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Discovering Mumbai in 6 Days

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Day 1: Gateway of India & Colaba

Mumbai, India

8:00AM

Gateway of India

Start your day at the iconic Gateway of India, a must-visit historical landmark overlooking the Arabian Sea.
From your hotel in Colaba, it's a short walk to the Gateway of India.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Colaba Causeway

Explore the bustling Colaba Causeway for its street shopping, cafes, and vibrant atmosphere.
Walk from Gateway of India to Colaba Causeway.
Varies, 2 hours

1:00PM

Leopold Cafe

Have lunch at the historic Leopold Cafe, known for its delicious food and colonial charm.
Short walk from Colaba Causeway to Leopold Cafe.
$$, 1 hour

3:00PM

Colaba Art Galleries

Visit the art galleries in Colaba to admire local and international artworks.
Walk or take a short taxi ride from Leopold Cafe to the art galleries.
$, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Bademiya

Enjoy dinner at Bademiya, a famous open-air eatery known for its delicious kebabs and street food.
Taxi or walk from the art galleries to Bademiya.
$, 2 hours
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Day 2: Marine Drive & Chowpatty Beach

Mumbai, India

9:00AM

Marine Drive

Start your day with a leisurely walk along the picturesque Marine Drive, also known as the Queen's Necklace.
Take a taxi or walk from your accommodation in Colaba to Marine Drive.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Chowpatty Beach

Visit Chowpatty Beach for local snacks, street food, and a view of the sunset.
Walk along Marine Drive to reach Chowpatty Beach.
$, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Trishna

Indulge in a seafood lunch at Trishna, known for its delectable coastal cuisine.
Short walk or taxi ride from Chowpatty Beach to Trishna.
$$, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shopping at Fashion Street

Explore the trendy Fashion Street for affordable clothing and accessories.
Taxi or walk from Trishna to Fashion Street.
$, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Gajalee

Dine at Gajalee for authentic Malvani cuisine and fresh seafood dishes.
Taxi or walk from Fashion Street to Gajalee.
$$, 2 hours
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Day 3: Bandra

Mumbai, India

10:00AM

Shopping at Linking Road

Start your day with shopping at Linking Road in Bandra, a popular street market for trendy clothes and accessories.
Take a taxi or local train from Colaba to Bandra.
$$, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bastian

Enjoy a delicious meal at Bastian, known for its fresh seafood and contemporary dining experience.
Short walk from Linking Road to Bastian.
$$$, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Bandstand Promenade

Stroll along the Bandstand Promenade for stunning views of the Arabian Sea and Bollywood celebrity homes.
Walk from Bastian to Bandstand Promenade.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Carter Road

Explore Carter Road, a vibrant seafront promenade lined with cafes and shops.
Walk from Bandstand Promenade to Carter Road.
$, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hakkasan

Indulge in a fine dining experience at Hakkasan, offering modern Cantonese cuisine in a stylish setting.
Taxi or walk from Carter Road to Hakkasan.
$$$, 2 hours
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Day 4: Elephanta Caves

Mumbai, India

8:00AM

Gateway of India (Ferry Point)

Catch a ferry from the Gateway of India to Elephanta Island to explore the ancient Elephanta Caves.
Take a taxi or walk from your accommodation to the Gateway of India.
$, 1.5 hours (ferry ride)

10:00AM

Elephanta Caves

Discover the intricate rock-cut caves dedicated to Lord Shiva on Elephanta Island.
Exploration on foot after reaching Elephanta Island via ferry.
$, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Namaste Elephant

Enjoy a vegetarian meal at Namaste Elephant, a cozy restaurant near the Elephanta Caves.
Walk from the Elephanta Caves to Namaste Elephant.
$$, 1 hour

3:00PM

Return to Mumbai

Take the ferry back to the Gateway of India and return to the city.
Ferry ride from Elephanta Island to Gateway of India.
$, 1.5 hours (ferry ride)

5:00PM

Relax at Marine Drive

Unwind at Marine Drive and enjoy the beautiful sunset views after a day of exploration.
Take a taxi or walk from Gateway of India to Marine Drive.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Britannia & Co.

Savor Parsi cuisine at Britannia & Co., a heritage restaurant known for its berry pulav and caramel custard.
Taxi or walk from Marine Drive to Britannia & Co.
$$, 2 hours
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Day 5: Sanjay Gandhi National Park

Mumbai, India

9:00AM

Sanjay Gandhi National Park

Embark on a nature-filled day at Sanjay Gandhi National Park, home to diverse flora and fauna.
Take a taxi or local train to reach the park entrance.
$, 4 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch

Enjoy a picnic amidst nature in the serene surroundings of the national park.
Find a picturesque spot within the park for your picnic.
$, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Kanheri Caves

Explore the ancient Buddhist caves at Kanheri, located within the national park.
Visit the caves on foot from the picnic area.
$, 2 hours

5:00PM

Nature Walk

Take a leisurely nature walk in the park to spot wildlife and enjoy the green surroundings.
Walk around the designated trails in Sanjay Gandhi National Park.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Village Deck

End your day with dinner at The Village Deck, offering a rustic ambiance and delicious Indian cuisine.
Take a taxi or local transport to reach The Village Deck.
$$, 2 hours
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Day 6: Siddhivinayak Temple

Mumbai, India

9:00AM

Siddhivinayak Temple

Begin your day with a visit to the revered Siddhivinayak Temple, dedicated to Lord Ganesha.
Take a taxi or public transport to reach the temple.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Shopping at Phoenix Marketcity

Explore Phoenix Marketcity for a mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment experiences.
Taxi or local transport from the temple to Phoenix Marketcity.
$$, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Shree Thaker Bhojanalay

Savor an authentic Gujarati thali for lunch at Shree Thaker Bhojanalay.
Short walk or taxi ride from Phoenix Marketcity to the restaurant.
$, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Juhu Beach

Relax at Juhu Beach, one of Mumbai's most popular beaches, and enjoy the sea breeze.
Take a taxi or local transport from the restaurant to Juhu Beach.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Sunset at Bandra Fort

Head to Bandra Fort for a panoramic view of the Arabian Sea and a stunning sunset experience.
Taxi or local transport from Juhu Beach to Bandra Fort.
Free, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Pali Bhavan

Conclude your Mumbai journey with dinner at Pali Bhavan, offering a modern take on Indian cuisine.
Taxi or local transport to reach Pali Bhavan for dinner.
$$$, 2 hours
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