Travel Agent In Mumbai

Day One : Arrive Mumbai – (Bombay): Meeting and assistance on arrival at International airport by our representative and transfer to hotel. Room reserved from 1200 noon.
Mumbai – (Bombay): Morning half day excursion to Elephanta Caves. 9 Kms by sea from Gateway of India. A ferry ride across the harbour takes you to Gharapuri - the local name for Elephanta. The famed caves lie about two thirds up the higher of the two hills. The island was named by the Portugese after a great stone elephant was found when they landed there in 16th Century. The elephant now rests at the entrance of the Victoria Gardens in Mumbai.

Day Two : Mumbai City Sightseeing Points: 1. Gateway of India 2. Assembly Hall 3. Secreatariat 4. Nariman Point 5. Marine Drive 6. Hanging Garden 7. Kamla Nehru Park 8. Mahalaxmi Temple 9. Mani Bhavan 10. Chowpatty Beach 11. Taraporwalla Aquarium 12. World Trade Centre 13. Jehangir Art Gallery 14. Prince of Wales Museum 15. Haji Ali 16. Bandra - Worli Sea Link 17. Race Course 18. Nehru Planetorium.

DAY THREE: Morning a half day city tour of the bustling Industrial capital of India, Mumbai (Bombay).
Mumbai Suburban Sightseeing Points: 1. Shivaji Park 2. Aarey Milk colony 3. Mini Kashmir 4. Film City 5. Nehru Science Centre 6. Hare Rama Hare Krishna Temple (ISKON) 7. Juhu BeachLater transfer to Domestic airport to connect for your onward flight.
Transfer to International airport.

We can customize the above tour itinerary as per your requirements.

• Aarey Milk Colony • Asiatic Society of Bombay • Bhuleshwar • Bombay Stock Exchange • University of Mumbai • Chor Bazaar • Chowpatty Beach • Crawford Market • Elephanta Caves • Essel World • Fashion Street • Film City • Flora Fountain now renamed to Hutatma Chowk • Gateway of India • Haji Ali Mosque • Hanging Gardens • High Court • INS Vikrant • Jehangir Art Gallery • Juhu Beach • Kamala Nehru Park • Kanheri Caves • Mahalaxmi Racecourse • Marine Drive earlier/historically referred to as Queen's Necklace • India Government Mint • Nehru Centre • Nehru Planetarium • Powai Lake • Prince of Wales Museum • Reserve Bank of India • Sanjay Gandhi National Park (Borivali National Park) • Hotel Taj Mahal • Taraporewala Aquarium • Victoria Terminus now named CST STATION • Vihar Lake • Siddhivinayak Temple • Mahalaxmi Temple

The Bombay High Court - Mumbai The Bombay High Court was inaugurated on 14 August 1862. Although the name of the city was changed from Bombay to Mumbai in 1995, the Court as an institution did not follow suit and remained as the Bombay High Court. The work on the present building of the High Court was commenced in April 1871 and completed in November 1878. It was designed by British engineer Col. J.A. Fuller. The first sitting in this building was on 10 January 1879. Architecture: Gothic revival in the Early English style. It is 562 feet (171 m) long and 187 feet (57 m) wide. To the west of the central tower are two octagonal towers. The statues of Justice and Mercy are atop this building.

Mahalaxmi Racecourse - Mumbai The Mahalaxmi Racecourse is a horse racing track in Mahalaxmi neighbourhood, of Mumbai. The track is oval shaped with a to 2400 m straight chute, spread over approx. 325 acres of open land in the heart of Mumbai city. It was created out of a marshy land known as Mahalakshmi Flats, a hundred years ago.
The Mahalaxmi Racecourse is a replica of the Melbourne Racecourse. The ground is run by the Royal Western India Turf Club on lease from the Bombay Municipal Corporation.

Taraporewala Aquarium - Mumbai Taraporewala Aquarium is the sole aquarium in the city of Mumbai, India. Built in 1951 at a cost of Rs 800,000, it hosts marine and freshwater fishes. The aquarium is located on the famous Marine Drive. The aquarium is named after a Parsee phanthropist who donated Rs. 200,000 for the construction. The aquarium is one of the tourist attractions of the city.
There are 100 species of marine and fresh water fish including seven types of coral fish from the Lakshadweep Islands. Attractions include sharks, turtles, rays, moray eels, sea turtles, small starfish and stingrays. Exhibits offer a glimpse of the variety of marine life in the Arabian Sea and Indian Ocean. There is also a room with fossils and preserved fish in bottles, along with rare sea shells.

The Gateway of India - Mumbai The Gateway of India was built to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to Bombay, prior to the Delhi Durbar, in December 1911. The foundation stone was laid on 31 March 1911, by the Governor of Bombay Sir George Sydenham Clarke, with the final design of George Wittet sanctioned in August 1914. Between 1915 and 1919 work proceeded on reclamations at Apollo Bundar (Port) for the land on which the gateway and the new sea wall would be built. The foundations were completed in 1920, and construction was finished in 1924. The Gateway was opened on 4 December 1924, by the Viceroy, the Earl of Reading. The last British troops to leave India, the First Battalion of the Somerset Light Infantry, passed through the Gateway in a ceremony on 28 February 1948.From here people can visit Elephanta Caves by ferry boats. There are luxury boats which takes visitors around the harbour for couple of hours. Opposite to Gateway stands the Royal Taj Mahal Hotel and Taj Towers which adds to its beauty. In front of Gateway of India, there is a statue of Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.

Bombay Stock Exchange - Mumbai Is the oldest stock exchange in Asia. It is located at Dalal Street, Mumbai, India. The Bombay Stock Exchange is the oldest exchange in Asia. It traces its history to the 1850s, when 4 Gujarati and 1 Parsi stockbroker would gather under banyan trees in front of Mumbai's Town Hall. The location of these meetings changed many times, as the number of brokers constantly increased. The group eventually moved to Dalal Street in 1874 and in 1875 became an official organization known as 'The Native Share & Stock Brokers Association'.

Jehangir Art Gallery - Mumbai Most famous art gallery and a tourist attraction. It was founded by Sir Cowasji Jehangir. It was built in 1952. This gallery is situated at Kala Ghoda, behind the Prince of Wales Museum, in South Mumbai near the Gateway of India.
and has four exhibition halls. The gallery was designed by G.M.Bhuta for G.M. Bhuta & Associates. A mammoth institution in itself, its history is linked with the renaissance of Indian art.

Juhu Beach -Mumbai It is surrounded by Arabian Sea in the west, Santacruz and Vile Parle in the east. Bollywood stars own bungalows in Juhu. There are three main entrances to the beach. One is from the Vile Parle side, another is from the Santacruz side and the third one is from the Andheri side. Many tourists make it a point to visit the beach when they come to Mumbai, It is famous for its Mumbai street food, notably bhelpuri, pani puri, chaats, and of course pav bhaji. The nature of the food stands hygiene standards are often high. On the southern end of Juhu beach there are many luxury hotels and apartments.

Taj Mahal Palace & Tower - Mumbai Is a prestigious luxury hotel located in the Colaba region of Mumbai, Next to the Gateway of India. Is 105-year old heritage building.

Haji Ali Mosque - Mumbai This early 18th century shrine contains the tomb of HAZRATH HAJI ALI, a Muslim Sufi saint.
The Haji Ali Dargah was constructed in 1431 in memory of a rich Muslim merchant, Sayyed Peer Haji Ali Shah Bukhari (R.A.), who gave up all his worldly possessions before making a pilgrimage to Mecca. Hailing from Bukhara, in the ancient Persian Empire and now in Uzbekistan, Bukhari travelled around the world in the early to mid 15th century, and then settled in Mumbai.

Crawford Market - Mumbai The market is situated opposite the Mumbai Police headquarters, just north of Victoria Terminus railway station and west of the J.J.flyover at a busy intersection. The market houses a wholesale fruit, vegetable and poultry market. One end of the market is a pet store. Most of the sellers inside the market nowadays sell imported items such as foods, cosmetics, household and gift items. It was the main wholesale market for fruits in Mumbai until March 1996, when the wholesale traders were relocated to Navi Mumbai (New Bombay).
The building, completed in 1869, was donated to the city by Cowasji Jehangir. After India's independence, the market was renamed after Maharashtrian social reformer, Mahatma Jyotirao Phule. In 1882, the building was the first in India to be lit up by electricity.

Elephanta Caves - Mumbai Caves located on Elephanta Island in the Arabian Sea near Mumbai, contain Shaivistic high reliefs in stone of Hindu deities important to worshipers of Shiva. The sculptures were created beginning in the late Gupta Empire, or some time after, and at later dates.
The rock cut architecture of the caves has been dated to between the 5th and 8th centuries, although the identity of the original builders is still a subject of debate. The caves are hewn from solid basalt rock. All the caves were also originally painted in the past, but now only traces remain.
The main cave (Cave 1, or the Great Cave) was a Hindu place of worship until Portuguese rule began in 1534, after which the caves suffered severe damage. This cave was renovated in the 1970s

Hanging Gardens - Mumbai Also known as Ferozeshah Mehta Gardens, are terraced gardens perched at the top of Malabar Hill, on its western side, just opposite the Kamala Nehru Park. They provide sunset views over the Arabian Sea and feature numerous hedges carved into the shapes of animals. The park was laid out in 1881 over Bombay's main reservoir, some say to cover the water from the potentially contaminating activity of the nearby Towers of Silence.

Queens Necklace - Mumbai Marine Drive is a 3-kilometre-long boulevard in South Mumbai in the city of Mumbai. It is a 'C'-shaped six-lane concrete road along the coast, which is a natural bay. The road links Nariman Point to Babulnath and Malabar Hill. If viewed at night from an elevated point anywhere along the drive, the street lights resemble a string of pearls.

Kanheri Caves - Mumbai Are a group of rock-cut monuments, located north of Borivali on the western outskirts of Mumbai, deep within the green forests of the Sanjay Gandhi National Park. It is 6 km from the National Park Main Gate & 7 km from Borivali Station. Tourists can go in after 7.30 a.m. Kanheri Caves are signs of Buddhist influence on art and culture in India. Kanheri comes from the Sanskrit word Krishnagiri generally meaning black in colour. They were chiseled out of a massive basaltic rock outcropping. These caves date from 1st century BCE to 9th century CE. In total in the basalt there have been carved 109 caves. Once the caves became permanent monasteries, they began to be carved out of the rock with intricate reliefs of Buddha and the Bodhisattvas carved into the walls. Kanheri had become an important Buddhist settlement on the Konkan coast by the 3rd century A.D.

Chor Bazaar - Mumbai Located near Bhendi Bazaar in South Mumbai, is one of the largest flea markets in India. The word Chor means "thief" in Hindi-Urdu. Chor bazar is Mumbai's famous Thieves Market where bargain-hungry tourists rummage for Ming vases and Muranos at throwaway prices. The main avenue is Mutton Street, flanked by rows of little antique shops that look like musty attics and sell just about anything at bargain prices from old ship parts, grandfather clocks, gramophones, to crystal chandeliers and old English tea sets antiques at throwaway prices, including colonial-era lamps, Art Deco clocks and trinkets of every kind.
This is basically an "organized" flea market, where one has to rummage through junk and hopefully find treasures. The reason it is known as "thief's market", is because it assumed that goods sold there are stolen. Chor Bazaar is off the beaten path, but everyone knows about it. It is basically a maze of alleys.
Most of proper shops are closed on Friday as this area is in the heartland of one of the largest Muslim populations in Mumbai. There's a saying about this area, if you lose anything in Mumbai you can buy it back from the "chor bazaar"

Essel world - Mumbai It is an amusement park in Gorai, Mumbai, India. It is spread over 64 acres.There are 34 major rides not including the coin operated games and the rides involving water.It actually consists of two parks - Essel world proper and Water Kingdom(a water park) It was the first amusement park in India.

Fashion Street - Mumbai Market of fashion and latest designer cloth at cheap and reasonable rates this shops are on the street and don’t pay any taxes or no administrative expenses the rates are much cheaper than the shops. But you have to be very careful while buying you should now the shop keeper or know the local Hindi language as it is very easy to be cheated buying bad quality of cloth.

Girgaum Chowpatty - Mumbai Beach is one of the most famous public beaches adjoining Marine Drive in the Girgaum area of Mumbai, India. Chowpatty Beach is popular amongst people of all age groups. Every evening, this beach gets stuffed with people, amidst bhelpuri, ferry rides, balloon sellers, etc.

Flora Fountain - Mumbai At the Hutatma Chowk (Martyr's Square), is an ornamentally and exquisitely sculpted architectural heritage monument located at the southern end of the historic Dadabhai Naoroji Road, called the Mile Long Road, at the Fort business district in the heart of South Mumbai, Mumbai, India. Flora Fountain, built in 1864, is a fusion of water, architecture and sculpture, and depicts the Roman goddess Flora.

INS Vikrant - Mumbai The naval museum A legendary ship, the first aircraft carrier of Indian Navy, now a naval museum. The historic INS Vikrant is docked in a museum in Mumbai. This huge air-craft carrier, the pride of India's Navy It played a crucial role in the Indo-Pakisan war of 1971. The museum reflects the role of the ship in the naval operations. Various missiles, naval uniforms and diving equipment are also on display aboard the ship. You can also tour along the INS Vikrant and see the hospital, canteen, huge turbine room and the choppers on the deck.
Address: Off Shahid Bhagat Singh Marg, Apollo Bunder, Middle Ground, Mumbai, 400 001

The India Government Mint - Mumbai Is one of the four mints in India is situated in the city of Mumbai (formerly Bombay). The Mint was established in 1829 by the then governor of the Bombay Presidency. The main activity of the mint is in the production of commemorative and development-oriented coins. The mint is situated just opposite the Reserve Bank of India in the Fort area of South Mumbai. But the area is restricted can only have a outer view it very highly secured. Tourist are not allowed inside.

The Nehru Planetarium - Mumbai A part of the Nehru Centre, Mumbai, was inaugurated on 3 March 1977 by the then Prime Minister of India, Smt. Indira Gandhi. Over the years, this has grown into a Centre for scientific study of astronomy and space science. The planetarium is equipped with a Digistar 3 planetarium projector which was installed in 2003, replacing the earlier Carl Zeiss Universal Projector.

Powai Lake - Mumbai (named after Framaji Kavasji Powai Estate) is an artificial lake, situated in the northern suburb of Mumbai, in the Powai valley, where a Powai village with cluster of huts existed. The city suburb called Powai, shares its name with the lake.

Victoria Terminus - Mumbai And better known by its abbreviation CST or Bombay VT, is a historic railway station in Mumbai which serves as the headquarters of the Central Railways. It is one of the busiest railway stations in India, and serves Central Railway trains terminating in Mumbai as well as the Mumbai Suburban Railway. The station was designed by Frederick William Stevens, a consulting architect in 1887-1888. It took ten years to complete and was named "Victoria Terminus" in honor of the Queen and Empress Victoria; it was opened on the date of her Golden Jubilee in 1887.

The history of Mumbai recounts the growth of a collection of seven islands on the west coast of India, Although human habitation existed since the Stone Age, the Kolis, a fishing community, were the earliest known settlers of the islands. The construction of Imperial Bombay continued well into the 20th century. Charles II of England received possession of the islands in 1661 as part of the dowry of Catherine of Braganza, daughter of King John IV of Portugal, and leased them to the British East India Company in 1668. Landmarks points Gateway of India, the General Post Office, the Town Hall (now the Asiatic Library) and the Prince of Wales Museum. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi returned from South Africa and reached Bombay on January 12, 1915.

By Air: Mumbai is an international airport. Many international airlines operate flights to Mumbai from various parts of the world. Indian Airlines and Air India and many private airlines connect Mumbai with all major tourist centres in India.

By Rail: Mumbai has two network of railways the Central and Western Railways. Regular trains connect it with all major cities like Ahmadabad, Aurangabad, Bangalore, Bhopal, Calcutta, Delhi, Goa, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Madras, Nagapur and Trivandrum.

By Road: Mumbai is connected by good motorable roads with all major tourist centers.

By Sea: one of the largest seaports on the Arabian Sea.

Princes of Wales Museum King George V, who as Prince of Wales, laid the foundation stone of this museum in 1905. Situated near the gateway of India, it was designed in the indo-Saracenic style to commemorate the King's first visit to India.

Victoria and Albert Museum Adjoining the Victoria Gardens, this museum built in the Greco-Roman style houses archaeological finds, maps and photographs depicting the history of Mumbai.

Girgaum Chowpatti -Mumbai Is one of the most famous public beaches adjoining Marine Drive in the Girgaum area of Mumbai.

Dadar Chowpatti - mumbai Near Shivaji Park accessible from matunga and dadar.

Juhu Beach -mumbai It is famous for its sprawling beach, the Juhu Beach. It is surrounded by Arabian Sea in the west, Santacruz and Vile Parle in the east.

Versova Beach -mumbai Is a beach-village in Mumbai (Bombay) located in the suburb of Andheri. The beach faces the Arabian Sea. A large population of Mumbai's fishing community, the Kolis, resides and are the origins of the Mumbai residing at one end of Versova beach.

Madh Island -mumbai Madh Island barely escapes being called a peninsula since only a small creek, bounded by mangroves, cuts it off from the mainland near Aksa. At low tide, one can almost walk across the beach sands from Dana Paani beach in Erangal to Aksa beach.

Aksa Beach -mumbai Is a popular beach and vacation spot in Aksa village at Malad close to Malvani, Mumbai, India. It was very clean you could find a large variety of snails and shells.

Manori Beach -mumbai The beautiful Manori beach positions itself 40 kms away from the clamorous atmosphere of Mumbai. It is placed at the North of Mumbai, located about 20 minutes away from Madh Island.

Marvé Beach -mumbai It Is located in the Western Suburb of Malad in the city of Mumbai, India. It connects the Essel World (Amusement Park) and Madh Island to the city through the Ferry Service.

Gorai Beach -mumbai Is a village in the North-western part of Mumbai, India. Gorai is accessed more usually by a ferry crossing the Manori Creek.

The Stock Exchange, Mumbai - Popularly called Bombay Stock Exchange, or BSE) is the oldest stock exchange in Asia and has the third largest number of listed companies in the world, with 4700 listed as of August 2007. It is located at Dalal Street, Mumbai, India. On 31 December 2007, the equity market capitalization of the companies listed on the BSE was US$ 1.79 trillion, making it the largest stock exchange in South Asia and the 12th largest in the world. The history of the formation of stock exchange was mainly by Gujarati and Parsi community.