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June 2023 Mumbai Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Gateway of India
    20 minutes (7.3 km) from Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus

    Start your day at the iconic Gateway of India. Built to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary, this historical landmark offers a spectacular view of the Arabian Sea. Take a ferry from here to the Elephanta Caves and explore the ancient Hindu and Buddhist rock-cut temples. For lunch, try the seafood at Trishna, a popular restaurant nearby. In the evening, visit Colaba Causeway for some street shopping and end your day with a sunset view at Marine Drive.

  2. Day 2: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya
    12 minutes (3.6 km) from Gateway of India

    Begin your day exploring Mumbai's rich history and culture at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, also known as the Prince of Wales Museum. The museum showcases a plethora of artefacts from different parts of India. For lunch, try the vegetarian cuisine at Soam, a restaurant nearby. In the afternoon, visit the iconic Haji Ali Dargah, a mosque located on an island in the Arabian Sea. End your day at Worli Sea Face enjoying the sunset.

  3. Day 3: Sanjay Gandhi National Park
    1 hour 20 minutes (37.7 km) from Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus

    Take an early morning trip to Sanjay Gandhi National Park, one of the largest parks in the world located within a city. Enjoy a safari to spot tigers, lions, leopards, and other wildlife. Visit the Kanheri Caves, a group of ancient rock-cut caves and monasteries located within the park. For lunch, stop by the quaint village of Yeoor and try their local cuisine. In the evening, visit the iconic Bandra-Worli Sea Link and enjoy the scenic view of Mumbai.

  4. Day 4: Elephanta Caves and Siddhivinayak Temple
    1 hour 10 minutes (26.7 km) from Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus

    Begin your day by taking a ferry to the Elephanta Caves and explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site. After returning to the Gateway of India, visit the Siddhivinayak Temple, a popular Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha. For lunch, try the street food at Swati Snacks, a restaurant nearby. Spend the rest of your day exploring the vibrant and bustling neighbourhood of Bandra, popularly known as the "Queen of the Suburbs".

Recommendations

If you have additional time, consider visiting the famous Juhu Beach for a relaxing evening or the Crawford Market for some shopping. If you're interested in Bollywood, take a Bollywood tour or watch a movie at a local theatre. For a side trip, visit the hill station of Lonavala, famous for its scenic beauty and chikki (a sweet snack made of jaggery and nuts). To maximize your fun, try out the local street food and visit the markets for some bargaining experience.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Gateway of India (2 hours, free entry)
  • Elephanta Caves (4 hours, INR 120 for ferry and INR 600 for entry)
  • Trishna Restaurant (1 hour, INR 1000 for two)
  • Colaba Causeway (2 hours, free entry)
  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (3 hours, INR 85 for Indians and INR 500 for foreigners)
  • Soam Restaurant (1 hour, INR 500 for two)
  • Haji Ali Dargah (1 hour, free entry)
  • Worli Sea Face (1 hour, free entry)
  • Sanjay Gandhi National Park (6 hours, INR 53 for Indians and INR 363 for foreigners)
  • Yeoor Village (1 hour, INR 700 for two)
  • Bandra-Worli Sea Link (1 hour, free entry)
  • Elephanta Caves (4 hours, INR 120 for ferry and INR 600 for entry)
  • Siddhivinayak Temple (1 hour, free entry)
  • Swati Snacks (1 hour, INR 500 for two)
  • Bandra (2 hours, free entry)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 4000 for two people (excluding transportation and accommodation)
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