subject: Ways To Reach Jaipur To Mumbai [print this page] Mumbai, the capital of Maharashtra, is situated in the western side of the country. The former name of the city was Bombay. Mumbai experiences diverse culture and tradition. Mumbai is home to one of the largest film industries in the world, Bollywood. Mumbai is often called the City of Dreams and the residents are called Mumbaikars. The city is situated on the banks of Ulhas River. Mumbai is rated as the most populous city of the country. Mumbai is also known as the Alpha World City as the city has the highest GDP.
Mumbai attracts its visitors by the beaches, many Gothic styled ancient buildings and other sightseeing options like Gateway of India and Elephanta Caves among many others. The Gateway of India is the main landmark of Mumbai. The best time to visit Mumbai is from November to February. Mumbai is considered the most populous city of the country. The city has a vibrant night life and a popular tourist destination for every tourist. Vada Pav, Pav Bhaji and other chaats are famous in Mumbai.
Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, is often called Pink City as the walls of the buildings of city are painted with pink color. Jaipur, founded in the year 1727 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, Jaipur offers a lot of forts and monuments. Amber Fort, Jaigarh Fort, Jal Mahal, Nahargarh Fort, The City Palace are some of them. Nahargarh Fort was the residence of the Maharaja. The huge gates of the palaces and the walls attract the travelers. Jaipur Literature Festival is the largest and the most prestigious event of literature lovers in Asia-Pacific and a lot of locals and foreigners throng every year. The site of the Literature festival is the Diggi Palace in Jaipur.
Mumbai is well connected by air, rail and by road. There are many flights connect Jaipur to Mumbai. Several economical flights like SpiceJet, GoAir and Indigo connect the two cities at affordable fare. Mumbai has domestic and international airports. Taxis are available from the airport to the city for around Rs. 200/-. Taxis run by meters.
Train is also a good option to reach Jaipur to Mumbai. There are several trains like Garibrath, Jaipur Superfast, Aravalli Express and Jaipur Duronto pass through Mumbai from Jaipur which takes normally 16-17 hours to reach there. Some are plying in all days and others are on some particular days.
Taxis charge Rs. 2700/- for four people and Rs. 3200/- for more than four persons. Taxis are comfortable and time saving option.
There are 406 hotels in Mumbai in the categories of budget hotels, resorts, hostels, luxury hotels and medium range hotels. Tourists can choose from a lot of accommodation options that spread across the city.
