Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport 20 min
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (44 min.) World Heritage site railway station from 1887 blending Gothic Revival & traditional Indian elements. Elephanta Island (1 hr 44) Ferries travel to this wooded island known for its ancient caves dedicated to Shiva. Bandra-Worli Sea Link (22 min.) Expansive 8-lane cable-stayed bridge linking western & southern Mumbai across the Bandra Channel. Chakala (J B Nagar) (9 min) Powai Lake (16 min.) 19th-century artificial lake featuring boating fishing & several parks along its shores. Basilica Of Our Lady Of The Mount (26 min.) 16h century Catholic church rebuilt in 1761 holding the annual feast of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Dadasaheb Phalke Chitranagari (28 min.) Film & television studio complex offering guided tours of renowned Bollywood sets. J.B. Nagar (7 min) Airport Road (10 min) Elephanta Caves (48 min.) Island with an ornately sculpted 7th-century cave temple dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva. Dhobi Ghat (34 min.) Landmark outdoor laundry where hundreds of workers wash & dry huge quantities of clothing & linens. Esselworld (1 hr 18.) Amusement park offering thrill rides & roller coasters plus kid-friendly rides & play areas. Global Vipassana Pagoda (1 hr 20.) Built to honor Buddha this Golden pagoda with a massive stone dome features a huge meditation hall. Haji Ali Dargah (34 min.) Mogul-style island mausoleum holding the tomb of Pir Haji Ali Shah Bukhari a Muslim saint. Aksa Beach (42 min.) Sunset photography is popular at this bustling beach with shallow waters & many food vendors. Marol Pipe Lines (7 min) Shri Siddhi Vinayak Ganpati Mandir (28 min.) Dedicated to Ganesha this grand Hindu temple features an inner gold-plated roof & carved doors. |