Mumbai is a cluster of Seven Islands and derives its name
from Mumbadevi, the patron goddess of the koli fisher folk, its
oldest inhabitants. Mumbai is also the India's financial capital,
Industrial heartland of the Country, and its economic nerve center.
Dazzling shopping arcades, exciting sport activity, night clubs
& discotheques, theatre & music, restaurants. Mumbai offers interesting
sightseeing tours in and around..
Elephanta Cave:, dates back to the 7th century, situated
9 kms off the coast of Mumbai and an hours ride by motor launch
from the Gateway of India. For rows of massive columns cut into
solid rock from three magnificent avenues, lead to the outstanding
three-headed sculpture representing Brahma the Creator, Vishnu
the Preserver and Shiva the Destroyer. Dedicated to Shiva, the
beauty and power of these phenomenal sculptures depiciting the
various manifestations of Shiva is overpowering .
Mumbai City tour - the great port city with its Victorian
Gothic buildings from the British Raj Era mingling with the modern.
Tour to Gateway of India, the Hanging Gardens, the Towers of Silence,
Marine Drive & the Colaba Causeway - the commercial heart
of Bombay.
Prince of Wales Museum - this beautiful gothic structure
designed by Witet in the Indo Saracenic style, with its imposing
dome in the 15/16th century Western Indian style - was built in
1905 to commemorate the first visit of George the V to India.
It stands in oriental grandeur in spacious palm decorated gardens.
This Museum boast one of the finest collection of art, archaeology
& natural history in the country.
Mumbai Sidewalk - go gallivanting into the main streets
of Mumbai. Try out every single offering the sidewalk promises.
Gorge on the bhel, vada pav, Lucknowi Kebabs, North Indian Chaats,
the annas amalgamation of all Indian cultures. Swerve with the
crowds, buy bargains and boogie on the sidewalk. Try out the magazine
stall, curio shops, and the phoren goods store while taking
a swig of our barman s delightful concoctions all this without
a speck of dirt on your shoes.
Pick up one of the listed Tours to explore more of Maharashtra
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