» Haji Ali's Mosque – This eighteenth century monument
contains the tomb of Muslim Sufi saint Haji Ali and is a famous
pilgrimage site for Muslims.
» Juhu Beach : Juhu is situated 30 km from the city centre
is one of the famous sea beaches of India and is the perfect place to
spend an evening by the sea.
» Prince of Wales Museum : This is one of the best museum
of the country. The building of the museum was built in the year 1914 in
the honour of the Prince of Wales on his first visit to India. The
museum houses a variety of collections of art, sculpture, old coins and
miniature paintings.
» Mahalaxmi Temple : This is one of the famous temple of
Mumbai dedicated to the goddess of wealth, Mahalaxmi which attracts
thousands of devotees from all over India.
Shopping In Mumbai
Mumbai is a shoppers paradise with a number shopping places such as
Mangaldas Market, Chor Bazaar, Zaveri Bazaar and Mutton Street. Chor
bazaar is famous for its antique objects, jewellery, wooden articles,
leather ware and the Craw ford Market is one of the best fruits &
vegetables market in Mumbai.
Climate
Mumbai has a moderate climate and can be visited through out the year.
During summer especially from March to June the city experiences a high
temperature with temperature rising beyond 30 degrees C but the winters
i.e from November to March offers pleasant climate with temperature
varies from 8 to 25 degrees C. The most perfect time to visit is between
October to March. June to August is the monsoon season with heavy rain
fall.
Reaching Mumbai
Mumbai is the international gateway of India and can be easily
accessible by Air, Rail & Road.
» Air : Mumbai has one of the busiest international
airport which connects the city with all the major destinations in world
and the other parts of India.
» Rail : It is the headquarter of the central &
western railway zones. Regular train services connect it with all the
major cities of India. Dadar, Churchgate, Kurla and Chattrapati Shivaji
Terminal are the main railway stations.
» Road : Excellent motorable road network connects the
city with all the major tourist destinations in India.
