3-Day Adventure Road Trip in Ratnagiri: Explore Nature and Indulge in Local Cuisine

Day 1: Explore Ratnagiri

Ratnagiri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Ratnaakar

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast at Hotel Ratnaakar, known for its dosas and filter coffee.
Located in the heart of Ratnagiri city, easily accessible.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ratnagiri Fort

Explore the historical Ratnagiri Fort that offers panoramic views of the Arabian Sea.
A short 15-minute drive from the hotel.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Discover Thibaw Palace

Visit the Thibaw Palace, an architectural marvel and a glimpse into the life of the last king of Burma.
10 minutes drive from Ratnagiri Fort.
INR 50, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Mangal Mohan

Enjoy delicious coastal seafood at Mangal Mohan, famous for its fish curry and solkadi.
Located in Ratnagiri, about 5 minutes from Thibaw Palace.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Ganapatipule Beach

Take a scenic drive to Ganapatipule Beach, known for its serene beauty and clear waters.
Drive for 30 minutes from lunch spot.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Sunset at Ganapatipule

Watch a mesmerizing sunset on the beach, a perfect end to your first day.
Stay on the beach for easy access.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Prakruti

Taste local delicacies at Hotel Prakruti, focusing on Malvani cuisine.
Short drive back to Ganapatipule's main area.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Beach Hopping

Ganpatipule, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Prakruti

Indulge in a traditional Maharashtrian breakfast of poha and chai.
Located at your accommodation.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit to Swayambhu Ganapati Temple

Visit the revered Ganapati temple which is just a stone's throw from the beach.
Walk from the hotel, 5 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Aare Ware Beach

Drive to Aare Ware Beach, known for its stunning scenery and calm waters.
15 minutes drive from Ganpatipule.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Fisherman’s Wharf

Savor freshly caught seafood and signature dishes with a view of the sea.
Located at Aare Ware Beach.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Water Sports at Ganpatipule

Engage in thrilling water sports like banana boat rides or parasailing.
Return to Ganpatipule Beach.
INR 1500, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Visit Ratnagiri Lighthouse

Take a short drive to the Ratnagiri Lighthouse for breathtaking views.
30 minutes drive back towards Ratnagiri.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Ratnaakar

Return for dinner at Hotel Ratnaakar and enjoy flavorful seafood.
Drive back to Ratnagiri.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Heritage and Nature

Dapoli, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Ratnaakar

Have a wholesome breakfast to prepare for an adventurous day.
Starting point for the day.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Dapoli

Drive towards Dapoli, known for its scenic coastline and lush countryside.
1.5 hours drive from Ratnagiri.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Keshavraj Temple

Explore the ancient Keshavraj Temple, surrounded by beautiful nature.
A short drive from Dapoli.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Fisherman’s Village

Dine on freshly prepared Malvani dishes in a lovely coastal setting.
Return to Dapoli for lunch.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Dapoli Beaches

Spend your afternoon beach hopping at beautiful beaches like Ladghar and Murud.
15 minutes drive to Ladghar Beach.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Visit the Murud Fort

Capture stunning photos and learn about the fort's historical significance.
Drive to Murud Fort, about 15 minutes from the beach.
INR 20, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Prince

Finish your trip with a fantastic dinner at Hotel Prince, renowned for its seafood.
Return to Dapoli city.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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