Konkan Tour
Destination: Mumbai-Ratnagiri-Ganpatiphule
Duration: 5 Days/4 Nights
Highlights:
Witness the mesmerizing Gateway of India
Explore the Prachin Konkan Museum to learn about the region's culture and enjoy a traditional Konkani dinner
Visit the Ratnagiri Marine Fish Museum and head to Thibaw Palace, a historical site
Shop at local markets for souvenirs and handicrafts
ITINERARY:
Day 1: Mumbai - The City of Dreams
Arrival in Mumbai
It is now time to explore Mumbai, begin the tour by visiting the Gateway of India and exploring Elephanta Caves
Enjoy a serene evening at Marine Drive
Dinner at a local restaurant, overnight in Mumbai
Day 2: Ratnagiri - Port Town
Breakfast at the hotel in Mumbai
Travel to Ratnagiri coastal town in Konkan, and check in to your hotel or beachside resort.
Explore Ratnagiri's serene beaches like Ganapatipule Beach and visit the famous Ganapatipule Temple.
Enjoy fresh seafood at a local restaurant.
Overnight stay in Ratnagiri.
Day 3: Ratnagiri - Beaches and Heritage
After breakfast, visit the beautiful Aare Ware Beach and explore the Ratnadurg Fort with its stunning views.
Visit the Ratnagiri Marine Fish Museum and head to Thibaw Palace, a historical site.
Return to the hotel for dinner, overnight in Ratnagiri.
Day 4: Velneshwar - Beach Hopping
Check out from Ratnagiri and head towards Velneshwar Beach.
Spend the morning relaxing on the serene beach, and visit Hedvi Beach, known for its black sand.
Explore the picturesque Guhagar Beach.
In the evening, arrive at Ganpatipule and check in at your hotel.
Visit the Prachin Konkan Museum to learn about the region's culture and enjoy a traditional Konkani dinner.
Overnight stay in Ganpatipule.
Day 5: Departure
Breakfast at the hotel in Ganpatipule
Return to Mumbai, your tour ends here.
INCLUSIONS:
Airport/Station pickup in Mumbai
Accommodation in a 4star hotel in Mumbai
Breakfast and dinner as per itinerary
Entry fees to attractions, including Gateway of India, Elephanta Caves, Shaniwar Wada, Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Temple, Bhushi Dam, Tiger's Leap, Karla Caves, Ellora Caves, Daulatabad Fort, and Bibi Ka Maqbara
Private transfers between cities (Mumbai, Pune, Lonavala, Aurangabad, Nasik)
Ferry ride to Elephanta Island
Sunset viewing at Lohagad Fort
Wine tasting tour at Sula Vineyards
Professional guide for sightseeing where applicable
Accommodation in 4star hotels in Pune, Lonavala, Aurangabad, and Nasik
Private transportation to and from attractions and activities
EXCLUSIONS Anything Not Explicitly Mentioned: Any service, amenity, or expense not mentioned in the package's itinerary and description is not included.
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