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Shrivardhan Beach

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"An adventurous life does not necessarily mean climbing mountains, swimming with sharks, or jumping off cliffs. It means risking yourself by leaving a little piece of you behind in all those you meet along the way."  -  Shawna  Grapentin Shrivardhan Beach, Konkan Coast, Maharashtra.          Shrivardhan is one of the oldest towns in Maharashtra(State in India). A holiday in Shrivardhan comes with several bonuses. It is hopping distance from other beach destinations like Diveagar, Kondivali and Harihareshwar. If you get bored of beach hopping you could visit the several shrines located around. Though less on magnificence and splendor, Shri Laxminarayan Temple has been associated with the Peshwas. The Suvarna Ganesh temple and the Harihareshwar temples situated not far off from Shrivardhan are also famous and of high religious importance.         Shrivardhan offers activities like boating and sailing. The beach is also id...

Diveagar Beach

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"A Mile long walk will teach you more than a mile long text"        Diveagar is one of the most scenic beaches located on western coast of India. It is just 4 hours of journey from Pune or Mumbai and you will get to beach which is preserved in its natural form. Clear water and free from modern pollution, Diveagar offers you taste of coastal habitation at very affordable cost. If you happen to visit any of the beaches in India, you can not afford to miss the regional fish dishes and Diveagar offers you in home food with tasty spices and coconut flavour that too at the cheapest prices. How to get their ? Your own car will help you to reduce travelling cost and you can stop in between to enjoy hills and waters around. Even from Pune or Mumbai, roads are well maintained and full of picturesque geographical features like hills, plateaus, plains, waterfalls etc. While travelling from Pune, you can opt to go via Tamhini ghat road.       ...