Harihareshwar is a renowned for its beautiful sandy beaches. It is a tiny town placed in Konkan coast. His town is also famous as Dev-Ghar or Dev Bhumi meaning of which is "House of God" or "Land of Gods". The distance from Pune to Harihareshwar is 190 Kilometers and by road we can reach here within 6 hours.
Harihareshwar is blessed with natural beauty. River Savitri flows alongside the town and enters the Arabian Sea. It is surrounded by hills on the three sides and Majestic Arabian Sea on the one side. The three hills are Harihareshwar, Pushpadri and Harshinachal.
Harihareshwar temple is devoted to God Shiva. That is why it is also a significant pilgrimage place of Konkan. The path to pardakshina for the temple goes along the beach. The other temple in the complex is Kal Bhairava temple.
Harihareshwar town has two one of the famous and beautiful beaches of Maharashtra. These beaches are bordered by dense greenery which multiples their beauty. You will be amazed by the silvery white sandy beaches and the crystal clear water. On these peaceful beaches you will love to walk all the day. Pristine beauty of these beaches is out of the world. One can watch beautiful Sun set from here.
There are fair choices of Hotels and resorts at Harihareshwar which make your holiday relaxed. MTDC resort is also there. So you can book your accommodation accordingly. It is perfect for 2 days vacation.
You will love to visit Harihareshwar at any point of the year but winters are more pleasant. So for cool vacation come here in the month of October to March.
Harihareshwar is best suited for weekend trip. Some of the famous beaches are there near to Harihareshwar which you may explore are ;
• Shrivardhan
• Diveagar
• Velas
If you have 2 more days you can visit these places also.