Visit the Entertainment Capital of India - Tour Mumbai

Mumbai is the heart of entertainment and commerce of India. It is considered to be the highest populated city of the country and the fourth most populated city of the world. Earlier the city was known as Bombay. It is the capital city of the state of Maharashtra. The city is built on seven islands of Bombay Island, Parel, Mazagaon, Mahim, Colaba, Worli and Little Colaba. It lies of the shores of the Arabian Sea. The city experiences a sub tropical climate with sometimes humid and sometimes dry climate. Mumbai is a global city, visited by numerous tourists from both abroad and other parts of India; hence Mumbai is well connected with the world and all parts of India via railways, roadways and Mumbai air tickets with almost all international airlines.

The Gateway of India must be your first destination in the city when you are touring Mumbai via a boat ride at the waterfront of Colaba. This is a historical monument through which the last British troops left India at the time of Indian Independence. The Haji Ali is a historic tomb and monument built by the Sufi sage Pir Haji Ali. The tomb is built in the middle of the ocean and is accessible only during low tide. The Film City of the popular Bollywood movies is at Mumbai and is a must visit. The Kala Ghoda Art Precinct is a crescent shaped building which is an art gallery and a museum. The Sanjay Gandhi National Park is a must visit to checkout some of the ancient Buddhist caves which have been hand carved.

You may visit the Elephanta caves to view the caves built with devotion for Lord Shiva. Get a glimpse of the regular lifestyle of the city at the Churchgate railway station and at the Mahalaxmi Dhobighat. At the Churchgate railway station, you will find thousands of 'dabbawalas' unpacking and packing Tiffin boxes containing homemade food for the office goes and Mumbai business men who wish to have homemade lunch. The Dhobi Ghat is a reflection of the Mumbai city life. Thousands of dhobi or cloth washers work here and is an amazing sight. A journey to Mumbai without a stroll on the Juhu beach and Marine Drive is incomplete. These are the two famous beach of Mumbai are the best places to view the sunset at the backdrop of the Arabian Sea.

From the vendors to the huge shopping malls, shopping at Mumbai is a colorful experience. The must shop list in Mumbai is a long list including accessories of brass work, antiques, latest designed dress materials and also exquisite paintings and handicrafts. The city is known for its spicy, lip smacking street food, including pani puri, pav bhaji,bhel puri, vada pav, and kebab among others while the most popular drinks include fruit juices and milkshakes. Among sea food dishes, the must taste is the special crab dish. Mumbai is a colorful city guaranteeing you a colorful vacation. You can book your Mumbai air tickets online to get the best deals. For more information on: Mumbai Air Tickets and Flights to Agra