Start your trip with a leisurely stroll through the serene Hanging Gardens, followed by a relaxing sunset at the iconic Marine Drive promenade.Take in the ocean breeze and stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
Escape the hustle and bustle of Mumbai and take a day trip to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Elephanta Caves. Chiseled from solid basalt rock, these ancient temples and shrines are dedicated to Lord Shiva and his various incarnations.
Step out of the concrete jungle to explore the wildlife and natural beauty of Sanjay Gandhi National Park. Go for a nature walk or indulge in some bird watching. The park also has a tiger and lion safari for thrill-seekers.
Start your day with a stroll along the serene Juhu beach. Head to the ISKCON temple for some peace and quiet. The temple is a stunning example of modern Indian architecture and offers visitors a chance to participate in the daily aarti (prayer).
Explore the vibrant Mumbai art district, Kala Ghoda, home to galleries and museums. Afterward, visit the bustling Sassoon Dock, to witness Mumbai's frantic fishing industry. Watch as fishermen unload their daily catch before visiting nearby eateries to sample some fresh seafood.
Take a second visit to the beautiful Elephanta Island as you relax taking in the unique cave architecture, stunning sculptures, cool sea breeze, and stunning sea views. Enjoy a light picnic, meditate, and relax away from the hustle and bustle of Mumbai city.
If you have more time, take a day trip to the hill stations nearby, such as Lonavala or Khandala. If you're interested in culture, visit the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus or Gateway of India. You can add street shopping at Colaba Causeway and Linking Road to your itinerary. If you have less time, you can skip the trip to Elephanta Island or Sanjay Gandhi National Park.