Mumbai Travel Tips

Mumbai Travel Tips
Location West Coast of India, in South Asian peninsula.
Climate of Mumbai Summers (Apr-Mid June) 350C-250C, winters (Nov-Feb) 150C -250C, Monsoon (Mid Jun-Mid Sep) annual rainfall 200cm
Best time to visit October to April
Attractions Gateway of India, Chowpatty Beach, Nariman Point, Juhu Beach
Language spoken Marathi, Hindi, English, Gujarati, Tamil & Kannada
Religions Hinduism, Islam, Christianity, Zoroastrianism, Buddhism, Jainism
STD Code 022
ISD Code +9122
Local Timings 5:30 hours ahead of GMT


Mumbai is among the most sought after travel destination for the tourists across the globe. Mumbai or Bombay as the city is popularly called has its own verve and dynamism to boast of. One needs to have an eye for what the city offers in order to relish the typical Mumbaiya experience. Prior info about Mumbai and its neighboring tourist spots is mandatory for any tourist to enjoy the every moment of his trip.

Mumbai lies in the Tropical zone and its proximity to the Arabian Sea makes the city devoid of any distinct weather except Humid and Dry seasons. Book your travel to Mumbai between October and February, when the otherwise humid city is the most pleasant. During this period the city has cool breeze to balm your frayed nerves and clear blue sky to pep you up.

Mumbai is the commercial capital of India and is well connected to all the major cities of the world. All major airlines fly to and from Mumbai. Sahar is the international terminal and Santa Cruz is the domestic terminal in Mumbai. Shuttle services ply between the two terminals. For intra-city traveling you can board any of the red buses - single, double-decker or AC - managed by BEST.

For inter-state travel there is State Transport Terminal opposite Mumbai's Central Railway station, which offers long distance commuting for the tourists. Mumbai has locals or suburban trains for easy commuting through the city. There are black and yellow public Taxi and auto rickshaw services and blue and silver as cool cab service for city ride. You can also avail of waterway services that include hovercrafts and ferry services. With such easy connectivity and warm population of Mumbai, you are sure to enjoy the every moment of your stay in Mumbai.