Spectacular Coastal Road Trip in Ratnagiri, India

Day 1: Explore Ratnagiri

Ratnagiri, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Konkan Crown

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring local specialties like poha and upma, served with freshly brewed filter coffee.
Drive to Hotel Konkan Crown, which is centrally located.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Ratnadurg Fort

Explore the historic Ratnadurg Fort and its stunning views of the Arabian Sea, steeped in the rich history of the Maratha empire.
Drive 15 minutes to Ratnadurg Fort.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Relax at Mandvi Beach

Enjoy some leisure time on the serene Mandvi Beach, where you can soak up the sun and admire the breathtaking coastal beauty.
A short drive of about 10 minutes will take you to Mandvi Beach.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Kokani Kante

Feast on authentic coastal cuisine at Kokani Kante, trying out local dishes such as seafood thali and sol kadhi.
Drive back 10 minutes to Kokani Kante restaurant.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Visit Ganeshghule Beach

Take a scenic drive to Ganeshghule Beach where you'll enjoy expansive views and the sight of local fishermen at work.
30 minutes drive from Kokani Kante.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Explore the Ratnagiri Lighthouse

Conclude your day with a visit to the Ratnagiri Lighthouse, where you can watch the sunset while enjoying panoramic views of the coastline.
Return to Ratnagiri city for about 20 minutes.
INR 50, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Malhar Restaurant

End your day with a delicious meal at Malhar Restaurant, savoring dishes like chicken curry and neer dosa.
A short drive of about 10 minutes.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure at Ganpatipule

Ganpatipule, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Resort

Enjoy a buffet breakfast at your resort in Ganpatipule, featuring local fruits, dosas, and pancakes.
Breakfast at the resort where you are staying in Ganpatipule.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Ganpatipule Beach

Start your day swimming and sunbathing at the pristine shores of Ganpatipule Beach, known for its smooth sands and clear waters.
Walk from your resort to the beach.
Free, 2.5 hours

11:30 AM

Explore the Swayambhu Ganapati Temple

Visit the ancient Swayambhu Ganapati Temple situated near the beach, dedicated to Lord Ganesh, and enjoy its serene atmosphere.
Short walk from the beach.
Free, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Jolly Cafe

Grab lunch at the cozy Jolly Cafe, where you can relish freshly caught fish fry and traditional Konkani fare.
A 5-minute walk from the temple.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Aare Ware Beach

Take a short drive to Aare Ware Beach, a hidden gem known for its stunning beauty and quiet ambiance, perfect for relaxation.
Drive 15 minutes from Jolly Cafe.
Free, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Return to Ratnagiri

Drive back to Ratnagiri city, enjoying the scenic sunset views along the coastal road.
25 km drive back to Ratnagiri.
-, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Abhiruchi Restaurant

Conclude your trip with a delicious dinner at Abhiruchi Restaurant, trying out local curries, rice variants, and more.
Drive for 10 minutes from your accommodation.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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