2.5-Hour Banganga Walking Tour Exploring Mumbai’s Sacred Tank Temples and Heritage Lanes
Highlights
Mumbai
cultural, photography, sightseeing
Private Tour
2.5 Hours
Easy
English, Hindi
Description
Experience a 2.5-hour walking tour through the timeless and spiritual lanes of Banganga, one of South Mumbai’s oldest and most culturally rich neighborhoods. Begin your journey at Walkeshwar Bus Depot and explore the ancient Banganga Tank, believed to have been created by Lord Rama. Visit historic temples such as the iconic Walkeshwar Temple and smaller shrines like Gaodevi, where rituals and traditions continue to thrive. Stroll through quiet, stone-paved alleys lined with heritage Brahmin homes that reflect Mumbai’s architectural and cultural past.
Itinerary
-
Walking the Timeless Path of Banganga (2.5-Hour Itinerary)
Meeting Point: Walkeshwar Bus Depot, South Mumbai
Meet your guide at the main entrance holding a placard.
Receive a brief introduction about the history and cultural significance of Banganga.
Walk to Banganga Tank.
Take a short walk through old stone-paved lanes.
Explore the ancient Banganga Tank, believed to have been created by Lord Rama.
Visit Walkeshwar Temple.
Discover the iconic temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Observe ongoing rituals and learn about the temple’s architecture and legends.
Explore Hidden Lanes and Heritage Homes.
Wander through quiet alleys surrounded by historic Brahmin houses.
Experience one of Mumbai’s neighborhoods that remains untouched by modern development.
Visit Temples Around Banganga.
Explore smaller temples like Gaodevi and others nearby.
Feel the deep spiritual atmosphere of this sacred locality.
Storytelling Session and Local Life.
Interact with locals if available or listen to stories shared by your guide.
Learn how Banganga continues to serve as a living heritage site within Mumbai.
End Point: Steps Facing the Sea
Conclude the walk at the edge of Banganga overlooking peaceful sea views.
Enjoy time for reflection, photographs, or quiet relaxation.
What's Included
What's Excluded
What To Bring
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
-
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
| Adult | |
|---|---|
| 1 to 10 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 10 | /person |
|
This is a private tour |
|