Mumbai's entrepreneurial dreams climb as high as the gleaming skyscrapers that define its skyline. This great city of more than ten million people is the capital of the state of Maharashtra and also the commercial capital of the whole country...center of industry, transportation, and communication, its fine harbor on the Arabian Sea makes its one of the world's busiest ports. ....."Bombay” to locals, Mumbai is totally a hip place to be -- from food, to fashion and a thriving nightlife, this town will keep all your senses on high alert.
Gateway of India
Be sure and visit Colaba, the tourist hub of Mumbai. Colaba starts with the
Gateway of India -- the landmark of Mumbai. Colaba is the South Mumbai district filled with cafes, bars, and plenty of shops.
Chowpatty Beach is a popular beach where many celebrations of festivals such as Coconut Day and the
Ganesh Chaturthi immersions take place. On the beach you'll find statues of India's freedom fighters, Lokmanya Tilak and Vithalbhai Patel who symbolize the freedom struggle. Chowpatty occupies a special place in the life of Bombay, having been the venue of mass political meetings in the pre-independence era.
In the evening Chowpatty develops a magical atmosphere