5-Day Scenic and Cultural Road Trip from Mumbai to Murudeshwar

Day 1: Mumbai to Alibaug

Mumbai to Alibaug, India on July 10, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Café Madras

Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast featuring idli, dosa, and filter coffee to fuel your road trip. Open from 7:00am to 11:00am.
INR 300, 1h0m

8:30am

Drive to Alibaug

Begin your scenic 3-hour drive south from Mumbai to the coastal town of Alibaug, known for its beaches and relaxed vibe.
Fuel cost approx INR 1000, 3h0m

12:00pm

Alibaug Beach Visit

Spend some time relaxing on Alibaug Beach, famous for its clean sands and historic Kolaba Fort nearby. Beach is open year-round.
Free, 1h30m

1:30pm

Lunch at Sanman Restaurant

Savor fresh coastal seafood and Konkan specialties with beautiful sea views in this popular restaurant. Open 12:00pm to 10:00pm.
INR 700, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Kolaba Fort

Explore the historic sea fort accessible by foot during low tide, showcasing architecture from the Maratha era. Open until sunset.
INR 40, 1h0m

5:00pm

Check-in at Hotel Alibaug Retreat

Relax and freshen up in a comfortable hotel with beach views to prepare for the next day of travel.
Approx. INR 3500 per night, Overnight

7:30pm

Dinner at The Sea Breeze

Enjoy a delicious dinner with a variety of Indian and continental options in a cozy beachfront setting. Open 7:00pm to 10:30pm.
INR 800, 1h30m
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Day 2: Alibaug to Goa

Alibaug to Goa, India on July 11, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Hearty breakfast at your hotel featuring local and continental options to get ready for a long drive ahead.
Included in room, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive to Goa

Embark on a scenic 8-hour drive from Alibaug to the vibrant coastal state of Goa, famous for its beaches and historic churches.
Fuel approx INR 2500, 8h0m

4:30pm

Check-in at Hotel Praia Beach Resort in Goa

Relax and refresh yourself at this beachside resort located in North Goa, perfect for exploring the area.
Approx. INR 4500 per night, Overnight

6:30pm

Evening walk at Baga Beach

Take a leisurely stroll along Baga Beach, enjoying the sunset and lively atmosphere of beachfront cafes and shacks.
Free, 1h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Britto's

Taste authentic Goan cuisine including seafood specialties at this iconic beachside restaurant. Open daily from 11:30am to 11:00pm.
INR 1000, 1h30m
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Day 3: Explore Goa

Goa, India on July 12, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Café Chocolatti

Enjoy European-style breakfast with pastries and coffee in a charming Goan café. Open from 7:00am.
INR 400, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Tour this UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its baroque architecture and the tomb of St. Francis Xavier. Open 9:00am to 6:00pm.
INR 50, 1h0m

10:30am

Explore Old Goa Churches

Visit other historic churches of Old Goa including Se Cathedral and Church of St. Francis of Assisi, rich in Portuguese heritage.
Free, 1h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Mum's Kitchen

Delight in authentic Goan home-style dishes with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Open 12:00pm to 5:00pm.
INR 900, 1h0m

2:00pm

Beach time at Palolem Beach

Relax on the scenic crescent-shaped beach in South Goa with calm waters and vibrant beach shacks. Open all day.
Free, 3h0m

6:00pm

Return to hotel

Refresh and relax at the hotel ahead of dinner.
Included, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Fisherman's Wharf

Experience waterfront dining with a mix of Goan and international dishes in a lively ambiance. Open 6:30pm to 11:00pm.
INR 1200, 1h30m
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Day 4: Goa to Murudeshwar

Goa to Murudeshwar, India on July 13, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a hearty morning meal to prepare for the drive to Murudeshwar. Open 7:00am to 10:00am.
Included in room, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive to Murudeshwar

Depart for a 7-hour scenic drive north along the Konkan coast to Murudeshwar, famous for its towering temple and beach.
Fuel approx INR 2200, 7h0m

3:30pm

Check-in at Hotel Pearl Beach Resort

Settle into a comfortable beach resort with easy access to the Murudeshwar temple and beach.
Approx. INR 3000 per night, Overnight

5:00pm

Visit Murudeshwar Temple

Explore the famous Shiva temple known for its massive statue of Lord Shiva and scenic views; open until 7:30pm.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Enjoy regional vegetarian and seafood dinner options right at your resort.
INR 700, 1h0m
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Day 5: Murudeshwar Exploration

Murudeshwar, India on July 14, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a fresh breakfast at the resort including local and continental choices.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Murudeshwar Beach and Water Sports

Enjoy morning relaxation or try parasailing and jet skiing offered on the beach; activities generally available 9:00am to 5:00pm.
Approx. INR 1500 depending on activity, 2h0m

11:30am

Visit Murudeshwar Fort

Explore the historic fort adjacent to the temple offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea. Open until 6:00pm.
INR 30, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Little Murudeshwar Beach Shack

Casual lunch with fresh seafood and Goan-style dishes right on the beachfront.
INR 500, 1h0m

2:30pm

Relax at Hotel or Explore Local Market

Spend your afternoon shopping for souvenirs or resting at the hotel before departure.
Free or personal shopping costs, 2h0m
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