Family Friendly Adventure in Tarkarli, India

Day 1: Beach Day

Tarkarli, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Avanti Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring local specialties like poha and idli, along with fresh fruit juices.
Head northwest on the main road towards Tarkarli beach post breakfast.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Tarkarli Beach Activities

Spend your morning building sandcastles and enjoying the clear, calm waters of Tarkarli Beach, perfect for families.
Walk from Avanti Cafe to Tarkarli beach - it's just a 5-minute walk.
INR 0, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Sea View

Enjoy delicious Malvani cuisine with options like fish thali and vegetarian dishes while overlooking the beach.
A short 5-minute walk from the beach to the restaurant.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:00PM

Boat Ride to Devbagh

Take a family boat ride to Devbagh, where you can witness beautiful landscapes and even see dolphins.
Hire a local boatman available at Tarkarli beach.
INR 1200 for the family, 2 hours

3:00PM

Relax at the Beach

Unwind with some beach games or simply sunbathe while enjoying the ocean breeze.
Walk back to Tarkarli beach.
INR 0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Sindhudurg Fort

Explore the historic Sindhudurg Fort, taking in its impressive architecture and learning about its past.
Hire an auto-rickshaw for a 15-minute ride to Malvan jetty.
INR 100 per person, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Malvan's Hotel Shree Durga

Savor authentic seafood and vegetarian dishes, particularly the famous Malvani fish curry.
Short auto-rickshaw ride back from the fort.
INR 1000, 1 hour
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Day 2: Nature Exploration

Tarkarli, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Fisherman's Wharf

Indulge in a coastal breakfast of bombay toast and masala omelette with a refreshing coconut water.
It’s a 10-minute walk from your hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Scuba Diving / Snorkeling

Enjoy a family-friendly scuba diving or snorkeling session to see vibrant coral reefs and colorful fish.
Book with a local tour operator located at the beach.
INR 2000 for the family, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Snorkel-Tarkarli

Refuel with a wholesome meal featuring prawn biryani and paneer tikka.
Walk back to the restaurant near the beach.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore the Backwaters

Take a serene kayak ride through the backwaters, ideal for family bonding amidst nature.
Kayak rentals available at Tarkarli beach.
INR 600 for the family, 2 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Tsunami Island

Enjoy the sandbar and shallow waters at Tsunami Island, ideal for relaxing and playing with children.
Take a boat from Tarkarli beach to Tsunami Island.
INR 1500 for the family, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ruchira Sea View Restaurant

Try delicious seafood with a lovely view of the sunset over the sea.
Boat back to Tarkarli beach, then a short walk.
INR 900, 1 hour
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Day 3: Cultural Experience

Tarkarli, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Taj Mahal Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Maharashtrian breakfast featuring chapati and bhaji with masala chai.
Walking distance from many hotels.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Malvan Market

Experience local culture at Malvan Market, where you can find fresh produce, spices, and handicrafts.
Auto-rickshaw ride to Malvan market, about 15 minutes.
INR 0, 2 hours

11:30AM

Hands-on Cooking Class

Engage in a fun cooking class where your family can learn to prepare traditional Malvani dishes.
Book with a local cooking school in Malvan.
INR 2000 for the family, 2.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch from the Cooking Class

Enjoy the delicious meal you prepared during the hands-on cooking class.
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Included in cooking class price, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Local Temples

Explore local temples and learn about the rich history and culture of the area.
Auto-rickshaw ride to the nearest temple.
INR 0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Early Dinner at Malvani Food Plaza

Wind down your trip with an early dinner of coastal delicacies and try the famous Malvani fish curry.
Return by auto-rickshaw to Malvani Food Plaza.
INR 800, 1 hour

6:30PM

Prepare for Departure

Take some time to pack and reflect on the wonderful experiences before heading home.
Head back to your hotel or train station.
INR 0, 1 hour
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