2 Days in Mumbai

📍 Itinerary Overview (2 Days in Mumbai) A quick city escape exploring colonial charm, coastal sunsets, vibrant streets, and authentic Mumbai food. ⸻ 🚩 Sightseeing Route Day 1: • Gateway of India → Taj Mahal Palace Hotel → Colaba Causeway Market → Marine Drive (Sunset) → Girgaon Chowpatty Day 2: • Siddhivinayak Temple → Bandra-Worli Sea Link → Bandstand & SRK’s Mannat → Juhu Beach → ISKCON Temple ⸻ 🏖️ Must-Visit Attractions • Gateway of India & Taj Hotel – Iconic Mumbai postcard view • Marine Drive (Queen’s Necklace) – Best enjoyed at sunset • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CST) – UNESCO Heritage railway station • Bandra-Worli Sea Link – Engineering marvel • Juhu & Girgaon Chowpatty Beaches – Street food + sea breeze • Siddhivinayak Temple – Spiritual start to the day ⸻ 🚇 Transportation • From Airport: Use prepaid cab, Uber/Ola. • Within city: Metro, local trains (Western Line), auto-rickshaws, BEST buses. • For convenience, stick to Uber/Ola for longer routes or when traveling late. ⸻ 📷 Photo Spots 📍 Gateway of India with Taj Hotel backdrop 📍 CST Station (night view is stunning) 📍 Marine Drive curve lit up at night 📍 Bandra Fort overlooking Sea Link 📍 Juhu Beach sunset & coconut carts ⸻ 🍜 Local Cuisine • Breakfast: Vada Pav at Ashok Vada Pav, Dadar • Street Food: Sev Puri, Bhel, Pav Bhaji at Chowpatty • Lunch/Dinner: Britannia & Co. (Parsi food), Leopold Café (Colaba) • Sweet Treats: Mango Kulfi at Haji Ali, Falooda at Badshah (Crawford Market) ⸻ 🏠 Accommodation 1. Niranta Transit Hotel – Terminal 2 (Arrivals/Landside) Perfect for short stays or layovers. Clean, comfortable rooms, spa facilities, quick airport access, and ideal for travellers on tight schedules. ⸻ 💡 Tips • Start early to avoid traffic & temple queues. • Carry cash for street food and small purchases. • Evenings at Marine Drive or Bandstand are the best for cool breeze & city lights. • Beware of overcharging taxis—always use meter or apps. • Stay hydrated and wear light clothing—Mumbai is humid year-round. #travel #thingstodo #familytravel #couplestrip #localfood #beachlife