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5-Day Mumbai Itinerary in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Gateway of India
    35 minutes (11.3 km) from Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus

    Start your Mumbai trip with a visit to the iconic Gateway of India. Built in 1924, this monument is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Mumbai. In the morning, take a boat ride to Elephanta Caves; a UNESCO World Heritage Site consisting of rock-cut cave temples. In the afternoon, explore Colaba Causeway, a bustling shopping street with a mix of street stalls and boutiques. In the evening, head to Leopold Cafe, one of Mumbai's oldest cafes, for a drink and some tasty Indian food.

  2. Day 2: Juhu Beach
    40 minutes (14.8 km) from Gateway of India

    Start your day with a walk along the famous Juhu Beach, one of Mumbai's most popular beaches. In the morning, visit the nearby ISKCON temple, a stunning temple dedicated to Lord Krishna. In the afternoon, head to Bandra, a trendy neighborhood known for its street art, boutiques, and cafes. Don't miss the chance to visit the Mount Mary Church, a beautiful church with panoramic views of the Arabian Sea. In the evening, catch a movie at the iconic Art Deco Regal Cinema in Colaba.

  3. Day 3: Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
    20 minutes (8.4 km) from Juhu Beach

    Start your day with a visit to the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the busiest railway stations in India. In the morning, take a guided tour of the station to learn about its history and architecture. In the afternoon, visit the Crawford Market, a bustling market selling everything from fruits and vegetables to handicrafts and souvenirs. In the evening, head to Marine Drive, also known as the Queen's Necklace, to catch a stunning sunset.

  4. Day 4: Siddhivinayak Temple
    35 minutes (12.3 km) from Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus

    Start your day with a visit to the Siddhivinayak Temple, one of the most famous and revered temples in Mumbai. In the morning, take a walk around Mahalaxmi Dhobi Ghat, the largest open-air laundry in the world. In the afternoon, visit the Haji Ali Dargah, a beautiful mosque located on a tiny islet in the Arabian Sea. In the evening, head to the Worli Sea Face, a popular promenade with stunning views of the sea and the Bandra-Worli Sea Link.

  5. Day 5: Elephanta Caves
    35 minutes (11.3 km) from Siddhivinayak Temple

    Start your day with a visit to the Elephanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site consisting of rock-cut cave temples. In the morning, take a boat ride back to the Gateway of India. In the afternoon, visit the Nehru Science Centre, a science museum with interactive exhibits and planetarium shows. In the evening, head to the Bandra-Worli Sea Link, a cable-stayed bridge that offers spectacular views of the Mumbai skyline.

Recommendations

Don't miss the chance to visit the Kanheri Caves, a group of rock-cut caves located in the outskirts of Mumbai. You can also take a side trip to the hill station of Matheran, which offers breathtaking views of the Western Ghats. To maximize your fun, try the local street food and indulge in some shopping at the local bazaars. If you're interested in Bollywood, you can take a tour of the famous Film City.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Gateway of India boat ride (2 hours, INR 200 per person)
  • Elephanta Caves boat ride (1 hour, INR 200 per person)
  • ISKCON temple visit (1 hour, free)
  • Mount Mary Church visit (1 hour, free)
  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus guided tour (1 hour, INR 200 per person)
  • Crawford Market visit (2 hours, free)
  • Siddhivinayak Temple visit (1 hour, free)
  • Haji Ali Dargah visit (1 hour, free)
  • Nehru Science Centre visit (2 hours, INR 100 per person)
  • Bandra-Worli Sea Link visit (1 hour, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs (per person for 5 days): INR 1000

To book your hotel and flights for Mumbai, check out https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo

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