Explore the Cultural and Natural Wonders of Kokan, Maharashtra

Day 1: Coastal Heritage

Alibag, Maharashtra, India on May 13, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Sanman Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Maharashtrian coastal breakfast with dishes like Kanda Poha and Misal Pav, opening at 7:30am to start your day energized.
INR300, 1h

9:30am

Visit Alibag Beach

Relax and enjoy the serene beaches of Alibag, renowned for its clean shores and views of historic forts like Kolaba Fort.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Tour Kolaba Fort

Explore this fascinating sea fort accessible during low tide, rich with Maratha history and scenic sea views.
INR50, 1h30m

1:45pm

Lunch at Shetty's Warung

Savor fresh seafood specialties and Konkan delicacies like Sol Kadhi, open until 4pm.
INR600, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Korlai Fort

Explore this lesser-known Portuguese fort offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and unique architecture.
INR30, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Bohemyan Blue

Dine in a trendy beachside spot featuring eclectic fusion cuisine and cocktails, perfect to unwind after a day of exploration.
INR900, 1h30m

Day 2: Nature and History

Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, India on May 14, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Café Coffee Day

Grab a quick coffee and light breakfast before heading out to explore Ratnagiri’s sights.
INR200, 45m

8:30am

Visit Ratnadurg Fort

Walk through this historic fort with stunning views over the Arabian Sea, popular for its large white lighthouse and rich history.
Free, 2h

11:00am

Explore Thibaw Palace

Discover the royal heritage by visiting this former palace of the last king of Burma, known for its beautiful design and cultural significance.
INR40, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Milind Naik's Restaurant

Taste authentic Malvani cuisine with spicy fish thalis and other local favorites in a cozy setting.
INR500, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Ganpatipule Temple

Travel to Ganpatipule to visit this sacred seaside temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha, with beautiful surroundings and peaceful vibe.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Relax at Ganpatipule Beach

Enjoy the pristine beach and calm waters with palm-lined shores, ideal for an evening stroll.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Sudha

Relish fresh seafood preparations featuring regional flavors in a warm and friendly environment.
INR700, 1h30m

Day 3: Hills and Heritage

Chiplun and Lonavala, Maharashtra, India on May 15, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel Rajbhar

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with local vegetarian options before heading towards the Ghat regions.
INR250, 45m

8:00am

Visit Parashurama Temple, Chiplun

Explore this important temple dedicated to Lord Parashurama, the mythical creator of the Konkan coast, known for its spiritual ambiance.
Free, 1h

9:30am

Drive through the Western Ghats to Lonavala

Scenic drive offering breathtaking views along the Sahyadri mountains, with quaint stops for photos and nature walks.
Transport INR1500, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Sunny Da Dhaba

Taste classic North Indian dhaba-style meals known for rich flavors and generous portions.
INR350, 1h

2:00pm

Explore Lohagad Fort

Climb one of the most popular forts near Lonavala, offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills and lush greenery.
INR10, 2h

5:00pm

Relax at Lonavala Lake

Enjoy a peaceful lakeside walk amidst the scenic hills, perfect for evening relaxation.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Kinara Village Dhaba

Sample traditional Maharashtrian cuisine in an inviting rustic ambiance, famous for its thalis.
INR600, 1h30m