Malvan Travel Guide: A Scuba Paradise, Paradise of Beaches is Here.
Best Places to Visit Malvan:
Sindhudurg Fort:
Sindhudurg fort is the main attraction of malvan the fort is built by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in 1664 you need to make a ferry which price is around 200 rupee per person in which a fort ticket price is also included.
Tarkarli Beach:
Tarkarli beach is also a must visited place in malvan if you are a type of who want a less crowded place and quit full place this will be the paradise for you, tarkarli beach as well as this the only beach which is cleaner one among the all beaches of malvan, you can also enjoy a lot’s sport activities here like scuba, banana boat ride, parasailing, jet skiing, etc.
Rameshwar Temple:
Situated in Achara village a small road from Achara Titha (junction) connects to this very old temple of Shiva, and if you are planning with family this would be the best place.
Ganpati pule:
Ganpati pule is the most visited place which is around 200km from malvan, ganapati pule is in ratnagiri.
Scuba Diving in Malvan:
Scuba Diving
If you are planning for malvan you must need to do scuba diving here, vibrant corals and colourful marine life while trying your hands at scuba diving in Malvan. There are several PDAI certified scuba divers available who will train you and take you to the deep spots of the sea. The depth during scuba diving usually ranges between 10 to 30 feet. Moreover, you can dive for 10-30 minutes.
Important Thing’s About Scuba Diving in Malvan:
Scuba diving is available all over in malvan almost every beach has scuba diving is available but i will recommend you to do scuba onlya at tarkarli beach it will cost you around 900 to 1300 or maybe 1500 rupee’s per person but it will be worth, you will have cheaper scuba diving in malvan it will cost you around 500 rupee on other beaches but it will not worth to do they will took you only 5 to 10 feet water and the water water is also not much clean so your scuba experience will be bad, that’s why you do scuba diving only at tarkarli beach they will took you into 30 to 50 feet in sea for 20 to 30 min it will make your scuba experience insane.
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How to Book Scuba Diving in Malvan:
You can book it online or there is many more option available at offline i will recommend you to go for offline booking just go tarkarli beach and then book it benefit’s of doing offline booking is you have tremendous option as well as much cheaper as compare to book online.
Scuba Cost – 500 to 1500 per person
Other Water Sport Activities in Malvan:
• Banana Boat Ride
• Parasailing
• Bumper Boat Ride
• Flyboarding
• Jet Skiing
• Speed Boat Ride
• Dolphin Watching
• Kayaking
• you can took all this in one package it will be cheaper to do in package than doing every sport separately in package you will get it around 2000 to 3500 rupee per person.
How to Book Hotel A Convenient Way:
If you are seeking for a best hotel and accommodation in malvan you will have huge number of hotel’s available from homestays to hotel private villa and all is available.
You can book hotel from makemytrip, Booking.com, trivago, etc.
If don’t want to book hotel online you can also book in offline according to your convenience, but i would like to recommend you to you should go for online booking for book a hotel.
Important Thing While Booking Hotel:
If you are booking hotel online remember to check sometime the AIRBNB show another price and if you call the owner it will say you something other price so will be a headache for you so i will recommend you makemytrip.
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Hotel Booking For Couple’s:
If you are couple please before book a hotel read the term and condition and restrictions from hotel which below the makemytrip app you can just open filter and choose couple friendly hotel in filter so makemytrip only shows you the hotel which allow couples.
Cost for Stay in Malvan:
You will have a good range of hotel’s in malvan from 400 to 10,000 rupee per day, if you are seeking for a cheaper rates you will get it in offline booking, but in online you have only few options in 400 to 700 rupee per day, there are so many homestays which will allow you to stay at 500 rupee for 4 person or more than 4 person i will share the contact of them you can call and check it out.
Darya Dil Homestay
Contact – +91 77569 70089
The hotel has it’s own beach and its beach view hotel, best food also a wife and husband run a homestay.
Parking is also available.
Price – 500 rupee.
Fish market 200 meter from malvan beach.
Best Food in Malvan:
If you are in malvan then you should go for a proper malvani food like malvani chatani and fish and all, in malvan there is a fish market in malvan beach, just go there at evening and morning and buy fish and then give it to your hotel for cook, they will took 200 to 500 for making a fish fry and fish curry. Try to eat in local dhaba’s and small hotel they will have cheap rate and also a good food good test, there are many such a small hotel and dhaba’s to eat.
Best Fishes to Eat in Malvan:
• Bhangada (Mackerel) – best in test you must try, try it to eat only fry one, you will get 15 to 20 fish of bhangada only in 120 to 200rupee.
• Surmai (Indo-Pacific king mackerel)(Seer Fish) – Surmai is best for curry and it will be 700 to 1200 rupee per fish.
Some Other Best Dishes to Try in Malvan:
• Bombil fry or Bombay duck fry
• Paplet saar
• pithl Bhakari
• Mori masala (shark curry)
• Bangda fry
• Malvani mutton curry
• Kavda curry
• Phanasachi bhaji (raw jackfruit, chilies and grated coconut)
• Prawn curry (kolambyacha rasa)
• Kalya vatanyancha samara(black pea curry)
• Ambolya
Best Time to Visit Malvan:
The best time to visit malvan is in winter season the temperature variable between around 22°C to 32°C, November, December, January is the best month to visit in malvan you can also plan malvan in February and October but it will not be as enjoyable as it’s in November to January i personally recommend you to plan between this months the weather and the surroundings makes you to feel more joyable. It’s also best in mansoon but only when you have a personal car because there is high rainfall.
When to Not Plan Malvan:
Avoid to make a plan of malvan between March to August because there is more heat in summer and high rainfall in mansoon.
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How to reach Malvan by flight:
Nearest Airport: Goa International Airport – 85 kms from Malvan
The nearest Airport is in Dabolim, Goa. The Dabolim Airport has very little connectivity, however. The nearest major airport would be Mumbai. Mumbai to Malvan is around 530km.
How to reach Malvan by train:
Malvan doesn’t have a station by its name, the nearest station is Kudal which is a station on the Konkan Railway line. Malvan is around 30 km from Kudal.
Kudal : 30 Km
Sindhudurg : 31 Km
Kankavli : 46 Km
Local transport in Malvan Bike Rental:
State transport buses and rickshaws are available for intra-city commuting. You can also hire a private vehicle or rent a cab for a day and also rent a bike it will cost you around 600 to 1000 per day.
Booking a Car For Malvan From Pune:
You can also booked a car from pune for malvan they will cost you around 12 to 20rupee per kilometre, that will also be the best option and in pune you will have much more option for booking a car.you can also check it out.zoomcar also be the best option.
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Malvan By Road:
• 520 Km from Mumbai
• 200 Km from Ratnagiri
• 405 Km from Pune
• 113 Km From Goa
• 150 Km From Kolhapur.
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