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Mumbai

Mumbai

Mumbai, the financial hub of India is a city of extreme contradictions. The crème class lives alongside with the deprived ones. The slums are speckled at the opening to some of world’s most aristocratic landed properties and crime and corruption plying in the city with the extreme religious devotion of the people. The city is prominently famed by the Bollywood movies that are swarmed with the similar contradictions.


The city of dreams, Mumbai is a well-known metropolitan city in India, which happens to be the part of the state of Maharashtra. Mumbai displays the pulsating lifestyle with full of joie de vivre and fun, the city lives with the spirit of revolution, liberalization and modernization. Mumbai is the hub for the foreign investors, which has made it into a thriving market and an MNCs heaven. Mumbai takes people on high heels and is the most prominent city in the country that never sleeps. Mumbai travel and tourism is a popular among the Indian and foreign tourists alike and for that the Mumbai tour packages are a perfect way of exploring the splendor of the destination in Western India.


The city derived its name from the Hindu Goddess Mumbadevi and is the sixth most populated metropolitan city across the globe. The city appears its tourists as a magical estate and elegant ambience which is blessed with cool breezes of the Arabian Sea, breathtaking beaches, religious monuments, lofty hills, which all can be reached with its convenient transport facilities.


Mumbai is the industrial and commercial hub of the country putting in nearly 70% of India’s capital trading and investments. This dynamic city attracts the tourists with its multiple appeal and facilities. In addition, the city is also acknowledged as the hub of cultural, literary and artistic activities, which are exhibited through several museums, libraries with amazing collections of books, wonderful art galleries, plenty of theaters etc in the city.


Mumbai wears numerous hats or can be called as crowns. India’s largest city, sixth populous country over the globe, commercial capital, industrial powerhouse, financial hub, busiest port, fashion capital, the city of dreams, ‘Bollywood’ (India’s Hollywood), the awakening city, the city of stars and world’s biggest textiles market – the list goes on and on. The city has been flourished with contrasts; as it houses to the richest and the poorest populace of the country, making it a home to some 13 million Indians.


General facts about Mumbai
Location:Western India
Area: 603 sq km
Language: English, Hindi and Marathi
Climate: Tropical and moderate
Major Attractions: Bhagavathi Temple and Aruvikkara Dam
Ideal Time to Visit: September to April


Tourist sightseeing in Mumbai
This magnetizing city of the country has lots of attractions to explore, explode and experience. The city opens its arms and invited people with different interests. Some of the striking tourist holiday destinations in this enthralling city are Gateway of India, Colaba Causeway, Marine Drive, Elephanta Caves, Marine Drive beach and Juhu beach, Essel World, Mani Bhawan, Jehangir Art Gallery, Siddhivinayak Temple and Film City (Bollywood). The city is also popular for its luscious cuisines, melodious music, dazzling dances and dramatic theatres.


Climate of Mumbai
Nestled on the western coast the city of Mumbai possesses an unpredictable kind of climate as the weather is extremely influenced by the presence of Arabian Sea. The weather is humid throughout the year. Here summers are really hot which are relieved in the month of June with the arrival of monsoons and it remains there till September. The best time to visit the city is in the month of September till March.


How to reach Mumbai


Mumbai by Air: The city has two airports the Chattarpati Shivaji International Airport and Santa Cruz Domestic Airport, which connects the city to the rest of the world.


Mumbai by Rail: The city has its largest as well as the most important railway station known as Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus.


Mumbai by Road: The city is connected through its extensive roadway service with many major states of the country.


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