5-Day Family Adventure in Ganpatipule, Ratnagiri & Malvan

Day 1: Arrival and Beach Day

Ganpatipule, India

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel Abhiruchi

Arrive at Hotel Abhiruchi, where you can freshen up and relax after your journey.
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INR 6000, 1 hour

11:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Abhiruchi

Enjoy a leisurely brunch at the hotel with a variety of Indian and continental dishes to fuel your family for the day ahead.
Enjoy dining at the hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour

12:00PM

Ganpatipule Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing on Ganpatipule Beach, playing beach volleyball, swimming, and building sandcastles with the family.
Direct beach access from the hotel.
Free, 4 hours

4:00PM

Evening Snacks at Pranav Restaurant

Savour light snacks and refreshing drinks at Pranav Restaurant, with stunning views of the beach as a backdrop.
A short 10-minute walk along the beach.
INR 1200, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Ganpatipule Temple

Explore the Ganpatipule Temple, experiencing the spirituality and craftsmanship of this important shrine dedicated to Lord Ganesha.
A 5-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Sunset at Malgund Beach

Head to Malgund Beach to catch a magnificent sunset, a perfect spot for family photographs.
A short 15-minute drive from the temple.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Abhiruchi

Return to your hotel for dinner and enjoy local delicacies served in a warm, family-friendly environment.
Return to your hotel, just a 15-minute drive from Malgund Beach.
INR 1000, 1 hour
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Day 2: Adventure and Exploration

Ganpatipule, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Abhiruchi

Start your second day with a filling breakfast at the hotel, choosing from a variety of options including poha and idli.
Enjoy dining at the hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Ratnagiri Fort

Embark on a scenic drive to Ratnagiri Fort and explore the historic architecture while enjoying panoramic views of the Arabian Sea.
A 1-hour drive from the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Thiba Palace

Discover the historical significance of Thiba Palace, a former residence of the last king of Ratnagiri, full of interesting architecture.
10-minute drive from Ratnagiri Fort.
INR 20, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Sanidhya Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious seafood lunch at Sanidhya Restaurant, which is known for its fresh catch and local cuisine.
15-minute drive from Thiba Palace.
INR 1200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Lokmanya Tilak Museum

Take a cultural tour of the Lokmanya Tilak Museum to learn about the life of the freedom fighter and his contributions.
A 5-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 10, 1 hour

3:00PM

Beach Time at Ganeshghule Beach

After the museum, spend some time at Ganeshghule Beach, known for its tranquil atmosphere and stunning views, ideal for family relaxation.
A 30-minute drive from the museum.
Free, 3 hours

6:30PM

Return to Ganpatipule

Drive back to Ganpatipule to relax at your hotel and prepare for dinner.
A 30-minute drive back to the hotel.
Free, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Abhiruchi

Enjoy another delightful dinner at the hotel, sharing experiences of the day and relishing local dishes.
Close to your hotel.
INR 1000, 1 hour
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Day 3: Ratnagiri Explorations

Ratnagiri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Abhiruchi

Fuel up with breakfast at the hotel, featuring a mix of Indian and continental options to suit every palate.
Enjoy dining at the hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Ratnagiri

Head out for Ratnagiri, prepare for a day filled with adventures as you explore the coastal landscapes.
A follow-up drive to Ratnagiri, approximately 30 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Ratnagiri Lighthouse

Climb to the top of Ratnagiri Lighthouse, where the family can enjoy breathtaking views of the coastline and learn about maritime history.
A short 10-minute drive from the centre.
INR 10, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit Ganpatipule Beach

Return to Ganpatipule Beach for a couple of hours of water fun or relaxation, depending on your family's mood.
A 30-minute drive back.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Malgund Restaurant

Stop for lunch at Malgund Restaurant, famous for their fresh seafood thalis and local delicacies.
While near the beach, just 10 minutes away.
INR 1200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore the Ratnagiri Fruit Market

Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at the Ratnagiri Fruit Market, where you can taste local mango varieties and buy fresh produce to take home.
20-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Ratnadurg Fort

Explore the historic Ratnadurg Fort, which offers stunning views and a glimpse into the past with its ancient structures.
A 15-minute drive from the market.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Rest and Refresh at the Hotel

Take some time to rest at your hotel after an exciting day of exploration.
Return to your hotel, approximately 30 minutes back.
Free, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at the Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing dinner at the hotel, sharing highlights of your day with family and friends.
Back at your hotel.
INR 1000, 1 hour
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Day 4: Adventure in Malvan

Malvan, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Abhiruchi

Begin your journey to Malvan with a nutritious breakfast at the hotel to start the day right.
Enjoy dining at the hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Malvan

Embark on the scenic drive to Malvan, ready for a day filled with water sports and exploration.
Drive takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Snorkelling at Malvan Marine Sanctuary

Enjoy a thrilling snorkelling experience at Malvan Marine Sanctuary, where your family can witness stunning marine life.
A 10-minute drive to the beach entry point.
INR 1500, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Das Marine

Savour a delicious fish thali at Das Marine, famed for its authentic Malvani flavours right by the sea.
Close by, just a 5-minute walk from the beach.
INR 1200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Sindhudurg Fort

Explore the historical Sindhudurg Fort, located on an island and accessible by boat, where you can uncover stories of the Maratha Empire.
Boat rides available from Malvan beach.
INR 100, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Tarkarli Beach

Unwind at Tarkarli Beach, known for its beautiful stretches of white sand and clear waters, perfect for a family swim.
A 30-minute drive from the fort.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Ganpatipule

Head back to Ganpatipule as you prepare for your final dinner of the trip.
A scenic drive back, approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Hotel Abhiruchi

Enjoy a heartfelt farewell dinner at the hotel, sharing memories from the trip and enjoying your final night together.
Return to your hotel.
INR 1000, 1 hour
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Day 5: Departure Day

Ganpatipule, India

8:00AM

Final Breakfast at Hotel Abhiruchi

Enjoy your last breakfast at the hotel, picking your favorite dishes for a delightful start to the day.
Dining at the hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:00AM

Check-out and Departure

After breakfast, check out of your hotel, ensuring all your belongings are packed and ready for the journey home.
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Free, 30 minutes
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