Mumbai Adventure & Nature Day Trip on a Shoestring Budget

Day 1: Nature & Food Exploration

Mumbai, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Café Madras

Start your day with an authentic South Indian breakfast at Café Madras, well-known for its delicious dosas and filter coffee, setting the tone for your culinary adventure.
Located in Matunga, it's easily accessible by a short bicycle ride.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Bicycle Ride to Mahim Nature Park

Enjoy a leisurely bicycle ride through the bustling streets of Mumbai to Mahim Nature Park, a lush green space home to diverse flora and fauna.
Approx. 3 km ride and should take about 15 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Mahim Nature Park

Spend time walking along the park's trails, observing the rich birdlife and breathing in the fresh air while enjoying the serene surroundings.
Explore the various pathways within the park.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Bhelpuriwala

Head over to the popular Bhelpuriwala for a quick and tasty street food lunch, indulging in Mumbai's famous bhel puri as you soak up the local vibe.
Located nearby Mahim Nature Park and a quick bicycle ride away.
INR 100, 1 hour

1:00PM

Bicycle Ride to Banganga Tank

Cycle towards Banganga Tank, a historic water tank surrounded by temples, offering a glimpse into Mumbai's spiritual heritage.
Approximately a 5 km ride that will take about 20 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Banganga Tank

Wander around the tranquil tank, capturing its picturesque settings and observing local rituals, truly refreshing for both mind and spirit.
Explore the area on foot, taking your time to appreciate the architecture.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Art & Craft at Kala Ghoda

Bike to the vibrant Kala Ghoda area, known for its art galleries and craft shops, where you can pick up unique souvenirs or just enjoy the atmosphere.
A 6 km ride from Banganga Tank, approximately 25 minutes.
Free to explore (Shopping extra), 2 hours

5:30PM

Snack at Anand Stall

Take a break at Anand Stall for their acclaimed pav bhaji, a bustling street food gem where locals and tourists alike queue for a taste of this iconic dish.
Conveniently located near Kala Ghoda.
INR 150, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Ride to Marine Drive

Cycle down to the iconic Marine Drive for a scenic sunset view, taking in the beauty of the Arabian Sea as the sun sets against the horizon.
A picturesque 3 km ride along the coast.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Mamu's — Best local dishes

Conclude your day with dinner at Mamu's, where you can sample delicious local Marathi dishes, rounding off your day with a true taste of Mumbai.
Located close to Marine Drive, a short ride away.
INR 300, 1 hour
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