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Mumbai is one of the most essential destinations for anyone planning to travel to India. This city is not only the financial and economic hub of the country, but also a global center for cinema and fashion. It boasts a unique blend of modernity and old-world charm with its fascinating architecture, bars, restaurants, museums, and fashionable boutiques...
Join us on the Mumbai tour by Mytour to explore these must-see destinations!
The top exciting destinations in Mumbai
India Gate
India Gate is located near the coastline, with a tourist dock behind it and the magnificent Taj Mahal Hotel directly across the street. This 5-star Indian hotel is a symbol of grandeur and elegance. The monument, built in 1931, is also known as the 'Indian Soldiers' Memorial,' commemorating the soldiers who died in World War I.
India Gate, an iconic architectural landmark - Photo: Collected
The architectural style of India Gate bears resemblance to the Arc de Triomphe in France, with a towering height of 48.7 meters, a width of 21.3 meters, and an arch standing 42 meters tall. At the top, a large round oil lamp with a diameter of 3.6 meters shines brightly on significant holidays. Additionally, the names of over 90,000 soldiers who sacrificed their lives are inscribed on the structure.
The Egg-Shaped Building (CyberTecture Egg)
The CyberTecture Egg is an intriguing 32,000 square meter attraction in Mumbai that blends visual architecture with smart, environmentally friendly energy production, usage, and regeneration methods. The building operates with automated systems and uses advanced techniques to reduce electricity consumption.
Admire the unique beauty of the CyberTecture Egg - Photo: Collected
Not only is it a major attraction for tourists in India, but the CyberTecture Egg is also considered a gem of Mumbai. Its unique architecture is matched by the presence of health-check devices in every restroom, allowing employees to measure their weight and blood pressure.
Sanjay Gandhi National Park
Sanjay Gandhi National Park covers an area of 104 square kilometers and is home to a rich variety of wildlife, including 800 species of flowering plants, 284 species of birds, 5,000 species of insects, 36 species of mammals, 50 species of reptiles, and 150 species of amphibians. It is also a sanctuary for endangered species such as the Atlas moth, the largest moth in the world, and the Karvi flower, which blooms once every seven years.
Sanjay Gandhi National Park Conservation Area - Photo: Collected
The park features two lakes, Vihar and Tulsi, which provide part of Mumbai's water supply. For this reason, it is often referred to as the 'lungs of Mumbai.' In addition, the park houses the Kanheri caves, dating back 2,400 years, which are an archaeological site currently being preserved.
Jehangir Art Exhibition Center
For art lovers, the Jehangir Art Exhibition Center is a must-see destination during any tour of India. It is one of the premier exhibition spaces in Mumbai, showcasing contemporary Indian art. The center features two large galleries and frequently hosts various exhibitions.
Jehangir Art Exhibition Center - Photo: Collected
Elephanta Caves
The Elephanta Caves house a wealth of intricately carved architecture within the stone walls, dating back from the 5th to the 8th century. Visitors can marvel at many unique masterpieces, including the famous 5-meter-tall three-faced statue of the god Maheshmurti in one of the caves.
The exquisite sculptures of Elephanta Caves - Photo: Collected
