Mumbai Travel Guide – India's Maximum City
Mumbai is India distilled and amplified — colonial grandeur beside slums, Bollywood beside ancient cave temples, ₹10 vada pav beside Michelin restaurants. No Indian city contains more contradictions or more energy.
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- SIM Cards: Get a prepaid SIM (Airtel/Jio) at the airport — much cheaper than roaming.
- Cash vs Card: UPI & cards work in most places, but keep some INR cash for autos and small vendors.
- Currency: Indian Rupee (₹ INR). Exchange at the airport or use an ATM — avoid unofficial money changers.
- Time Zone: IST (UTC+5:30). India has a single time zone with no daylight saving — clocks never change.
- Navigation: Google Maps works well across India including offline mode — download the city map before arrival.
- Hygiene: Drink bottled water only. Street food at busy stalls is generally safe.
- Plugs & Voltage: India uses Type C / D / M plugs at 230V 50Hz. US/AU devices need a voltage converter, not just an adapter.
Arriving in Mumbai
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM)
- Two terminals — T1 domestic, T2 international; check yours before arrival
- Ola, Uber & prepaid taxis available from both terminals
- Metro connects T2 to the city network
- Currency exchange and ATMs in arrivals
Best Time
Nov – Mar
Temperature
16°C – 38°C
Dress Code
Smart Casual
Languages
Marathi, Hindi, English, Gujarati
Nearest Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM)
Nearest Railway Station
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT)
Mumbai is India's financial capital, its film capital (Bollywood produces more films annually than Hollywood), and the city where the subcontinent's ambitions are most visibly at full stretch. Twenty-one million people, the world's most expensive private residence (Antilia) and some of its most crowded slums, Art Deco seafront boulevards and colonial Gothic railway stations, the world's largest dabba-delivery network and a restaurant scene that spans everything from ₹30 vada pav street carts to Michelin-recognised tasting menus — Mumbai contains multitudes. For international visitors, it is most often an entry or exit point, but those who dedicate 3–4 days find a city of extraordinary energy, beauty, and contradiction. The monsoon (June–September) transforms the city; the best weather is November–February. Daily budgets from $40 USD (₹3,300) budget to $300+ (₹25,000+) for luxury sea-facing hotels.
Best Places to Visit in Mumbai
Top Attractions
·6 must-visit sights₹600–1,200 for a 2–3 hour heritage walk or Elephanta guided tour
Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC) registers heritage guides for Mumbai. Licensed guides carry MTDC photo IDs. For Elephanta Caves, licensed guides are available at the island jetty.
Where to find: MTDC Tourist Office at Gateway of India. MTDC booth at Elephanta island jetty. Your hotel concierge for city heritage walks.
At Elephanta island, unofficial guides approach at the jetty and at the cave entrance. They often quote ₹200–300 but add charges during the tour. Use the licensed guide desk inside the cave entrance.
Mumbai moves fast — things to do range from catching the sunrise at Marine Drive and taking a ferry to the Elephanta Caves, to exploring the art deco architecture of Colaba, touring Dharavi (the world's most productive slum), and eating your way through Chowpatty beach stalls at sunset. A Mumbai itinerary of 2 days works for the highlights; 3–4 days lets you explore the Kala Ghoda arts precinct, Bollywood's Film City, and the Saturday night street food scene at Mohammed Ali Road. Mumbai travel tips for foreigners: the local train network is the fastest way to cross the city but extremely crowded during peak hours — use the ladies' carriage if you're female; prepaid taxis from the airport are reliable; and unlike most Indian cities, Mumbai is genuinely walkable in South Mumbai between 7–10am.
Gateway of India
Elephanta Caves
Guide: RecommendedChhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT)
Dharavi
Guide: EssentialColaba Causeway & Crawford Market
How to Reach Mumbai
Flight
from International (London / New York / Dubai / Sydney)
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) is India's busiest airport for international traffic, with direct flights from London Heathrow (~9h), Dubai (~3h), Singapore (~5h), and connections from New York and Sydney via Gulf hubs. Terminal 2 is world-class.
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from Delhi
The Rajdhani Express covers New Delhi to Mumbai (Bandra Terminus) in ~16 hours overnight — an iconic Indian train journey. The August Kranti Rajdhani is the premium option. Book 3AC at $15–30 USD (₹1,300–2,500) on IRCTC.
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from Goa
The scenic Konkan Railway runs along the coast from Madgaon (Goa) to Mumbai in 9–11 hours. Passes through tunnels, bridges, and jungle — one of India's most beautiful rail routes.
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Most nationalities can apply online — no embassy visit required
Processing
3–5 business days
Cost
$10–$80 USD
Validity
30 days or 1 year
Entries
Double entry
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Mumbai Travel Tips for Foreigners
Entry requirements, currency, SIM cards & essential info
Visa
Most international visitors (US, UK, EU, Australia, Canada) qualify for India's e-Tourist Visa — apply online at indianvisaonline.gov.in at least 4 days before arrival. A 30-day single-entry e-Visa costs ~$25 USD; a 1-year multiple-entry visa is ~$40 USD. Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your travel dates.
Nearest Airports
Terminal 2 (international). Metro Line 1 from Ghatkopar (~45 min, ₹40 to Colaba area connecting). Prepaid taxi from counter inside arrivals: ~$12–18 USD (₹1,000–1,500) to South Mumbai, ~45–75 min depending on traffic. Uber/Ola also available from designated pickup zone. Traffic can be severe 8am–11am and 5–9pm.
Currency & Payments
Currency is Indian Rupee (INR). ATMs are everywhere in South Mumbai and suburban areas. Most hotels, restaurants, and shops accept Visa/Mastercard. Street vendors, Dharavi market, and local transport are cash-only. Use ATMs at major bank branches. Forex at Thomas Cook or banks rather than hotel counters.
SIM Card & Internet
Buy at the international arrivals terminal (Airtel has an official counter at Terminal 2) or at any Jio/Airtel store in the city. Bring your passport and one passport-size photo. 28-day unlimited data plans: ~$4–6 USD (₹350–500). Mumbai has excellent network coverage throughout the city.
Language
Marathi is the official state language. Mumbai is the most cosmopolitan city in India — English is widely spoken in business, hotels, restaurants, and tourist areas. Hindi is widely understood. Gujarati is common in business communities. Most signage is in English, Marathi, and Hindi.
Getting Around Mumbai
Local transport options & travel times between attractions
Mumbai's local train network is the lifeblood of the city — 7.5 million daily commuters make it the busiest rail system in the world. For tourists, the Metro (air-conditioned, modern) covers key tourist routes. South Mumbai is walkable between the main sights. Uber/Ola handle airport transfers and cross-city trips well.
Mumbai Metro
Excellent₹10–60 ($0.15–0.75) per journey
Mumbai Metro Line 1 connects the airport area (Ghatkopar) to the suburbs. Lines 2 and 7 (newer) connect south-to-north. A stored-value card (₹50 deposit) is the most convenient option for multi-day visits. Avoids the crowding of local trains — strongly recommended over suburban rail for tourists.
Uber / Ola
Excellent$2–12 USD (₹170–1,000) for most trips
Most reliable option for airport transfers, cross-city trips, and Dharavi visits. Traffic is Mumbai's most significant challenge — allow 2× the Google Maps estimate during rush hours (8–10am, 5:30–9pm). The app estimate doesn't account for Mumbai's legendary traffic.
Black & Yellow Taxi (Meter)
Excellent$1–5 USD (₹85–420) for South Mumbai trips
Mumbai's iconic metered taxis are still widely available in South Mumbai. They use a rate card (meter reading × conversion factor) — honest drivers use the meter. Good for short trips in Colaba and Fort area. Download the 'Meru' or 'Ola' apps for meter-equivalent booking if bargaining is uncomfortable.
Local Suburban Train
Excellent₹5–30 ($0.06–0.35) per journey
The Mumbai local train is an essential Mumbai experience — but avoid peak hours (7–10am, 5–9pm) when compartments are dangerously overcrowded. Buy a second-class ticket (₹10–20) and use the Ladies compartment (clearly marked) or First Class for a more comfortable ride. The Western Line runs from Churchgate to Borivali, Central Line from CSMT to Thane.
Walking (South Mumbai)
ExcellentFree
South Mumbai between Gateway of India, CSMT, and Marine Drive is entirely walkable (30–45 min each leg). The seafront walk from Gateway to Marine Drive is one of the great city walks in Asia. The Fort Heritage District (around Hutatma Chowk) has excellent Victorian architecture within 15 min walk of the Gateway.
Travel Times Between Attractions
Is Mumbai Safe for Tourists?
Real-world safety guidance & cultural tips for international visitors
Mumbai is one of India's safer cities for international travellers — violent crime against tourists is rare, the city functions with a certain civic order that other Indian metros lack, and the cosmopolitan culture means foreigners are familiar and unsurprising. The main concerns are the traffic (both road and human), petty theft in crowded areas, and taxi/auto overcharging.
Mumbai is the most comfortable city in India for solo female travellers — significantly safer than Delhi or Varanasi. The Ladies compartments on trains, the cosmopolitan Colaba and Bandra neighbourhoods, and a general urban culture that is more tolerant of women in public spaces make it relatively navigable. Still: avoid unlit areas of Dharavi alone at night; use Uber/Ola after midnight rather than street taxis. The worst harassment is usually persistent vendors in Colaba.
Mumbai traffic is genuinely dangerous — crossing the road requires active navigation. Pedestrian crossings are advisory, not enforced. Always look both ways multiple times, including for vehicles coming the wrong way. Never step off a kerb without checking. For the airport journey, allow 90 minutes minimum during peak hours (7–10am, 5–9pm) — missed flights due to traffic are common.
Black and yellow taxis should always use the meter — if a driver claims 'meter is broken,' get a different taxi or use Uber/Ola. From the airport, use only the prepaid taxi counter inside arrivals. Never accept a taxi from someone who approaches you in the arrivals hall — these are commission-based touts charging 3–4× the meter rate.
Mumbai's monsoon (June–September) is among Asia's heaviest — 2,000–2,500mm in 4 months. Roads flood regularly in low-lying areas; flash floods have killed people in past years. Check flood warnings before venturing into suburban areas during heavy rain. The Metro remains operational during most monsoon events; local trains can be suspended. Pack a compact umbrella and water-resistant footwear.
Dharavi tours are ethically complex — choose a responsible operator. Reality Tours & Travel (the most established) channels 80% of profits to community development projects in Dharavi. They strictly prohibit photography inside the residential areas and have protocols to ensure dignity. Avoid any tour operator that doesn't brief you on photography restrictions or presents the tour as 'poverty tourism.' The community's economy and daily life deserve respect.
Tipping Guide
Restaurants
Not mandatory. 10% at mid-range is generous. Upscale restaurants add service charges — check before tipping. Dhabas: ₹50–100 if service was attentive.
Auto-Rickshaw
Not applicable in South Mumbai (autos are not permitted south of Bandra). Taxis: not expected but rounding up is appreciated.
Hotels
₹100 per bag for porters at 4/5-star hotels. ₹100–200/day for housekeeping at quality hotels.
Guides & Drivers
₹400–700 for a half-day guide (Dharavi, heritage walk). Reality Tours guides: tip directly to your guide, not via the office.
Best Time to Visit
Month-by-month weather, festivals & crowd guide
November to February is the golden window — dry, pleasant (24–32°C), and with Mumbai's full cultural scene operational. The monsoon (June–September) is extreme but the city doesn't shut down — it's a remarkable spectacle if you're prepared. Avoid March–May when humidity and heat are high before the rains arrive.
Month by Month
Key Festivals & Events
Ganesh Chaturthi
Mumbai's greatest festival — 10 days celebrating Lord Ganesha. 1.5 million public and private Ganesh idols are installed across the city. On the 10th day, a massive procession carries the idols to the sea for immersion at Juhu Beach and Chowpatty Beach — one of India's most spectacular public events. Completely transforms the city. The best experience is simply to walk through any Mumbaikar neighbourhood during the 10 days.
Kala Ghoda Arts Festival
Mumbai's premier arts festival — 9 days of visual arts, music, dance, theatre, literature, and food in the Fort Heritage District around the Kala Ghoda (Black Horse) traffic island. Free to attend most events. The city's cultural soul at its most accessible.
Elephanta Festival
Two evenings of classical Indian music and dance performed inside the Elephanta Cave complex, with the sculptures as the backdrop — one of the most atmospheric performance settings in Asia. Tickets available through MTDC (Maharashtra Tourism).
Peak Season
November – March
Pros
- ✓Dry, pleasant weather (24–33°C)
- ✓Elephanta Ferry fully operational
- ✓All cultural events and festivals
- ✓Best restaurant and nightlife season
Cons
- ✗Hotels cost significantly more (Dec–Jan)
- ✗Domestic and business tourism peak — book ahead
- ✗Colaba and popular restaurants crowded
Off Season
June – September (Monsoon)
Pros
- ✓Prices drop 30–50% across hotels
- ✓Ganesh Chaturthi (August) — the city's most spectacular festival
- ✓The monsoon is genuinely dramatic and beautiful from a safe indoor vantage
- ✓Mangoes at their peak quality
Cons
- ✗Elephanta Ferry suspended (June–September)
- ✗Flooding possible in low-lying areas
- ✗Outdoor sightseeing regularly interrupted
Food & Dining in Mumbai
What to eat, where to eat it, and how to stay safe
Mumbai has the most diverse food scene in India — 21 million people from every state, religion, and economic background have produced a city where Udupi vegetarian restaurants sit next to Bohri Muslim biryani shops, Parsi cafés serve dhansak, and Michelin-recognised restaurants compete with ₹10 vada pav from street carts. Vada pav, Mumbai's street staple, is the world's most underrated fast food.
Vada Pav
Must TryStreet Food
A deep-fried spiced potato fritter (vada) inside a soft bread roll (pav), served with dry garlic chutney, green chilli chutney, and tamarind paste. Mumbai's definitive street food — 20 million are sold daily across the city. Warm, filling, and extraordinary at ₹10–25. Often described as India's best burger.
Vegan note: Vegan — the pav (bread) is sometimes made with butter; ask for dry preparation if strict.
Ashok Vada Pav (Dadar — widely considered the original and best). Kirti College Vada Pav (Dadar). Available from street carts outside every train station in the city.
Pav Bhaji
Must TryStreet Food
A thick, spiced vegetable mash (bhaji) of mixed vegetables cooked with pav bhaji masala, served with buttered and toasted pav rolls. Created by Bombay textile mill workers in the 1850s who needed a quick, complete meal during lunch breaks. Extremely satisfying and buttery.
Sardar Refreshments (Tardeo — legendary, since 1945). Cannon Pav Bhaji (near CST). Also excellent at Juhu Beach from cart vendors in the evening.
Dhansak
Must TryRestaurant
The signature Parsi dish of Mumbai — a slow-cooked mutton and lentil stew with a sweet-sour-spicy balance that is entirely unique. Served with brown caramelised rice and kebabs. Parsi cuisine is one of India's most refined — 1,000 years of Zoroastrian Persian heritage adapted to the Bombay environment.
Britannia & Co (Ballard Estate, since 1923 — also famous for berry pulao). Yazdani Bakery (Fort). Jimmy Boy Restaurant (Fort).
Mumbai Bhel Puri
Street Food
Puffed rice mixed with chopped onion, tomato, boiled potato, sev (crispy chickpea noodles), and both sweet and tangy chutneys. Must be eaten immediately after mixing — it goes soggy within 2 minutes. The version at Chowpatty Beach at sunset is a Mumbai ritual.
Chowpatty Beach (north end of Marine Drive) at sunset — the most atmospheric setting. Juhu Beach. Any street cart labelled 'Bhel Puri Wala.'
Bombay Duck (Bombil Fry)
Restaurant
Nothing to do with duck — Bombay Duck is a fish (Harpadon nehereus) caught in Mumbai Harbour, dried in the sun on the beaches of Versova, then deep-fried in a crispy coating. The smell of drying Bombay Duck is one of Mumbai's distinctive olfactory signatures. Thin, crunchy, and intensely flavoured — a beer snack at its finest.
Trishna (Fort) — the best seafood restaurant in South Mumbai. Any Koli community (fishing village) restaurant in Versova or Malad.
Cutting Chai
Drink
Mumbai's version of chai — a 'cutting' is half a glass of very strong, very sweet tea with ginger and spices, designed to be drunk quickly between tasks. 'Cutting' refers to halving a standard portion — the Mumbaikar's solution to needing a quick tea without the time for a full cup. Essential social lubricant.
Vegan note: Contains milk — not suitable for vegans. Irani cafés can sometimes make without milk on request.
Any chaiwala on any street — the quality is universal. Irani cafés (Café Irani, Café Olympia) serve the best traditionally brewed version.
Street Food
Mumbai's greatest street food concentrations: Chowpatty Beach at sunset (bhel puri, vada pav, ice cream), Dadar train station area (vada pav, misal pav), Mohammed Ali Road in Ramzan season (kebabs, haleem, malpua). The CST area at lunchtime has dozens of excellent Udupi vegetarian restaurants serving thali for ₹80–150.
Restaurants
For the finest meal of your Mumbai stay, Indian Accent Mumbai (Juhu) and Trishna (Fort) for seafood are the consistently rated best. For an authentic Parsi experience, Britannia & Co in Ballard Estate has been open since 1923 — the owner Mr Kohinoor regularly greets guests at the door. Book in advance.
Food Safety Tips
Bottled water only throughout the city.
Vada pav and bhel puri from high-turnover street stalls (always surrounded by locals) are safe and excellent.
Chowpatty and Juhu Beach food: eat freshly made items only. Bhel puri must be consumed immediately.
Seafood at Colaba-area restaurants is generally safe. Avoid shellfish at street level without knowing the restaurant's reputation.
Cutting chai from long-established chaiwallas is safe — the tea is boiled and served hot.
Where to Stay in Mumbai
Best areas, honest tier breakdown & booking tips
Mumbai's geography means location matters enormously. South Mumbai (Colaba, Fort) is the most atmospheric and best for sightseeing. Bandra (West) is the city's creative and social hub. Juhu/Andheri is close to the airport and Bollywood studios. Choose based on your priorities — staying in South Mumbai adds 45–90 minutes of travel each way to the airport.
Best Areas to Stay
Colaba & Fort (South Mumbai)
Historical, atmospheric, everything within reach
The colonial heart of Mumbai — Gateway of India, CSMT, Marine Drive, and Colaba Causeway all within 30 minutes walk. The Taj Mahal Palace Hotel is here. The most interesting neighbourhood for heritage, restaurants (Leopolds, Britannia & Co), and the specific feeling of old Bombay.
Pros
- Walking distance to all South Mumbai sights
- Heritage atmosphere — the 'real' Bombay
- Best restaurant concentration
- The Taj Mahal Palace is here
Cons
- 45–75 min from airport by taxi
- Limited budget options (expensive area)
- Colaba can feel touristy
Bandra West
Hip, creative, the social heart of modern Mumbai
The neighbourhood that defines contemporary Mumbai — Bollywood stars' homes (Shah Rukh Khan's Mannat is here), the best cafés and bars, Carter Road seafront walk, and Bandstand Promenade. Younger, more international crowd. The best neighbourhood for a longer stay if you want to understand modern Mumbai.
Pros
- Best café, bar, and restaurant scene
- Carter Road and Bandstand seafront
- Bollywood neighbourhood — celebrity spotting
- Easy Uber to everywhere
Cons
- 45 min from South Mumbai sights
- Less atmospheric for heritage tourism
Juhu / Andheri
Near the airport, suburban, functional
Mumbai's film industry suburb — Bollywood studios, Juhu Beach (bhel puri at sunset!), and the closest area to the international airport. Good for transit stays or if you're doing a Bollywood-focused trip. Less atmospheric than Colaba or Bandra for a full Mumbai experience.
Pros
- 20 min from airport
- Juhu Beach for evening walk + street food
- Bollywood adjacency
Cons
- 1 hour+ from South Mumbai sights
- Less walkable than Colaba
Accommodation by Budget
India's finest city hotels
Mumbai has India's best luxury hotel stock. The Taj Mahal Palace (1903) is the most iconic hotel in India — right on the waterfront facing the Gateway of India. The Oberoi Mumbai (Nariman Point) has the best views of Marine Drive. Both have been awarded India's finest hotels for decades.
Best For
Special occasions, those wanting the quintessential Bombay experience
Examples
- Taj Mahal Palace Hotel — India's most iconic hotel, Gateway of India views
- The Oberoi Mumbai — Marine Drive views, contemporary luxury
- ITC Grand Central — Parel — excellent value luxury, quieter location
Business hotels & boutique properties
Mumbai has excellent mid-range hotels in Colaba, Bandra, and Andheri. The Abode (Colaba) is the most consistently praised boutique mid-range in South Mumbai. Gordon House (Colaba) is reliable and centrally located.
Best For
Independent travellers, business visitors, extended stays
Examples
- Abode Boutique Hotel (Colaba) — Best mid-range boutique in South Mumbai
- Gordon House Hotel (Colaba) — Art-themed, central Colaba location
- Hotel Suba Palace (Battery Street) — Clean mid-range near the Gateway
Guesthouses & hostels
Mumbai is expensive by Indian standards — budget accommodation is limited and often disappointing. The best budget options are in Colaba (a few older guesthouses and hostels) or near the airport. Zostel Mumbai (Andheri) is the most reliable hostel option.
Best For
Backpackers and budget-conscious travellers
Examples
- Zostel Mumbai (Andheri) — Social hostel near airport area, clean and reliable
- Salvation Army (Colaba) — Legendary backpacker institution — extremely basic, central
- Sea Shore Hotel (Colaba) — Budget rooms, reasonable Colaba location
Booking Tips
Taj Mahal Palace rooms with Gateway of India views book out months ahead — reserve 3–4 months in advance for peak season.
During Ganesh Chaturthi (Aug/Sep), all Mumbai hotels fill and prices spike — book 4–6 weeks ahead.
Colaba is the best location for a short (3–4 day) Mumbai visit — proximity to all major sights saves significant transit time.
For airport transit stays (overnight before early flight), Juhu and Andheri hotels save significant travel stress.
Mumbai hotels rarely include breakfast in the room rate — factor this in when comparing prices.
Money & Budget
Daily costs, monument fees & transport prices
Mumbai is India's most expensive city. Accommodation and restaurants cost significantly more than elsewhere in the country — but the city spans every price range from ₹10 vada pav to ₹10,000 tasting menus. Plan for airport transfer costs as a separate line item.
Daily Budget by Travel Style
per day
Hostel dorm: $12–20
Street food + Udupi thalis: $4–8
Metro + local train: $1–3
Elephanta Caves + walking: $10–15
per day
Mid-range hotel Colaba: $60–120
Mix of restaurants: $15–30
Uber + taxi: $10–20
Elephanta + Dharavi tour: $20–30
per day
Taj or Oberoi: $250–600
Quality restaurants: $40–80
Private driver: $50–80
Private tours + Elephanta: $30–60
Monument Entry Fees (Foreigners vs Indians)
Free
Free — active railway station
Free public promenade
80% of profits fund community projects
Free to browse
Transport Cost Guide
Any single trip
Any Central/Western Line trip
Short South Mumbai trip (< 5 km)
Colaba to BOM Airport
BOM Airport to South Mumbai
Money Tips
The Dharavi tour (₹1,000) is the best-value experience in Mumbai — more revealing than any museum.
Elephanta Caves entry + ferry costs ~$15 total for foreigners — budget accordingly.
Mumbai's greatest free experiences: Marine Drive at sunset, CSMT exterior, Colaba Causeway, and vada pav from street carts.
Taxis/Uber from the airport to South Mumbai: ₹1,000–1,500. Pre-book or use the prepaid counter — never accept from touts in arrivals.
Eating at Udupi restaurants (South Indian vegetarian thalis) near CST is the best value food in Mumbai — ₹80–150 for a complete meal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mumbai
Common questions from travellers planning a trip
Mumbai Itineraries & Day Plans
Pre-planned routes that include Mumbai
Iconic waterfront landmark
1-hr ferry — UNESCO site
Leopold Café or Trishna
Antiques, clothes & street food
Queen's Necklace at sunset
Bhelpuri & vada pav at the stalls
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