About Mumbai
Mumbai is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra and is the most populous city of the country with an estimated population count of 18.4 million people. Mumbai is known as the financial, commercial and entertainment capital of India. Because of the highest number of millionaires and billionaires in the city, it is also the wealthiest city in India. Mumbai cannot be described without the mention of Indian movies as it is the birthplace of Indian cinema. From housing some of the important financial institutions like Reserve Bank of India, the Bombay Stock Exchange, the National Stock Exchange of India and the SEBI, to numerous Indian companies and multinational corporations, Mumbai has a lot to offer.
Best time to visit Mumbai
You should plan to visit Mumbai during winter months from November to February. The winter months are the most pleasant in the city.
Hotels in Mumbai
Mumbai has some of the best hotels of the country. Some of the best five-star hotels in the city are Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai, The Leela, Oberoi Trident Towers and Grand Hyatt Mumbai. While Seasons Hotel Mumbai provides spacious luxury accommodation with views of the Arabian Sea, The Leela is Mumbai's only resort style business hotel.
Grand Hyatt comprises 547 luxury rooms and suites and 110 contemporary serviced apartments.
Some of the budget hotels in Mumbai are
Hotel Midland, Hotel Ashray International, Hotel Kemps Corner and Hotel Imperial Palace.
Restaurants in Mumbai
Mumbai’s cultural diversity can be seen in its cuisine too. The culture of the city is a blend of traditional festivals, food, music and theaters. Some of the best restaurants of the city where you can find the perfect blend of cuisine are Peshawri, Global Fusion, By the Mekong and Mirchi and Mime. For eating classic Mangalorean seafood dishes in a refined space with mood lighting, head to Mahesh Lunch Home.
Offbeat things to do in Mumbai
Walk along Marine Drive
Marine Drive in Mumbai is a 3.6 km long esplanade, roadway and seawall with the views of Mumbai skyline and the Arabian Sea.
Visit the Chinese Temple
Mumbai’s only Chinese temple, Kwan Kung, is a reminder of the Chinese community that once lived there and migrated back to China when the Sino-Indian War broke out.
FAQs
Q. What are the domestic and international airlines that operate on the Vijayawada to Mumbai route?
A. The airlines on this route are Air India and SpiceJet.
Q. How is the Mumbai Airport connected to the city?
A. The Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport serves Mumbai as the main aviation hub in the city. There are two types of taxis operating from the airport: The normal metered taxis and the prepaid taxis.
Q. What is the earliest non-stop flight from Vijayawada to Mumbai?
A. There are no non-stop flights from Vijayawada to Mumbai. However, the earliest flight from Vijayawada to Mumbai is a SpiceJet flight which departs at 07:45 am and has a stop at Bangalore.
Q. What is the last non-stop flight from Vijayawada to Mumbai?
A. There are no non-stop flights from Vijayawada to Mumbai. However, the last flight from Vijayawada to Mumbai is an Air India flight which departs at 08:40 pm and has a stop at New Delhi.
Q. What are the airlines that offer non-stop flights between Vijayawada to Mumbai?
A. There are no airlines that provide non-stop flights on Vijayawada to Mumbai route.
Q. What are the hotels in the vicinity of Mumbai airport?
A. Some of the hotels near
Mumbai airport are Hotel Airport International,
The Orchid Hotel, Hotel Sahara Star,
Hotel Transit and ibis Mumbai Airport.
Shopping in Mumbai
Mumbai is one of the favorite shopping destinations for tourists as it offers everything. Shoppers who love to buy handicrafts, brass items, crystals or jewelry should head to Colaba market or visit Silver Center by Sangeeta Boochra for authentic Indian jewelry.
Other places for shopping in Mumbai are Linking Road, Lokhandwala Market, and Fashion Street.
Nightlife in Mumbai
Mumbai has a vibrant nightlife when compared to other parts of the country. The city never sleeps. Among many places, Colaba is probably the most happening to party. To enjoy the nightlife of the city, one can visit Lower Parel, Bandra, Polly Esther's, Privé and Kitty Su Mumbai.
Major attractions in Mumbai
Mumbai prides on its famous monuments like the
Gateway of India and the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus building which has traces of colonial rule, beaches like
Juhu beach in the western suburbs and Aksa Beach in Malad, Jehangir Art Gallery and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya.
About Vijayawada Airport
Vijayawada International Airport is a public international airport that serves the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The airport is located at Gannavaram, which is 13 km from Vijayawada, where National Highway 16 connecting Chennai to Kolkata passes through.
Connectivity to Vijayawada airport
Vijayawada airport provides shuttle service till airport bus stand from where you can take state buses to reach the city. Vijayawada railway station is located at a distance of 22.4 km from the airport.
Q. What are the popular domestic routes from Vijayawada?
A. Popular domestic routes from Vijayawada are
Vijayawada to Delhi, Vijayawada to Chennai,
Vijayawada to Hyderabad and Vijayawada to Bangalore.
Q. What are the popular airlines flying from Vijayawada airport?
A. Some of the popular airlines from Vijayawada airport are
Air India, SpiceJet,
TruJet and Alliance Air.
Q. What are the prominent hotels near Vijayawada Airport?
A. Some of the hotels near
Vijayawada Airport are Innotel Hotel, Hotel Marg Krishnaaya (
https://www.yatra.com/hotels/hotels-in-vijayawada/marg-krishnaaya), Hotel G Square, The Kay Hotel and Hotel Suncity.
Q. What are the key attractions in Vijayawada?
A. Some of the major attractions in Vijayawada are
Kanaka Durga Temple, Prakasam Barrage, Undavalli Caves (
https://www.yatra.com/india-tourism/attractions-in-vijayawada/undavalli-caves), Bhavani Island, Gandhi Hill and Sri Ramalingeswara Swami Vari Devasthanam.
Q. What is the best time to visit Vijayawada?
A. The ideal time to visit Vijayawada is from October to March as winters are pleasant in the city.