Family Fun in Kokan: 4-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Adventure in Dapoli

Dapoli, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Sea-N-Sand

Start your day with a delicious and hearty breakfast at Hotel Sea-N-Sand, offering local delicacies like misal pav and savory dosas.
Walk to the beach afterwards for a fun morning.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Dapoli Beach

Let the kids run free on the sandy shores of Dapoli Beach where you can also indulge in some water sports.
Drive to the beach parking area.
INR100, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Sanidhya Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful seafood lunch at Sanidhya, famous for its fresh fish thali.
Drive to the restaurant which is just 10 minutes away.
INR600, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Explore Kalbhairav Temple

Visit the historic Kalbhairav Temple, located amidst serene natural beauty, perfect for family photography.
Short drive of 15 minutes to the temple.
Free, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Turtle Beach Adventure

Head to Turtle Beach for a peaceful blend of sunbathing and creating sandcastles while catching glimpses of sea turtles!
Drive 20 minutes.
INR50, 3 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Malvan Kitchen

Treat your taste buds to spicy Malvani fish curry and other coastal dishes at Malvan Kitchen.
Drive back for dinner, 30 minutes.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Beach Day at Karde

Karde Beach, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Karde Beach Resort

Enjoy a filling breakfast while overlooking Karde Beach.
Walk to the resort dining area.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Beach Activities

Spend the morning swimming, building sandcastles, or taking a banana boat ride on Karde Beach.
Head to the beach area.
INR800 (for activities), 3 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Karde Sea View Restaurant

Savor local cuisine while enjoying the fresh sea breeze and views.
Walk along the beach to the restaurant.
INR700, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Dolphin Spotting

Take a fun boat ride for dolphin spotting, creating lasting memories for the whole family.
Book from local tour operators on the beach.
INR1000, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Relax and Play

Free time on the beach to play, swim or simply enjoy the sun.
Right by the resort.
Free, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at The Fisherman's Wharf

Wrap up the day enjoying grilled seafood delicacies at The Fisherman’s Wharf.
Walk back to dinner from the beach.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Temple Tours of Harihareshwar

Harihareshwar, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Harihar

Fuel up with a wholesome Indian breakfast at Hotel Harihar.
Walk to the hotel cafe.
INR400, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Harihareshwar Temple Visit

Start your day with a cultural visit to the historic Harihareshwar Temple, a 8th-century marvel and a sacred site.
Drive to the temple, 15 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

10:30 AM

Beach Time at Harihareshwar

Enjoy playing along the pristine shores of Harihareshwar Beach, a popular spot for families.
Walk down to the beach from the temple.
Free, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Gajanan Restaurant

Savor authentic Konkan thalis and fresh seafood dishes at Gajanan Restaurant.
Nearby, a short drive.
INR600, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore the Beach Fort

Visit the quaint Harihareshwar Fort for a stunning sea view and some family history.
Walk to the fort from the beach.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Manoj's Seafood

Experience fresh catch of the day at Manoj's Seafood, a hit among locals.
Drive back from the fort area.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Relaxing Day at Ganpatipule

Ganpatipule, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Ganpatipule

Indulge in a delectable breakfast featuring local specialties at your hotel.
Walk to the hotel dining area.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Ganpatipule Beach

Spend the morning at the serene Ganpatipule Beach where you can relax and enjoy some water activities.
Short walk to the beach.
Free, 3 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Chaitanya Restaurant

Dine on delicious coastal cuisine with a beautiful view at Chaitanya.
Drive 15 minutes from the beach.
INR600, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Ganpatipule Temple

Explore the ancient Ganpatipule Temple, an important pilgrimage site holding spiritual significance.
A quick drive from lunch.
Free, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Shopping for Local Artifacts

Experience local culture by shopping for handmade artifacts from local markets.
Head back towards the marketplace.
INR1,000 (optional), 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Prasad Family Restaurant

Conclude your trip with a hearty family dinner at Prasad, enjoying varied cuisines traditional to Konkan.
Drive to the restaurant, 15 minutes.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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