03/01/2018
Category : Cycling
Level : Easy
Duration : 3-4 hours
Approximate Distance : 23 kms both way
Date: 14th January 2018
The tour starts at 07:00 AM. The entire ride is an interactive session with participants sharing stories and experiences with each other, bonding and revelry.
Points Of Interest Covered:
1. Gateway of India
This historic landmark of Mumbai was completed in 1924. Overlooking the Arabian Sea, no Mumbai selfie is complete without a visit to this majestic gateway.
2. Nariman Point
The end point of South Mumbai, Nariman Point is a beautiful sea facing promenade, the beauty of the city can be seen from the views of the coastline here.
3. Marine Drive
A concrete C-shaped boulevard, Marine Drive is a much sought-after landmark facing the Arabian Sea. The magic of the location lies in an air view of the locale: the lights resemble a string of pearls thus earing it the moniker ‘Queen’s Necklace’.
4. Mumbai University
A heritage structure with a unique history, the building of Mumbai University is over 200 years old and yet stands strong.
5. Bombay High Court
One of the oldest high courts in India, the structure dates back to 1862. The gothic-styled structure is an architectural delight.
6. Rajabai Clock tower
A soaring 250ft. high landmark in South Mumbai, the tower is a unique blend of French and Gothic architecture. Mumbai’s very own ‘Big Ben’.
7. Flora Fountain
This heritage structure dates back to 1864 and was named after the Roman goddess Flora. One of the most noted landmarks in the south side of the city.
8. BMC HQ building
Take in a night view of the structure that houses the city’s municipal corporation. A massive brick structure reminiscent of days gone by with its sturdy architecture and old-world feel.
9. Horniman Circle
Named after British journalist Benjamin Horniman who supported the Indian freedom struggle, the area is an art and culture hub of Mumbai city.
10. Afghan Church
The Church of St. John the Evangelist, better known as the Afghan Church. Built by the British to commemorate the dead of the First Afghan War and the disastrous 1842 retreat from Kabul. Memorials and laid up regimental colours displayed at the rear of the nave also record casualties from the Second Anglo-Afghan War.
Disclaimer :-
1. No midway back out during the ride, if you want you can drop the cycles on starting point on your own expenses.
2. There might be alteration in the route as per the situation.
Tour Price : ₹1000/- per person
Inclusions:
1. Rental cycles
2. Helmet
3. Breakfast
4. Expertise & Mechanic Charges
Exclusions:
1. Any Transfer till CST and back
2. Anything mentioned than above
Things to carry
Wear Shorts / Track Pants and T – Shirt for the tour
Water Bottle (2 Litre) Must
Dry Fruits (optional)
Personal Medicines
Sturdy Sport shoes
Electral powder / Glucon D /Tang
Camera (Optional)
Sunscreen & Sunglasses
Balaclava or handkerchief to cover the head (optional)
Rucksack to carry all these things
Photo Identity Card
Important Tips for Cycling Tour :
Do not carry heavy luggage while travelling. It burns your energy and takes the fun away.
The best way to destress is by involving into various activities in the itinerary.
Do not use abusive language or play loud music. By doing this you will only loose respect.
Talk to your local coordinator who will accompany you in all activities in case of any discomfort.
In case you are curious to try something please do so but with permission of your coordinator only.
We will not be responsible for any physical harm during the activity. If you follow the instruction of the coordinator chances of getting hurt remain rare.
Carry desired medicines. In case of any allergy, please inform the coordinator about the same.
