2-Day Scenic Road Trip to Ganpatipule

Day 1: Journey to Serenity

Ganpatipule, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Madras

Fuel up on delicious South Indian breakfast staples like dosa and filter coffee to start your day right before your road trip.
Drive from Mumbai to Cafe Madras, located in Matunga.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:30AM

Depart for Ganpatipule

Embark on your picturesque drive along the NH66 highway, with stunning views of the Arabian Sea and lush greenery.
Take the NH66 from Mumbai heading south.
Fuel cost approx. INR 2000, 6 hours

3:00PM

Check into a Beach Resort

Relax and refresh at a beachfront resort in Ganpatipule, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere.
Near Ganpatipule beach.
INR 7000 (per night), 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Ganpatipule Temple

Explore the famous Ganpatipule Temple, dedicated to Lord Ganesha, located just a stone's throw from the beach, imbued with spiritual significance.
Walk from your resort to the temple.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Evening at Ganpatipule Beach

Stroll along the picturesque Ganpatipule Beach, enjoying the sunset and the gentle waves lapping at your feet.
Beach accessible from the temple.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Silver Oak

Savour local seafood delicacies and Maharashtrian dishes at this charming local restaurant, giving you a taste of the coastal cuisine.
Located close to the beach area.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 2: Exploration and Relaxation

Ganpatipule, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Resort

Indulge in a hearty breakfast at your resort, featuring an assortment of continental and Indian dishes to energise for the day ahead.
Enjoy the buffet at the resort.
INR 500 (included in stay), 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Aare Ware Beach

Visit the secluded Aare Ware Beach, known for its pristine sand and dramatic cliffs, perfect for some quiet time away from the crowd.
A short drive from Ganpatipule.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Dhantej

Enjoy a delicious lunch that offers a blend of traditional and modern Indian cuisine with a stunning view of the beach.
Located close to Aare Ware Beach.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Ratnagiri Fort

Take a short trip to see the historic Ratnagiri Fort, rich in history and offering panoramic views of the surrounding coast.
Drive from Aare Ware Beach to Ratnagiri Fort.
INR 50, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Ganpatipule for Relaxation

Head back to your resort for a leisurely afternoon, perhaps taking a dip in the pool or simply lounging by the beach.
Drive back to your resort.
Free, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Summer Garden

End your day at a lovely open-air restaurant, indulging in a wide array of Indian, Chinese, and continental dishes amid a relaxed garden atmosphere.
Located near Ganpatipule beach.
INR 900, 1 hour
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