Mumbai Travel Guide

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Mumbai Overview: The city of dreams, the city that never sleeps; this is a city of numerous tag lines. But the most apt is probably Mumbai–the commercial capital of India. It wouldn't be an exaggeration to say that Mumbai has a certain natural charm that attracts visitors from India and abroad. Yet another reason that makes Mumbai what it is, is the … Read Mumbai introduction

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Haji Ali Dargah

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Situated in midst of the ocean, this dargah has its origins shrouded in mystery. Believed by some to be the tomb of a wealthy saint and built by his devout followers, the second version states that the revered saint died on pilgrimage and his …
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Nehru Centre-Art Gallery
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Kanheri Caves
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Matheran
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Chowpatty Beach

The Leela Kempinski

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Part of The Leela Palaces and Resorts group, The Leela Kempinski is a true marvel. In a city of unending bustle and activity, the hotel provides a haven of calm …
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The Oberoi Mumbai
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Taj Mahal Palace & Tower
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Citizen Hotel
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Ramee Guestline Hotel

simply great place to go for a short break. good mix of people .

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Introduction

Mumbai is the bubblegum glamour of Bollywood cinema, shopping malls full of designer labels, cricket on the Oval Maidan, promenading families eating bhelpuri on the beach at Chowpatty, red double-decker buses queuing in grinding traffic jams and the infamous cages of the red-light district.

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Not to miss

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Museum Also known as the Prince of Wales Museum, this institution is set in an ornamental garden and boasts a galleried central hall topped by a huge dome, said to have been inspired by the Golgumbaz in Bijapur. The gallery's collection includes impressive …

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Facts for the Traveller

Population : 16400000 Area : 4200km² Longitude / Latitude : 72°51'E / 18°56'N Currency : Indian Rupee (INR) Weights & Measures system : Metric

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Getting there & Getting around

Getting there Mumbai beats Delhi, Kolkata and Chennai for international air traffic. It also has the busiest network of domestic flights, including flights to Aurangabad near the Ellora and Ajanta caves. National carrier Indian Airlines has been joined by various private carriers which are …

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History

Recent History Mumbai leapt into the new millennium determined to become the most populous city in the world by 2020, when it might hold as many as 28.5 million people. This upcoming stature is, however, of little comfort to the 50% of the city's inhabitants who presently still live without water or …

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Weather

Mumbai is prone to high temperatures, high humidity and tropical rain, though the climate is tempered by the influence of the Arabian Sea. Rainfall averages a soggy 2200mm (85in) per year, with the heaviest falls coming in the monsoon season from June to September. Recent years have seen massive …

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