This National Park is a real jungle within the concrete city. It is one of Asia's most visited National Parks with 2 million annual visitors and it's history dates back to the 4th century BC.
Chiselled out of a massive black basaltic rock outcropping, these Buddhist caves date back to the 1st Century BC. These caves are the only remnants of Mumbai’s Buddhist history.
An integrated film studio complex, it has several recording rooms, gardens, lakes, theatres and grounds that serve as the venue of many Bollywood film shootings.
One of the famous beaches in Mumbai, the Juhu beach is a favourite picnic spot and tourist destination. This scenic beach is also well-known for the street food and local cuisine.
South Asia's second busiest airport in terms of passenger traffic and the busiest airport in India in terms of international passenger traffic and can handle 36 flights per hour.
It is a road famous for its shopping. One can find everything from international brands to clever fakes to cheap Chinese goods here.
Chocolate lovers, try the "Pure Chocolate" and if you're not watching your weight machine, the Philadelphia Cheesecake served here is highly recommended.
Gloria Jean's Coffees offers great flavor for those who likes lots of sugar and lots of cream in their coffee. Its buttery and creamy taste is very distinctive, yummy and not very bold.
BKC is a planned commercial complex, the first of a series of "growth centres" created to "arrest further concentration" of offices and commercial activities in South Mumbai.
A Roman Catholic church located in Bandra, it is one of the most visited churches in the city. There is a week long celebration known as the Bandra Fair and is visited by thousands of people.
A cable-stayed bridge with pre-stressed concrete-steel viaducts on either side, it reduces travel time between Bandra and Worli from 15–25 minutes during peak hours to 7 minutes.
Frequented by Bollywood stars and politicians to seek the blessings of Lord Ganesha who bestows whenever humbly genuinely prayed a wish.
One of the original seven islands that constituted the city of Mumbai. Primarily a fishing village, the Worli Fort, a British fort that is now in ruins, is located here.
Spread across four levels, the elegant interiors compliment the mix of premium and luxury brands which simply means finer ice-cream, better beer, costlier clothes and gift shopping made easier.
This massive open air laundry provides an unforgettable glimpse into the inside of the city. The profession, handed down from generation to generation, requires incredible strength and determination.
Created out of a marshy land known as Mahalakshmi Flats in 1883, it is spread over on 225 acres of land facing the sea.
The Haji Ali Dargah built in 1431, is one of the most recognisable landmarks. It is associated with legends about doomed lovers and it contains the tomb of Sayed Peer Haji Ali Shah Bukhari.
The Elephanta caves date back to 9th-12th centuries, the period of the Silhara kings. This site has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage and are a must on all tourist itineraries.
One of the most famous temples of Mumbai, built in 1831 by Dhakji Dadaji, a Hindu merchant, it is dedicated to Mahalakshmi the central deity of Devi Mahatmyam.
One of South Mumbai's most famous markets, designed by William Emerson, is a blend of Norman & Flemish architectural styles. It houses a wholesale fruit, vegetable and poultry market
Royal Opera House is India's only surviving opera house. Its foundation stone was laid during the British Raj in 1909, and King George V inaugurated the building in 1911.
An excellent example of Victorian Gothic Revival architecture in India, blended with themes deriving from Indian traditional architecture. The building became the symbol of Mumbai as the ‘Gothic City’
The stadium has a capacity of 33,442 and is always in contention to host an international match in India. It has been host to numerous high profile cricket matches in the past.
One of the Mumbai's oldest theatres, it was built by Kunvarji Paghtivala. It is a Heritage grade II Victorian structure constructed in 1879.
Dependable North Indian food; some Western dishes. Try the paneer dishes and the butter chicken, perfect with piping hot naan. Dive into the squidgy gulab jamuns
Built in 1864, this fountain depicts the Roman Goddess Flora. Designed by R Norman Shaw and crafted out of imported Portland stone, it showcases the historic times this city has witnessed.
A learned society in the field of Asian studies, it was formed with the intention of "promoting useful knowledge, particularly such as is now immediately connected with India".
Bombay High Court is the High Court of India with jurisdiction over the states of Maharashtra & Goa, and, the Union Territories of Daman and Diu and Dadra and Nagar Haveli.
Rajabai Clock Tower is a spectacular Venetian-Gothic structure built by Sir George Gilbert Scott, an English architect. The Tower Clock chimes every fifteen minutes during the day.
BSE is the oldest and the 6th largest stock exchange in Asia and the 14th largest in the world. The BSE has the largest number of listed companies in the world
Situated at the cultural hot spot of Kala Ghoda, this art gallery is one of the most famous art galleries in the country. It was built in 1952 and has four exhibition halls.
Constructed in 1904, it is built in the Indo–Saracenic style of architecture. It has a remarkable collection comprising approximately 50,000 artifacts originating from different eras of Indian history
It is Mumbai's premier business district and country's first central business district, situated on land reclaimed from the sea. Nariman point is the 4th most expensive office market in the world
An Art deco Movie theater, it was built by Framji Sidhwa. The first film to be aired at the Regal was the Laurel and Hardy work The Devil's Brother in 1933.
The Taj Mahal Palace and the Tower are two distinct buildings, built at different times and in different architectural designs is a five-star hotel which contains 565 rooms.
Mumbai's most recognized monument, the Gateway of India, was constructed to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to the city.
For the vegetarians, they have a pretty good Paneer Roll and also do a decent Paneer Bhurji. So get yourself a couple of Rumali Rotis and chow down.
