Nagaon Iora Barbeque Night Weekend Getaway
Theme: Weekend Getaway
Experiences you will have: Pure nature, Soft trekking, Culinary tourism/food experiences, Weekend Getaway, Local food, Coastal/beach
Destination: Nagaon – near Alibaug, Konkan.
Location in brief: Nagaon is a small village like coastal town near Alibaug in upper Konkan.
Accommodation type: Home stay like small resort. It is set up unconventionally as the material used is container.
Suitable Group size: 1 to 24
Check in Check out : 24 hours
Food: Ethnic Local Maharashtrian (Konkani) food
Hygiene: Maintained as per the laid down protocol and norms. Western wash rooms available.
Terrain: Coastal.
Climate: Pleasant in monsoon and winters. Little warm and humid in summer.
Distances from:
Mumbai : 105 Kms
Pune: 151 Kms
Lonavala: 89 Kms
Experiences you will have: Pure nature, Soft trekking, Culinary tourism/food experiences, Weekend Getaway, Local food, Coastal/beach
Destination: Nagaon – near Alibaug, Konkan.
Location in brief: Nagaon is a small village like coastal town near Alibaug in upper Konkan.
Accommodation type: Home stay like small resort. It is set up unconventionally as the material used is container.
Suitable Group size: 1 to 24
Check in Check out : 24 hours
Food: Ethnic Local Maharashtrian (Konkani) food
Hygiene: Maintained as per the laid down protocol and norms. Western wash rooms available.
Terrain: Coastal.
Climate: Pleasant in monsoon and winters. Little warm and humid in summer.
Distances from:
Mumbai : 105 Kms
Pune: 151 Kms
Lonavala: 89 Kms
About: This coastal village like beach town is blessed with beach and abundant greenery and nature. Tucked very near from the beach and providing much wanted privacy, this place is an ideal place for those families and family groups who are looking for an ideal getaway from their busy life.
This place is blessed with abundant natural elements like, sea beach, bushes, trees, water bodies, birds and more. Additional attraction is the tempting local cuisine – veg and non veg. It is very famous and the type of cuisine is known by its regional name – Konkani cuisine.
Talking about barbeque, Barbeque has a special taste where water or oil is never added to the preparation like say curry or fried food etc, hence its believed that barbeques will give you the original taste of the food. iora cottages has an authentic barbeque in Alibaug region, specialises in the following seafood barbeque/ sizzlers1. Jitadi, Asian seabass, barbeque- Jitadi is a local migratory fish which migrates to rice fields and to streams from sea. While eating its prey food from streams & rice fields, the fish grows lot of fat, which melt during the barbeque, giving it a flavour and uniform heat. 2. Crabs- There are many type of crabs, but mud crabs barbeque is something which beats all the barbeque crab preparations. 3. Tiger Prawn Barbeque- All the prawns of reasonable size, would taste great in barbeque, but tiger prawns have the best of the taste !!! 4. Bangda-Mackerel fish Barbeque- This fish has got a strong taste, hence doesn’t require any marination. Hence the no-spice barbeque goes well Bangda. 5. Red and green marinated Pomfret- Depending on your selection of taste, red or green marinated pomfret is something special for Pomfret lovers.
In this tour, rest assured your taste buds will be satisfied and you would like to come here again and again.
This place is blessed with abundant natural elements like, sea beach, bushes, trees, water bodies, birds and more. Additional attraction is the tempting local cuisine – veg and non veg. It is very famous and the type of cuisine is known by its regional name – Konkani cuisine.
Talking about barbeque, Barbeque has a special taste where water or oil is never added to the preparation like say curry or fried food etc, hence its believed that barbeques will give you the original taste of the food. iora cottages has an authentic barbeque in Alibaug region, specialises in the following seafood barbeque/ sizzlers1. Jitadi, Asian seabass, barbeque- Jitadi is a local migratory fish which migrates to rice fields and to streams from sea. While eating its prey food from streams & rice fields, the fish grows lot of fat, which melt during the barbeque, giving it a flavour and uniform heat. 2. Crabs- There are many type of crabs, but mud crabs barbeque is something which beats all the barbeque crab preparations. 3. Tiger Prawn Barbeque- All the prawns of reasonable size, would taste great in barbeque, but tiger prawns have the best of the taste !!! 4. Bangda-Mackerel fish Barbeque- This fish has got a strong taste, hence doesn’t require any marination. Hence the no-spice barbeque goes well Bangda. 5. Red and green marinated Pomfret- Depending on your selection of taste, red or green marinated pomfret is something special for Pomfret lovers.
In this tour, rest assured your taste buds will be satisfied and you would like to come here again and again.
How to reach: The nearest airport is Mumbai. The place is approachable by road which takes over three hours from Mumbai and also one can catch a ferry from Gateway of India and get down at Mandwa jetty. From Mandwa jetty, the road to Mandwa is for around 35 minutes.
Description of the home stay in brief: Built in unconventional fashion, the accommodation facility is made up of containers. It has a ground floor and a first floor and interiors are made to give adequate comfort. Attached wash rooms and AC are some of the other amenities available there.
Description of the home stay in brief: Built in unconventional fashion, the accommodation facility is made up of containers. It has a ground floor and a first floor and interiors are made to give adequate comfort. Attached wash rooms and AC are some of the other amenities available there.
What you can do there?:
Mornings - Switch on your Holiday mood!!! Watch Sunrise. Go to beach for walks in early morning. Sit and relax in the garden. Have breakfast Have a look at the birds around, listen to the bird calls. Explore surrounding area for many beaches, forts, temples. Go for long drive till Murud Order your food - Fish, chicken or Veg Konkani delicacies.
Afternoons - Have lunch Relax in the garden / cottage Listen to Music Sit and chat, Sip tea/ Kokum sherbet / Gola.
Evenings- Watch Sunset at beach and walk. Enjoy Bonfire and Barbeque! Eat , Drink and be Happy! Party till morning!!!
Nearby places of interest:
Alibaug – A historical town with water forts nearby.
Murud – Another beach town with water fort nearby.
Phansad wildlife sanctuary.
Mornings - Switch on your Holiday mood!!! Watch Sunrise. Go to beach for walks in early morning. Sit and relax in the garden. Have breakfast Have a look at the birds around, listen to the bird calls. Explore surrounding area for many beaches, forts, temples. Go for long drive till Murud Order your food - Fish, chicken or Veg Konkani delicacies.
Afternoons - Have lunch Relax in the garden / cottage Listen to Music Sit and chat, Sip tea/ Kokum sherbet / Gola.
Evenings- Watch Sunset at beach and walk. Enjoy Bonfire and Barbeque! Eat , Drink and be Happy! Party till morning!!!
Nearby places of interest:
Alibaug – A historical town with water forts nearby.
Murud – Another beach town with water fort nearby.
Phansad wildlife sanctuary.
Typical itinerary:
Day 1: Reach Nagaon by road or by ferry. If you reach by ferry then there is a road journey of around 35 minutes to reach the place. Typical time to reach would be early evening. Have tea in the natural courtyard and then go for a walk on the beach. Enjoy the beach – the sunset and then come back for a gathering where all shall sit in a courtyard and in the natural surrounding have a hearty chat over food.
The specialty of this evening is sea food barbeque preparation. Enjoy watching it and if you are interested, you may do it yourself. Relish it as and when it is done. More the variety you consume, more you enjoy.
Day 2: Enjoy a lazy morning today after a party previous night.
For those who are interested and enthusiastic, with previous booking, a nature walk can be arranged early in the morning. Our guide will take you to a mesmerizing walk amidst nature. This walk will prove to be not only informative but also extremely refreshing.
After a pretty long excursion, return to the home stay and enjoy your breakfast. After breakfast relax or have a round of nearby places of interest or engage yourself in an organized program in the complex itself or extend your previous night’s session of chitchatting.
Have lunch in the afternoon, consisting of fresh local ingredients and thereafter bid goodbye to the place with happy memories!
Inclusions:
Comfortable village accommodation
Barbeque night (T & C apply)
Safe and hygienic
Western washrooms
Breakfast, Morning tea, evening tea and snacks, Dinner (Veg/ non-veg)
Local cuisine
All Taxes
Exclusions:
Sightseeing entry fees, if any.
Expenses of personal nature
Anything not mentioned in Inclusions.
Day 1: Reach Nagaon by road or by ferry. If you reach by ferry then there is a road journey of around 35 minutes to reach the place. Typical time to reach would be early evening. Have tea in the natural courtyard and then go for a walk on the beach. Enjoy the beach – the sunset and then come back for a gathering where all shall sit in a courtyard and in the natural surrounding have a hearty chat over food.
The specialty of this evening is sea food barbeque preparation. Enjoy watching it and if you are interested, you may do it yourself. Relish it as and when it is done. More the variety you consume, more you enjoy.
Day 2: Enjoy a lazy morning today after a party previous night.
For those who are interested and enthusiastic, with previous booking, a nature walk can be arranged early in the morning. Our guide will take you to a mesmerizing walk amidst nature. This walk will prove to be not only informative but also extremely refreshing.
After a pretty long excursion, return to the home stay and enjoy your breakfast. After breakfast relax or have a round of nearby places of interest or engage yourself in an organized program in the complex itself or extend your previous night’s session of chitchatting.
Have lunch in the afternoon, consisting of fresh local ingredients and thereafter bid goodbye to the place with happy memories!
Inclusions:
Comfortable village accommodation
Barbeque night (T & C apply)
Safe and hygienic
Western washrooms
Breakfast, Morning tea, evening tea and snacks, Dinner (Veg/ non-veg)
Local cuisine
All Taxes
Exclusions:
Sightseeing entry fees, if any.
Expenses of personal nature
Anything not mentioned in Inclusions.
House Rules:
• Right of admission reserved.
• All homestays have their own house rules and it will be shared post confirmation.
• Homestays are local area accommodations, therefore, it is important for tourists to behave properly with the locals hosting and serving them.
• Activities mentioned above may change due to change in weather conditions and otherwise.
• Tourists are informed to take care of the nature and use dustbins to dispose the trash.
• Water is always scarce in arid areas. So, please conserve water at all the homestays.
• The charges for activities shall be extra.
• Confirmations are subject to availability.
• All communications should be with SAMSONA GETAWAYS team only or authorized representative of SAMSONA GETAWAYS.
• The locations could be exotic and may have difficult terrains. Please prepare well for the locations with respect to weather conditions. SAMSONA GETAWAYS is not responsible for any injury or damage due to tough environmental conditions. Few sites need trek to reach, so please read about the property and location carefully.
• The pictures shown in the website are for illustration purpose and actual as far as possible.
• Please plant a TREE while you stay there, weather permitting. Contact the Homestay owner for assistance.
• Please try to reach our locations by day light.
• Reach out to us for any clarification.
• Keep a torch and lighter handy, in case of load shedding and snow fall.
Cancellation Policy:
• Cancellation by 30 days before arrival: 50% refund
• Cancellation by 15 days before arrival: 25% refund
• Cancellation after 15days before arrival: No refund
• Right of admission reserved.
• All homestays have their own house rules and it will be shared post confirmation.
• Homestays are local area accommodations, therefore, it is important for tourists to behave properly with the locals hosting and serving them.
• Activities mentioned above may change due to change in weather conditions and otherwise.
• Tourists are informed to take care of the nature and use dustbins to dispose the trash.
• Water is always scarce in arid areas. So, please conserve water at all the homestays.
• The charges for activities shall be extra.
• Confirmations are subject to availability.
• All communications should be with SAMSONA GETAWAYS team only or authorized representative of SAMSONA GETAWAYS.
• The locations could be exotic and may have difficult terrains. Please prepare well for the locations with respect to weather conditions. SAMSONA GETAWAYS is not responsible for any injury or damage due to tough environmental conditions. Few sites need trek to reach, so please read about the property and location carefully.
• The pictures shown in the website are for illustration purpose and actual as far as possible.
• Please plant a TREE while you stay there, weather permitting. Contact the Homestay owner for assistance.
• Please try to reach our locations by day light.
• Reach out to us for any clarification.
• Keep a torch and lighter handy, in case of load shedding and snow fall.
Cancellation Policy:
• Cancellation by 30 days before arrival: 50% refund
• Cancellation by 15 days before arrival: 25% refund
• Cancellation after 15days before arrival: No refund
