Practical Information
Everything you need to know
Traveling to and around Mumbai can be an adventure, and we want your experience to be smooth and enjoyable! Here's everything you need to know to reach the wedding venue and move around the city.
Getting to the Venue
Use Google Maps (embedded on the website) for step-by-step directions from your location to the wedding venue.
Exotica Tropical Retreat, Parnakuti Resorts, Thane Area, Yeoor Hills, Thane West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400606
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Hotel Recommendations
Hotels in South Mumbai (close to tourist sites and the city center):
- Gulf Hotel ColabaElegant and comfortable
- Grand Hotel Mumbai (Ballard Estate, Fort)Classic charm in the heart of the city
- Marine PlazaStylish and conveniently located
Hotels near the airport (approximately 1 hour from South Mumbai):
- IBIS SantacruzConvenient for arrivals and departures
- Ginger Hotel (Mumbai Airport)Practical, modern, and close to the airport
Local Transport in Mumbai
Taxis & Auto Rickshaws
Taxis/Auto Rickshaws: good for short trips; ensure the meter is started before commencing the trip. Or, book taxis/auto rickshaws with fixed fare using apps like Rapido / Uber / Ola.
Metro & Local Trains
Metro & Local Trains: good for long trips and to avoid getting stuck in traffic. Use apps like UTS for local trains, Mumbai One for Metro to book tickets online.
Do's & Don'ts in Mumbai
Do's
- ✓Respect local customs
- ✓Try local food
- ✓Stay hydrated
- ✓Plan extra travel time due to traffic
Don'ts
- ✗Visit slum areas
- ✗Display valuables openly
- ✗Litter
- ✗Ignore traffic rules
- ✗Touch or feed stray dogs
Tip for foreigners: Carry a copy of your passport and visa when exploring.
Useful Apps
We hope these tips make your visit easier and more enjoyable — we can't wait to celebrate together!