4-Day Budget Konkan Itinerary: Nature, Beaches & Local Flavours Under ₹10,000

Day 1: Alibaug Exploration

Alibaug, Maharashtra on May 1, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Sanman Beach Shack

Enjoy a simple yet delicious breakfast of poha and chai at this affordable local eatery near Alibaug beach, setting a coastal tone for your trip.
INR 100, 30 minutes

8:00AM

Visit Alibaug Beach & Alibaug Fort

Spend your morning relaxing on Alibaug Beach and then explore the historic Alibaug Fort accessible during low tide, perfect for budget travellers since entry is free.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Local Thali Restaurant

Savour an authentic local Maharashtrian thali at a budget-friendly eatery in Alibaug town offering filling vegetarian options.
INR 150, 1 hour

2:00PM

Travel to Diveagar

Catch an affordable local bus or shared cab from Alibaug to Diveagar, approximately 2.5 hours journey along scenic coastal roads.
INR 200, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Evening at Diveagar Beach

Relax by the pristine and less crowded Diveagar Beach, perfect for enjoying a tranquil sunset on a budget.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Zel Hotel Beachside Dining

Affordable fresh seafood and vegetarian dishes with a beautiful beach view to wind down after your day.
INR 250, 1 hour

Day 2: Diveagar & Shrivardhan

Diveagar and Shrivardhan, Maharashtra on May 2, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at local eatery in Diveagar

Start your day with a light breakfast of misal pav and tea at a popular local joint.
INR 80, 30 minutes

8:30AM

Visit Suvarna Ganesh Temple & Diveagar Beach

Explore the famous Suvarna Ganesh Temple and enjoy morning serenity at Diveagar Beach before the crowds arrive.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Travel to Shrivardhan

Take a short and inexpensive shared cab to nearby Shrivardhan, a town known for its heritage and tranquillity.
INR 100, 45 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at Simple Local Eatery in Shrivardhan

Enjoy affordable and authentic Konkani cuisine like koliwada fry and sol kadhi.
INR 150, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Shrivardhan Beach & Peshwe Museum

Stroll along the beach and visit the small but intriguing Peshwe Museum to experience local history and culture.
INR 30, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Diveagar and relax

Head back to Diveagar to relax on the beach or in your budget accommodation.
Travel INR 100, 45 minutes

7:30PM

Dinner at Diveagar Seaside Shacks

Indulge in light snacks like bhaji and fried fish at local beachfront shacks on a budget.
INR 200, 1 hour

Day 3: Harihareshwar & Mhasala

Harihareshwar and Mhasala, Maharashtra on May 3, 2025

6:30AM

Travel from Diveagar to Harihareshwar

Early morning shared cab or bus ride to Harihareshwar, a famous pilgrimage and beach destination (around 1.5-2 hours).
INR 150, 2 hours

8:30AM

Breakfast near Harihareshwar Temple

Have an early breakfast of local snacks like sabudana vada and chai at a nearby budget-friendly eatery.
INR 80, 30 minutes

9:00AM

Visit Harihareshwar Temple and Harihareshwar Beach

Explore the famous Harihareshwar Shiva Temple and relaxing beach, open all day with no entry fees.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Travel to Mhasala Fort

Take a short trip to Mhasala Fort, a historic hill fort with panoramic views of the Konkan coast.
Free, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Local Dhabas near Harihareshwar

Enjoy a filling budget-friendly thali with local Konkan flavours at popular dhabas.
INR 150, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at Harihareshwar Beach or Explore Local Markets

Spend the evening unwinding at the beach or browse local stalls for souvenirs.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Beachside Local Eatery

Taste coastal delicacies like fish curry rice on a budget at one of the small eateries along the beach.
INR 200, 1 hour

Day 4: Return & Sunrise

Harihareshwar to Mumbai, Maharashtra on May 4, 2025

5:30AM

Sunrise at Harihareshwar Beach

Wake early to witness a serene sunrise over the Arabian Sea, an unforgettable experience and completely free.
Free, 1 hour

7:00AM

Breakfast at Local Eatery

Enjoy a traditional Maharashtrian breakfast of upma or idli and hot tea before departure.
INR 80, 30 minutes

8:00AM

Travel back to Mumbai

Take an early bus or shared taxi back to Mumbai, approximately 4-5 hours, to avoid traffic and save costs.
INR 300, 5 hours

1:00PM

End of Trip

Arrive in Mumbai with budget-friendly memories of the Konkan coast fulfilling your 4-day trip under ₹10,000.
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