Mumbai Weekend Packages

Mumbai which is previously known as Bombay is the commercial capital of India. It is the financial power house of the country and is known as the commercial capital of India. The city is extended to sea has grand buildings and is the center of Indian film industry. The city offers its visitors fun, excitement, glamour and glitz. The city displays its full cosmopolitan character that is well reflected in its cultural heritage, cuisines, language and inhabitants. Mumbai weekend packages take you to some of the most fascinating destinations which add more color to your daily mundane life. Mumbai tours. Some of the must visit sites on Mumbai weekend Packages include Gateway of India, Juhu beach, Film studios, Caves of Ajanta and Ellora etc. There are some beautiful hill stations in Mumbai where the visitors can enjoy their weekends like Lonavala, Mahabaleshwar, Khandala etc.

India holiday packages offer various Mumbai weekend packages that the visitors can avail to enjoy their weekend holidays. Rejuvenate your mind body and soul with the best deal, discounted weekend packages for Mumbai provided by us that cover the best destinations with in the close vicinity from Mumbai. The vacationers who are really keen to spend some time in leisure with their near and dear ones these Mumbai weekend packages provided by us are something that are worth matching with their expectations. We at India Holiday Packages provide the travelers most suitable economical tailor made weekend packages that can be availed at any time in any season.



Places to Visit in Mumbai

Gateway of India
One of the major landmarks of Mumbai is the Gateway of India. Situated at the Apollo Bunder, the Gateway of India was built in honour of King George V and Queen. You may enjoy a ferry ride across the harbour to the Elephanta Island. At the Island, the Shiva temple is a must visit for its exquisite rock-cut structures.

Prince of Wales Museum
A major tourist attraction in Mumbai is the Prince of Wales museum. The lovely landscape of the Museum is worth visiting for its collection of art, sculpture, rare coins, old firearms and a priceless collection of miniature paintings. Built in the year 1914, the museum remains one of the best museums in the country.

Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
The Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, formerly known as the Victoria Terminus is one of the architectural wonders of Mumbai. The elegant British building of 1888 makes Mumbai terminus one of the finest stations in the world. Exquisite sculptures of animals and birds decorate the façade and the statue of Queen Victoria adorns the dome.

For the art lovers, the Jehangir Art Gallery and the National Gallery of Modern Art are must visits in Mumbai. Similarly, the nature lovers should not miss the Hanging Gardens, Victoria Gardens and the Kamla Nehru Park of Mumbai.

Marine Drive, Chowpatty Beach, Malabar Hill and the Juhu Beach are the other places of tourist interest in Mumbai.

There are several places around Mumbai that make excellent weekend trip and excursion options. The Buddhist caves of Karla and Kanheri are amongst the best excursions. For the nature freaks the hill stations of Matheran, Khandala and Lonavala make great holiday destinations close to Mumbai.

Places of Worship in Mumbai

Siddhivinayak Temple
One of the most popular places of worship in Mumbai is the Siddhivinayak Temple, dedicated to Lord Ganesha. The temple was rebuilt on the site of a 200-year old temple. The black stone idol of Lord Ganesh, in the temple is two and a half feet in height and two feet in width. Several devotees throng this temple in the Prabha Devi area of Mumbai.
Jain Temple

Situated on the Malabar Hill is the Jain temple of Mumbai. The frescoes of the temple depict various events in the lives of 24 Jain Tirthankaras. Pilgrims from far and away visit Mumbai to worship in the temple.

Mahalaxmi Temple
The Mahalaxmi Temple of Mumbai is dedicated to Mahalaxmi, the goddess of wealth. The temple is situated on B. Desai Road - residential and shopping area of Mumbai. The holy temple attracts thousands of devotees every year.

St. John's Church
The Afghan Church or the St. John's Church is a place of tourist interest in Mumbai. The church is dedicated to the British soldiers, who lost their lives in the Sindh and Afghan campaigns during 1838 and 1843.

Mumba Devi Temple
The Mumba Devi temple is dedicated to Goddess Mumbadevi, the patron of Mumbai city. Goddess Mumbadevi is often referred to as the resident deity of Mumbai. The city derives its name from this sixth century old temple. Several devotees flock to this temple at Bhuleshwar.