Malvan
Malvan is very
famous tourist attraction spot in Sindhudurg district of konkan region. Malvan is
situated on the western coast of Maharashtra state. With great tourist
attraction spots, malvan also has very great historical markings. Fishing and
agriculture are main occupations done by local people. Also, the Malvan tehsil
is well known famous for its Alphonso mangoes. The small town have very scenic
beaches and temples. It is well known for its refreshing and clean beaches. Also,
the malvan is known for Sindhudurga fort which was built by Chatrapati Shivaji
Maharaj back in 17th century.
Malvan and its
surrounding area is also famous for its local culture. Dashavtar is one of the
act done by people in festival seasons of different villagaes. It represents basically
10 incarnations of hindu god Vishnu. Malvani dishes and malvani taste in
different types of dishes is very famous across the region. Tourist came here
to taste malvani dishes which can only be available in this region. Malvani khaja
is a sweet which is very famous in sindhudurg and Kolhapur district region.
There are many
spots to visit in malvan apart from beaches. Malvan has its own wildlife sanctuary
which was created in the year 1987. The core zone of the sanctuary includes padmagad
and sindhudurg fort. Many water sports adventures activities and scooba diving
can be done here at affordable rates. Bumper boat, banana ride, scooba diving,
jet-ski, kayakas and etc. water rides are available here and also can be booked
online. The best time to visit town is from august to May. However, it can be
enjoyed all through the year.
How to Reach:
Malvan is around
400 km away from Pune city, 390 km away from Mumbai city, 270 km away from
Satara and 150 km away from Kolhapur city. It is well connected by road
transport and also local bus transport is available through all nearest cities
very frequently.
From Pune: Pune-
Satara- Karad- Narayanwadi- Malkapur (through Amba Ghat)- Rajapur- Oros-
Malvan.
From Mumbai: Mumbai-
Roha- Mangoan- Khed- Sangameshwar-Ratnagiri- Rajapur- Oros- Malvan. Or Mumbai- Pune-
Satara- Karad- Narayanwadi- Malkapur (through Amba Ghat)- Rajapur- Oros-
Malvan.
From Satara: Satara-
Karad- Narayanwadi- Malkapur (through Amba Ghat)- Rajapur- Oros- Malvan.
From Kolhapur:
Kolhapur: Bhogawati- Phonda Ghat- Kankavali- Oros- Malvan.
Due to many
tourists visit malvan. The town has various stay options from low ranges to
high rates. This reservations can be done both offline or online. Also, MTDC
stay is available in malvan where many activities are also available to enjoy.
Places to Visit in Malvan:
Tarkarli
Padmagad
Sindhudurg Fort
Sahyadrivasi
Rock Garden
Chivala Beach
Jai Ganesh
Mandir
Achara Beach
Tondvali Beach
Arse Mahal Beach
Tsunami Temple
Devgad Beach
Tarkarli River
Rameshwar Temple
Bhogwe Beach
Waingani
Vithhal Mandir
Places to Visit near Malvan:
Anganewadi
Temple: The very famous temple of Aai Bharadi Devi is located in anganewadi
village which is only 13 km away from the malvan town.
Vijaydurg Fort:
Vijaydurg fort which was won and re constructed by Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj
is located at 73 km away from town.
Kunkeshwar: A
very beautiful temple of lord shiva kunkeshwar is located around 42 km away
from malvan which is a temple on the side of the beach in devgad tehsil.
Devgad/ Devgad
Fort: Devgad fort is 50 km away far from malvan and can be visited onroute of
vijaydurg fort.
One can visit
Mithbav beach, munage, vetye beach and tondavale beach within the day, these
are very much unexplored and very calm clean beaches away from the tourist attention.
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