Day-wise Itinerary: Mumbai – Ganpatipule 1N – Tarkarli 2N – Mumbai (5 Days)
Embark on a 5-day Mumbai to Tarkarli package, exploring the serene beaches of Ganpatipule, historical sites in Ratnagiri, and the adventure-filled shores of Tarkarli. This Konkan coastal tour includes a Ganpatipule beach itinerary, Ratnagiri sightseeing, a Sindhudurg Fort visit, and thrilling Tarkarli water sports, offering the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
Day 0: Mumbai to Ganpatipule (Overnight Journey) – May 19, 2025
Start your coastal adventure with an overnight journey from Mumbai to Ganpatipule. Key details include:
- Overnight Bus: Board a comfortable overnight bus from Mumbai in the evening, ensuring a restful journey to Ganpatipule, a serene coastal town in the Konkan region.
Rest during the journey as you prepare for an exciting day of exploration in Ganpatipule.
Day 1: Arrival & Ganpatipule Sightseeing – May 20, 2025
Arrive in Ganpatipule and spend the day exploring its spiritual and scenic attractions as part of your Ganpatipule beach itinerary. Highlights include:
- Arrival & Check-in: Upon arrival in Ganpatipule, get picked up and transferred to your hotel for check-in and freshening up.
- Swayambhu Ganpati Temple: Visit this revered pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Ganesha, known for its serene spiritual ambiance and ancient significance.
- Ganpatipule Beach: Spend time at this pristine beach, famous for its clean shoreline, gentle waves, and scenic beauty, perfect for relaxation.
- Prachin Konkan Museum: Explore this museum showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the Konkan region, with exhibits on traditional life, architecture, and history.
- Aare-Ware Beach: In the evening, relax at this peaceful beach, known for its picturesque views and stunning sunsets, ideal for unwinding.
Return to your hotel in Ganpatipule for an overnight stay, rejuvenated by the day’s coastal experiences.
Day 2: Ganpatipule, Ratnagiri Sightseeing – Tarkarli Stay – May 21, 2025
After breakfast, check out from Ganpatipule, explore Ratnagiri, and proceed to Tarkarli for the night. Key activities include:
- Thibaw Palace: Visit this historical palace in Ratnagiri, built for the exiled King of Burma, showcasing colonial architecture and history.
- Ratnadurga Fort: Explore this ancient fort offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea, a testament to Ratnagiri’s historical significance.
- Bhatye Beach: Stop by this serene beach in Ratnagiri, known for its tranquil atmosphere and scenic beauty.
- Lokmanya Tilak Birthplace Museum: Visit the birthplace of the great freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak, now a museum honoring his contributions to India’s independence movement.
- Arrival in Tarkarli: Proceed to Tarkarli, a popular beach destination known for its water sports and marine biodiversity, check into your hotel, and unwind.
Enjoy an overnight stay in Tarkarli, ready for a day of adventure and relaxation.
Day 3: Tarkarli & Devbagh Sightseeing – Tarkarli Stay – May 22, 2025
Spend the day exploring Tarkarli and Devbagh, indulging in water sports and scenic beauty. Highlights include:
- Tarkarli Beach: Start at Tarkarli Beach, famous for its crystal-clear waters and thrilling Tarkarli water sports like scuba diving, snorkeling, and parasailing.
- Sindhudurg Fort Visit: Explore this majestic sea fort built by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, offering a glimpse into Maratha history and stunning ocean views.
- Devbagh Beach: Visit Devbagh Beach, where the Karli River meets the Arabian Sea, creating a unique and tranquil landscape perfect for relaxation.
- Backwater Boat Ride: Enjoy a serene backwater boat ride along the Karli River, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the region.
- Tsunami Island: Explore this pristine island, known for its natural beauty and additional water activities, adding a thrilling touch to your day.
Return to your hotel in Tarkarli for an overnight stay, filled with memories of the day’s adventures.
Day 4: Tarkarli to Malvan – Departure – May 23, 2025
Enjoy a relaxed morning in Tarkarli before heading to Malvan and departing for Mumbai. Key activities include:
- Morning at Leisure: Spend a relaxed morning at your hotel or take a final stroll along Tarkarli Beach to soak in the coastal vibes.
- Malvan Market: Depending on your schedule, explore the Malvan Market to shop for local Konkani spices, cashews, and Malvani masala, perfect as souvenirs.
- Departure: Check out from your hotel and get dropped off at the Malvan bus stop for your return journey to Mumbai.
Conclude your Konkan coastal tour with beautiful memories of Ganpatipule, Ratnagiri, Tarkarli, and Malvan, as you head back to Mumbai.
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