Ultimate 6-Day Kokan Coast Adventure: Explore Maharashtra’s Scenic Gem

Day 1: Alibaug Coastal Charm

Alibaug, Maharashtra, India on April 18, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Sanman Restaurant

Start your trip with a hearty Maharashtrian breakfast including misal pav and wada pav in this popular local spot, open from 8am to 11am.
INR150, 1h0m

10:30am

Visit Kolaba Fort

Explore this historic sea fort accessible during low tide, with expansive views of the Arabian Sea, perfect for photos and learning about Maratha history.
INR25, 2h0m

12:45pm

Lunch at Sidheswar Restaurant

Enjoy fresh seafood and Konkani dishes, renowned for its prawn curry and sol kadhi, open for lunch from 12pm to 3:30pm.
INR400, 1h15m

2:30pm

Relax at Alibaug Beach

Spend your afternoon unwinding on the sandy shores of Alibaug Beach, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and local vendor shopping.
Free, 3h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Bohemyan Blue

Dine by the sea in this artsy café with fusion cuisine and live music some evenings, open for dinner from 6pm to 11pm.
INR600, 1h30m
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Day 2: Murud Fort & Beach

Murud, Maharashtra, India on April 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a nutritious breakfast featuring local fruits and breads provided by your accommodation, to gear up for a day outdoors.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Travel to Murud (Approx 2.5 hours)

Drive south towards Murud, a charming beach town known for its historic fort and beautiful coastline.
Transport cost varies, 2h30m

11:45am

Visit Murud-Janjira Fort

Take a boat ride to this imposing sea fort famed for its invincibility and architectural marvel, open 9am–5pm.
INR50, 2h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Murud Beach Shack

Savor fresh grilled fish and coconut rice at a beach shack with sea views, popular for authentic coastal cuisine, open 12pm-4pm.
INR350, 1h0m

3:30pm

Relax at Murud Beach

Enjoy leisure time on the pristine sands or try water activities like kayaking offered here.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Lalit

Dine in comfort with local and continental dishes at this well-reviewed hotel restaurant open 7pm to 10pm.
INR500, 1h0m
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Day 3: Harihareshwar Temples & Serenity

Harihareshwar, Maharashtra, India on April 20, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at local eatery

Try traditional Konkan breakfast dishes such as thalipeeth with chai, in a quaint village cafe, open from 7am.
INR120, 1h0m

8:30am

Visit Harihareshwar Temple

Explore this important Shiva temple complex known for its peaceful surroundings and coastal vistas, open from early dawn to 8pm.
Free, 1h30m

10:00am

Harihareshwar Beach

Unwind on the quieter beach adjacent to the temple, ideal for meditation, short walks and scenic views.
Free, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Harihareshwar Resort

Enjoy a cozy meal featuring Malvani thali or seafood delicacies served in a resorts’ garden restaurant.
INR450, 1h0m

2:00pm

Travel to Ganpatipule (Approx 3 hours)

Drive further south to Ganpatipule, a spiritual and scenic beach town with a famous Ganpati temple by the sea.
Transport cost varies, 3h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Ganpati Resort

Dine on Konkani and continental dishes at this resort restaurant, with sea views and a relaxed atmosphere.
INR500, 1h0m
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Day 4: Ganpatipule Beach & Temple

Ganpatipule, Maharashtra, India on April 21, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with a fresh breakfast buffet featuring tropical fruits, local breads, and juices.
Included, 1h0m

8:30am

Visit Ganpatipule Temple

Visit the 400-year-old temple housing the Ganpati idol which remains ever moist, an important pilgrimage site open 6am–9pm.
Free, 1h30m

10:00am

Relax at Ganpatipule Beach

Enjoy a morning swim or stroll along this pristine beach known for clear waters and peaceful environment.
Free, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Malvani Kitchen

Try authentic Malvani cuisine such as fish thali or egg curry at this popular local restaurant open 12pm-3pm.
INR350, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Jaigad Fort

Half an hour drive brings you to this cliffside fort offering spectacular views of the Arabian Sea and Jaigad lighthouse, open 8am-5pm.
INR30, 2h0m

5:00pm

Return to Ganpatipule for evening leisure

Enjoy a relaxing evening walk on the beach or visit local markets for souvenirs.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Saavira

Experience a fusion of local and global cuisines in a cozy setting with sea views, open till 10pm.
INR550, 1h0m
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Day 5: Ratnagiri Culture & Beaches

Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, India on April 22, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at hotel

Have an early light breakfast before traveling, with fresh local fruits and breads included.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Travel to Ratnagiri (Approx 2 hours)

Drive towards Ratnagiri town, known for its beautiful beaches and historical landmarks.
Transport cost varies, 2h0m

10:15am

Visit Ratnagiri Fort

Explore this coastal fort known for its scenic views and historical importance, open from 9am to 5pm.
INR20, 1h30m

12:00pm

Visit Thibaw Palace

Tour the former residence of the exiled Burmese King Thibaw Mahadi, showcasing colonial architecture.
INR50, 1h0m

1:15pm

Lunch at Hotel Mughal Darbar

Enjoy a flavorful meal of seafood and Indian delicacies in a comfortable restaurant open 12pm-3pm.
INR400, 1h0m

2:30pm

Relax at Bhatye Beach

Spend a calm afternoon near the beach with coconut groves and gentle waves, ideal for relaxing and photography.
Free, 2h0m

5:00pm

Shopping for Alphonso mangoes

Visit local markets to pick up Ratnagiri’s famous Alphonso mangoes (seasonal) and other local handicrafts.
Cost varies, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Radisson Blu

Relax with a diverse menu offering Indian and international dishes in a premium setting, open till 10pm.
INR700, 1h0m
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Day 6: Return Journey & Mumbai Stop

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India on April 23, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a full breakfast buffet before beginning the return journey to Mumbai.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Travel from Ratnagiri to Mumbai (Approx 6 hours)

Drive or take a train back to Mumbai, planning for breaks and refreshments en route.
Transport cost varies, 6h0m

2:30pm

Lunch at Bademiya, Mumbai

Taste popular Mumbai street food specialties like seekh kebabs and rolls at the famous open-air eatery Bademiya, open till late night.
INR300, 1h0m

4:00pm

Visit Gateway of India

Spend some time at this iconic city monument by the sea, perfect for final photos and relaxing walks, open all day.
Free, 1h0m

5:30pm

Departure or check in at Mumbai hotel

Complete your trip with either departure from Mumbai or enjoy a final night’s stay at a city hotel depending on your plans.
Varies, N/A
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