Family-Friendly 3-Day Itinerary for Ganpatipule and Tarkali

Day 1: Beach and Culture

Ganpatipule, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Ganpatipule

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Hotel Ganpatipule, where you can enjoy local delicacies like Misal Pav and Chai.
Walk to Ganpatipule Beach afterwards.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ganpatipule Beach

Spend the morning relaxing on the sandy shores of Ganpatipule Beach, perfect for family fun and swimming.
Walk across the street to the beach.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Shree Ganesh Lunch Home

Savor delicious seafood cuisine at Shree Ganesh Lunch Home, known for its fresh catch of the day.
A short drive or 10 mins walk back to the restaurant.
INR 1200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Ganpatipule Temple

Explore the famous Ganpatipule Temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha, a spiritual experience surrounded by natural beauty.
Walk from the restaurant to the temple, just 5 minutes away.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Local Market

Take a short stroll through the local market, where you can shop for handmade souvenirs and local specialties.
Walk to the market, which is nearby.
Varies, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at the Beach

Head back to Ganpatipule Beach for a peaceful evening, letting the kids play in the sand as the sun begins to set.
Walk back to the beach.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at the Beach Shack

Enjoy a casual dinner at one of the beach shacks, with plates of grilled fish and local Thali.
Dine in right on the beach.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening Stroll at the Beach

Finish the day with a family walk along the shoreline, soaking in the serene night atmosphere.
Walk along the beach.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Water Adventures

Tarkali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Malvani Shubhankari

Delight in a fresh breakfast at Hotel Malvani Shubhankari with local specialties and tropical fruits.
Drive 30 minutes to Tarkali.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Water Sports at Tarkali Beach

Engage in thrilling water sports activities such as snorkeling and jet skiing that are suitable for families.
Head directly to Tarkali Beach.
INR 3000, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Turtle Beach Resort

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Turtle Beach Resort, overlooking the beautiful sea, offering a range of coastal cuisines.
Just a short drive from the beach.
INR 1500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Devbagh Beach

Spend the afternoon at Devbagh Beach, known for its pristine beauty and calm waters, ideal for young kids.
A short drive to the beach.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Back to Hotel for Relaxation

Return to your hotel to unwind by the pool or take a power nap before dinner.
Drive back to your accommodation.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Deepak

Feast on continental dishes and local flavors at Hotel Deepak, well-known for its family-friendly atmosphere.
Drive to the restaurant, about 15 minutes from your hotel.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Night Walk on Tarkali Beach

End the day with a walk along Tarkali Beach, where you can hear the soothing sounds of the waves.
Head back to the beach.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 3: Local Culture and Return

Ganpatipule, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Resort

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast in your resort, with options of pancakes, cereals, and traditional Indian breakfast dishes.
Stay at the resort until ready to check-out.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Jaigad Fort

Explore the scenic Jaigad Fort and its lighthouse, offering breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea and perfect for a family photo session.
Drive 40 mins from Ganpatipule.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at local dhaba

Experience authentic Maharashtrian food at a local dhaba along the way back, offering delicious Thali options.
Stop at the dhaba on your way back.
INR 900, 1 hour

1:30PM

Relax at Ganpatipule Beach

Spend your final hours enjoying the sun and beach at Ganpatipule, soaking up the last bits of your vacation.
Return to Ganpatipule Beach without delay.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Shopping for Souvenirs

Visit local shops to buy souvenirs like handicrafts, coconut products, and local spices as mementos.
Walking distance from the beach.
Varies, 1 hour

5:00PM

Departure

Wrap up your trip and prepare for your departure, cherishing the family memories made during this getaway.
Head to your vehicle.
Free, Duration until departure.
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