Konkan Coastal Adventure: 4-Day Nature Road Trip

Day 1: Welcome to Konkan

Mumbai, India

8:00AM

Early Breakfast at Café Madras

Start your day with their famous filter coffee and delicious idlis before hitting the road.
Drive from Mumbai to Alibaug (Approx 1.5 hours, 97 km).
INR350, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Alibaug Beach

Relax on the sandy shores of Alibaug Beach, soaking up the sun and the seaside scenery.
5-minute drive from breakfast location.
FREE, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Farmhouse

Enjoy a meal featuring local seafood specialties like fish curry and rice in this cozy setting.
15-minute drive from the beach.
INR800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Kolaba Fort

Take a short boat ride to explore the historical Kolaba Fort, rich with Maratha history.
15-minute boat ride from Alibaug Beach.
INR50, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Mandwa Beach

Unwind at the tranquil Mandwa Beach, ideal for evening strolls and scenic views.
20-minute drive from Kolaba Fort.
FREE, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Sanman Restaurant

Savor a traditional Maharashtrian dinner featuring solkadhi and vada, a perfect ending to your active day.
25-minute drive from Mandwa Beach.
INR1000, 1 hour
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Day 2: Adventure to Murud

Alibaug, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Prakash Upahaar Kendra

Enjoy local Maharashtrian snacks such as poha and upma to fuel up for the day.
20-minute drive from hotel.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Murud

Leave Alibaug for Murud, taking in coastal views along the way.
Drive (Approx 1 hour, 35 km).
FREE, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Murud-Janjira Fort

Explore the impressive Murud-Janjira Fort, perched on an island in the Arabian Sea, accessible by boat.
15-minute boat ride from Murud beach.
INR150, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Saurabh

Indulge in a local thali featuring an array of regional dishes from the Konkan coast.
20-minute drive from Murud-Janjira Fort.
INR600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Beach Time at Murud Beach

Spend the afternoon enjoying water sports or lounging on the sandy shores of Murud Beach.
5-minute drive from the restaurant.
FREE, 3 hours

5:30PM

Visit Karmarkar Museum

Discover local artistry and culture at the Karmarkar Museum showcasing unique sculptures.
10-minute drive from Murud Beach.
INR100, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Prabhat Restaurant

End your day with a delightful seafood dinner with fresh catch of the day.
5-minute drive from the museum.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 3: Scenic Dapoli Day

Murud, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Suruchi

Start the day with an appetizing buffet featuring both Indian and continental options.
10-minute drive from hotel.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Dapoli

Travel to Dapoli, a destination known for its serene beaches and lush scenery.
Approx 1.5-hour drive (60 km).
FREE, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Karde Beach

Relax at Karde Beach, perfect for sunbathing and gentle waves, ideal for swimming.
10-minute drive from the main road.
FREE, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Rutuja

Savor authentic Konkani coastal cuisine with specialties like crab curry.
15-minute drive from Karde Beach.
INR700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Dapoli’s Historical Sites

Visit ancient temples such as the Keshavraj Temple and the ancient Dapoli Lighthouse.
20-minute drive from restaurant.
FREE, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Unhavare Hot Springs

Relax in the natural hot springs of Unhavare, a rejuvenating experience amidst nature.
30-minute drive from Dapoli temples.
INR200, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Malhar Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty dinner with a variety of local dishes, perfect to wrap up your adventures.
15-minute drive from hot springs.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 4: Return to Mumbai

Dapoli, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Shrivardhan Hotel

Indulge in a breakfast of fresh fruit, dosa, and other local specialties.
10-minute drive from hotel.
INR350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Morning at Ladghar Beach

Take one last stroll on the sandy shores of Ladghar Beach, famous for its picturesque views.
15-minute drive from the hotel.
FREE, 2 hours

11:30AM

Drive Back to Mumbai

Begin your journey back to the bustling city of Mumbai reflecting on the memories made.
Approx 6-hour drive (215 km).
FREE, 6 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Mahesh Lunch Home, Mumbai

Revel in one last seafood delight with a sumptuous dinner filled with fresh king crab and pomfret.
Close to arrival in Mumbai.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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