Mumbai (formerly called Bombay) is a densely populated city on India’s west coast. A financial center, it's India's largest city. Mumbai travel guide offering comprehensive information on tourist attractions, weather, hotels and restaurants.
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1. Mumbai is big. It's full of dreamers and hard-labourers, starlets and gangsters, stray dogs and exotic birds, artists and
servants and sherfolk and crorepatis (millionaires) and lots and lots of people. It has India's most prolic lm industry
and the largest tropical forest in an urban zone. Mumbai is India's nancial powerhouse, fashion epicentre and a pulse
pointofreligioustension.It'sevenevolveditsownlanguage,BambaiyyaHindi, which isamix of…everything.
If Mumbai is your introduction to India, prepare yourself. The heart of the city contains some of the grandest colonial-
era architecture on the planet but explore a little more and you'll uncover unique bazaars, hidden temples, hipster
enclavesandIndia'spremierrestaurantsandnightlife.
MUMBAIThe Front Door to India
2. Entry&Exitformalities:
Entering India by air or land is relatively straightforward, with standard
immigration and customs procedures. A frustrating law barring re-entry into
India within two months of the previous date of departure has now been done
away with (except for citizens of some Asian countries), thus allowing most
travelerstocombinetheirIndiatourwithsidetripstoneighboringcountries.
Visa:
Citizens of Australia, Brazil, Cambodia, Cook Islands, Djibouti, Fiji, Finland, Germany, Guyana,
Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Kiribati, Laos, Luxembourg, Marshall Islands, Mauritius,
Mexico, Micronesia, Myanmar, Nauru, New Zealand, Niue Island, Norway, Oman, Palau, Palestine,
Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Republic of Korea, Russia, Samoa, Singapore, Solomon
Islands,Thailand, Tonga, Tuvalu, UAE, Ukraine, USA, Vanuatu, and Vietnam are currently granted a
30-daysingle-entryvisaonarrival(VOA)atMumbaiairport.
However, to participate in the scheme, you need to apply online at https://indianvisaonline.gov.in
for an Electronic Travel Authority (ETA), a minimum of four and a maximum of 30 days before you
are due to travel. The fee is US$60, and you have to upload a photograph as well as a copy of your
passport. Travellers have reported being asked for documentation showing their hotel conrmation
at the airport, though this is not specied on the VOA website. The VOA is valid from the date of
arrival. We can provide you with a letter conrming you will be attending The eTailing India Expo to
support yourapplication.
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3. Gateway of India
It is a monument built during the 20th century in
Mumbai City of Maharashtra state in Western India. It
is located on the waterfront in the Apollo Bunder area
inSouthMumbaiandoverlookstheArabianSea.
Chhatrapati
Shivaji Terminus
Imposing, exuberant and overowing with people,
this monumental train station is the city's most
extravagant Gothic building and an aphorism for
colonial-earIndia.
Elephanta Island
Northeast of the Gateway of India in Mumbai
Harbour, the rock-cut temples on Gharapuri, better
known as Elephanta Island, are a Unesco World
Heritage Site. Created between AD 450 and 750, the
labyrinth of cave temples represent some of India's
mostimpressivetemplecarving.
Taj Mahal Palace,
Mumbai
Mumbai's most famous landmark, this stunning
hotel is a fairy-tale blend of Islamic and Renaissance
styles, and India's second-most photographed
monument.
Marine Drive
Built on reclaimed land in 1920, Marine Drive arcs
along the shore of the Arabian Sea from Nariman
Point past Girgaum Chowpatty and continues to the
foot of Malabar Hill. Lined with aking art deco
apartments, it's one of Mumbai's most popular
promenades and sunset-watching spots. Its
twinkling night-time lights earned it the nickname
'TheQueen'sNecklace'.
Global Vipassana
Pagoda
Recently inaugurated, the pompous meditation hall
has become a major attraction in Mumbai. Loved for
its golden decor and the massive dome, the pagoda
is surrounded by nature which makes the stunning
construction a perfect destination to achieve inner
peace.
4. GettingaroundMumbai:
The best way to get around Mumbai is through Uber or Olacabs.
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Terminal2–InternationalAirport
Prepaid Taxi Taxis with set fares cost INR 700/800 (non-AC/AC) to Colaba
and Fort and INR 450/550 to Bandra. The journey to Colaba takes about
anhouratnight(viatheSealink)and1½totwohoursduring the day.
Autorickshaws Available but they only go as far south as Bandra
(daytime/nightaroundINR 180/240).
Taxi From South Mumbai to the international airport should be around INR
500.Allowtwohoursforthe trip ifyoutravelbetween 4pm and8pm.
Terminal1B–DomesticAirport
There's a prepaid taxi counter in the arrivals hall. A non-AC/AC taxi costs
INR600/700toColabaorFort andINR 370/480toBandra.
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WEATHER FORECAST
MUMBAI IN FEB 2017
WEDNESDAY
33°/17°C
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9 FEB 2017
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10 FEB 2017
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31°/18°C
31°/19°C
32°/18°C
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31°/18°C
OVERALL
Weather at 7am
Temperature: 25°c
Weather at 1pm
Temperature: 33°c
Weather at 7pm
Temperature: 31°c