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5 Days in Alībāg: Beaches, Forts, and Island Adventures

RUSHIKESH GAIKWAD

RUSHIKESH GAIKWAD

21 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey to Alībāg, Maharashtra, India. Discover pristine beaches, explore ancient forts, and venture to picturesque islands. Get ready for an unforgettable solo adventure filled with sun, sand, and cultural marvels.

Trip to Alībāg

Day 1Sun, Sand, and History at Nagaon Beach Alibaug and Murud-Janjira Fort
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$15

Nagaon Beach Alibaug
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
109 - 131 min

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Murud-Janjira Fort
Imposing, ruined marine fortress dating from the 15th century, with old canons and 19 bastions.
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
$15
Day 2Unveiling the Secrets of Korlai Fort, Kulaba Fort, and Karmarkar Museum of Sculpture
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$23

Korlai Fort
Strategically placed fortress on an island dating from the time of Portuguese occupation.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$4
60 - 72 min

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Kulaba Fort
Imposing fortress ruins offering scenic views from an island that is accessible by foot at low tide.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$8
53 - 64 min

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Karmarkar Museum of Sculpture
Small museum in a converted house featuring a variety of lifelike sculptures by Karmarkar.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$11
Day 3Serenity and Beach Bliss at Varsoli Beach, Kihim Beach Alibag, and Khandheri Island
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$0

Varsoli Beach
Various water sports involving personal watercraft & boating draw crowds to this tree-lined shore.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
33 - 40 min

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Kihim Beach Alibag
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
38 - 46 min

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Khandheri Island
Built in 1660 CE & set on a small island, this landmark fortress boasts a 22-foot-tall lighthouse.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Free
Day 4Exploring Underi and Relaxing at Alibaug Beach
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$0

Underi
Remaining bastions & walls of a Siddi fort built in 1680 on an Arabian Sea island.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
37 - 45 min

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Alibaug Beach
Long black-sand beach with rocky sections & views out to the nearby Kolaba Fort.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
Day 5Beachside Tranquility and Sagargad Fort Adventure at Alibag Beach
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$8

Alibag Beach
Bustling beach featuring a range of water sports, camel rides, bike rentals & nearby restaurants.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
32 - 39 min

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Sagargad Fort
Lengthy trek past a waterfall & an ashram to the hilltop views from the ruin of a 16th-century fort.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
$8

Budget breakdown: $45 In total

Activities & Food:$45