Explore the Coastal Charm and Cultural Heritage of Konkan - A 3-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Coastal Gateway

Mumbai to Alibaug, India on June 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Pantry, Mumbai

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast at The Pantry, known for their freshly baked bread and egg dishes.
INR500, 1h

9:00am

Travel from Mumbai to Alibaug

Take a ferry from Mumbai's Gateway of India to Alibaug for scenic views of the Arabian Sea, about 1.5 hours journey.
INR150, 1h30m

10:45am

Visit Alibaug Beach

Enjoy the serene beach atmosphere, perfect for a nature walk and beach activities.
Free, 2h

12:45pm

Lunch at Sanman Seafood Restaurant

Savor authentic Malvani seafood dishes at this popular beachfront restaurant.
INR800, 1h

2:00pm

Explore Kolaba Fort

Visit this historic sea fort built by Shivaji; it’s accessible during low tide from Alibaug beach.
INR20, 1h30m

4:00pm

Relax at Varsoli Beach

Spend some quiet time at this lesser-known beach, perfect for a relaxing evening.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Shree Datta Snacks

Enjoy local street food classics with a cozy ambiance to end your day.
INR300, 1h
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Day 2: Historical Forts

Alibaug to Murud-Janjira, India on June 6, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel Almond's, Alibaug

Begin your day with traditional Maharashtrian breakfast items like Misal Pav and Poha.
INR350, 1h

9:00am

Drive to Murud (Approx 2.5 hours)

Travel along the scenic coastal road heading south-east towards Murud town.
INR1200 for cab, 2h30m

11:45am

Visit Murud-Janjira Fort

Explore the majestic Junjira Fort located on an island just off the coast; open 9am to 6pm. Learn about its historical significance and enjoy panoramic sea views.
INR60, 2h

2:00pm

Lunch at Sindhudurg Restaurant

Relish fresh Malvani cuisine including seafood thali with regional flavors.
INR700, 1h

3:30pm

Visit Murud Beach

Unwind on this beautiful beach known for clean shores and coconut groves.
Free, 1h30m

5:30pm

Visit Korlai Fort

Short drive to the Korlai Fort to enjoy sunset views and explore another historic landmark.
INR20, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel Krushna

End your day with a relaxed dinner featuring regional delicacies.
INR500, 1h
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Day 3: Cultural & Nature

Murud to Ratnagiri, India on June 7, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel Rajiv, Murud

Enjoy a popular Malvani breakfast with fresh coconut chutney and local sweets.
INR300, 1h

9:00am

Drive to Ratnagiri (Approx 3 hours)

Take a scenic journey southwards towards Ratnagiri, known for its mango orchards and historic sites.
INR1500 for cab, 3h

12:30pm

Visit Ratnadurga Fort

Explore this hilltop fort offering splendid views of the Arabian Sea; open during daylight hours.
Free, 1h30m

2:00pm

Lunch at Hotel Lighthouse

Enjoy a seafood platter specializing in Konkan coastal flavors with fresh catch of the day.
INR800, 1h

3:30pm

Visit Ganpatipule Beach & Temple

Relax at the pristine Ganpatipule beach and visit the famous Ganpati temple known for its unique idol and spiritual significance.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Travel back to Mumbai

Begin the journey back to Mumbai by road (Approx 6 hours), recommend an overnight rest or night halt if preferred.
INR2500 for cab, 6h
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