On the second day of its journey, the Deccan Odyssey train stops at Bhoke Railway Station. Bhoke Station is located amidst majestic mountains and beautiful backwaters. You will be driven through beautiful and natural surroundings to reach Rai Bhatgaon Jetty. Upon arrival, take a backwater cruise on Shastri River from to Jaigarh jetty to reach the historical Jaigarh fort, cutting across the scenic backwaters. The Jaigarh jetty is located around the foot of the Jaigadh fort. The Jaigarh fort is located on a cliff that provides a spectacular view of the ocean and Ganpatipule.

Located along the western coast of Maharashtra, Ganpatipule is a small village. Ganapatipule is known for its serene and sedate beaches. The waters of Ganapatipule beaches are blue and the sands, white. The unforgettable fragrance of fruits, flowers and mangroves at Ganapatipule leave you mesmerized. Besides its beautiful beach, Ganapatipule is an important pilgrimage center. The temple of 'Swayambhu Ganapati' at Ganapatipule is known for its unique idol of Lord Ganapati. After exploring the natural beauty of Ganpatipule, its time to satisfy your taste buds with Konkani cuisines.

The next destination after Ganpatipule is Ratnagiri, the land of the world famous 'Alphonso' mangoes. Ratnagiri is also the birthplace of Lokmanya Tilak, the great freedom fighter of India. The main attractions at Ratnagiri are the Lokmanya Tilak Smarak and Ratnadurga Fort. Even after exploring the natural beauty of Ganapatipule and the surrounding areas you would wish you could stay a little longer.