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Mumbai Family Friendly 7-Day Itinerary

Monday, December 25, 2023: Gateway of India and Elephanta Caves

Start your trip by visiting the iconic Gateway of India in the morning. This historical landmark offers stunning views of the Arabian Sea. Afterward, take a ferry to Elephanta Island to explore the ancient Elephanta Caves, known for their intricate rock-cut temples. In the evening, enjoy a leisurely stroll along Marine Drive, also known as the "Queen's Necklace," and admire the beautiful city skyline.

  • Gateway of India: Cost - Free, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
  • Elephanta Caves: Cost - Ferry ticket (approx. INR 200 per person), Entry fee (approx. INR 40 per person), Time Spent - 3-4 hours
  • Marine Drive: Cost - Free, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
Tuesday, December 26, 2023: Sanjay Gandhi National Park and Kanheri Caves

Embark on a nature-filled day by visiting Sanjay Gandhi National Park in the morning. This sprawling park offers lush greenery, wildlife, and the option to take a safari. Afterward, head to Kanheri Caves, a complex of ancient Buddhist rock-cut caves nestled in the park, showcasing intricate sculptures and carvings. In the evening, relax at Juhu Beach and witness a beautiful sunset.

  • Sanjay Gandhi National Park: Cost - Safari ticket (approx. INR 60 per person), Time Spent - 3-4 hours
  • Kanheri Caves: Cost - Entry fee (approx. INR 10 per person), Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Juhu Beach: Cost - Free, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
Wednesday, December 27, 2023: Nehru Science Centre and Nehru Planetarium

Engage in educational and interactive experiences at the Nehru Science Centre in the morning. Explore various science-themed exhibits and activities suitable for the whole family. Afterward, visit the nearby Nehru Planetarium to learn about astronomy through immersive shows and presentations. In the evening, take a leisurely stroll at Hanging Gardens and enjoy the panoramic views of the city.

  • Nehru Science Centre: Cost - Entry fee (approx. INR 100 per person), Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Nehru Planetarium: Cost - Entry fee (approx. INR 80 per person), Time Spent - 1-2 hours
  • Hanging Gardens: Cost - Free, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
Thursday, December 28, 2023: KidZania and Snow World

Immerse yourself in a day of fun and exploration at KidZania, an indoor theme park that offers interactive role-playing activities for children. Let your kids unleash their creativity and learn about different professions. In the afternoon, escape the heat at Snow World, an indoor snow park where you can enjoy snow slides, igloos, and winter-themed activities. In the evening, indulge in some shopping at Phoenix Marketcity, one of Mumbai's largest malls.

  • KidZania: Cost - Entry fee (approx. INR 1,000 per person), Time Spent - 4-5 hours
  • Snow World: Cost - Entry fee (approx. INR 500 per person), Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Phoenix Marketcity: Cost - Shopping expenses as per individual preference, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
Friday, December 29, 2023: EsselWorld and Water Kingdom

Spend an exhilarating day at EsselWorld, one of India's largest amusement parks, in the morning. Enjoy thrilling rides and entertainment suitable for all ages. Afterward, cool off at Water Kingdom, a water park adjacent to EsselWorld, offering a range of water rides and slides. In the evening, visit Bandstand Promenade, a popular seafront promenade known for its celebrity residences and vibrant atmosphere.

  • EsselWorld: Cost - Entry fee (approx. INR 1,000 per person), Time Spent - 5-6 hours
  • Water Kingdom: Cost - Entry fee (approx. INR 900 per person), Time Spent - 4-5 hours
  • Bandstand Promenade: Cost - Free, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
Saturday, December 30, 2023: Elephanta Island and Haji Ali Dargah

Start your day by revisiting Elephanta Island to explore any missed attractions or spend more time appreciating the ancient rock-cut temples. In the afternoon, visit Haji Ali Dargah, a famous Islamic shrine located on a small island accessible via a causeway. Observe the stunning architecture and enjoy the serene ambiance. In the evening, explore the bustling streets of Colaba Causeway, known for its shopping, street food, and vibrant atmosphere.

  • Elephanta Island: Cost - Ferry ticket (approx. INR 200 per person), Entry fee (approx. INR 40 per person), Time Spent - 3-4 hours
  • Haji Ali Dargah: Cost - Free, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
  • Colaba Causeway: Cost - Shopping and food expenses as per individual preference, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
Sunday, December 31, 2023: Imagica Theme Park and New Year's Eve Celebration

On the last day of your trip, head to Imagica Theme Park, located on the outskirts of Mumbai, in the morning. Enjoy a variety of thrilling rides and entertainment suitable for all ages. In the evening, join the New Year's Eve celebration in the city, which includes fireworks displays, parties, and special events at various venues. Bid farewell to Mumbai as you welcome the new year with joy and excitement.

  • Imagica Theme Park: Cost - Entry fee (approx. INR 1,500 per person), Time Spent - 6-7 hours
  • New Year's Eve Celebration: Cost - Varies based on events and preferences, Time Spent - Evening

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

When in Mumbai, consider exploring the lesser-known attractions like Global Vipassana Pagoda, a meditation center known for its stunning architecture and tranquil surroundings. Visit Chhota Kashmir, a picturesque garden offering boating facilities and lush greenery. Don't miss the opportunity to try Mumbai's famous street food, such as vada pav, pav bhaji, and pani puri, at local food stalls and markets.

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