Discovering the Serenity of Banganga Tank
Experience tranquility at Banganga Tank, an ancient oasis in Mumbai surrounded by sacred temples and rich history, ideal for spiritual reflection and cultural exploration.
Nestled in the heart of Mumbai, Banganga Tank is a tranquil escape that offers visitors a glimpse into the city’s rich historical and spiritual heritage. This ancient water tank, flanked by sacred Hindu temples, is not just a serene spot for reflection but also a vibrant hub of local culture and spirituality. With its picturesque surroundings, it attracts both tourists and devotees alike, making it a must-visit destination.
A brief summary to Banganga Tank
- Banganga, Mumbai, Walkeshwar, Malabar Hill, Maharashtra, 400006, IN
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and witness the rituals performed by locals.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the area around the tank has uneven surfaces.
- Don't miss the chance to taste local snacks from the nearby vendors for an authentic experience.
- Respect local customs and dress modestly, especially when visiting the temples.
Getting There
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Local Train
Take a local train from your nearest station to Churchgate or CST (Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus). From Churchgate or CST, head to the nearest BEST bus stop.
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Bus
Catch a BEST bus heading towards Malabar Hill or Walkeshwar. Buses like 107, 128, and 135 frequently service this route. Get down at the Walkeshwar bus stop.
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Walking
After getting off the bus at Walkeshwar, walk towards Banganga Tank. It is located approximately 5-10 minutes away on foot. Follow the signs or ask locals for directions to Banganga, which is situated in a serene area surrounded by temples.
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Rickshaw
Alternatively, you can take an auto-rickshaw from Churchgate or CST directly to Banganga Tank. Ensure to tell the driver 'Banganga Tank, Walkeshwar' for a direct route.
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