Harihareshwar Tour Package 2 Days
- Places Covered: Harihareshwar
- Tour Type: Private Tour
- Transport: Private Cab
- Customization: Available
The Harihareshwar Tour Package 2 Days provides a complete exploration of the Konkan coast’s spiritual and natural highlights. This itinerary ensures a balanced experience of ancient history and seaside relaxation for all travelers.
Mumbai to Harihareshwar Tour Package Itinerary
The journey begins with a departure from Mumbai, traveling toward the coastal town of Harihareshwar. Upon arrival, check-in procedures at the hotel are completed followed by an afternoon of spiritual exploration. The day is dedicated to visiting the sacred temple complexes and enjoying the evening breeze at the local beach. The second day features a visit to the nearby historical landmarks and scenic shorelines before the return journey to Mumbai commences in the evening.
- Harihareshwar Temple: This historic temple dedicated to Lord Shiva is a primary pilgrimage center located on the Konkan coast. It is famously known as the ‘Dakshin Kashi’ due to its spiritual significance and ancient architecture. The temple is surrounded by the Sahyadri hills, creating a serene and divine atmosphere for all visitors. Harihareshwar Temple
- Harihareshwar Beach: Known for its pristine sands and tranquility, this beach is a perfect destination for those looking to escape the hustle of city life. The coastline is marked by interesting rock formations and cliffs that offer stunning views of the ocean, especially during the twilight hours. It serves as a natural extension of the temple complex, providing a space for quiet contemplation.
Harihareshwar and Shrivardhan Sightseeing Itinerary
- Shrivardhan Beach: This expansive shoreline is renowned for its soft white sands and is frequently visited for its calm and inviting waters. Historically, Shrivardhan was a major port and the ancestral home of the Peshwa prime ministers, giving it a unique place in Maratha history. The beach is bordered by lush groves, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts. Shrivardhan Beach
- Bankot Fort: Standing guard over the Savitri River, this fort offers a panoramic vista of the surrounding marine landscape and verdant hills. It was the first British residency in Southern Konkan and holds a significant position in the historical maritime trade routes of India. The ruins of the fort are a popular site for exploring medieval defensive architecture. Bankot Fort
- Velas Beach: This beach is famous for its conservation efforts toward the Olive Ridley sea turtles and its tranquil, untouched beauty. The vast sandy expanse is perfect for eco-tourism and observing the diverse coastal flora and fauna. It provides a peaceful retreat away from the more crowded tourist spots in the region. Velas Beach
Mumbai Sightseeing Itinerary
- Gateway of India: This iconic monument stands as a symbol of Mumbai’s colonial history and serves as a major tourist hub. Located at the tip of Apollo Bunder, it offers views of the Arabian Sea and serves as the starting point for various ferry excursions. The structure is a fine example of Indo-Saracenic architecture.
- Marine Drive: Known as the Queen’s Necklace, this coastal road provides a scenic drive along the city’s shoreline. It is a popular spot for evening walks and enjoying the sea breeze, especially after the sunset when the streetlights create a sparkling arc. The area is a landmark of the city’s modern coastal development.
3 Star Hotels in Harihareshwar and Shrivardhan
- MTDC Resort Harihareshwar
- Hotel Greens Shrivardhan
- Harihareshwar Beach Resort
Harihareshwar Package Price from Mumbai
- Group of 2: Rs. 6,240 per person
- Group of 3: Rs. 4,640 per person
- Group of 4-7: Starting from Rs. 3,497 per person
- Group of 8-10: Starting from Rs. 3,360 per person
- Group of 11-12: Starting from Rs. 3,040 per person
Inclusions in Harihareshwar Tour Package
Breakfast, all sightseeing as per itinerary, AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size, driver allowance, parking, tolls, and stay in 3star AC hotels.
Exclusions in Harihareshwar Package from Mumbai
Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.
Child Policy for Harihareshwar Trip from Mumbai
Child up to 6 years Free
Child 6 to 8 years Half charge
Child above 8 years Full charge
Payment Policy for Harihareshwar Package Booking
20 percent advance at time of booking
20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher
60 percent during tour in parts
For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required.
Cancellation Policy for Harihareshwar Tour
Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person
10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person whichever is higher
25 percent cancellation between 46 to 30 days before departure
50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure
75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure
100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or noshow
Cancellation charges are calculated as percentage of total tour cost.
Frequently Asked Questions – Harihareshwar Travel Guide
What is the best time for a Harihareshwar tour package? The months between October and March offer pleasant weather for beach activities and temple visits.
How far is Harihareshwar from Mumbai? The distance is approximately 200 kilometers, typically covered in about 5 to 6 hours by road.
Are there water sports at the beaches? Shrivardhan Beach often features water sports like jet skiing and banana boat rides during the peak season.
Is the Harihareshwar Temple open to everyone? Yes, the temple is open to all devotees, but proper dress codes and protocols must be followed.
What is the local cuisine like? The region is famous for Malvani cuisine, including seafood specialties and vegetarian items like Sol Kadhi.
Can the itinerary be customized? Modifications to the schedule are possible based on specific traveler requirements and time constraints.
Is a guide necessary for the fort visits? While not mandatory, a local guide can provide deeper insights into the historical significance of sites like Bankot Fort.
What kind of transport is provided? The tour includes air-conditioned vehicles such as Dzire, Innova, or Tempo Traveller based on group size.
Are there any medical facilities nearby? Basic clinics are available in the town, but major hospitals are located in larger nearby cities.
Is mobile connectivity good? Most major networks have coverage, although data speeds can be slower near the beach areas.
Are vegetarian food options available? Yes, several restaurants near the temple specialize in pure vegetarian Maharashtrian meals.
What should be carried for the trip? Light cotton clothes, beachwear, sun protection, and comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
Important Travel Information for Harihareshwar Package
- Carry sufficient cash as ATM availability can be limited in remote areas.
- Respect local customs and traditions while visiting the Kalbhairav Temple.
- Ensure beach safety by observing tide warnings and avoiding deep swimming.
- Maintain cleanliness and do not litter on the beaches or temple premises.
- Carry a power bank to ensure mobile devices remain charged during transit.
- Pre-booking accommodation is advisable during weekends and public holidays.
- Check the ferry schedule if planning to visit Bankot Fort via Bagmandla.
- Use sunscreen and hats to protect against the coastal sun during the day.
- Keep emergency contact numbers handy throughout the journey.
- Footwear must be deposited at designated areas before entering temple complexes.
- Photography may be restricted in certain sections of the religious sites.
- Carry basic first-aid supplies for minor injuries or common ailments.
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Harihareshwar
Harihareshwar: This coastal town is a gem of the Konkan belt, offering a unique blend of spiritual heritage and natural splendor. The central attraction, the ancient Harihareshwar temple, serves as a significant pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Shiva. Surrounded by four hills—Harihar, Harshinivachal, Bramhadri, and Pushpadri—the town is often referred to as ‘Dakshin Kashi’. The pristine beaches here are characterized by their clean sands and tranquil waters, providing a perfect escape from urban chaos. Visitors can enjoy the scenic rocky cliffs and the gentle sea breeze, making it an ideal destination for both religious seekers and nature lovers.
Shrivardhan
Shrivardhan: Shrivardhan is a historically significant coastal town known for its association with the Peshwas of the Maratha Empire. This destination boasts one of the most serene beaches in the Konkan region, characterized by its long stretches of sand and relatively calm waters. The town is surrounded by lush plantations of betel nut and coconut, providing a verdant backdrop to its maritime beauty. Apart from its natural charm, Shrivardhan offers visitors a chance to explore traditional Maharashtrian lifestyle and architecture. The local seafood and the tranquil environment make it a popular stop for those touring the coastal circuits of Maharashtra.
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