Mumbai is one such awesome place where all your dreams come to reality into your life. It is a diverse city which fully compensates everyone by its range of diversity. From its luxurious real estate to Asia's biggest slums, it's truly a place that represents the diversity which India is known for. This among the offbeat places in India has a certain magic vibe that leaves a long-lasting impression beyond reality.

Mumbai Film City, Mumbai

We all know those iconic bhangra dance moves of Bollywood movies. This is the place where most of them take place. Dadasahed Phalke Chitranagari, also known as Mumbai Film City, offers a visit to multiple theaters, lakes, gardens, grounds, and recording rooms. These are leased out for Bollywood shooting films.

If you're a hardcore cinephile, this place is the best opportunity to dig deep into the dynamic Bollywood culture and history. Take your pals with you to experience iconic sets of remarkable sitcoms and movies. It is sprawling over 100,000 sq.ft area, this place truly a place to visit for cinema fans. 

Elephanta Island:

Elephanta Island consists of 2000-year old Hindu and historic Buddhist temples, making the most historical place in Mumbai. The lush, forest-covered island has been a great tourist attraction throughout the age. This island hosts approximately 1200 residents who sell souvenirs, local snacks, and jewels to the upcoming tourists. This island is located about ten kilometers from Gateway of India.

You can take ferries to the island, after one and a half hours you will start to see the strip of lush green covered hills. Tourists are not permitted to stay overnight; the last bus leaves for the return at 5:30 PM local time. So keep this in mind while visiting to get to stand before you get lost.

This island was named after a Portuguese Invader's black elephant sculpture. Hindu and Buddhist caves served as a place to worship until 1500bc. Although some sculptures have lost their structure, still outstanding displays of heritage and architecture have made this place one of the hottest tourist attractions in Mumbai.

As we mentioned earlier, Mumbai has something for everyone. These were just the minor highlights of what this vibrant city can offer to its visitors. This city will engrave its astonishing impact on your memory.

Marine Drive

Marine Drive is one of the top most attractive places in Mumbai which you should not miss to visit in your Mumbai trip. This place is located at a distance of around 22km from the airport. It is free of cost to visit and is open 24/7 and all the days of the week.  It is splendid to watch the beauty of marine Drive at the night time because it represents the actual nightlife of Mumbai over this place.

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