3-Day Scenic and Cultural Journey from Navapur to Mangaon

Day 1: Travel and Arrival

Navapur to Mangaon, India on April 23, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Navapur Junction

Start your day with a traditional Maharashtrian breakfast of poha and chai at a local eatery near Navapur Railway Station, providing a hearty start for your journey ahead.
INR100, 1h0m

8:00am

Train Journey from Navapur to Mangaon

Board the train towards Mangaon, enjoying scenic views of the Western Ghats and rural Maharashtra en route. The journey offers a comfortable and picturesque travel experience.
INR350, 6h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Mangaon Local Restaurant

Relish authentic Malvani cuisine at a well-recommended restaurant in Mangaon, featuring seafood dishes and coconut-flavored curries reflective of the Konkan region.
INR400, 1h0m

3:30pm

Check-in and Rest at Hotel

Settle into your hotel in Mangaon, refresh, and prepare for afternoon local exploration.
INR2000, 1h30m

5:00pm

Visit Anjaneri Fort

Explore Anjaneri Fort foothills, famous as the birthplace of Lord Hanuman, offering historical significance and panoramic views of the surrounding hills. Open until sunset for visitors.
INR50, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel or Local Eatery

Enjoy a peaceful dinner featuring regional flavors such as sol kadhi, fish curry, and steamed rice to end your day.
INR500, 1h0m

Day 2: Beach and Fort Exploration

Mangaon, India on April 24, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start with a fresh breakfast including traditional Indian breads and fresh fruit juice to energize your day.
INR300, 1h0m

8:30am

Drive to Harihareshwar Beach

Visit Harihareshwar beach, known as the ‘Dakshin Kashi’. It offers serene beaches and the famous Harihareshwar Temple. The beach is ideal for relaxation and spiritual visits.
INR200 (transport), 4h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Beachside Shack

Dine on freshly caught seafood and coconut-based curries at a beachside eatery, enjoying the authentic coastal flavors and ocean breeze.
INR500, 1h0m

2:00pm

Explore Shrivardhan Fort

Visit nearby Shrivardhan Fort, a historic hill fort offering spectacular views of the Arabian Sea and surrounding Konkan region.
INR100, 2h0m

4:30pm

Return to Mangaon

Return to your hotel to rest or take a leisurely stroll around Mangaon’s local market.
INR200 (transport), 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Local Konkan Cuisine Restaurant

Enjoy local dishes such as Bharli Vangi and modak, gaining a deeper taste of the region's cuisine.
INR600, 1h0m

Day 3: Local Culture and Return

Mangaon to Navapur, India on April 25, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a nourishing breakfast with local delicacies to prepare for the day.
INR300, 1h0m

8:00am

Visit Raigad Fort

Tour the historic Raigad Fort, former capital of the Maratha Empire, offering rich history, impressive architecture, and stunning views. Open from 9:00am to 5:00pm.
INR150, 3h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Raigad Fort Cafeteria

Simple and fresh meals available to refuel after your exploration.
INR300, 1h0m

1:00pm

Return Journey to Navapur

Take the afternoon train back to Navapur with relaxing scenic views reflecting on your trip.
INR350, 6h0m