3-Day Coastal Escape from Mumbai: Tarkarli & Ganpati Pule Beach Adventure

Day 1: Tarkarli Arrival

Tarkarli, Maharashtra, India on May 13, 2025

6:30am

Travel from Mumbai to Tarkarli

Start early morning road trip (approx. 7-8 hours) from Mumbai to Tarkarli for a scenic coastal journey along Maharashtra's Konkan coast.
INR 1500, 8h0m

2:30pm

Check-in and Lunch at Otter's Nirvana Resort

Settle into this popular beachfront resort and enjoy a delicious lunch featuring authentic Malvani cuisine by the beach.
INR 700, 1h30m

4:00pm

Relax at Tarkarli Beach

Unwind with a stroll along Tarkarli Beach, perfect for swimming and capturing sunset views along the Arabian Sea.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Clear Aqua Restaurant

Enjoy fresh seafood specialties with views of the sea. Try the Malvani fish thali for an authentic regional flavour.
INR 800, 1h30m

Day 2: Tarkarli Activities

Tarkarli, Maharashtra, India on May 14, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Resort

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of fresh fruit, local breads and chai at Otter's Nirvana Resort.
Included in stay, 1h0m

9:00am

Scuba Diving or Snorkelling

Explore the underwater world in Tarkarli’s famous coral reefs with certified instructors. Open from 9am to 4pm; pre-booking recommended.
INR 2000, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Anand Restaurant

Enjoy a quick Malvani thali lunch at this popular local eatery known for its rustic coastal cuisine.
INR 400, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Sindhudurg Fort

Take a boat trip to the historic island fort built in the 17th century, open from 9am to 5pm, showcasing Maratha architecture and sea views.
INR 300, 2h30m

5:00pm

Relax at Devbagh Beach

Spend the evening at this tranquil beach near Tarkarli, perfect for sunset watching and evening walks.
Free, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Tiger Garden Resort

Savour traditional Konkani dishes in an outdoor garden setting in a nearby resort.
INR 750, 1h30m

Day 3: Ganpati Pule & Return

Ganpati Pule, Maharashtra, India on May 15, 2025

7:00am

Check-out and Travel to Ganpati Pule

Drive from Tarkarli to Ganpati Pule (approx. 4 hours) to explore this serene temple town on the Konkan coast.
INR 800, 4h0m

11:30am

Ganpati Temple Visit

Visit the famous Ganpati temple known for its unique beachfront location, open daily from 6am to 9pm. Experience coastal spirituality and culture.
Free, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Hotel Dreamland

Enjoy Malvani coastal cuisine with views of the Arabian Sea. Try the local fish curry and sol kadhi.
INR 500, 1h0m

2:00pm

Relax at Ganpati Pule Beach

Spend a relaxing afternoon at the clean, peaceful beach adjacent to the temple, ideal for swimming and unwinding.
Free, 2h0m

4:00pm

Return Journey to Mumbai

Embark on your approximately 6-hour return drive back to Mumbai, aiming to arrive by late evening.
INR 1500, 6h0m