5-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary for Kokan, India

Day 1: Beach Fun

Dapoli, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel, enjoying dishes like Poha and Upma with refreshing fresh juice.
Eat at the hotel itself for convenience and to fuel up for the day.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Keshavraj Temple

Explore the beautiful Keshavraj Temple located by the hills in the Dapoli region, a serene place that merges spirituality with nature.
Drive 30 minutes from Dapoli town.
INR100, 1 hour

11:00AM

Relax at Murud Beach

Enjoy the sandy shores of Murud Beach where the kids can play and you can unwind under the sun.
Short drive of 20 minutes to the beach.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Sea View

Savor delicious seafood at Hotel Sea View, known for its local Malvani cuisine.
Walk around 5 minutes from the beach to reach the restaurant.
INR1200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Suvarnadurg Fort

Take a boat ride to the historic Suvarnadurg Fort and let your family explore the ancient structures and beautiful sea views.
20-minute boat ride from the beach.
INR600, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Dapoli and Evening Stroll

Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the beach and enjoy the sunset views with your family.
Boat ride back and short drive to hotel.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Shree Ganesh Hotel

End your day with a lovely family dinner at Shree Ganesh Hotel, famous for its authentic Konkani dishes.
Drive 10 minutes from your hotel.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Ratnagiri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

After check out, enjoy a breakfast of idli and chutney at Café Ratnagiri.
A short 5-minute drive from the hotel.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ratnadurg Fort

Explore Ratnadurg Fort which offers panoramic views of the Arabian sea and a taste of local history.
Drive for 20 minutes to the fort.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Local Market Stroll

Wander around the vibrant local market and indulge in some shopping for Ratnagiri Alphonso mangoes.
Short drive of 10 minutes to the market.
Variable, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Malhar Restaurant

Delight in a family lunch at Malhar Restaurant known for its thalis and seafood.
Drive 10 minutes from the market.
INR1000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Thiba Palace

Explore the historical Thiba Palace, a beautiful site surrounded by lush greenery.
Short drive of 15 minutes to the palace.
INR50, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Beach Time at Ganpatipule

Drive over to Ganpatipule and spend the rest of the afternoon enjoying the sandy beaches.
Drive 40 minutes to Ganpatipule beach.
Free, 2.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Local Dhaba

Savor a rustic dinner at a local dhaba enjoying local flavors - simple yet delightful.
Drive back towards the village.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 3: Spiritual Retreat

Ganpatipule, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Beach House

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast overlooking the sea, featuring local fruits and freshly prepared omeletes.
Located just a short walk from your hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ganpatipule Temple

Explore the Ganpatipule Temple, a revered site that attracts pilgrims from across the country.
Easily reachable by foot from your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Beach Games

Enjoy some fun games on the beach such as frisbee, beach volleyball, or building sandcastles.
On the same Ganpatipule beach.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Gajanan Restaurant

Savor South Indian delicacies and seafood specialties at Gajanan Restaurant.
Walk around 5 minutes from the beach.
INR800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Aare Ware Beach

Travel to Aare Ware Beach, known for its natural beauty and tranquility perfect for family time.
Short drive of 15 minutes.
Free, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Ganpatipule and Evening Stroll

Head back for some leisure time at the beach as the sun sets.
Return drive of 15 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Kesar Restaurant

Wind down with a family dinner at Kesar Restaurant with options for all taste buds.
Drive 10 minutes from your hotel.
INR900, 1 hour
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Day 4: Leisure and Adventure

Alibag, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Resort

Indulge in a buffet breakfast with a variety of cuisines at your Alibag resort.
Enjoy prepared at your accommodation.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Alibag Beach

Spend the morning at Alibag Beach, enjoying water sports like banana boat rides, and jet skiing.
Short drive of 10 minutes from your resort.
INR3000 (for rides), 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Sanman Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful seafood lunch, serving the freshest local catch.
Drive back 10 minutes to reach the restaurant.
INR900, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Kolaba Fort

Take a boat ride to Kolaba Fort and witness its historical significance.
Boat ride from the beach, around 20 minutes.
INR100, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Kihim Beach

Spend the late afternoon at Kihim Beach, known for its calm atmosphere and natural beauty.
Drive of 30 minutes to the beach.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Return and Enjoy Sunset

Happy hour with snacks at your resort while watching a beautiful sunset.
Return drive of 30 minutes.
Variable, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at the Resort

Opt for dinner at the resort with a menu that features multi-cuisine options for the family.
Simply dine in at your accommodation.
INR1200, 1 hour
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Day 5: Nature Escape

Khopoli, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Local Café

Choose a cozy café for breakfast, sampling dishes like akuri (spicy scrambled eggs) and chai.
Located in Khopoli, a short drive from the hotel.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Imagicaa Theme Park

Get ready for a day full of adventure at Imagicaa Theme Park, offering thrilling rides and family fun.
Drive about 30 minutes from your accommodation.
INR3500 (entry), 5 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at The Imagicaa Theme Park

Enjoy a quick lunch at one of the theme park's eateries, refueling for more fun.
Dine within the park.
INR800, 1 hour

3:30PM

Return to Khopoli for Nature Walk

Enjoy a refreshing nature walk around the picturesque surroundings of Khopoli.
Drive back 30 minutes to Khopoli.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax at a Local Park

Spend some relaxing time at a local park, letting the kids run around.
Short drive to the nearest park.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Return to Resort and Freshen Up

Head back to the resort for a brief freshen up before dinner.
Nearby drive of 10 minutes.
Free, 30 minutes

7:30PM

Dinner at Local Restaurant

Finish your trip with a comforting dinner at a local restaurant serving hearty Indian fare.
Drive 10 minutes from the resort.
INR900, 1 hour
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