Your journey begins in the morning with pickup from Pune in a private cab. Enjoy a scenic drive of around 7–8 hours through the lush Western Ghats and coastal highways. On arrival in Ratnagiri, check in at your 3-star hotel and freshen up. In the afternoon, start sightseeing with the Thiba Palace, once the residence of the exiled king of Burma. Continue to Ratnadurga Fort, a sea-facing fort with breathtaking views and a small temple within its premises. Visit the Tilak Ali Museum, showcasing the life and work of Lokmanya Tilak. In the evening, unwind at Mandavi Beach, watching the sun set over the Arabian Sea. Overnight stay in Ratnagiri.