3-Day Spiritual and Coastal Getaway in Ganapatipule, Maharashtra

Day 1: Temple and Beach

Ganapatipule, Maharashtra on April 27, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Ganesh Cafe

Start your day with authentic Maharashtrian breakfast such as misal pav and fresh local tea. Ganesh Cafe opens early, around 7am, perfect for an energizing meal before sightseeing.
INR150, 1h0m

9:30am

Ganapatipule Temple visit

Visit the famous Ganapatipule temple, known for its Swayambhu (self-manifested) Ganesh idol and serene surroundings. The temple is open from 5:30am to 9:00pm, allowing a relaxed visit.
Free, 1h30m

11:30am

Ganapatipule Beach Walk

Enjoy a stroll along the clean, palm-lined Ganapatipule beach. The calm sea and soft sands are ideal for relaxation and photography.
Free, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Malvani Restaurant

Savor authentic Malvani coastal flavors including seafood thalis and kokum curry at a popular eatery known for fresh ingredients and local spices.
INR350, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit to Jaigad Lighthouse

A short drive from Ganapatipule, the Jaigad lighthouse offers panoramic views of the Arabian Sea. Open from 9:00am to 5:00pm, it is a perfect spot for scenic photos and sea breezes.
INR20, 1h0m

4:00pm

Relax at your hotel

Rest and freshen up at your accommodation before dinner.
Varies, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Sea Breeze

Enjoy dinner with views of the Arabian Sea. Try dishes like fish curry and sol kadhi for a flavorful finish to your day.
INR400, 1h0m

Day 2: Fort and Market

Ganapatipule, Maharashtra on April 28, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Shubh Aarambh

Start fresh with local favorites like poha and chai to fuel a day of exploration.
INR120, 1h0m

8:30am

Trip to Jaigad Fort

Explore this historic coastal fort with impressive sea views and remnants of Maratha architecture. The fort is accessible till sunset, and morning hours are cooler and less crowded.
INR10, 2h0m

11:00am

Visit Local Ganapatipule Market

Shop for local handicrafts, spices, and fresh produce. A great place to pick souvenirs and experience local life.
Free to browse, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Spice Route

Enjoy a cozy lunch with authentic Konkan dishes prepared with fresh, local ingredients.
INR300, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Prachin Konkan Museum

Discover Konkan's rich history and culture through artifacts and exhibits at this informative museum. Open 10:00am to 6:00pm.
INR50, 1h30m

4:00pm

Tea Break at Ocean View Cafe

Relax with a cup of tea and fresh coconut water overlooking the sea.
INR100, 0h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Ocean Catch

Sample fresh seafood delicacies in a casual setting right on the beach.
INR450, 1h0m

Day 3: Museum and Leisure

Ganapatipule, Maharashtra on April 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast with a variety of continental and Indian breakfast options available at your hotel.
Included in stay, 1h0m

9:30am

Beach time and Swimming

Spend your morning relaxing and swimming at Ganapatipule beach while enjoying the scenic coastal beauty.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Hotel Malvani Treat

Indulge in authentic Malvani coastal cuisine with freshly caught seafood and vegetarian options.
INR350, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit to Gopalgad Fort (optional)

If time permits, take a short trip to Gopalgad Fort for additional historical exploration and stunning views over the Arabian Sea.
INR20, 1h30m

3:30pm

Relax and pack

Head back to your hotel for relaxation and pack up before departure.
Varies, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Local Eatery

Have a light and simple dinner to end your trip, enjoying local snacks and smoothies.
INR150, 1h0m