Religious Tour
08:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Prior to beginning your sightseeing for the day, you must pay a visit to the Kyani and Co. Restaurant for breakfast. Their bun maska and chai are a must-try. The Persian restaurant has been in existence since 1904.
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Mumbai’s spiritual culture is pretty famous and Haji Ali Dargah is one of the centres.
The mosque is believed to be more than 600 years old and its Indo-Islamic style of architecture is a manifestation of wealth and sacrifice. Often said to be a floating wonder, the sight of this edifice of white marble becomes strikingly magical especially when the tides are high.
Time duration: 45 min – 1 hour
Mode of Transport: Uber/OLA would be ideal.
6 km from the mosque is the other prominent spiritual centre, Shri Siddhi Vinayak Ganapati Mandir.
The temple is dedicated to Lord Ganesha and is believed to be one of the richest temples in India. Oftentimes, Bollywood stars and politicians are spotted within the temple premise seeking the blessings for their new projects.
Time duration: 45 min – 1 hour
Mode of Transport: Uber/OLA from Haji Ali Dargah.
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Bandra Bandstand Promenade Sightseeing
12:00 PM – 04:00 PM
Bandra Bandstand area is one of the most famous tourist areas in Mumbai. Laces to explore here are the following.
The area hosts Bandra Fort which provides mesmerizing views of the Arabian Sea and the majestic Bandra-Worli Sea Link. This is the must-visit place to relax with friends and family.
Near to Bandra Fort is Mannat, which is the home of famous Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan. The place can be visited to gain a unique experience where we can observe hundreds of fans standing outside the mansion waiting just to get a glimpse of their favorite star. This place had gained a lot of popularity in recent years as a tourist destination.
After the visit to Mannat, visit Mount Mary Church, one of the oldest churches in Mumbai and is one of the most beautiful places of worship. It is known for its gothic architecture as well and is visited by people from all faiths and all walks of life.
Please note that Bandra fort, Mannat, and Mount Mary’s Church are all at a walkable distance from each other and can be easily visited together. Candies Restaurant is a popular place in Bandra Bandstand for having your lunch.
Time duration: 3 – 4 hours
Mode of Transport: Uber/OLA from Shri Siddhi Vinayak Ganapati Mandir.
Explore Juhu
05:00 PM – 07:00 PM
Finally, head towards Juhu Beach which is the most visited beach in the city.
There are a lot of food stalls lined up at the beach entrance providing delicious street food such as vada pav, bhelpuri, paani puri, etc. which is a must-try for any traveller. It is also a famous shooting destination for various Bollywood films. Viewing the sunset at this beach is truly mesmerizing.
Juhu is also home to many popular Bollywood superstars, including Amitabh Bachhan’s Jalsa.
Time duration: 2 – 3 hours
Mode of Transport: Auto from Bandra would be ideal.
