A Memorable Day in Mumbai

1. 9:00 AM: Elephanta Caves
   1-hour ferry ride from Gateway of India

   Explore the astounding rock-cut architecture of the ancient caves dedicated to Lord Shiva. Carved out of solid basalt rock in the 6th century, the caves are a marvel of Indian art.

2. 12:00 PM: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya
   30-minute drive from Elephanta Caves

   Discover the cultural heritage and history of Mumbai at one of the most significant and awe-inspiring museums in India. Housing various art forms and artefacts from all over the Indian sub-continent from the ancient to modern era.

3. 2:30 PM: Marine Drive Promenade
   20-minute drive from CSMVS Museum

   Known as "Queen's Necklace," it is a 3.6 km-long. esplanade along the sea-face of Mumbai. Enjoy a leisurely stroll or a sunset view while sipping on chilled coconut water.

4. 4:30 PM: Haji Ali Dargah
   20-minute drive from Marine Drive Promenade

   Visit the famous and impressive Indo-Islamic-style mosque and tomb located in the middle of the Arabian Sea. Visit during low tide to walk on the path that leads straight to the tomb.

5. 7:00 PM: Juhu Chowpatty Beach
   30-minute drive from Haji Ali Dargah

   Cherish the authentic Maharashtrian street food as you stroll across one of the most happening and lively beaches in Mumbai. Feel the breeze and enjoy the vibrant culture of Mumbai.

Time and Costs Estimate

• Elephanta Caves (2.5 hours, INR 400)
• CSMVS Museum (2 hours, INR 500)
• Haji Ali Dargah (1 hour, free)
• Juhu Chowpatty Beach (1.5 hours, INR 200)
Total Estimated Costs: INR 1100

Useful Tips:

If you have more time:

• Visit the iconic Gateway of India next to the ferry station.
• Go street shopping at Colaba Causeway market near CSMVS Museum.
• Explore the trendy Bandra neighbourhood known as "Queen of the Suburbs."

• Visit only Elephanta Caves or CSMVS Museum based on your taste and interest.
• Visit Juhu Chowpatty Beach for a quick bite to eat or to enjoy the sunset views.