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Day 1: Early morning departure from a convenient location or your doorstep. Stop for breakfast at Nagothane, the gateway to the Alphonso Belt. Visit Parshuram Temple, Parashurama a Brahmin, the sixth avatar of Vishnu, belongs to the Treta yug, and is the son of Jamadagani and Renuka. Parashu means axe, hence his name literally means Rama-with-the-axe. He received an axe after undertaking a terrible penance to pleaseShiva, from whom he learned the methods of warfare and other skills. He fought the advancing ocean back thus saving the lands of Konkan and Malabar. The coastal area of Kerala state along with the Konkan region, i.e., coastal and Karnataka, is also sometimes called Parashurama Kshetra (Parashurama's country). Parashurama is said to be a "warrior Brahman", the first warrior saint. His mother is descended from the Kshatriya Suryavansham clan that ruled Ayodhya and Lord Rama also belonged to. Lunch and proceed to Derwan, where you can watch the entire life history of King Shivaji through pictures and statues. This memorial is known as ‘Shivsrushti’. Shivsrushti was established by Shree sant Sitarambua Walawalkar Trust. Near about one crore rupees and 15 years were spent in construction of Shivsrushti. Check- in and rest . Evening visit Vyadeshwar Temple, There Are Idols Of Shreedevi, Surya Narayan, Vishnu, Ganapati. There Are Temples Of Balkeshwar, Talkeshwar, And Udaleshwar In This Area. They Are The Incarnations Of Vyadeshwar and Guhagar Beach. Stay at Guhagar. (BLED)

Day 2: Have Breakfast and proceed to Ufrata Ganpati Temple, When The Face Of Idol Of Ganapati Facing Towards The East Turns Towards West, It Came To Be Known As Ufrata Ganapati. This Temple Is Located Near Guhagar The Idol Is White In Colour & There Are Parshu & Trishul In Its Hands. There Is A Snake Entangled The Idol. Around 300 Years Ago This Idol Was Found By The Fisher Man Or Kolis In The Sea. Proceed to via Ferry & visit Chandika Temple, The temple is 15-20 feet under ground in a cave. Electricity is forbidden inside and hence only source of lighting is lamps and candles lit. The idol of Goddess Chandika is swayambhoo (self- borne) and supposed to be from the ages of Pandava. However, it was discovered only 300 years back. Outside the temple is a tomb of the discoverer of this temple. Stay in Dapoli. Evening visit Murud Beach, Harne Beach. (BLED)

Day 3: Have Breakfast and proceed to Diveagar, on route visit Kadyawarcha Ganpati, In Aanjarle Village On The Seashore The Temple Built On Huge Mountain Is Known As 'Ganapati Of Kadyawar'. After Crossing The Jog River Creek, There Is Aanjarle Village. In Earlier Times There Were Two Temples In The Sea, One Of Aanjarleshwar & Other Of Ganapati. They Got Drowned In The Sea, Later On Ganapati Temple Was Built On A High Mountain. The Temple Must Be Of Madhavrao Peshve Period. There Are 250 Steps To It. Yakub Baba, Mahalaxmi Temple. Harihareshwar Temple, Gentle winds, soft sands and inviting waters make shriwardhan bay irresistible to beach lovers. And if one relishes sea-food, there is no dearth of delicacies to sample here. The adventuerers can even take a small boat to the north side of the bay and explore a land where the "peshwas" or prime ministers of the maratha kingdom, originally resides. The "peshwas smarak" is of interest to most people who visit shriwardhan. The town of harihareshwar, known for its tranquil and picturesque beach is also landmarked by kalbhairav - the Shiva Temple. Stay in Diveagar. (BLED)

Day 4: Awake early morning for a traditional breakfast. Before leaving to have darshan of Diveagar Golden Ganesh Temple, Suvarna Ganesh (Golden Ganesha) is in Diveagar village, which is in taluka in situated near seashore, is hidden in coconut and betel-nut trees. Suvarna Ganpati’s idol (Golden Ganesha idol) was buried to save it from Arab invasion. Later on it appeared in 1997. This Golden Ganesha is of southern style from Shilahar, having uncomparable carving. Divegar village is spread in about 5 sq. km. area. Trade history in this village goes to 2000 year back. Traders used to trade with foreign countries from Shrivardhan, Rajapuri, and etc. Harbors of Konkan coast, Mandar pattanam on Dandarajpuri creek and Palipattan on Bankot creek were prominent center of foreign trade. (BLE)

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PACKAGE COST: Per Person / Per Day (Transport From Mumbai – Mumbai) PACKAGE COST PAX AND ROOMS Deluxe Stay Standard Stay Minimum 02 Pax (01 Room) Rs. 3,445.00 Rs. 3,050.00 Minimum 04 Pax (02 Rooms) Rs. 3,130.00 Rs. 2,970 00 Minimum 06 Pax (03 Rooms) Rs. 2,813.00 Rs. 2,513.00 Minimum 08 Pax (04 Rooms) Rs. 2,715.00 Rs. 2,315.00 Minimum 10 Pax (05 Rooms) Rs. 2,648.00 Rs. 2,385.00 Minimum 12 Pax (06 Rooms) Rs.2,532.00 Rs.2,232.00 Extra Adult with Extra Mattress – Rs. 1,480.00 / Rs.1,280.00 Extra Child without Extra Mattress – Rs. 1,146.00 / Rs. 990.00

The Above Cost Includes:

Transportation (A/C), Accommodation (Non AC), All Meals (Vegetarian) Toll/Guide/Entrance/Boating any other expenses.