Holiday In Mumbai – Must Visit Places

Mumbai is a very popular tourist destination in India. This versatile city has everything that is required to make the tourists feel awestruck. Ranging from the high street fashion and charisma of Bollywood to the largest slum in Asia and from the treasures of natural beauty – sea and beach, cliffs and mountains, natural reserves to man-made magnificent building and monuments, Mumbai has a lot to offer to its tourists. However; there are certain places among the numerous other, which definitely deserve to get a visit from all tourists during their holiday in Mumbai, and here they are-

Gateway of India

Once the major gateways to the country, the Gateway of India was build during the British Raj in India. Build in 1924, this magnificent structure is situated in Apollo Bunder, which is located at the end of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Marg. It took a whopping 13 years to complete the construction of the monument. Popularly remarked as the “Taj Mahal of Mumbai”, the 85 feet high monument was constructed as a commemoration of His Majesty – King George V's and Her Majesty – Queen Mary's visit to Mumbai. It was later used as a gateway for the arrival of various royalties like Governors and Viceroys. Today, the Gateway of India stands with all its grace and is one of the most prominent and popular tourist attraction places in Mumbai.This is a must visit place for holiday in Mumbai.

Juhu Beach

Another must visit place in Mumbai is the Juhu Beach. Immensely popular among tourists as well as residents of Mumbai, the Juhu beach is visited by millions on a regular basis. The sprawling beach oversees the beautiful blue Arabian Sea and is surrounded by Vile Parle on the western side, Versova on the northern side and Khar on the Southern side. Toady the beach, despite being located in the outskirts of the main city, is the home to many popular and prominent Bollywood stars and a visit top the beach early in the morning, can also bring a pleasant sight of popular Bollywood celebrities strolling and jogging through the beach. The weather here is very pleasant throughout the year and the perfect time to pay a visit to the place during h oliday in Mumbai , is during the winters, when the temperature never dips below 25 degrees Celsius.

Marine Drive

Perfectly matching with the glitz and glam of the city, the experiencing the night view of the Marine Drive from a height is absolutely inevitable for anyone who want to witness the true beauty of the city at night. The concave driveway being lined with lamps on the side, appear like a necklace, being studded with blingy and expensive stones that shine to their glory at night. This is the reason, why the Marine Drive is popularly termed as “The Queen's Necklace”. A visit to the place at any time of the day is extremely refreshing and will definitely lift up your mood and spirit. This is a perfect place to sit and escape from the busy roads of Mumbai and indulge in exploring oneself and mother nature.

Shree Siddhivinayak Temple

More popular for being a place of worship for the high rated names of Bollywood, Shree Siddhivinayak Temple is the house to Shree Siddhivinayak Ganesha God. The temple is being flooded by millions of people on a regular basis and the evening aarti that echos through the walls of the temple and the chanting mouths of several waiting in cue in the streets, is simply soul nourishing and enchanting.