Explore Malvan: History, Beaches, and Cuisine in a Coastal Gem

Day 1: Historical and Cultural Immersion

Malvan, India on April 30, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Raje Food Corner

Enjoy traditional Malvani breakfast including poha and misal pav at this popular local eatery open from 7am to 10am.
INR150, 0h45m

9:00am

Sindhudurg Fort

Explore the historic 17th-century sea fort built by Shivaji Maharaj, offering panoramic sea views and a glimpse into Maratha naval history. The fort is open from 8am to 6pm.
INR50, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Mangeshi Restaurant

Relish Malvani seafood specialties such as fish thali and sol kadhi in this popular restaurant known for authentic flavors, open 11am to 9pm.
INR350, 1h0m

1:30pm

Malvan Market and Local Handicraft Shopping

Stroll through Malvan's vibrant markets featuring local spices, textiles, and handicrafts. Ideal for souvenirs and understanding local culture.
Free to browse, 1h30m

3:00pm

Visit the Malvan Marine Creek

Relax by the natural creek with opportunities to see fishing boats and picturesque coastal life. Ideal for photography and calm reflection.
Free, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Chaudhari Restaurent & Bar

Enjoy a mix of Malvani and North Indian dishes in a cozy atmosphere, open daily until 11pm.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 2: Beach and Adventure

Malvan, India on May 1, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel Suruchi

Start the day with healthy South Indian breakfast options served fresh from 7am to 10am.
INR200, 0h45m

8:30am

Tarkarli Beach and Water Sports

Spend the morning at pristine Tarkarli Beach; enjoy snorkeling, scuba diving, and glass-bottom boat rides. Water sports operate generally from 9am to 5pm.
INR1000 (for activities), 4h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Varandha Restaurant

Sample delicious Malvani crab thali and other local seafood with stunning sea views, open 11am to 9pm.
INR450, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit to Devbagh Beach

Take a short boat ride (available till 4pm) to this secluded beach famous for calm waters and excellent snorkeling opportunities.
INR200 (boat ride), 2h0m

5:00pm

Relax at Silent Beach

Spend a peaceful evening watching sunset and enjoying the serene environment.
Free, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel Sea Princess

Dine on freshly caught seafood and regional specialties, open until 10pm.
INR500, 1h30m
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Day 3: Culture and Local Exploration

Malvan, India on May 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Konkani Rasoi

Relish authentic Konkani breakfast dishes like patoli and khande pohe, available from 7am to 10am.
INR180, 0h45m

9:00am

Visit to Watve Wadi

Explore the traditional Malvani village lifestyle, observe local crafts, and engage with friendly villagers. This is an open village, accessible all day.
Free, 2h0m

11:30am

Heritage Walk and Temple Visit

Visit the famous Kunkeshwar Shiva Temple and take a heritage walking tour around Malvan to learn about its history and culture.
Free, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Hotel Malvan Plaza

Enjoy a laid-back meal featuring vegetarian and seafood options coupled with authentic Malvani spices, open 12pm to 3pm.
INR350, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Local Spice Farms

Tour nearby spice plantations to see how local spices such as black pepper and cardamom are grown, available by appointment, typically half day tours.
INR500, 2h0m

5:00pm

Evening Tea at Cafe Blue Sea

Relax with fresh tea or local coffee, overlooking water views; open until 7pm.
INR100, 0h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Malvan Fisherman’s Wharf

Celebrate the last night dining on a variety of seafood kebabs and regional dishes in a lively ambiance open until 10pm.
INR550, 1h30m
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