Ultimate Mumbai Adventure: August 2025 Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Mumbai

Mumbai, India on August 1, 2025

10:00 AM

Check-In at Hotel

Settle into your accommodation after your long flight. Choose a hotel in the Colaba area for easy access to major attractions.
USD150, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Breakfast at Cafe Madras

Start your Mumbai experience with traditional South Indian breakfast. The filter coffee and idli are must-tries!
INR300, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Visit Gateway of India

An iconic symbol of Mumbai, the Gateway of India offers stunning views of the Arabian Sea and is a historical landmark.
Free, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Lunch at Britannia & Co.

This charming Parsi restaurant is famous for its berry pulao and lagan nu custard. Don't miss the mutton dhansak!
INR700, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Explore Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya

This museum houses an extensive collection of artifacts and art, showcasing India’s rich history and heritage.
INR150, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at The Table

A stylish restaurant in Colaba offering international cuisine. Be sure to try the grilled fish or the roasted chicken.
INR2000, 2 hours

Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Mumbai, India on August 2, 2025

8:30 AM

Breakfast at K Rustom's Ice Cream

Indulge in their iconic ice cream sandwiches and pastries paired with their delicious coffee to kickstart your day.
INR250, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Elephanta Caves

Take a ferry to explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring rock-cut sculptures of Hindu deities.
INR250 + INR100 for the ferry, 3 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Gajalee

Famous for its authentic seafood, the bombil fry here is a local favorite. Enjoy a delightful meal in a casual setting.
INR800, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Visit the Hanging Gardens

Relax at these picturesque terraced gardens offering a serene escape amidst the city's hustle, along with a great view of the skyline.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Shopping at Colaba Causeway

Explore the vibrant local market for souvenirs, clothes, and jewelry while experiencing the vibrant street culture.
Varies, 2 hours

8:30 PM

Dinner at Trishna

Savor a crab dish, renowned here for its unique flavor and preparation, from this upscale seafood restaurant.
INR1800, 2 hours

Day 3: Day Trip to Lonavala

Lonavala, India on August 3, 2025

7:00 AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at the hotel to prepare for the day ahead.
INR500, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Drive to Lonavala

Enjoy the scenic drive and beautiful landscapes as you make your way to this charming hill station.
Varies, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Bhushi Dam

A popular location during monsoon; enjoy splashing around or relaxing by the waterfall.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Chikki Corner

Sample delicious local chikki and enjoy a light meal in this quaint spot that offers outdoor seating as well.
INR300, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Karla Caves

Discover ancient Buddhist rock-cut caves that date back to 3rd century BC, a true architectural wonder.
INR200, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Return to Mumbai

Unwind while taking in the views of the lush greenery on your way back to the city.
Varies, 2 hours

8:30 PM

Dinner at Punjab Grill

Indulge in rich North Indian cuisine with dishes like butter chicken and seekh kebabs, set in a fine dining atmosphere.
INR1500, 2 hours

Day 4: Relax and Wind Down

Mumbai, India on August 4, 2025

9:00 AM

Brunch at Cafe Leopold

An iconic spot in Colaba known for its vibrant atmosphere, serve yourself a mix of Indian and continental dishes to enjoy.
INR700, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this historic railway station is famed for its Victorian Gothic architecture.
Free, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Pizzeria da Marco

Relish authentic Italian pizza baked in a wood-fired oven, making for a cozy lunch spot to unwind.
INR800, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Walk at Marine Drive

Take a leisurely stroll along the famed Marine Drive, also known as the Queen’s Necklace for its stunning views.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Final Shopping Trip at Phoenix Marketcity

Enjoy some last-minute shopping at one of the largest malls in Mumbai, offering both local and international brands.
Varies, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Farewell Dinner at Zaffran

End your Mumbai journey with a delightful dinner that showcases Mughlai cuisine for a perfect finishing touch.
INR2000, 2 hours