3-Day Adventure Itinerary in Ratnagiri, India

Day 1: Exploring Ratnagiri

Ratnagiri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Prasad Veg Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of Misal Pav and some fresh mango juice, a local favourite that’ll energize you for the day ahead.
Head west from the restaurant to reach the Ratnagiri Fort.
INR 300, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Visit Ratnagiri Fort

Explore the historic Ratnagiri Fort, which offers an impressive view of the Arabian Sea and the surrounding landscape.
Afterward, return to your transport and drive towards the beach.
INR 20, 1.5 Hours

11:30AM

Relax at Ganeshgule Beach

Enjoy the tranquil ambiance of Ganeshgule Beach, perfect for a leisurely time sunbathing or taking a calming stroll.
Travel towards Ganpatipule for lunch.
Free, 2 Hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Ankur

Savour a delicious coastal meal of fish thali, which features fresh catches and traditional spices.
Drive to the nearby Ganpatipule Beach for your next activity.
INR 400, 1 Hour

3:00PM

Visit Ganpatipule Beach

Engage in water sports or simply relax on the pristine sandy shores of Ganpatipule Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches in the region.
End your day by driving back to Ratnagiri city for dinner.
INR 500 (for water sports, optional), 3 Hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Surve's Seafood

Indulge in a sumptuous dinner featuring fresh seafood dishes, renowned for their authentic Malvani flavours.
Return to your accommodation for a restful night.
INR 600, 1 Hour
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Day 2: Temple Tour & Beaches

Ganpatipule, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Saffron

Start your day with an authentic South Indian breakfast of Dosa and Coconut Chutney to fuel your adventures.
Now head towards the famous Ganpatipule Temple.
INR 250, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Visit Ganpatipule Temple

Experience the divine ambiance at the Ganpatipule Temple, an important pilgrimage site steeped in mythology.
After visiting the temple, stroll towards the nearby beach.
Free, 1 Hour

11:00AM

Beach Activities

Spend your morning soaking up the sun or engage in activities like parasailing or kayaking at Ganpatipule Beach.
Post beach fun, have lunch back in town.
INR 500 (for activities), 2 Hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Malvani Hotel

Indulge in a delicious Malvani thali featuring local fish, rice, and chutneys that will tantalize your taste buds.
After lunch, continue to Pawas for a serene experience.
INR 400, 1 Hour

3:00PM

Visit Pawas

Explore the serene atmosphere of the beautiful village of Pawas, known for its peaceful ambiance and stunning temples.
Return to Ganpatipule for more beach time.
Free, 2 Hours

6:00PM

Sunset at Malgund Beach

Experience the stunning sunset at Malgund Beach, a quieter beach perfect for relaxing and enjoying the view.
Drive back to Ratnagiri city for dinner.
Free, 2 Hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Devidas

Savour an exquisite dinner specializing in coastal cuisine with options like Prawns Curry and steamed rice.
Return to your accommodation for a good night's sleep.
INR 600, 1 Hour
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Day 3: Lighthouse & Local Culture

Ratnagiri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Buddy's

Enjoy a light breakfast of toast and fresh fruit juices at this local café that’s beloved by residents.
Head towards the Ratnagiri Lighthouse after your meal.
INR 200, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Visit Ratnagiri Lighthouse

Climb to the top of the Ratnagiri Lighthouse for panoramic views of the coast and the Arabian Sea; the perfect photo opportunity!
Next, head towards the local market.
INR 50, 1 Hour

11:00AM

Shopping at Ratnagiri Market

Stroll around the vibrant Ratnagiri Market, where you can shop for local handicrafts, spices, and delicious mangoes.
After shopping, make your way to a lunch spot.
Free, 1.5 Hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mangal Bhawan

Delight in a hearty meal featuring local delicacies, especially the Mutton Kolhapuri which is highly recommended.
Travel back to your accommodation to relax.
INR 500, 1 Hour

3:00PM

Beach time at Bhatye Beach

Spend the afternoon at Bhatye Beach, known for its flat sandy shores and scenic views, perfect for swimming.
Return to Ratnagiri city for some evening entertainment.
Free, 2 Hours

6:00PM

Cultural Evening at Ratnagiri

Engage in a cultural program at a local community center if available, or enjoy some street food followed by a visit to the seaside promenade.
Head to a restaurant for your farewell dinner.
INR 300, 2 Hours

8:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Hotel Ratna

Celebrate the end of your adventure in Ratnagiri with a lavish Malayali dinner featuring various curries and coastal drinks.
Enjoy a relaxing night back at your hotel.
INR 700, 1 Hour
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