4-Day Malvan Adventure from Solapur on a Budget

Day 1: Travel and Beach Relaxation

Solapur to Malvan, India on May 1, 2025

6:00AM

Departure from Solapur to Malvan

Start your journey early by road from Solapur to Malvan, approximately 330 km and around 7-hour drive, ensuring time to settle in and explore briefly in the evening.
INR0 (self-arranged transport or shared vehicle cost distributed), 7 hours

2:00PM

Check-in and Lunch at Hotel

Check-in at a budget-friendly hotel or guesthouse in Malvan and enjoy authentic Malvani thali lunch at the hotel or a local eatery like Shree Datta Bhojanalaya serving meals within budget.
INR150, 1 hour

4:00PM

Tarkarli Beach Visit

Relax and unwind at Tarkarli Beach, known for its clear waters and beautiful sunsets, perfect for a peaceful first day immersion into Malvan's coastal vibe.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Keshav Restaurant

Enjoy a dinner featuring local Malvani seafood dishes at Keshav Restaurant, offering good food at affordable prices in a friendly atmosphere.
INR250, 1 hour

Day 2: Historical Fort & Watersports

Malvan, India on May 2, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a simple North Indian or Malvani breakfast at the hotel to start your active day.
INR100, 30 minutes

9:00AM

Sindhudurg Fort Visit

Take a boat from Malvan jetty to Sindhudurg Fort, a sea fort on an island built by Shivaji Maharaj; explore the fort’s architecture and history. Boats operate between 9AM-4PM.
INR150 (boat ride and entry), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Aaram Seafood

Dine at Aaram Seafood, offering fresh and affordable Malvani seafood specialties which are a must-try in Malvan.
INR200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Tarkarli Watersports

Engage in watersports such as snorkeling, scuba diving, and jet skiing; ideally book activities in advance to find best rates. Open 9AM-5PM.
INR500 per person (for selected watersport), 3 hours

6:00PM

Beachside Relaxation

Unwind with an evening stroll along the serene Tarkarli beach, capturing beautiful sunset views.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Shree Datta Bhojanalaya

Enjoy a budget-friendly Malvani dinner with vegetarian and seafood options, popular with locals and travelers alike.
INR150, 1 hour

Day 3: Nature and Village Experience

Malvan and surrounding on May 3, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Light breakfast before heading out to village exploration.
INR100, 30 minutes

8:30AM

Visit to Malvani Village and Local Market

Explore a nearby Malvani village to experience local life, culture, cuisine, and crafts. The morning market offers fresh seafood and local spices to see and possibly buy.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Enjoy lunch at a local eatery serving traditional Malvani fare including sol kadhi and fish curry.
INR150, 1 hour

1:30PM

Beach and Relax

Spend the afternoon relaxing at Devbag Beach, peaceful and less crowded, great for swimming and sunbathing.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Evening Tea at a Beach Shack

Enjoy evening tea or coffee at a beachfront shack while enjoying the cool sea breeze and sunset views.
INR50, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Dinner at the hotel or an affordable local restaurant featuring Malvani cuisine or vegetarian options.
INR200, 1 hour

Day 4: Return to Solapur

Malvan to Solapur, India on May 4, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast and Checkout

Early breakfast and checkout from accommodation to prepare for the return trip.
INR100, 1 hour

8:00AM

Departure from Malvan to Solapur

Begin the return road trip to Solapur, enjoying scenic views on the way back.
INR0 (self-arranged transport or shared vehicle cost distributed), 7 hours

3:00PM

Arrival in Solapur

Arrive back in Solapur completing your scenic and adventurous Malvan trip.
Free, End of trip