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Explore Mumbai in a day

  1. Gateway of India

You can enjoy visiting the Gateway of India located just next to the beautiful Taj Hotels. You can take ferry rides to explore Arabian sea or you can even take a ride to Elephanta Caves- a UNESCO World Heritage Site.


2. Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus | BMC

An another UNESCO World Heritage Site, CST which is the heart of Mumbai. From here you can take a ride on the local trains of Mumbai.


3. Marine drive & Girgaon Chowpatty

It's one of the most famous spots to enjoy the cityscape. Girgaon chowpatty can also be visited along with it where you can enjoy the famous street foods of Mumbai.


4. Taraporevala Aquarium

Located at marine drive, it's India's oldest aquarium. Here you can enjoy viewing thousands of fishes of over 400 different species.


4. Hanging garden & Walkeshar Jain Temple

Just near chowpatty is the famous hanging garden also known as boot house. From here you can enjoy the view of Girgaon chowpatty from above. You can even visit Walkeshwar Jain Temple near the garden.


5. Babulnath Temple

Just after visiting chowpatty you can start with Babulnath Temple which is one of the famous Lord Shiva Temple in Mumbai.


6. Mahalaxmi Temple

It's one of the famous temples of Mumbai. People visit the temple to worship Goddesses Mahakali, Mahalakshmi and Mahasaraswati.


7. Haji Ali Dargah

Just near 500m away from Mahalaxmi temple is the famous Haji Ali Dargah. It was built in 1431 and it contains the tomb of Muslim saint Pir Haji Ali Shah Bukhari.


8. Nehru Centre

It consists of a planetarium where you can enjoy the stargaze at a dome shaped theatre. Timings: 11:00 am - 5:00pm.


9. Juhu beach & Iskcon Temple

It's the most popular beach of Mumbai. Just near Juhu beach one can visit the famous ISKCON Temple.


10. Mount Mary Church

The Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount is also known as the Mount Mary Church. It stands on a hillock, 80 metres above sea level overlooking the Arabian sea. The Church is visited by people of all faiths to attain tranquillity.


11. Bandra-Worli Sea link

It is a cable stayed 5.6 km long bridge that connects Bandra & Worli, making travelling easier. Best time to take a shot of bridge is during sunset.


12. Siddhivinayak Temple

Shree Siddhivinayak Temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha is one of the most visited temples in Mumbai.

 

EXTRA TIPS:

  1. One day is sufficient to cover the main spots of Mumbai.

  2. Vada pav and misal pav are the most famous dishes to try in the city.

  3. If you've got some extra time then you can visit Essel World- India's largest amusement theme park or famous malls of the city.

  4. Linking road and fashion street are famous for shopping.


 

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