11 days in Mumbai, Goa & Ujjain Itinerary

Only one word accurately describes India's commercial capital Mumbai: big.

You'll enjoy a bit of beach vacationing at Chowpatty Beach and Juhu Beach. Take a break from the city and head to Marine Drive and Awas Beach. And it doesn't end there: appreciate the history behind Gateway of India, take in the spiritual surroundings of Shree Ramakrishna Math, Khar, snap pictures at Bandra-Worli Sea Link, and don't miss a visit to Dhobi Ghat.

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Gorakhpur to Mumbai is an approximately 10.5-hour flight. You can also drive. While traveling from Gorakhpur, expect slightly colder days and about the same nights in Mumbai, ranging from highs of 38°C to lows of 30°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Sat) so you can travel to Goa.

On India's western coastline, the former Portuguese colony of Goa tells a visibly different story than the rest of India.

We've included these beaches for you: Baga Beach and Calangute Beach. Get outdoors at Palolem Beach and Arambol Beach. There's lots more to do: kick back and relax at Agonda Beach, admire the striking features of Basilica of Bom Jesus, look for gifts at Lucky Arts, and get your game on at Milsim Goa Paintball.

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Do a combination of flight and bus from Mumbai to Goa in 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. Traveling from Mumbai in June, you will find days in Goa are a bit cooler (35°C), and nights are about the same (29°C). Finish up your sightseeing early on the 28th (Fri) so you can travel to Ujjain.

The capital of one of the region's ancient kingdoms, Ujjain lost some of its political and cultural importance during the years of the Raj.

Start off your visit on the 29th (Sat): get outside with Mahakaleshwar, then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Shri Mahakaleshwar Temple, and then take in the spiritual surroundings of Sri Sri Radha Madan Mohan Temple.

For where to stay, more things to do, traveler tips, and more tourist information, read our Ujjain trip itinerary planner .

Do a combination of bus and flight from Goa to Ujjain in 5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of train, taxi, and flight; or drive. While traveling from Goa, expect somewhat warmer days and about the same nights in Ujjain, ranging from highs of 41°C to lows of 27°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 29th (Sat) to allow time to travel back home.