I hail from Mumbai, which is also called City of dreams. People from across country migrate to Mumbai. Popular for bollywood and television industry. Situated on western coast of India it is well connected with all major cities of India and overseas.
For Mumbai-
Best mode of travelling- Mumbai has multiple modes of transportation. Cheapest and best would be Local trains. You may opt for local busses, and soon city will get new network of Metro rail.
Main Places to visit-
Nariman point, Mumbai CST station, Gateway of India, Elephanta Caves,
Apart from known touristy places I can suggest you some less explored places
If you love history then one may visit
Vasai fort, Sion fort, Sewri fort, Elephanta caves, Mahakali Caves (Jogeshwri), Madpeshwar caves, Kanheri caves (Dahisar), Ghodbunder fort (Miraroad), South Mumbai is filled with Buildings which will give you glimpse of Portuguese and British Architecture.
If you love beaches Mumbai has some known and unexplored beaches some must visit beaches are Juhu Beach, Girgaon Chowpaty, Aksa beach, Gorai beach, and Uttan Beach.
If you are religious then Mumbai has various temple, Mosques, Churches etc
Most famous temple of Mumbai is Siddhivinayak Temple in Dadar, apart from these Maha laxmi temple, Mumba devi temple(Mumbai name has been derived from Mumba- aai mean Mother Mumbai) , Babulnath Shiva Temple, Banganga which is small lake believed to be as old as Lord rama, Another attraction is Haji ali dargah (which origins to 1431 and is associated with Sayyed Pir Haji Ali Shah Bukhari), Mahim Dargah, Juma Mosque, Mount Mary church(16th century when Jesuit priests from Portugal brought the statue to the current location and constructed a chapel.)
If you love meditation Mumbai has Vipasna center in Gorai Pagoda.
For night life lovers Mumbai has various Night clubs but if you as me must visit one is dome lounge at Intercontinental hotel and Aer lounge at Four seasons, Worli.
Best food-
Mumbai hub for foodie, Vada Pav, Pav bhaji, Kanda Bhaji, Chat items specially on juhu beach,
Accommodation
Mumbai has hostels and hotels, Backpackers panda and Zostels are to name few. all majore hotel chains have their hotels but if your budget permits Spend one night at Taj Mahal Palace the oldest and one of the most luxurious hotels in India. However we do have budget hotels as per your budget you can explore more on booking.com
Need any help you can drop email to nomadicmilind@gmail.com
Keep Traveling, Keep Exploring
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