Скачать или смотреть Pune to Ratnagiri | 725 Kms Monsoon Konkan Ride | 9 Places in 2 Days | KTM 390 Adv 2025 | Karan RG

I never imagined exploring Ratnagiri in such a wild way—covering 9 points in just 2 days. It turned out to be an unforgettable journey, riding through one of the most dangerous Ghats during the monsoon, surrounded by serene landscapes, misty curves, and endless turns of the Varandha Ghat.

Varandha Ghat, a scenic mountain pass in the Western Ghats of Maharashtra, connects the Konkan region with the mainland via the historic Mahad–Bhor trade route. Known for its breathtaking waterfalls, lakes, and dense forests, it’s a favorite for road trippers, especially during monsoons, though its narrow single-lane road and frequent monkey encounters make it equally thrilling and risky.

Crossing the Ghat, we found ourselves on the other side of the mountains, gazing at clouds floating beneath us—a truly magical sight. In total, we covered 725 km, though the E20 petrol did take a toll on the mileage.
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✨ Highlights from this Ride & Exploration:

• Varandha Ghat – A scenic mountain pass offering breathtaking views of the Sahyadris.
• Ancient Chalukya Shri Karneshwar Temple – A 7th-century temple built by Chalukya King Karna.
• Ukshi Petroglyph (Elephant) – Ancient rock carvings featuring a massive elephant engraving.
• Swayambhu Ganpati Temple – A self-manifested Ganesh idol temple in Ganpatipule.
• Ganapatipule Beach – A pristine beach famous for its clear waters and spiritual vibes.
• Aare Ware Beach – Twin secluded beaches known for their untouched natural beauty.
• Mirya Beach – A calm and less crowded beach perfect for relaxation.
• Ratnadurga Fort – A historic seaside fort with panoramic views of the Arabian Sea.
• Shri Devi Bhagwati Mandir – An ancient temple inside Ratnadurga Fort dedicated to Goddess Bhagwati.
• Devghali Beach – A peaceful beach surrounded by cliffs, ideal for sunsets.

📍 Other Must-Visit Places Nearby:

• Thiba Palace
• Thibaw Point
• Ratnagiri Lighthouse
• Ratnagiri Marine Musuem
• Devgad Fort
• Purnagad Fort
• Parashuram Temple
• Karhateshwar Temple

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This ride was not just about completing 725 kilometres—it was about experiencing the wild beauty of Ratnagiri in its rawest form. From riding through the misty and dangerous curves of Varandha Ghat to discovering ancient temples, historic forts, serene beaches, and hidden coastal gems, every turn had a story to tell. The monsoon made it even more magical, with clouds beneath us, waterfalls cascading down the cliffs, and endless green landscapes all around.

If you love thrilling monsoon rides, untouched natural beauty, and exploring offbeat places, this journey is made for you. Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more such adventures and hidden gems of Maharashtra!
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✨ Take care, life is good! ✨

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