Since public transport in Mumbai is always jam packed with travelers, it's advisable that you rent your own car to explore the city. This way you can plan your itinerary, travel when you like and also enjoy the pleasure of driving. Visit the famous Chowpatty Beach or take a cruise from the Gateway of India, the choices are diverse and irresistible. In the evening, drive past the Marine Drive which overlooks the beautiful Arabian Sea.
Free/Cheap Activities in Mumbai
- Whether you want to swim, watch the sunset or taste the local favorite Bhelpuri, Chowpatty is the destination to visit. You'll simply love the experience.
- Art lovers should fix a date with the famous Jehangir Art Gallery which contains works of many prominent artists, a must visit for every art fanatic.
Top Daytrips around Mumbai
- Drive about 150 miles to reach the town of Mahabaleshwar which offers everything from trekking, boating to horseback riding. The town is also famous for its strawberry farms and religious temples.
- If you want to spend some romantic time with your partner then head to Lonavala which is about 70 miles away. The drive is beautiful and the route has many local food joints lined up. Don't forget to visit the Tiger's Leap Waterfall in Lonavala.