It is a meditation dome hall with the world's largest stone dome without any supporting pillars. The center of the dome contains the world's largest transparent stone ceiling. The pagoda contains the bone relics of Gautama Buddha.
11:30 AM: Kanheri Caves
These caves are home to diverse flora and fauna, and it's a paradise for bird watchers. The caves are carved out of a massive basaltic rock that dates back to 1st Century BC. The caves served as a center of Buddhist learning during ancient times.
Estimated time from the last point: 40 minutes (8.5 miles)
1:00 PM: Hill Road
Hill Road is a shopper's paradise with stalls selling everything from shoes to clothes to accessories. You can also find vintage items here.
Estimated time from last point: 1 hour 30 minutes (15.4 miles)
3:00 PM: Bandra Fort
Bandra Fort is a historical landmark built by the Portuguese in 1640. It provides a panoramic view of the Arabian Sea and the Bandra-Worli Sea Link.
Estimated time from the last point: 20 minutes (3.9 miles)
4:00 PM: Bandstand Promenade
It is a 1.2 km long walkway alongside the Arabian Sea. You can witness the sunset and enjoy the sea breeze. The promenade is dotted with stalls selling street food and has benches for people to relax.
Estimated time from the last point: 20 minutes (1.1 miles)
Time and Costs Estimates:
Global Vipassana Pagoda (2 hours, free)
Kanheri Caves (2 hours, ₹250 per person)
Hill Road (2 hours, prices vary)
Bandra Fort (1 hour, free)
Bandstand Promenade (1 hour, free)
Total Estimated Costs: ₹250
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