Tour Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival | Kankavli / Kudal / Sindhudurg Airport Pickup & Achara Beach Sunset (Meals: Dinner)
Upon arrival at Kankavli Railway Station, Kudal Railway Station, or Sindhudurg Airport (Chipi), you will be warmly welcomed by the HolidayMantra representative. Drive comfortably to Kokan Heritage Resort in Malvan for check-in. Sip on a refreshing welcome drink and spend leisure time unwinding at the resort’s swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery. In the evening, visit the serene Achara Beach to witness a breathtaking Konkan sunset. Return to the resort for an authentic regional dinner and an overnight stay in Malvan.
Day 2
Historic Sindhudurg Fort, Tarkarli Beach & Devbag Sangam (Meals: Breakfast & Dinner)
Start your morning with a hearty breakfast at the resort. Head out for an action-packed coastal exploration, beginning with a ferry ride to the iconic Sindhudurg Fort, built inside the Arabian Sea by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Next, visit the soft sands of Tarkarli Beach and head toward Devbag Sangam, where the Karli River meets the ocean. Guests can optionally indulge in thrilling water sports and scuba diving (seasonal, at extra cost). In the evening, capture a memorable sunset at Rock Garden or Chiwla Beach. Return to Kokan Heritage Resort for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 3
Vengurla Coastal Belt, Shiroda & Redi Temple Trail (Meals: Breakfast & Dinner)
Enjoy breakfast at the resort before setting off on a scenic excursion toward the southern tip of Sindhudurg. Visit the peaceful Sagareshwar Beach and explore the untouched shores of Vengurla Beach and Shiroda Beach. Proceed for divine darshan at the historic Redi Ganesh Temple (famous for its monolithic dual-handed idol) and pay respects at Shree Devi Mauli Temple in Redi. Time permitting, explore the cliffside ruins of Yashwantgad (Redi Fort). Return to the resort in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 4
Devgad Coastal Heritage, Kunkeshwar Temple & Spice Shopping (Meals: Breakfast & Dinner)
Following breakfast, take a coastal drive north to visit the sacred Kunkeshwar Temple, an ancient Shiva shrine situated right on the edge of the Arabian Sea. Explore the scenic expanse of Devgad Beach and visit the towering Devgad Lighthouse for panoramic ocean views. Before returning, enjoy shopping for authentic Malvani spices, fresh cashews, kokum syrup, and world-famous Alphonso mango products (seasonal). Return to Kokan Heritage Resort, relax by the swimming pool, and enjoy a delicious dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 5
Leisure, Local Shopping & Departure Drop (Meals: Breakfast)
Savor your final breakfast at Kokan Heritage Resort and complete the check-out process. Time permitting, enjoy free time for last-minute local market shopping in Malvan town for handicrafts and dried fish delicacies. Later, transfer to Kankavli / Kudal Railway Station or Sindhudurg Airport for your return journey as your Sindhudurg Tour Package officially concludes.
Inclusions & Exclusions :
Inclusions
- 4 Nights accommodation at the nature retreat Kokan Heritage Resort, Malvan.
- Full access to the resort's swimming pool and recreation areas.
- Daily meals (4 Breakfasts and 4 Dinners) as per the itinerary.
- Point-to-point sightseeing via a comfortable Non-A/C Tempo Traveller.
- Station/Airport transfers (Pickup & Drop from Kankavli / Kudal Railway Station or Sindhudurg Chipi Airport).
- Complete sightseeing covering Malvan, Achara Beach, Tarkarli, Devbag, Sindhudurg Fort, Vengurla, Shiroda, Redi, Devgad, and Kunkeshwar.
- All applicable state driver allowances, parking fees, and toll taxes.
Exclusions
- Train Fare / Flight Fare from your hometown to Sindhudurg / Kankavli / Kudal.
- Ferry charges for Sindhudurg Fort entry and water sports / scuba diving activities at Tarkarli / Devbag.
- Camera fees, entry permits, or specialized local monument guides.
- Lunch meals and mid-day snacks consumed during sightseeing transit.
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, room service, and extra snacks.
- Medical costs, doctor-on-call charges, and personal travel insurance.
- Expenses caused by factors beyond our control like rail/flight delays, highway roadblocks, weather disturbances, etc.
Important Notes for Sindhudurg Coastal Travelers :
1. Safety, Discipline & Coastal Water Guidelines
Water Safety: Swimming in open sea waters at Tarkarli, Devbag, or Achara Beach should be done with extreme caution. Always follow local lifeguard instructions and avoid going deep into high-tide zones.
Resort Decorum: Guests staying at Kokan Heritage Resort must maintain cleanliness around the swimming pool area and respect the quiet nature-retreat atmosphere.
Punctuality: Sightseeing schedules (especially boat transfers to Sindhudurg Fort and sunsets at Rock Garden) depend on weather and tide conditions. Please follow the departure timings communicated by the driver/tour coordinator.
2. Accommodation & Resort Policy
Check-In/Check-Out Windows: Standard check-in time at Kokan Heritage Resort is 12:00 PM and check-out is at 10:00 AM. Early check-in or late check-out requests are subject to room availability.
Personal Billing: Items of personal nature (extra food orders outside the meal plan, room service, laundry, or phone calls) must be cleared directly at the resort reception prior to check-out.
3. Transport & Transit Logistics
Non-A/C Vehicle Standard: The sightseeing routes are covered using a Non-A/C Tempo Traveller. The coastal breeze along Malvan, Vengurla, and Devgad ensures pleasant road travel.
Unforeseen Contingencies: In case of train delays, unexpected ferry closures due to rough seas, or sudden road diversions, any extra stays or alternate routing costs will be borne by the client.
4. Medical Support & First-Aid
First-Aid Deployment: A basic first-aid kit is available in the vehicle. Travelers prone to motion sickness on winding coastal roads are advised to carry their prescribed medications.
Medical Emergencies: Any specialized clinical care, hospitalizations, or doctor visits are excluded from the base package and must be handled directly on-site.
5. Verification & ID Documents
Mandatory IDs: All guests must carry valid government-issued photo ID cards (Aadhaar Card, Passport, or Voter ID) for hotel check-in and security checks during boat rides.
