Description

Mumbai is a striking paradox of old and new, modernity and tradition, chaos and hope, and glamor and squalor. Famously known as the City of Dreams, Mumbai, formerly known as Bombay has a long colonial history. The city has witness many important events in history, politics, and country's freedom struggle. Today, Mumbai has turned into a beautifully blended melting pot of cultures and lifestyles. The city soaks in everything into its fabric, making it its very own. Mumbai proudly boasts of stories from different walks of human life and survival from Bollywood artists to big industrialists and business to slum dwellers and labor class. Mumbai is also one of the main centers in the country in the field of art, culture, music, dance and theatre. It is a dynamic metropolis city. Mumbai offers so much to all. The History, culture, traditions, museums, art galleries, nightlife, great food, amazing shopping are few major reasons why you must visit Mumbai at least once in your lifetime.

How To Reach

Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra and the financial capital of India. It is connected to all the small & large cities and countries around the world by flights. Mumbai railway is well connected to other places of Maharashtra and other major cities of India by trains. Mumbai has good network of roadways and it is a part of the Golden Quadrilateral road plan.
The Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is not only the main international airport f Mumbai and the whole of Maharashtra but it also stands as the country's international gateway.
The domestic airport of Mumbai is located in Santa Cruz, which is connected to all the major cities of India.

Best Time to Visit

The best time to visit Mumbai is from October to February. Mumbai receives tremendous rainfall during the monsoon. For rain lovers, it is can be a good time getting drenched in the rain and eating local spicy snacks but the rain may hamper sightseeing and other outdoor activities.
Summer is not a good time to visit Mumbai because it is too hot and humid. During winter, the weather is pleasant. Therefore, it is the ideal time to visit Mumbai.

Hotel Range

Rs4000/- to Rs10, 000/- average room range per room per night excluding Tax and GST. There are various other more premium category accommodations in Mumbai.

Tips

Gateway of India, Elephanta Caves, Marine Drive, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, Haji Ali, Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Markets, Siddhivinayak Temple, Colaba Causeway, Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount, Beaches, Prince of Wales Museum, Sea Link, Film City, Fashion Street, National Art Gallery, Mumbai Zoo, Hanging Gardens, Kamla Nehru Park, etc
Mumbai's local cuisine is a food lover's paradise. The local street food comprising vada pav, pav bhaji, dahi puri, pani puri and kala khatta will charm your taste buds without burning a hole in your pocket.
Mumbai is a shopping haven too. From big malls to street shopping, Mumbai is the best answer to shopping. Colaba Causeway and Linking Road are two spots from where you can buy almost everything from junk jewelry to shoes, bags and even fancy designer clothes. Mumbai displays fantastic street arts that can be a photographer's delight.