MUMBAI BEACHMumbai (Bombay), the capital city of Maharashtra boasts of some very lively beaches strung along its western coast. The sun-drenched beaches of Mumbai are the perfect place to enjoy, relax and watch the world go by. Beaches are stocked with small shops selling mouthwatering street food, cheap gift items and souvenirs. Feel the pulse of the dream city, Mumbai in the breezy ambiance of its vibrant beaches.
Some of the famous beaches of Mumbai are:
Juhu beach
Located at a distance of 18 kms north of the city centre is the most popular Juhu beach of Mumbai. Areas around the Juhu Beach are one of the most affluent localities of Mumbai. Juhu beach is surrounded with many luxury hotels, apartments and bang lows of many bollywood stars like Amitabh Bacchan and Deols. Relish the famous street food of Mumbai ie Pav Bhaji, Bhelpuri and Sevpuri at the brightly painted food outlets at the Juhu beach side. You can also enjoy a thrilling horse and camel rides at the Juhu beach.
Chowpatty Beach (Girgaum)
Situated at the brim of the marine Drive, Chowpatty beach plays host to many hindu religious ceremonies such as Narial Purnima festival. The beach is also famous for Ganesh Chaturthi festival when hundereds of devotees come to immerse the grand idols of lord Ganesh in the sea. The beach side is lined with innumerable food stalls selling sumptuous Pav Bhaji, Bhelpuri,paan and kulfi. Chowpatty is a favorite hang out spot of Mumbaikars.
Accommodation in Mumbai
Mumbai being a major tourist destination in India offers all kind of accommodation. Budget travelers can have a hard time searching for cheap hotels but there are some areas like Colaba that offer dozens of cheap accommodation options at an affordable price. Mumbai is dotted with numerous five star hotels and beach resorts that offer exceptional services to their guests.
How to Reach Mumbai
Chattrapati Shivaji Airport serves as the international airport of Mumbai. There are non-stop flights to Mumbai from all the key destinations of India.
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