3-Night Budget Beach and Fort Exploration in Malvan, Maharashtra

Day 1: Arrival and Beach Visit

Malvan, Maharashtra, India on April 28, 2025

12:00pm

Arrival & Check-in

Check-in at budget-friendly guesthouse such as 'Rupali Cottage' or 'Aisha Holidays' offering rooms approximately Rs. 500-700 per night.
INR700, 1h

1:30pm

Lunch at Mamal's Beach Shack

Enjoy local Malvani seafood and vegetarian dishes in a budget of Rs. 150-200 per person, known for fresh fish fry and sol kadhi.
INR200, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Devbagh Beach

Relax at the serene and less crowded Devbagh Beach, ideal for relaxation and swimming.
INR0, 2h

5:30pm

Sunset at Malvan Beach

Stroll along the Malvan Beach and enjoy the sunset views, perfect for photography and relaxation.
INR0, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Ambika Beach Resort Restaurant

Savor affordable Malvani cuisine focusing on seafood and vegetarian meals with prices around Rs. 200-250 per person.
INR250, 1h

Day 2: Sindhudurg Fort Exploration

Malvan, Maharashtra, India on April 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a simple South Indian style breakfast like idli or upma with tea for Rs. 50-70.
INR70, 0h45m

9:00am

Boat Ride to Sindhudurg Fort

Take a short boat ride (open 8am-5pm) to the famous Sindhudurg Fort, a historical sea fort built in the 17th century by Shivaji Maharaj.
INR150, 4h

1:00pm

Lunch at nearby local eatery

Try traditional Malvani thali in the Malvan town area featuring spicy curries and kokum-based dishes for Rs. 150-200.
INR200, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Achara Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing at Achara Beach, known for its peaceful environment and clean sands.
INR0, 2h

5:00pm

Explore local markets

Walk through Malvan local markets for souvenirs and local products like Alphonso mangoes and Malvani masalas.
INR0, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Krishna Restaurant

Affordable vegetarian and seafood options, with focus on Malvani flavors, averaging Rs. 150-200 per person.
INR200, 1h

Day 3: Tarkarli Beach & Local Cuisine

Tarkarli, Maharashtra, India on April 30, 2025

7:30am

Early Breakfast at Stay

Fuel up with a quick dosa or poha and chai to start your day, costing around Rs. 50-70.
INR70, 0h45m

8:30am

Visit Tarkarli Beach and Snorkeling

Enjoy snorkeling or just soaking in the sun at Tarkarli Beach. Check with local operators for budget snorkeling options around Rs. 300 per person.
INR300, 4h

1:00pm

Lunch at Tarkarli Beach Shack

Try Malvani seafood thali or vegetarian options at local beach eateries, around Rs. 200 per person.
INR200, 1h

2:30pm

Kayaking or Beach Walk

Rent a kayak or explore the beach front, enjoying the natural beauty and quiet ambiance.
INR150, 2h

5:00pm

Relax and Sunset Views

Sit back and enjoy the peaceful sunset at Tarkarli Beach before heading back to accommodation.
INR0, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel or Local Eatery

Opt for a simple, budget-friendly dinner like chapati, dal, and vegetable curry at hotel or nearby small restaurants for Rs. 150-200.
INR200, 1h

Day 4: Departure Day

Malvan, Maharashtra, India on May 1, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast and Packing

Enjoy a light breakfast with tea and toast at your stay while packing up for check-out.
INR50, 0h45m

9:00am

Walk on Malvan Beach

Take a peaceful early morning walk along Malvan Beach to conclude your trip with a fresh sea breeze.
INR0, 1h

10:30am

Check-out and Departure

Complete your check-out and prepare for onward travel.
INR0, 0h30m