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Mumbai formerly known as Bombay is the commercial center of India. A city is highly visited for its entrepreneurs, concrete towers, historical significance, clubs, discos, cricket, Bollywood and more. Charles II of England has received Bombay as dowry in 1661. A cool Mumbai tour will come with the exploration of a wide number of renowned travel destinations of the place.
A tour to
Mumbai gifts its visitors a young, fresh and rejuvenated felling thus can also be called as the Las Vegas of India. The city never sleeps; here every night is festival night. Mumbai is the hub of movie-linked business and thus provides corporate visitors as well as the holidaying vacationer the right ambience and all the supplementary facilities to cherish.
Mumbai tour packages include an unfolding of all the cities sightseeing with a lavish stay.
Tourist Attractions :
Gateway of India
The Gateway of India, the majestic landmark of Mumbai, was built in 1911 AD to commemorate the visit of the King George V and Queen Mary to Mumbai. Designed by George Wittet, the gateway is the point from where tourists commence their
tours of Mumbai. The last British troop First Battalion of the Somerset Light Infantry, passed through the Gateway of India on 28 February 1948 when they left India.
The Elephanta Caves :
The Elephanta Caves are a must see attraction on tours to Mumbai. They are merely 10 km away from the
Gateway of India at Mumbai and are reached by motorboats from Apollo Bunder. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, these caves are hewn out of rocks almost in the 5th century BC.
Prince of Wales Museum :
Prince of Wales Museum of Western India, now known as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, is one of the most prestigious museums in the world. Designed by George Wittet, the museum showcases antiquities from Indus Valley Civilization, Tibetan and Nepali Art, Buddhist Tankha Scrolls and Tibetan Bronzes. But the prized possession of the museum is more than 2000 miniature paintings belonging to various Indian schools of art of the 16th to 18th centuries. .
Sir Pherozashah Mehta Gardens :
Sir Pherozashah Mehta Gardens, more popularly known as Hanging Gardens are perched on the top of the Malabar Hill. Laid out in 1881 AD, they are called Hanging Gardens because of its location on the slope of a hill. The gardens are ideal for early morning or late evening walks and is popular with local residents.
Chowpatty Beach :
Chowpatty Beach is the most popular of all the
beaches in Mumbai. Thousand of tourists and locals frequent the beach everyday. From this beach one can enjoy the sea waves, sunset and a long aimless stroll. The beach adorns a new colorful look during Ganesh Chatturathi, the most famous festival of Maharashtra.
How to Reach :
By Air :
Mumbai is well connected to all the major cities of the world and most international airlines have flights to
Mumbai's Sahar International Airport, which is 30 km from the city centre. The domestic airport at Santa Cruz is 4km away from the International terminal.
By Rail :
Mumbai is connected to many cities and towns by super-fast and express trains. The Konkan Railway connects Mumbai to destinations along India's West coast. The city's main railway station is Victoria Terminus, known for its architecture. It has been renamed Chattrapati Shivaji Terminal. Other large railway stations are Dadar, Churchgate and Kurla.
By Road :
Mumbai is well connected to all the major cities of India by a network of highways and roads. There are Inter State Bus Terminuses (ISBT), as well as many starting points in and around the city, from which various state-managed and privately run transport facilities, operate.
Accommodation :
Mumbai offers a good line of luxury and budget hotels. The accommodation offered by us includes world class facilities and services. The accommodations are ideally designed to make your stay more convenient and comfortable. Pick any of the accommodations which best fits into your pocket.
