Experience the enigma of the heart of India - Mumbai!

What is the first thing that comes to your mind when I mention Mumbai? Obviously, the answer is Bollywood. Mumbai is the largest city in India and is the biggest commercial center. It has a certain magical charm that one cannot resist visiting the place. It is called the City of Dreams for this particular reason. There is a huge diversity of tourist spots in Mumbai that will win your heart and put a big smile on your face. Here are a few top places that should be a part of your Mumbai tour

·        The Gateway of India- The gateway of India is a mandatory inclusion in all Mumbai Holiday packages. The Gateway was built in the 20^th century overlooking the Arabian Sea and is one of the spectacular marvels of architecture. It is a very popular tourist destination. The famous Taj Mahal hotel is also situated over here. Needless to say, it is a very popular selfie destination for your Holiday in Mumbai.

·        Elephanta Caves- From the Gateway of India, you can take a ferry and visit the Elephanta caves. The Elephanta caves are located on an island filled with picturesque greenery. The caves are the home to some of the finest Lord Shiva sculptures. These rock cut caves are one of the oldest testaments to the finery of Hindu architecture.

·        Marine drive- Another must visit spot in your Mumbai tour itinerary should be the famous Marine Drive. It is a stretch of a few kilometers around the sea beach which is also famously called the Queen’s Necklace.

·        Juhu Beach- A very significant beach of Mumbai is the Juhu Beach. During the sunset, you can see many tourists watching the sunset and enjoying their Holiday in Mumbai. You can also try sunbathing on this beach.

·       Siddhivinayak Temple- This famous Ganesha temple is renowned all over the world. 

Thousands of people visit this spectacular temple every day in order to offer prayers.

Things to do-

There are a few things that you must absolutely try out during your Mumbai tour. However, these are optional choices and most Mumbai Holiday packages would not include these activities. So, let’s see what you can do during your trip.

·       Shop till you drop- You can go shopping during your Holiday in Mumbai. One of the best options is the Colaba Causeway Market where you can get trendy ornaments and clothes at very cheap prices. You can also try out the infamous Chor bazaar. Here you can get electronics and antique artifacts at almost throw-away prices. What’s a trip to Mumbai without a la crazy shopping?

·       Fun and Frolic- Do visit Essel world during your Mumbai tour. Essel world is one of India’s oldest amusement parks and offers you a lot of exciting rides in both the wet and the dry parks.

·       Photography- Do you love photography? Then do visit the Dhobi Ghat and the Dharavi slums. They are a photographer’s abode as you can get pictures which showcase the lives of the real heroes of Mumbai.

·       Food- A visit to Mumbai is incomplete without some Pav bhaji and Chats. So, try them out in the local shops scattered around and about the beaches of Mumbai.