Overview

Alibaug and Diveagar are popular coastal destinations near Mumbai, known for their beaches and relaxed atmosphere. Alibaug, a municipal council in Raigad district, offers historical sites like Kolaba Fort and is a popular weekend getaway. Diveagar, a smaller, serene village, boasts clean white sands, lush greenery, and calm waters, making it ideal for relaxation and water sports. 

The Birla Mandir complex also houses a temple dedicated to Buddha along with fresco paintings describing his life. The temple also has separate shrines for other gods such as Shiva, Ganesh, Saraswati, Hanuman, Brahma, Lakshmi and Saibaba. In the evening, Birla Mandir presents a spectacular sight upon illumination.

1 Day Available on request
Inclusions/Exclusions
What we'll give. What we won't

What is included in the tour

  • Pick And Drop From School
  • Transportation By Luxury And A/C bus (If Opted)
  • Breakfast, Lunch, Or Evening Snacks.
  • Trip Buddy (Male/Female)
  • Trip Manager.
  • Insurance For Picnic
  • Entry,Toll,Parking,Premit.

What is NOT included in the tour

  • Travel till pickup points
  • 5% GST on Booking Tickets
  • Any kind of personal expense like Mineral water/lime water/ Soft Drinks/ Extra snacks or meals that are not mentioned in the inclusions, purchased for personal consumption 
  • Any kind of cost which is not mentioned and included in the inclusion of this package.
  • Any medical / Emergency evacuations if required
Highlights
What makes this tour special

Alibaug, a coastal town near Mumbai, is known for its beautiful beaches, historic forts, and peaceful atmosphere. Key highlights include Kolaba Fort, a historic military fortification accessible during low tide, and various beaches like Alibaug Beach, Nagaon Beach, and Kashid Beach, offering water sports and serene escapes. Other attractions include Kanakeshwar Forest, a trekking destination, and the Karmarkar Museum, showcasing sculptures. 

Birla Temples, built by the Birla family, are known for their stunning white marble architecture, intricate carvings, and serene atmosphere. They often feature multiple shrines dedicated to various deities and are designed with a blend of traditional and modern architectural styles. Many Birla Temples are also known for their beautifully maintained gardens and offer a peaceful escape from the bustling city. 

Itinerary

06:30 AM – Depart from Mumbai / Pune

 Breakfast halt en route at a local dhaba.

09:00 AM – Reach Alibaug Beach

  • Stroll along the black-sand beach

  • Optional: camel rides, horse cart, and photo ops with Kolaba Fort in the backdrop

09:45 AM – Visit Kolaba Fort (if tide allows)

  • Short boat ride or walk during low tide

  • Explore ancient cannons, fort walls, and small temples

11:00 AM – Head towards Birla Temple (Salav) (~20 min drive)

  • Marvel at the white marble temple set atop a hill

  • Seek blessings of Lord Ganesha (Vikram Vinayak)

  • Enjoy peaceful gardens and panoramic views

12:00 PM – Depart for Diveagar (~1 hr 30 min drive)

Afternoon

01:30 PM – Reach Diveagar Beach

  • Relax on the serene, clean beach with coconut groves

  • Optional: Quick water sports like banana boat, parasailing (if available seasonally)

02:15 PM – Visit Suvarna Ganesh Temple

  • Famous for its history of a 24-karat gold Ganesh idol (now preserved in Pune)

  • Seek blessings in the tranquil temple atmosphere

02:45 PM – Lunch at a local Konkani coastal eatery

  • Enjoy fresh seafood thali / veg malvani dishes

Evening

04:00 PM – Start return journey towards Alibaug / Mandwa / Pune / Mumbai

06:30 PM – Optional sunset halt at Kihim Beach / Nagaon Beach

  • Unwind on the quieter shores with tea/snacks

  • Capture sunset views with swaying palms

07:30 PM – Head back to base city

09:30-10:00 PM – Return home