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Kala Ghoda art

Kala Ghoda Bazaar

For three months, between November and January each year, street musicians and performers add to the colourful atmosphere of Mumbai's Sunday street bazaars, held near the Jehangir Art Gallery in the city's pedestrian plaza. The area becomes a hive of activity and excitement, with...  see full details



Ferry Ride To Elephanta Cave

Elephanta Festival

Each year, a motor launch carries visitors from Mumbai's Gateway of India Monument to Elephanta Island, a small island about an hour and a half's journey from the city, to enjoy the very special experience of the Elephanta Festival. A selection of renowned Indian...  see full details



Ganesha

Ganesh Chaturthi

Ganesh Chaturthi or Ganesh Utsav celebrates the birthday of Ganesha, the elephant-headed god of wisdom and prosperity. Celebrations are held throughout India and this is one of the highlights of the year for tourists visiting the country. The festival culminates in the murti of...  see full details


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