Mumbai Vista
Depart pier and pass through some of the most significant sights of Mumbai, including the city's most famous landmark, the Gateway of India. Built in 1911 to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary, the archway was originally conceived as an entry point for passengers arriving on steamers from England. Today, it is remembered more often as the place from which the British staged their final departure.
Travel along Marine Drive, Mumbai's gracious seaside boulevard and promenade that sweeps from the skyscrapers at Nariman Point to the foot of Malabar Hill. At the northern end is lively Chowpatty Beach.
Proceeding to Malabar Hill, view Mumbai's richest neighborhood. Its forested slopes, sea breeze and panoramic views have made the area popular since the 18th century, when merchants and colonial governors built mansions and bungalows on the hillsides. Since then, luxury high-rises, home to politicians and film stars, have dominated the scene.
Now become introduced to the lives of the locals with a look at the fascinating dhobi ghats - Mannual Laundry. Each morning, laundry from all Mumbai is brought here to be soaped, boiled, beaten and thrashed. After being aired, pressed, folded and wrapped, the clean bundles are returned from whence they came. Stop for photo.
Enroute, your motor coach will venture past Victoria Terminus, you will find it simply extraordinary.
Your sightseeing drive next affords a look at India's remarkable railway station, Victoria Terminus. Inspired by London's St. Pancras Station, Victoria Terminus was built during Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee year. It is a showpiece of domes, spires, Corinthian columns and minarets. Half a million people daily commute from this station to get from Point A to Point B.
Thereafter, return to pier and board the ship.
Travel along Marine Drive, Mumbai's gracious seaside boulevard and promenade that sweeps from the skyscrapers at Nariman Point to the foot of Malabar Hill. At the northern end is lively Chowpatty Beach.
Proceeding to Malabar Hill, view Mumbai's richest neighborhood. Its forested slopes, sea breeze and panoramic views have made the area popular since the 18th century, when merchants and colonial governors built mansions and bungalows on the hillsides. Since then, luxury high-rises, home to politicians and film stars, have dominated the scene.
Now become introduced to the lives of the locals with a look at the fascinating dhobi ghats - Mannual Laundry. Each morning, laundry from all Mumbai is brought here to be soaped, boiled, beaten and thrashed. After being aired, pressed, folded and wrapped, the clean bundles are returned from whence they came. Stop for photo.
Enroute, your motor coach will venture past Victoria Terminus, you will find it simply extraordinary.
Your sightseeing drive next affords a look at India's remarkable railway station, Victoria Terminus. Inspired by London's St. Pancras Station, Victoria Terminus was built during Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee year. It is a showpiece of domes, spires, Corinthian columns and minarets. Half a million people daily commute from this station to get from Point A to Point B.
Thereafter, return to pier and board the ship.
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Rates applicable for 2018 till 2019
In American Dollars - Per Person cost Coming in Mid July 2018 |
Rates applicable for 2018 till 2019
In Canadian Dollars - Per Person cost Coming in Mid July 2018 |
Coming in Mid July 2018
Coming in Mid July 2018