Mumbai Travel journey and Guide - When to go, Where to go
Mumbai is one of the most populous cities in the world.
The cosmopolitan Mumbai is a great place to shop, eat and entertain at night. But the city also offers a spectacular architectural entanglement: the Gothic, Victorian, Indo-Saracenic and Art Deco styles blend together, reflecting the British colonial era and countless years of European influence.
The city of Bombay officially took the name of Mumbai in 1996.
Mumbai is a surprising city, because of its size but also because of the atmosphere. A mix of Indian traditions and western modernity.
But Mumbai also has some of the biggest slums in Asia.
Mumbai is also known for its cinema, called "Bollywood". Even more than in Hollywood, the Bollywood stars are true idols for the Indians. The Indian film industry is today the most prolific in the world.
When to go to Mumbai?
The most favorable months in terms of climate in Mumbai are the months of January, February, March, November and December. So why wait for take Maharaja Express Train from Mumbai to explore Indian beauty for 7 days. For more information about maharaja express you can search in google.
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July is the rainiest month
Avoid visiting Mumbai between June and September, a hot and very humid period, where the monsoon can have sometimes catastrophic consequences.
Where to visit in Mumbai?
- Bollywood Studios
Not all Bollywood movie studios are concentrated in one place in Mumbai. They are found scattered in the north of the city.
The best way to discover this industry is to try to figure it out. To get a role, ask at the front desk of your hotel.
Here, the actors are worshiped by the Hindu public: Shahrukh Khan, Salmon Khan, Aamir Khan.
- Gateway of India
Located on the seafront on the city's bridge, the India Gate is a living trace of the British presence in India. It is an architectural marvel that was erected to commemorate the arrival in 1911 of the Emperor of India, King George V and his wife Queen Mary.
Today it is a real tourist site, stormed in the early hours of the day by tourists and locals alike.
- The Taj Mahal Palace
Located near the India Gate, the Taj Mahal Palace is a splendid 5-star hotel, the most luxurious in the city, whose construction began in 1903. With nearly 600 rooms, this architectural gem received personalities such as President Obama, King George V or John Lennon.
Why not stop and enjoy a drink at the bar and soak up its magnificence.
- Malabar Hill
Malabar Hill is a residential area a bit out of the way from Mumbai. It is one of the few airy and wooded districts of the Indian economic capital and has kept a historic cachet. Come take a breath of fresh air, far from the bustle of the city center.
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- Dhobi Ghat
Dhobi Ghat is the largest open-air laundry in the world. It is estimated that five million pieces of clothes taken from homes, hotels and hospitals throughout the city are taken here for washing, drying and ironing.
- Chor Bazaar
Chor Bazaar is another stop on our public transport journey. It is one of the largest flea markets in India, where you can find a variety of old and new goods such as antiques, mobile phones, clothing overruns and car accessories.
Interestingly, Chor Bazaar in Hindi literally means "thief's bazaar" and refers to a violin that was once allegedly stolen from Queen Victoria.
