India being a vast country has so
many things to offer. Every region of India has something special to explore.
Plan your tour to Mumbai, the capital city of Maharashtra. This metropolitan
city is considered as the commercial capital of India. Being the hub of Indian
Cinema, it is also known as the entertainment capital of the nation. The City of Dreams, Mumbai serves the purpose of tourists visiting to this city with various
interests. It has places of attractions in abundance that will make your visit
to India a memorable one. Plan your tour to India through Indian tour operators for a hassle free travelling experience. Let
us know about some of the tourist attractions in Mumbai.
Bollywood
Mumbai is known as a hub for producing
movies and entertainment programs of television. Bollywood (Hindi Cine World)
has its roots here. The city hosts ‘Film City’ located in the western suburbs
of Mumbai, in Goregaon. It is the place where numerous movies are made every
year. Super stars of Indian Cinema reside in the posh localities of this city.
Therefore, it is regarded as one of the major attractions of Mumbai city.
Haji Ali
Haji Ali is the prestigious
landmark of Mumbai city. It is known as a Mosque and a tomb as well. It was
built by Sufi saint Pir Haji Ali Shah Bukhari in 1431. This is mostly visited
by the tourists in the month of Ramadan, Eid and Bakri Eid. Haji Ali is
accessible when the tides are low as it is situated at the centre of the ocean.
One has to reach Haji Ali Dargah through a narrow walkway of 500 yard long. It is
located in Central Mumbai near Mahalaxmi Railway Station.
Juhu and Marine Drive Chowpatty Beaches
The beaches of Mumbai such as
Juhu and Marine Drive Chowpatty Beaches are famous for providing a relaxed
evening to its visitors after a monotonous day. The locals and tourists can
enjoy amazing views of Sunset on these beaches. A range of relishing snacks can
be enjoyed from the stalls alongside the beaches. You can taste roasted corn,
Maharashtrian food items such as pav bhaji, bhel puri and pani puri.
Markets and Bazaars
Mumbai provides a multitude of
shopping options for the visitors. The Colaba Causeway, Crawford Market, Chor Bazaar or Thieves Market, Fashion Street, Linking Road and other markets of
Mumbai allows cheap shopping that includes attractive souvenirs, shoes and
clothes, antiques, fresh food and spices and many more. Therefore, visitors can
purchase things to their heart’s content at reasonable prices.
Kala Ghoda Art Precinct
Kala Ghoda Art Precinct is one of
the main attractions of Mumbai, which gives you the experience of some best art
forms. It is the cultural center of Mumbai. Mumbai’s best art galleries and
museums are there in the crescent-shaped structure. The Kala Ghoda Association
organizes a nine day art festival, every year in the month of February.
Gateway of India
The most admired attraction of
Mumbai is the Gateway of India. The Gateway is specially designed by the
British so that it can be seen by the visitors at the first instance while
entering through water route. It is located in Colaba, South Mumbai (opposite
to the Taj Palace).
Tour operators in India provides various packages that will take
you through the wonderful Indian regions. You can get your itineraries
customized to enjoy your India Tour to the fullest.
Suggested tour packages 5 Days Mumbai tour
Suggested tour packages 5 Days Mumbai tour