiri.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Ganpatipule Beach

Enjoy the beautiful sandy beach and unwind before heading home.
Direct beach access.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Ganpatipule Resorts

Enjoy a farewell dinner with stunning ocean views and delicious dishes.
Located by Ganpatipule beach.
INR1000, 2 hours
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