Mumbai Girls Tour - AHM : 1206
Day - 01 Arrive Mumbai.You are met on Arrival by our Representative and transfer to your pre-booked hotel in the city area. Relax and head for lunch (On Own).
14:00 HrsYou are in Mumbai the city of Bollywood. What better way to start than going straight to see a live shooting of a Movie or your favourite daily soap shoot. You are picked up from your Hotel lobby by our Bollywood Guide. Meet and Greet by the Bollywood Guide. He will then provide an introduction to the guests informing them about the origin and evolution of the Indian Film Industry (Bollywood) ranging from the silent era to talkies to current date.
The Guests will then be escorted to various shoots and will be allowed to watch shootings of Feature Films, T.V. Serials or Ad-Films. They will be given an exciting insight into the mechanics and conduct of a shooting. Witness a live shooting in progress at the Studio ( live shooting depends on availability and shooting progress on reaching the Studio ). Spend some time in the Studio.
Later you will be escorted back to the gates where they will be received by our Representative. From here we proceed to Juhu and Bandra, to take glimpse of the most famous Film Star Houses (from outside). See where the living legend Amitabh Bacchan stays or pose outside Mannat – Bunglow of Shah Rukh Khan.
19:30 HrsEvening be ready to see Mumbai from the different angle. Our car shall drop you at the Gateway of India from where you take a boat Cruise for an hour. From the boats the visitors can have the view of awesome Arabian sea, Hotel Taj Palace, Gateway of India , the Mumbai harbor and Docks. This short and full of pleasure ride of Boat in the Arabian sea provides also the view of a number of Ships docking at Mumbai port.
21:00 HrsLater stroll in the colaba market for an hour and then drop back to the hotel.
23:00 HrsToday evening is what we have come to Mumbai for and what is Mumbai best known for – PARTY TIME. You shall be picked up from your Hotel and get set for the wild night out. Visit the best discotheque of Mumbai in Bandra ( ROYALTY DISCOTHEQUE OR ROCK BOTTOM ). Here every evenings are weekends when the party animals are out to enjoy every hour. Dance your heart out until 0300 hrs and later transfer back to the hotel. Overnight stay in the Hotel.
Day - 0210:00 Hrs
You are picked up from the hotel, we start for the Sightseeing Tour of Mumbai
Your tour will include the British-built arch called the Gateway of India, one of Mumbai's most famous landmarks. It was built to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary for the Delhi Durbar in 1911. Next you will visit the Prince of Wales Museum, which was built between 1904 and 1914 and was used as a hospital during World War I. The huge structure can be spotted from a distance as sunshine sparkles on its massive marble dome. The museum houses a priceless collection of art that is considered to be one of the best in all India. It includes a rich display of miniature paintings, ancient sculptures, jade, china and much more.
We drive past University of Bombay, High Court of Bombay, Crawford Market. You will also visit the Hanging Gardens, which are located on the crest of Malabar Hill. The gardens are a welcome oasis of green in a city built almost entirely of concrete and cement. Next you will drive through the residential area of Mumbai's rich and famous on Malabar Hill.
We now visit the famous Dhobi Ghat – Open Air Laundry. Known as the world's largest outdoor laundry, Dhobi Ghat is where Mumbai's traditional washer folk -- or dhobis -- provide a wonderful service, collecting dirty laundry, washing it, and returning it neatly pressed, all for a very small fee. Stubborn stains are removed by soaking garments in a boiling vat of caustic soda; drying takes place on long, brightly cooled lines; and heavy wood-burning irons are used for pressing. At the very least, it's a great photo opportunity, though most locals think it rather amusing that their everyday work arouses such curiosity.
Marine Drive, popularly known as the Queen's Necklace, which offers a breathtaking view of the beautiful Arabian Sea.
14:00 HrsLunch (On Own)
15:00 HrsLater visit Palladium Shopping Mall. This mall has best of the brands. Alternatively you can opt to visit Bandra Linking Road / Gandhi Market or Manish Market which is one of the best and most famous market for girls in Mumbai.
18:00 HrsAfter tiring Sightseeing it's time to spoil yourself with some relaxing therapy. You shall be dropped the famous RUDRA SPA located in upscale Breach Candy locality. An hour of Aromatherapy Massage in the company of some elite clientele's of this locality. You can interact with some or observe the latest fashion trend in Mumbai here. Later drop back to the hotel to relax.
23:00 HrsBrace yourself for another fun night in Mumbai. It's PARTY TIME. You shall be picked up from your Hotel and get set for the wild night out. Visit the best discotheque of Mumbai in Bandra ( ROYALTY DISCOTHEQUE OR ROCK BOTTOM ). Dance your heart out until 0300 hrs and later transfer back to the hotel. Overnight stay in the Hotel.
Day - 0311:00 Hrs
It's been a hectic night and today we start late and lazy. Have a late breakfast. The car will pick you from the hotel at 11:00 hrs for Mandwa. Sail from the Gateway of India to Mandwa in the catamaran. The catamaran leaves the Gateway and reach Mandwa jetty (approx 1 hour ferry). We take the PNP Aircon Catamaran. On alighting at the Mandwa jetty, transferred to the retreat place by local transportation.
On arrival at this 04 Room retreat, you will be given the traditional welcome. You will be served with tea/ coffee and snacks. You can just relax in the lounge area. You can go on a village walk. Thal is a typical Indian Village. You can visit the 5 pillars of Indian Village- Market, Temple, Well, school and the Gram Panchayat. You will meet the Sarpanch ( headman of the village). Interact with him.
The bungalow is a complete eco lodge. There are 4 rooms with attached toilette bath and a central lounge area. Have a relaxed lunch. Post lunch a small siesta. After your afternoon tea; set on foot to explore the village. Post tea, You will visit 2 small scale initiatives run by the villagers- Eco friendly dinner plates and bowls manufacturing unit and net weaving and hammock manufacturing unit by the fishermen community. The beach is just 10 minutes walk from the cottage. You may enjoy swimming or play at the beach until evening. Small snacks shall be arranged at the beach. The place is not crowded and you get privacy. You can opt to laze or shout out your lungs. Evening dinner will be at the lodge. You can sit in the lounge post dinner and gossip all night. Nobody to disturb you.
Day - 0409:00 Hrs
Post a relaxed breakfast, you can head back to Mumbai in the morning by an Aircon Cataraman. On alighting at Gateway of India you shall be met by our Driver. From here you are transferred to Salt Escape. Your session will be there for 1 hour.
Salt Escape offers a completely natural and drug-free therapy to help relieve the symptoms of many respiratory and skin problems, and enhance well being. At Salt Escape, we use state of the art technology and equipment from The Salt Cave which has been accepted by the National Health Services in the U.K. to treat COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder) and has already helped thousands of people feel better. Non invasive, painless and without side effects, Salt Therapy is beneficial to people of all ages.
Therapy uses the anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory properties of salt to cleanse and reduce inflammations of the respiratory airways and skin. This results in considerable relief from uncomfortable and debilitating symptoms of asthma, hay fever (allergies), bronchitis, sinusitis, rhinitis, colds and flu, coughs, chest infections, ear aches, congestion, psoriasis, eczema and acne. Salt Therapy also helps to improve immunity against respiratory infections.
13:30 HrsAfter the session get complete, proceed for lavish & healthy buffet Lunch at Havana Cafe & Bar located at Hotel Gordon House in Colaba. One can enjoy the liquor (on direct payment) followed by buffet spread comprising Soup, Salads and Sandwiches. If time permits you can enjoy shopping in Colaba or you can visit Fashion Street.
In time transfer to the Airport to connect flight.
Tour Ends