Monday 17 December 2012

Ratnagiri-The Port City In Kokan


Ratnagiri is a District which is situated in the western coast of India, and is a paradise of world which is not even overcomed by new culture. Ratnagiri is surrounded by Sahyandri hills from one side and sea from other sides. It is one of the most important coasts of Kokan region. Ratnagiri is divided into 3 zones like:
Coastal Zone
This zone serves number of beautiful beaches, sea forts, caves, temples, hot water springs, harbors, creeks, scenic beauty places and also birthplace of many great personalities. The tourist activities included under this zone are sea water and inland ways, boating, water scooter, fishing, coastal resorts, marinas, canoeing, sailing and marine parks.


Hill Area Zone
The huge area under this zone is covered by forest although it is declining at fast rate. This area contains hill forts, forests, ghat roads, wild life and many more such things. The femous tourist activities in this area are hiking, trekking, goliday resorts, forest camps, bird sanctuaries, and wild life safari.


Middle Zone
Middle zone lies in between Coastal and Hill area with a medium altitude. It is easily accessible area due to its close proximity to Bombay-Goa Highway and Kokan Railway Station. This area contains less tourist places as compared to that of other 2 areas. It mostly serves religious places and hot water springs.


Ratnagiri provides something special for everyone, to enjoy and discover the natural beauty of city. The unique speciality of Ratnagiri is its summer fruits like Hapus (category of Mango), Jackfruit, Kokan, Jambulam, Cashew Nuts, Karvandas, etc. The regional speciality of Ratnagiri is Kokani Food, Rice, Fish and Coconut. It also serves variety of wild life, vegetation and birds.

Ratnagiri offers numerous beautiful beaches, specially for water lovers, and also offers shimmering water, palm trees, and beautiful sun rise and sun set. All small villeges in Ratnagiri houses narrow streets lined up with Kokani Style Cottage, and sloping red roofs which will immediately reminds you tro another life.

Due to all such features of city, most of the tourists come over here to experience 'The Paradise OF World', and increases there demand for grest Budget and Star Rating Hotels In Ratnagiri.

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