{"id":2702,"date":"2018-03-21T13:08:01","date_gmt":"2018-03-21T07:38:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/?p=2702"},"modified":"2019-06-12T10:19:26","modified_gmt":"2019-06-12T04:49:26","slug":"best-way-spend-one-day-mumbai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/best-way-spend-one-day-mumbai\/","title":{"rendered":"Best way to spend one day in Mumbai"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you are <\/span>visiting Mumbai<\/span><\/a> for conferences, events, or business meeting and have only a spare day, this is how you can spend the day-<\/span><\/p>\n

Route Plan to Spend One Day in Mumbai<\/span><\/h2>\n
\"One<\/a>
Courtesy: Google Maps<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

You can cover the places like Gateway of India, Elephanta Caves, Shop at Colaba, and visit Jehangir Art Gallery.<\/span><\/p>\n

Elephanta Island and Elephanta Caves<\/span><\/h2>\n

Elephanta Island is one of the Islands in the Mumbai Harbour. The island is famous for the Elephanta caves. The Elephanta caves are a collection of cave temples, dedicated to Lord Shiva. There is a ferry ride from the Gateway of India to Elephanta Island. We suggest visiting the island first and then spending time at the Gateway of India because afternoon, the ferry ride stop due to tidal conditions.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"elephanta<\/a>
Courtesy: theculturetrip.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Address:<\/b> Gharapuri, Maharashtra 400094, India<\/span><\/p>\n

Helpline Number: <\/b>+91 22 2204 4040<\/span><\/p>\n

Visiting Hours:<\/b> 09:00 AM to 05:30 PM<\/span><\/p>\n

Time to spend:<\/b> 2 hours<\/span><\/p>\n

Next Destination:<\/b> Gateway of India, 1 hour by Ferry<\/span><\/p>\n

Gateway of India<\/span><\/h2>\n

It is an arched gate, built to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to India in 1911. Sea winds, view of Taj Heritage Hotel are the main attractions here.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"Gateway<\/a>
Courtesy: www.nomadlifestyle.net<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Address:<\/b> Apollo Bandar, Colaba, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400001, India<\/span><\/p>\n

Visiting Hours:<\/b> Open all day<\/span><\/p>\n

Time to spend:<\/b> half an hour<\/span><\/p>\n

Next Destination:<\/b> Colaba Causeway<\/span>, 10 minutes by car<\/span><\/p>\n

Colaba Causeway<\/span><\/h2>\n

It is a popular spot for street shopping in Mumbai. You can find a huge collection of clothing, imitation jewelry, footwear, handicrafts, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"Shopping<\/a>
Courtesy: thecompletecityguide.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Address:<\/b> Colaba, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400001, India<\/span><\/p>\n

Visiting Hours:<\/b> 09:00 AM to 09:00 PM<\/span><\/p>\n

Time to spend:<\/b> 1 hour<\/span><\/p>\n

Next Destination:<\/b> Jehangir Art Gallery, 10 minutes by car<\/span><\/p>\n

Jehangir Art Gallery<\/span><\/h2>\n

Jehangir Art Gallery was founded by Sir Cowasji Jehangir in 1952. You can find ongoing art exhibitions here. In the area, you can also get your portrait drawn by the artists.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"Jehangir<\/a>
Courtesy: expressreel.wordpress.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Address:<\/b> 161B, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Kala Ghoda, Fort, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400001, India<\/span><\/p>\n

Helpline Number:<\/b> +91 22 2284 3989 <\/span><\/p>\n

Visiting Hours:<\/b> 11:00 AM to 07:00 PM<\/span><\/p>\n

Time to spend:<\/b> 1 hour<\/span><\/p>\n

Next Destination:<\/b> Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, 5 minutes by foot<\/span><\/p>\n

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya<\/span><\/h2>\n

It is a grand museum in Mumbai. It was formerly known as Prince of Wales Museum of Western India. At present, the director of the museum is popular designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"Chhatrapati<\/a>
Courtesy: www.tripadvisor.in<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Address:<\/b> 159-161, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Fort, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400032, India<\/span><\/p>\n

Helpline Number:<\/b> +91 22 2284 4484<\/span><\/p>\n

Visiting Hours:<\/b> 10:15 AM to 06:00 PM<\/span><\/p>\n

Time to spend:<\/b> 1 hour<\/span><\/p>\n

Next Destination:<\/b> Flora Fountain, 10 minutes by foot<\/span><\/p>\n

Flora Fountain<\/span><\/h2>\n

It is a heritage building located at the Southern end of the Fort area or D N Road of Mumbai. It is a landmark to locate the book stalls and art stalls in the area.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"flora<\/a>
Courtesy: cityseeker.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Address:<\/b> Veer Nariman Road, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Kala Ghoda, Fort, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400001, India<\/span><\/p>\n

Time to spend:<\/b> 30 minutes<\/span><\/p>\n

Next Destination:<\/b> Crawford Market, 10 minutes by car<\/span><\/p>\n

Crawford Market<\/span><\/h2>\n

Crawford market<\/b> near CST railway station is the best place to shop for chocolates, dry fruits, and spices. You can also find exported fruits and other grocery items at a very reasonable price here. It is also known as Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Mandai.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"crawford<\/a>
Courtesy: www.mapsofindia.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Address:<\/b> Dhobi Talao, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus Area, Fort, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400001, India<\/span><\/p>\n

Helpline Number:<\/b> +91 96640 36423<\/span><\/p>\n

Visiting Hours:<\/b> 10:00 AM to 08:00 PM<\/span><\/p>\n

Time to spend:<\/b> 1 hour<\/span><\/p>\n

You can <\/span>book a taxi for the entire day<\/span><\/a> and travel without worrying about the traffic and local trains in Mumbai.<\/span><\/p>\n

Folks, check out these articles-<\/b><\/p>\n

Best places for shopping in Mumbai<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Best Street food in Mumbai<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Festivals in Mumbai<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Two days trip to Mumbai<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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