Exploring the Scenic and Cultural Beauty of Kokan Region in Maharashtra

Day 1: Cultural and Coastal Charm

Ratnagiri, India on June 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel Sea View

Enjoy a traditional Konkani breakfast including 'Poha' and fresh mango juice to start your day with local flavours.
INR200, 1h

9:30am

Visit Ratnadurg Fort

Explore this historic coastal fort offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and insights into local Maratha history. Open 8am-6pm.
INR20, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Delight in fresh seafood thali featuring pomfret and sol kadhi, capturing the essence of the Konkan coast cuisine.
INR400, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Thibaw Palace

Discover this historic palace built for the Burmese king Thibaw, showcasing Indo-British architecture and royal artefacts. Open 10am-5pm.
INR50, 1h30m

4:00pm

Relax at Ganpatipule Beach

Spend the afternoon walking along peaceful Ganpatipule Beach, famous for its clean sand and calm waters.
Free, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel Sai Ganpati

Relish rustic Konkani dishes with fresh coastal ingredients in a traditional setting to conclude your first day.
INR350, 1h

Day 2: Beach and Adventure

Tarkarli, India on June 11, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Namaskar Sea Food Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring local breads, fish fry, and fresh coconut water.
INR250, 1h

9:00am

Scuba Diving and Snorkelling

Experience underwater marine life in Tarkarli’s clear waters with certified dive centres offering equipment and guided tours. Open 8am-5pm.
INR2000, 3h

1:30pm

Lunch at MTDC Beachside Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious Konkan lunch buffet with options like sol kadhi, fish curry, and steamed rice right by the beach.
INR450, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Devbagh Beach and Backwaters

Take a serene boat ride through the backwaters and relax on the scenic Devbagh Beach known for its tranquility.
INR300, 2h

6:00pm

Evening Walk and Local Market Visit

Explore Tarkarli’s quaint market selling seashell artefacts and local snacks, perfect for souvenirs.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Malvan Tandoor

Try Maharashtra’s famous Malvani cuisine here, including spicy chicken sukka and fresh fish fry.
INR400, 1h

Day 3: Fort and Marine Life

Malvan, India on June 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel Green Palace

Enjoy a traditional Malvani breakfast of bharli vangi and sol kadhi to energise before a day of sightseeing.
INR200, 1h

9:30am

Visit Sindhudurg Fort

Tour the impressive 17th-century sea fort built by Shivaji Maharaj, exploring its walls and sea views. Open 9am-6pm.
INR50, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Aaram Vaibhav

Sample fresh seafood cuisine including crab curry and rice, highlighting Malvani coastal flavours.
INR450, 1h

2:00pm

Visit the Tsunami Island and Snorkelling

Enjoy snorkelling and exploring marine life around Tsunami Island, a popular spot for clear waters and coral reefs.
INR1000, 2h

5:00pm

Relax at Tarkarli Beach

Unwind with a stunning sunset stroll along Tarkarli Beach before dinner.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Malvan Seafood House

Conclude your trip with a sumptuous meal of Malvani-style prawns and fish cooked with authentic local spices.
INR400, 1h