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10 Days in Mumbai: A Journey of Adventure and Discovery

VISHAL JAIN

15 Jan 2024

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Embark on a thrilling 10-day adventure in Mumbai, the city of dreams. From pristine beaches to ancient forts, from exhilarating amusement parks to sacred temples, this itinerary has it all. Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and rich history of Mumbai as you explore its hidden gems and iconic landmarks.

Trip to Mumbai

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Sun, Sand, and Serenity at Aksa Beach and Vasai Fort

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$10

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$ 1

Aksa Beach

Sunset photography is popular at this bustling beach with shallow waters & many food vendors.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$5

105 - 126 min

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Directions

Vasai Fort

Ruins of a centuries-old fortress with preserved arches, tunnels & facades, plus scenic views.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$5

Day 2Unleash Your Inner Child at EsselWorld

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$75

EsselWorld

Amusement park offering thrill rides & roller coasters, plus kid-friendly rides & play areas.

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$75

Day 3Spiritual Bliss and Winter Wonderland at ISKCON and Snow World

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$25

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$ 1

International Society for Krishna Consciousness® (ISKCON® - Juhu)

4-acre Hare Krishna compound featuring a monumental marble temple & a vegetarian buffet restaurant.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

36 - 44 min

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Directions

Snow World

Family-friendly indoor park with winter activities like ice skating, sledding, snowboarding & more.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$25

Day 4Thrills, Tranquility, and Timeless Beauty at Tikuji-ni-Wadi, Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount, and Bandra Fort

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$40

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$ 1

Tikuji-ni-Wadi

Amusement park with water slides, traditional rides like bumper cars & concessions.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$25

64 - 77 min

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Directions

Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount

16h century Catholic church, rebuilt in 1761, holding the annual feast of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$10

9 - 14 min

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Bandra Fort

Also known as Castella de Aguada, this historic Portuguese fort offers rocky pathways & sea views.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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$5

Day 5Nature's Retreat and Divine Blessings at Sanjay Gandhi National Park and Shree Siddhivinayak Temple

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$4

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$ 1

Sanjay Gandhi National Park

Sprawling, forested park home to the ancient Kanheri Caves, a lion & tiger safari & nature trails.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$4

85 - 102 min

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Shree Siddhivinayak Temple

Dedicated to Ganesha, this grand Hindu temple features an inner gold-plated roof & carved doors.

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

Day 6A World of Imagination and Fun at KidZania Mumbai

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$75

KidZania Mumbai

Indoor theme park featuring a simulated city where kids can explore various jobs & earn currency.

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$75

Day 7Horses, Wildlife, and Serenity at Mahalakshmi Race Course, Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Udyan And Zoo, and Horniman Circle Garden

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$45

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$ 2

Mahalakshmi Race Course

Expansive, historic horseracing track & events venue, built in 1883, with a grandstand.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$25

14 - 17 min

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Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Udyan And Zoo

Historic zoo & botanical garden with a popular penguin exhibit, kids' playground & cafeteria.

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$15

16 - 20 min

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Horniman Circle Garden

Circular 19th-century park with a central fountain, surrounded by old-Mumbai heritage buildings.

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM

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$5

Day 8Science, Art, and Spiritual Enlightenment at Nehru Science Center, Shree Mahalakshmi Temple, and Jehangir Art Gallery

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$40

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$ 2

Nehru Science Center

Science museum featuring interactive exhibits for kids & adults, plus seminars, events & lMAX films.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$20

11 - 14 min

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Directions

Shree Mahalakshmi Temple

Famous seaside Hindu temple built in the 18th century with images of 3 goddess & flower stalls.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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$5

23 - 28 min

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Jehangir Art Gallery

Concrete art gallery built in 1952, featuring 7 exhibition spaces of modern artwork.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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$15

Day 9Parks, Aquariums, and Iconic Landmarks at Priyadarshini Park, Taraporevala Aquarium, Oval Maidan, and Gateway Of India Mumbai

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$20

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$ 3

Priyadarshini Park

Peaceful recreation hub with a variety of trails, sports fields & relaxation areas with sea views.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$5

13 - 16 min

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Taraporevala Aquarium

India's oldest aquarium with a wide range of marine & freshwater fish, plus shells, reefs & fossils.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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$10

10 - 12 min

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Oval Maidan

Long, grassy public recreation space featuring cricket pitches, football fields & a jogging course.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$5

6 - 8 min

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Gateway Of India Mumbai

Grand, Indo-Saracenic-style, 26m-tall triumphal stone arch, built on the waterfront in 1924.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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Free

Day 10Shopping Spree and Architectural Marvels at Colaba Causeway Market, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, and Hanging Gardens

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$45

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$ 3

Colaba Causeway Market

Bargain clothing at a street market also selling incense, embroidered silk bags & gold bangles.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$5

6 - 8 min

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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya

Grand museum with Indo-Saracenic architecture featuring history exhibits, cultural art & education.

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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$25

10 - 12 min

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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus

This high Gothic Victorian landmark is the centerpiece of the city's suburban train network.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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Free

18 - 22 min

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Hanging Gardens

Tranquil garden offering views of the Arabian Sea, flowers & hedges sculpted into animal shapes.

1:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$15

Budget breakdown: $393 In total

Activities & Food:$379

Transport:$14