5-Day Family Adventure in Konkan: Nature, Food, and Relaxation

Day 1: Discovering Alibaug

Alibaug, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sanman Beach Resort

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the Sanman Beach Resort, featuring South Indian delicacies like idli and dosa with chutney.
Located near the Alibaug beach.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Alibaug Beach

Spend a relaxing morning at Alibaug Beach, where kids can play in the sand while adults soak up the sun.
A quick 10-minute drive from Sanman Beach Resort.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Guruprasad

Enjoy a traditional seafood thali, featuring fresh catch from the Arabian Sea.
5-minute drive from Alibaug Beach.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Kolaba Fort

Take a short boat ride to Kolaba Fort and explore this 17th-century fort with fascinating architecture and history.
Accessible via a short boat ride from Alibaug Beach.
INR 200, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Nagaon Beach

Unwind on the quieter Nagaon Beach, where you can indulge in some water sports or just relax with your family.
20-minute drive from Kolaba Fort.
INR 300 (for water sports), 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Malvani Khanaval

Savor an authentic Malvani dinner with dishes like sol kadhi and fish curry.
10-minute drive from Nagaon Beach.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 2: Adventure in Murud

Murud, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Shree Tirupati Restaurant

Fuel your day with a delicious Maharashtrian breakfast of poha and chai.
A 1.5-hour drive from Alibaug to Murud.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Water Sports at Murud Beach

Enjoy thrilling water sports such as parasailing and jet skiing at Murud Beach.
Local operators available on the beach.
INR 1200 (per person), 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit Janjira Fort

Hop on a ferry to Janjira Fort, a beautiful sea fort with stunning views of the coastline.
Ferries available near Murud Beach.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Radda's Veg Restaurant

Dine at Radda's with lip-smacking vegetarian and sea food options overlooking the Arabian Sea.
5-minute drive from the ferry point.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at the Beach

Spend some more leisure time on the pristine Murud Beach building sandcastles and playing beach volleyball.
Directly accessible from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Melrose

Enjoy delicious Indian and Chinese cuisine, perfect for ending your adventurous day.
Short walk from Murud Beach.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature in Dapoli

Dapoli, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Patil's Restaurant

Indulge in a hearty breakfast of traditional Maharashtrian dishes before heading out to explore nature.
45-minute drive from Murud to Dapoli.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Beaches: Karde and Anjarle

Visit Karde Beach and Anjarle Beach, famous for their serene environment and turtle conservation efforts.
25-minute drive to Karde, then Anjarle Beach is another 30 minutes away.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Anjarle Beach - The Turtle Cafe

Savor local delicacies like crab and fish curry at this beachfront café.
Directly located at Anjarle Beach.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Turtle Spotting Experience

Engage in a turtle spotting experience, where kids can learn about marine life and conservation.
Turtle conservation is organized by local volunteers at Anjarle Beach.
INR 300, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Dapoli Fort

Exploring the historic Dapoli Fort, known for its impressive views of the sea and surrounding hills.
15-minute drive from Anjarle Beach.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Shree Datta

Wrap up the day with a sumptuous dinner featuring Malvani specialties!
15-minute drive from Dapoli Fort.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 4: Serenity at Ganpatipule

Ganpatipule, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bhalekar’s

Enjoy a local breakfast of bhakri and chutney, perfect for a family-friendly start.
1-hour drive from Dapoli to Ganpatipule.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ganpatipule Beach

Relax on the renowned Ganpatipule Beach, known for its gentle waves and clean sandy shores.
A short drive from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit Ganpatipule Temple

Explore the historical Ganpatipule Temple, set against a beautiful coastal backdrop.
Located adjacent to Ganpatipule Beach.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Durvankur

Indulge in a delicious meal featuring seafood and vegetarian options, served with the warmth of local hospitality.
Near Ganpatipule Temple.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Aare-Ware Beach

Spend the afternoon at Aare-Ware Beach, perfect for swimming and picnicking amidst nature.
30-minute drive from Ganpatipule Beach.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Fresh Catch Restaurant

End your day with a dinner of freshly caught seafood, together with a stunning sunset view.
Back towards Ganpatipule on the way back from Aare-Ware.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Culinary and Cultural Delights in Ratnagiri

Ratnagiri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Shree Krishna

Start your day with a traditional Maharashtrian breakfast of shrikhand and puri.
1 hour drive from Ganpatipule to Ratnagiri.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ratnadurga Fort

Explore the historic Ratnadurga Fort, which offers panoramic views of the coastline and nearby lands.
10-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore the Ratnagiri Lighthouse

Visit the Ratnagiri Lighthouse and enjoy picturesque views while learning about the area’s maritime history.
15-minute drive from Ratnadurga Fort.
INR 100, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Rijul Restaurant

Savor authentic Konkani cuisine that highlights the region's famed mangoes and seafood.
10-minute drive from Ratnagiri Lighthouse.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Thibaw Palace

Explore the historical Thibaw Palace, with its beautiful architecture and lush gardens.
15-minute drive from Rijul Restaurant.
INR 200, 1 hour

4:00PM

Evening Snack at Tasty Treat

Grab some local snacks such as vada pav and chaat before heading back home.
Near Thibaw Palace.
INR 300, 1 hour

5:00PM

Departure

Finish your family adventure in Konkan, taking with you cherished memories and a taste for more exploration!
Head back to your starting point or next destination.
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