Mumbai - The City of Dreams

Places to visit in Mumbai:

Elephanta Caves

An UNESCO World Heritage Site, Elephanta Caves is a specimen of rock cut art and architecture from the times of medieval India. It is an island and is located at a distance of 11km from the city of Mumbai. It also provides an amazing view of the Mumbai skyline.

Marine Drive

Popularly referred to as the Queen’s Necklace, Marine Drive is a 4 km long promenade located in South Bombay. One of the most beautiful roads in Mumbai, a birds-eye view of this stretch looks magnificent at night with the lights making the entirety resemble a queen’s necklace. This beautiful place in Mumbai comes alive in the evenings when people relax and admire the brilliant view or take a walk on the promenade overlooking the Arabian Sea that is surprisingly therapeutic to the soul. 

Nariman Point

Nariman Point is known as the Manhattan of Mumbai. It is near the southern end of Marine Drive, and it forms a part of the majestic skyline of Mumbai. This place is the business hub of Mumbai, and here you'll find corporate offices of many renowned multinational companies.

Churchgate

Churchgate is the business district of Mumbai. It has offices of many banks and business organisations. And it also has the High Court of Bombay and many reputed educational institutions.

Gateway of India

One of the most popular places to see in Mumbai is the Gateway of India which was built during the colonial era. Built to commemorate the visit of King George V in 1911, it was the first structure that a visitor would see while arriving to Mumbai via sea. Its magnificent architecture still allures everyone.

Elephanta Caves

The Elephanta Caves are a major attraction in Mumbai because of its archaeological significance. This is where the caves are located, must have seen early settlements from 2^nd century BC. The caves, however, are estimated to have been constructed sometime between 5^th and 6^th century AD. One of the biggest caves here measures about 39 metres from the front to the back.

Haji Ali

The 400-year-old structure is not just marveled at for its intricate Indo-Islamic architecture; it is also a popular place of worship for people. Moreover, the local stalls outside the dynamic complex house some of the most delectable cuisines and specialties you can gorge on. It is a prominent stop on the Western line of the Mumbai local train hence making it easily accessible to the public.

Chowpatty Beach

Travellers who visit Mumbai make it a point to visit this shoreline to encounter the quiet and peaceful climate. People come here with their loved ones to spend a few hours on this unwinding spot. A walk around Mumbai's Chowpatty Beach will promise you an affair of a lifetime.