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4-Day Family Friendly Itinerary: Khandala, Dapoli, and Ganpatipule

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Day 1: Exploring Khandala

Khandala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Duke's Retreat

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with a stunning view of the Western Ghats at The Duke’s Retreat.
Located within Khandala, just minutes from most accommodations.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Rajmachi Fort

Embark on a short trek to Rajmachi Fort, where you can enjoy picturesque scenery and historical ruins.
Drive to the Rajmachi Fort base and hike for about 2 hours.
Free, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Sunny Da Dhaba

Savor delicious North Indian cuisine at this well-known roadside dhaba with a family-friendly atmosphere.
On your way back to Khandala center.
INR 1200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Khandala Lake

Relax by Khandala Lake, enjoy a family picnic, or take a boat ride.
10-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 200 (boating), 2 hours

6:00PM

Sunset at Lion’s Point

Catch a breathtaking sunset at Lion’s Point, a must-see in Khandala.
15-minute drive from Khandala Lake.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at 28 The Cabin

Delight in a delectable dinner featuring local cuisine and Chinese dishes.
Located near Khandala Lake.
INR 1500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Beach Fun in Dapoli

Dapoli, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Abhishek

Try the local breakfast options at Hotel Abhishek, ensuring a good start to your day.
30-minute drive from Khandala.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Karnala Bird Sanctuary

Explore the vibrant birdlife at the sanctuary, making it a fun day for the kids.
20-minute drive from the hotel.
INR 300, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sagar Sea View Restaurant

Indulge in fresh seafood and delightful coconut curries with an ocean view.
15-minute drive to the coastal area.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Dapoli Beach

Relax and enjoy the water activities like jet skiing and banana boat rides.
Right next to the restaurant.
INR 800 (activities), 3 hours

5:30PM

Explore Harnai Fort

Take a 15-minute drive to Harnai Fort and absorb its historical significance with great coastal views.
15-minute drive from Dapoli Beach.
Fre, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel SeaPrincess

Relax with a family-friendly dinner at Hotel SeaPrincess featuring an array of Indian and continental dishes.
Close to Dapoli Beach.
INR 1500, 1 hour
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Day 3: Culture and Beaches at Ganpatipule

Ganpatipule, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Ganpatipule

Enjoy a simple but delicious breakfast at this family-oriented hotel.
A short drive from Dapoli.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Ganpatipule Temple

Witness the beautiful Ganpatipule Temple, known for its unique Ganesha idol, which makes it a spiritual experience for the family.
Walking distance from your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Ganpatipule Beach Fun

Spend time relaxing or playing beach sports at Ganpatipule Beach.
Located right next to the temple.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Abhishek

Enjoy a family-friendly lunch menu featuring local Maharashtrian dishes.
A few blocks from the beach.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Aare Ware Beach Visit

Explore the serene and less crowded Aare Ware Beach, perfect for a peaceful family outing.
10-minute drive from Ganpatipule Beach.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Jaigad Fort

Head to Jaigad Fort for stunning sea views and explore its architectural features.
20-minute drive from Aare Ware Beach.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Naivedya Restaurant

End your day with a wonderful family dinner at Naivedya, known for its delicious vegetarian options.
Close to the hotel.
INR 1000, 1 hour
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Day 4: Back to Khandala

Khandala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Ganpatipule

Fuel up with a great breakfast at your hotel before heading back.
Departure from Ganpatipule.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Head to Khandala

Drive back to Khandala while enjoying the beautiful scenic route.
Drive back approximately 4 hours.
Fuel cost INR 500, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Dukes Retreat

Enjoy a farewell lunch with a view of the mountains to reminisce your family trip.
Arriving at Khandala.
INR 1500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Bhushi Dam

Spend the afternoon at Bhushi Dam, climbing on rocks and enjoying the water splashes, perfect for family fun.
Short drive from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Khandala Market

Wander through Khandala market for souvenirs and local specialties before concluding your trip.
10-minute drive from the dam.
Cost varies, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Royalty

Delight in your last dinner of the trip at The Royalty, featuring multi-cuisine options for the family.
Close to your accommodation.
INR 1500, 1 hour
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