Budget-Friendly Family Itinerary in Mumbai

Day 1: Exploring South Mumbai

Mumbai, India

9:00AM

Visit Gateway of India

Start your day at the iconic Gateway of India, a historical monument overlooking the Arabian Sea.
Walk from your accommodation or take a taxi to the Gateway of India. It takes about 30 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Shop at Colaba Causeway

Explore the bustling Colaba Causeway for budget-friendly souvenirs, clothing, and street food.
Walk from Gateway of India to Colaba Causeway. It's a 10-minute walk.
Varies, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Enjoy a budget-friendly lunch at one of the local eateries in Colaba serving delicious street food.
Walk to a nearby eatery or take a short taxi ride. Allow 1 hour for lunch.
200 INR per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Stroll at Marine Drive

Take a leisurely walk along the picturesque Marine Drive promenade and enjoy the sea breeze.
Take a taxi or public bus from Colaba to Marine Drive. It's about a 20-minute ride.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Chowpatty Beach

End your day by relaxing at the lively Chowpatty Beach and trying local street snacks.
Walk from Marine Drive to Chowpatty Beach. It's a short 10-minute walk.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Exploring Elephanta Caves

Mumbai, India

8:00AM

Ferry to Elephanta Island

Catch a ferry from the Gateway of India to Elephanta Island to explore the ancient Elephanta Caves.
Take a taxi or walk to the Gateway of India and board a ferry to Elephanta Island. The ferry ride takes approximately 1 hour.
200 INR round trip, Full day
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Day 3: Nature Day at Sanjay Gandhi National Park

Mumbai, India

9:00AM

Explore Sanjay Gandhi National Park

Spend the day exploring the lush greenery, wildlife, and Kanheri Caves at Sanjay Gandhi National Park.
Take a taxi or public bus to Sanjay Gandhi National Park. It's about a 1-hour ride from central Mumbai.
50 INR entry fee, Full day
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Day 4: Beach Day at Juhu and Bandra

Mumbai, India

10:00AM

Relax at Juhu Beach

Start your day with a leisurely stroll or relaxing time at the popular Juhu Beach.
Take a taxi or public bus to Juhu Beach. It's about a 30-minute ride from central Mumbai.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at a Beach Shack

Enjoy a delicious and affordable lunch at one of the beach shacks along Juhu Beach.
Walk to a nearby beach shack for lunch. Allow 1 hour for lunch.
300 INR per person, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Bandra Fort

Explore the historic Bandra Fort for panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and Bandstand Promenade.
Take a taxi from Juhu Beach to Bandra Fort. It's about a 20-minute ride.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Walk along Bandstand Promenade

Take a leisurely walk along the scenic Bandstand Promenade and enjoy the sea views.
Walk from Bandra Fort to Bandstand Promenade. It's a short 10-minute walk.
Free, 1 hour
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