Mumbai, earlier known as
Bombay is a city of dreams as every person enters this city with a dream in his heart. Filled with vigor and excitement, vacation in Mumbai can definitely be a memorable experience for a tourist. However, it is mandatory to plan the itinerary as it can be a total chaos for one to travel around some of the best places in Mumbai.
Some of the best places to see are the
Gateway of India, The
Flora Fountain, the
Marble Palace,
Prince of Wales Museum and many more must see places.
A vacation in Mumbai in one day or more days can also be possible, provided the tourist has a planned itinerary with him. It also depends on what the tourist is exactly looking for. There are a number of itineraries which are provided to a tourist depending on his vacation in Mumbai.
Whether he is looking out for a historical, cultural, religious or beach itinerary, the tourist can get a memorable experience in Mumbai. These memories are enough for him to visit Mumbai again as this is a city of many faces and historic background.
1. Gateway of IndiaThe
Gateway of India is situated close to the waterfront in
South Mumbai. This
monument is a basalt arch that has a height of 26 meters. Traditionally, the first monument seen by visitors arriving by boat is the
Gateway of India and hence the name...
> read more2. Flora FountainFlora Fountain is a stone fountain that is situated in the
Fort Business district in
South Mumbai. This was constructed in
1864 and named after the
Roman Goddess of Flowers...
> read more3. Juhu beachJuhu Beach is situated in the central suburbs of
Mumbai and can be visited from
Santa Cruz, Vile Parle and Andheri as well...
> read more4. Chor BazaarChor Bazaar when translated means “
thieves market.” It is situated on
Mutton Street, between
Maulana Shaukat Ali Road and S V
Patel Road in
Mumbai...
> read more5. Jain TempleOne of the most magnificent
Jain Temples in
Mumbai is located on
Ridge Road (B C Kher Marg) on Malabar Hill, where the opulent architecture...
> read more6. Bhau Daji Lad MuseumThe
Bhau Daji Lad Museum was constructed in
1872 and initially named as
Victoria & Albert Museum in remembrance of the museum of
London...
> read more7. Fashion StreetFashion Street is one of the premier markets of
Mumbai, popular for its provision of a variety of readymade garments...
> read more8. Chowpatty BeachThe
Chowpatty Beach is situated at the northern end of Marine Drive in
South Mumbai. One can reach this place by boarding trains or buses or hiring taxis or autos from the city...
> read more9. EsselworldEsselworld is the oldest amusement park in
Mumbai. Yet,
it is new in concept and style. It is an international style amusement
and theme park that with time adopts progressive technologies...
> read more10. Haji Ali MosqueThe
Haji Ali Mosque is situated on an islet near the coast of
Worli in
Mumbai. Despite the fact that this structure is a
mosque and
dargah...
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