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5-Day Coastal and Cultural Exploration of Kankavli and Surrounding Konkan Region, Maharashtra

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Day 1: Kankavli Local Delights

Kankavli, Maharashtra on May 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel Aaram

Enjoy traditional Maharashtrian breakfast including misal pav and fresh local sweets, to start your day with authentic flavours.
INR150, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Temple of Lord Ganapati

Explore the serene Ganapati temple, a peaceful spiritual spot important to the locals, reflecting traditional Konkani architecture.
Free, 1h0m

11:00am

Walk through the local market

Stroll through Kankavli’s vibrant market to experience the hustle and buy fresh Konkan produce and handicrafts.
Free, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Hotel Swaraj

Relish authentic Malvani thali featuring seafood and coconut-infused dishes, perfect for a regional culinary experience.
INR350, 1h0m

3:00pm

Relax at Terekhol River

Enjoy peaceful riverside views at Terekhol, a perfect spot for some downtime amidst nature and gentle river breezes.
Free, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Kankavli Guest House

Dine on local Konkani seafood delicacies including fish curry and sol kadhi, a refreshing drink made from kokum and coconut milk.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 2: Devgad Coastal Charm

Devgad, Maharashtra on May 27, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at hotel in Kankavli

Have a quick, energising meal with poha and chai before leaving for Devgad.
INR100, 0h45m

8:00am

Travel to Devgad

Drive approximately 1.5 hours south along the scenic coastal highway to Devgad.
INR1500 (taxi fare), 1h30m

10:00am

Visit Devgad Fort

Explore the historical Devgad Fort, built by the Marathas, overlooking the Arabian Sea with spectacular views and historical significance.
Free, 1h30m

12:00pm

Devgad Beach Walk

Relax on the peaceful Devgad Beach, enjoy the clean sand and perhaps a swim or beach-side walk.
Free, 1h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Salim Seafood Restaurant

Famous for fresh Malvani seafood, try the bombil fry and prawn curry here.
INR400, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Mango Orchards

Devgad mangoes are legendary. Visit local orchards to learn about alphonso cultivation and sample fresh mangoes (seasonal).
Free, 1h0m

6:00pm

Evening return to Kankavli

Drive back to Kankavli for the night to rest before the next day’s adventures.
INR1500, 1h30m

8:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Aaram

Enjoy a relaxed dinner with local vegetarian dishes like varan bhaat and bhaji.
INR300, 1h0m
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Day 3: Vijaydurg and Fort Exploration

Vijaydurg, Maharashtra on May 28, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel in Kankavli

A wholesome breakfast including uttapam and chutney prepares you for a day of exploration.
INR200, 0h45m

8:00am

Travel to Vijaydurg

Depart for Vijaydurg, a 45-minute drive further south, known for its impressive sea fort.
INR1000 (taxi fare), 0h45m

9:00am

Visit Vijaydurg Fort

Tour the massive Vijaydurg Fort, renowned as the 'Eastern Gibraltar', featuring secret tunnels and maritime history.
INR20, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Sea View Restaurant

Try fresh catches like crab masala and fish thali with a sea view.
INR450, 1h0m

1:30pm

Boat Ride Along the Coast

Enjoy a short private boat ride witnessing the stunning coastline and sea fort walls from water (subject to weather).
INR600, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Local Markets

Explore Vijaydurg’s local market for souvenirs including cashew nuts and kokum products.
Free, 0h45m

6:00pm

Return to Kankavli

Travel back to your base for the night.
INR1000, 0h45m

8:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Harsha

Enjoy Malvani dishes with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options paired with sol kadhi.
INR350, 1h0m
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Day 4: Sindhudurg Fort & Culture

Sindhudurg, Maharashtra on May 29, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast in Kankavli

Have a quick bite with bhakri and peanut chutney to fuel the day's adventure.
INR150, 0h45m

8:00am

Drive to Sindhudurg

Travel 1.5 hours south to Sindhudurg, home to the iconic sea fort built by Shivaji.
INR1500, 1h30m

10:00am

Explore Sindhudurg Fort

Visit the magnificent maritime fortification on the Arabian Sea, known for its well-preserved walls and history.
INR40, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Cafe Konkan Star

Enjoy Konkani delicacies with beautiful views of the fort and sea.
INR400, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit the local museum

Discover Sindhudurg’s history and culture through exhibits of local art, weapons, and maritime heritage.
INR50, 1h0m

4:00pm

Relax at Vijaydurg Beach

Unwind at nearby Vijaydurg Beach with a scenic sunset if weather permits.
Free, 1h30m

6:30pm

Return to Kankavli

Drive back to Kankavli to end the day comfortably.
INR1500, 1h30m

8:30pm

Dinner at Hotel Aaram

Treat yourself to kokum sherbet and seafood thali, a perfect farewell to this historical day.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 5: Malwan Beach & Final Day

Malwan, Maharashtra on May 30, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Kankavli

Start the day with sabudana khichdi, a light and popular Konkani dish.
INR150, 0h45m

8:00am

Travel to Malwan

Drive about an hour to Malwan, famed for its pristine beaches and rich Malvani cuisine.
INR1000, 1h0m

9:30am

Relax at Tarkarli Beach

Enjoy pristine white sands and clear waters, ideal for swimming and water sports like snorkelling (9am–5pm).
Free; optional water sports prices vary, 2h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Saavira Restaurant

Try Malvani seafood platter with bombil fry, crab curry and sol kadhi to experience local culinary specialities.
INR500, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Malwan Market & Local Spice Shops

Shop for spices, cashews and local sweets as souvenirs.
Free, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Shivaji Fort (Malvan)

Explore the 17th-century sea fort guarding the coast, great for photos and learning about Maratha naval history.
INR20, 1h0m

4:30pm

Return to Kankavli

Drive back to Kankavli and prepare for departure or next plans.
INR1000, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at local eatery in Kankavli

Conclude your trip with a casual dinner featuring local snacks like vada pav and tea.
INR200, 1h0m
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