2-Day Budget Trip from Mumbai to Ganapatipule: Coastal Serenity and Temple Visit

Day 1: Travel and Temple Visit

Mumbai to Ganapatipule, Maharashtra, India on April 17, 2025

6:00AM

Depart Mumbai by Bus

Board a government or private Volvo or deluxe bus from Mumbai station to Ganapatipule for an economical and comfortable journey. The travel takes around 8-9 hours via NH66 along the scenic Konkan coast.
INR 500, 8 - 9 hours

3:00PM

Check-in and Refresh

Arrive in Ganapatipule and check into an economy hotel or guesthouse close to the beach for convenience and budget-friendly stay.
INR 800, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Ganapatipule Temple Visit

Visit the famous Ganapatipule Temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha. Enjoy the spiritual ambience and admire the coastal architecture. The temple is open till 7 PM.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Relax at Ganapatipule Beach

Stroll or relax at the pristine Ganapatipule Beach known for its clean sands and peaceful environment. Ideal for a calm evening.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Sajani Restaurant

Dine at Sajani, a local restaurant popular for Maharashtrian coastal dishes like fish thali and sol kadhi. Open till 10 PM.
INR 250, 1 hour
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Day 2: Explore and Return

Ganapatipule to Mumbai, Maharashtra, India on April 18, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a simple homemade style Maharashtrian breakfast including poha or upma and chai, available at your hotel or nearby eateries.
INR 100, 30 minutes

8:00AM

Visit Jaigad Fort

Take a short trip to nearby Jaigad Fort (approx. 16 km away) to explore the historic sea fort and panoramic sea views. Open from 9 AM to 6 PM.
INR 20, 2 hours

11:00AM

Lunch at Aswadwadi Restaurant

Have lunch at Aswadwadi, a budget-friendly local stop serving fresh fish curry and rice, a regional favorite.
INR 200, 1 hour

12:30PM

Relax or Explore Local Market

Spend some time shopping local handicrafts and souvenirs or relax on the beach before your departure.
Variable, 1 hour

2:00PM

Depart Ganapatipule by Bus for Mumbai

Catch the afternoon bus back to Mumbai to arrive in the late evening, completing the round trip economically.
INR 500, 8 - 9 hours
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