Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport 25 min
Shri Siddhi Vinayak Ganpati Mandir (38 min.) Dedicated to Ganesha this grand Hindu temple features an inner gold-plated roof & carved doors. Dadasaheb Phalke Chitranagari (34 min.) Film & television studio complex offering guided tours of renowned Bollywood sets. Mhada Colony Hiranandani (2 min) Mahakali Caves (11 min.) Stone monastery caves carved from rock are the focus of this ancient archeological site. Powai Lake (9 min.) 19th-century artificial lake featuring boating fishing & several parks along its shores. Shetty Mahavidyalaya (5 min) Global Vipassana Pagoda (1 hr 26.) Built to honor Buddha this Golden pagoda with a massive stone dome features a huge meditation hall. Jama Masjid (6 min) Elephanta Island (1 hr 40) Ferries travel to this wooded island known for its ancient caves dedicated to Shiva. Jalvayu Vihar (8 min) Elephanta Caves (50 min.) Island with an ornately sculpted 7th-century cave temple dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva. Haji Ali Dargah (44 min.) Mogul-style island mausoleum holding the tomb of Pir Haji Ali Shah Bukhari a Muslim saint. Dhobi Ghat (42 min.) Landmark outdoor laundry where hundreds of workers wash & dry huge quantities of clothing & linens. Esselworld (1 hr 24.) Amusement park offering thrill rides & roller coasters plus kid-friendly rides & play areas. Bandra-Worli Sea Link (32 min.) Expansive 8-lane cable-stayed bridge linking western & southern Mumbai across the Bandra Channel. Aksa Beach (48 min.) Sunset photography is popular at this bustling beach with shallow waters & many food vendors. Basilica Of Our Lady Of The Mount (35 min.) 16h century Catholic church rebuilt in 1761 holding the annual feast of the Blessed Virgin Mary. |