Mumbai 4-Day Shoestring Budget Itinerary

Day 1: City Exploration

Mumbai, India

8:00AM

Gateway of India

Start your day at the iconic Gateway of India, soak in the historical charm of the monument and enjoy a morning stroll along the Arabian Sea.
Take a taxi or Uber to reach the Gateway of India.
INR 0, 2 hours

11:00AM

Colaba Causeway

Explore Colaba Causeway's bustling street market for souvenirs, clothes, and street food. Try some local snacks for brunch.
Walk from Gateway of India to Colaba Causeway.
INR 200, 2 hours

2:00PM

Marine Drive

Spend the afternoon at Marine Drive, known as the Queen's Necklace, enjoy the sea breeze and views of the city skyline.
Take a taxi or Uber to reach Marine Drive.
INR 0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Crawford Market

Visit Crawford Market for a glimpse into Mumbai's bustling local market scene, shop for fruits, spices, and souvenirs.
Take a taxi or Uber to Crawford Market.
INR 0, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Bademiya

End your day with a delicious dinner at Bademiya, a famous street food joint in Colaba known for its kebabs and rolls.
Walk to Bademiya from Crawford Market.
INR 300, 1 hour
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Day 2: Bandra and Juhu

Mumbai, India

9:00AM

Bandra Fort

Start your day with a visit to Bandra Fort, enjoy panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and the Bandra-Worli Sea Link.
Take a taxi or Uber to reach Bandra Fort.
INR 0, 1 hour

11:00AM

Shopping at Linking Road

Explore the street shopping at Linking Road in Bandra for trendy clothes, accessories, and souvenirs.
Walk from Bandra Fort to Linking Road.
INR 500, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Global Fusion

Indulge in a budget-friendly buffet lunch at Global Fusion for a variety of Asian cuisines.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Global Fusion.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Juhu Beach

Head to Juhu Beach for a relaxed evening by the Arabian Sea, enjoy street food and people watching.
Take a taxi or Uber to reach Juhu Beach.
INR 0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Sunset at Bandstand Promenade

Watch the sunset at Bandstand Promenade in Bandra, a popular spot for evening walks and enjoying the sea breeze.
Take a taxi or Uber from Juhu Beach to Bandstand Promenade.
INR 0, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Gostana

Have a delicious dinner at Gostana, a quirky burger joint in Bandra known for their affordable and tasty burgers.
Walk to Gostana from Bandstand Promenade.
INR 400, 1 hour
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Day 3: Island Excursion

Mumbai, India

8:00AM

Ferry to Elephanta Caves

Take a ferry from the Gateway of India to Elephanta Island and explore the ancient Elephanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Take a taxi or Uber to reach the Gateway of India for the ferry.
INR 200, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cannon Pav Bhaji

Enjoy a simple but delicious lunch at Cannon Pav Bhaji near the Gateway of India, try their famous Mumbai street food.
Walk from the ferry point to Cannon Pav Bhaji.
INR 150, 1 hour

3:00PM

Exploring Colaba

Spend the afternoon exploring the vibrant streets of Colaba, shop for souvenirs, and immerse yourself in the local culture.
Walk or take a taxi to Colaba from Gateway of India.
INR 0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Cafe Mondegar

Have a cultural dining experience at Cafe Mondegar in Colaba, known for its retro ambiance and delicious continental food.
Walk to Cafe Mondegar for dinner.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nature Escape

Mumbai, India

9:00AM

Kanheri Caves

Embark on a journey to Sanjay Gandhi National Park and visit the ancient Kanheri Caves, explore the Buddhist rock-cut monuments.
Take a taxi or Uber to reach Sanjay Gandhi National Park.
INR 100, 3 hours

12:00PM

Picnic at the Park

Enjoy a budget-friendly picnic amidst nature in Sanjay Gandhi National Park, relax and unwind in the serene surroundings.
Find a quiet spot inside the park for your picnic.
INR 200, 2 hours

2:00PM

Nature Walk

Go for a peaceful nature walk in the park, explore the lush greenery and spot some indigenous wildlife.
Walk along the designated trails in the park.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Evening Snacks at Shree Dutt Vada Pav

Treat yourself to Mumbai's favorite street snack, Vada Pav, at Shree Dutt Vada Pav located near the park entrance.
Walk to Shree Dutt Vada Pav for a quick snack.
INR 50, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Sunset at Shilonda Trail

Watch the sunset at Shilonda Trail, a beautiful hiking trail inside the national park, offering scenic views of the surroundings.
Follow the signs within the park to reach Shilonda Trail.
INR 0, 1 hour
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