Location: Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra
Distance: 510 km from Mumbai
Popular As: A picturesque secluded town
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Getting There –
By Train – Kudal railway station is the nearest railhead from Malvan. Jan Shatabadi Express, Konkan Kanya Express and Matshya Gandha Express are some of the important trains connecting Mumbai to Kudal. From the Kudal railway station, you can hire a taxi to reach Malvan.
By Road – From Mumbai, drive on NH 17 till Kasal. Then, take a right onto the State Highway to reach Malvan. The road journey from Mumbai to Malvan usually takes around 12 hours. Buses of Maharashtra State Transport and private operators ply from Mumbai to Malvan.
Overview –
Malvan also spelled Malwan, is a port town situated in Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra. Situated along the cool blue Arabian Sea, the town is flanked by three tiny creeks, namely Karli, Kalavali and Kolamb. Far from the busy city life, the picturesque town makes a perfect getaway for discerning travellers. Malvan welcomes visitors with its secluded beaches and tranquil environs, for a laid back vacation. Besides, the historic town is also famous for its rich culture and tradition, signified by peculiar dialect and cuisine.
Don’t Miss –
The magnificent Sindhudurg Fort is the main landmark of the town. Visit the popular beaches like Tarkali Beach, Chiwala Beach and Tondavali Beach to rejuvenate your mind and body. When visiting the town, don’t forget to savour the local cuisine, including sweets such as Khaja and Ladoos. Other must visit places include the Rock Garden, Malvan (marine) Wildlife Sanctuary, Barrister Nath Pai Sevangan and Jai Ganesh Mandir. Visit the nearby town Vengurla, home to several interesting temples, forts and beaches.
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