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Mumbai to Babulnath Temple

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Overview

Babulnath Temple is one of the oldest Shiva temples in Mumbai, situated atop a small hillock in the Girgaon area. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding cityscape and the Arabian Sea. Babulnath Temple in Mumbai is a revered pilgrimage destination that attracts devotees from across India throughout the year. The spiritual significance of this sacred site makes it one of the most visited religious places in the region. Key attractions include Main Shiva Shrine, Girgaon Chowpatty and Malabar Hill, each offering a unique experience for visitors. A taxi from Mumbai to Babulnath Temple takes approximately 45 minutes hours via Via Western Express Highway to Charni Road, making it a convenient outstation trip. Situated 17 km from Mumbai, the journey to Babulnath Temple via Via Western Express Highway to Charni Road takes roughly 45 minutes hours and is one of the most popular outstation routes from the city. For a hassle-free Mumbai to Babulnath Temple cab journey, Miles Tours and Travels offers well-maintained sedans and SUVs with experienced drivers at transparent pricing.

Via Western Express Highway to Charni Road Mumbai

History & Significance

Built in 1780, the temple is believed to have been established by Raja Bhimdev who discovered a self-manifested Shivling in the area. The temple has undergone multiple renovations but retains its spiritual significance. It was named after the babul trees that once surrounded it. The region has been an important cultural and historical centre for centuries, attracting scholars, pilgrims, and travellers from across the subcontinent. Over the years, various dynasties and rulers have left their mark on Babulnath Temple, contributing to its rich architectural and cultural heritage that visitors can still appreciate today.

Cab Fare & Travel Time

17
Kilometres from Mumbai
45 minutes
Hours Drive (approx)

Cab Fare — Mumbai to Babulnath Temple

Car Type Seats One-Way (15% off) Round Trip
CNG Swift Dzire 4 traveller + 1 driver ₹3,850 Flat 15% OFF ₹4,500
CNG Ertiga 4 traveller + 1 driver ₹4,350 Flat 15% OFF ₹5,100
Innova 6 traveller + 1 driver ₹4,350 Flat 15% OFF ₹5,100
Innova Crysta 6 traveller + 1 driver ₹5,100 Flat 15% OFF ₹6,000
Innova Hycross 6 traveller + 1 driver ₹7,150 Flat 15% OFF ₹8,400

Estimated for 17 km. Toll, parking & driver allowance extra. Call for exact quote.

Route
Mumbai → Babulnath Temple
Distance
3.0 km
Drive Time
14 mins
Via
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Rd
Route shown is indicative. Actual route may vary based on traffic and driver preference. Open in Google Maps

Route Highlights

  • Ancient Shivling idol
  • Hilltop location with city views
  • Mahashivratri celebrations
  • Stone steps and elevator access
  • Nandi bull statue

Places to Visit in Babulnath Temple

Main Shiva Shrine

Houses the ancient self-manifested Shivling revered by devotees. This is one of the most popular spots in Babulnath Temple that tourists and locals alike recommend visiting. The site offers a memorable experience and is easily accessible from the main town area.

Girgaon Chowpatty

Famous beach just a short walk downhill from the temple. This is one of the most popular spots in Babulnath Temple that tourists and locals alike recommend visiting. The site offers a memorable experience and is easily accessible from the main town area.

Malabar Hill

Upscale residential area with gardens and viewpoints nearby. This is one of the most popular spots in Babulnath Temple that tourists and locals alike recommend visiting. The site offers a memorable experience and is easily accessible from the main town area.

Kamala Nehru Park

Popular garden offering scenic views of Marine Drive. This is one of the most popular spots in Babulnath Temple that tourists and locals alike recommend visiting. The site offers a memorable experience and is easily accessible from the main town area.

Hanging Gardens

Terraced gardens located close to the temple on Malabar Hill. This is one of the most popular spots in Babulnath Temple that tourists and locals alike recommend visiting. The site offers a memorable experience and is easily accessible from the main town area.

Frequently Asked Questions

Babulnath Temple is approximately 17 km from Mumbai International Airport (T2). The journey takes around 45 minutes hours by cab via Via Western Express Highway to Charni Road. Miles Tours and Travels provides comfortable sedan and SUV options with professional drivers for this route. You can book a one-way or round-trip cab from Mumbai to Babulnath Temple online or by calling +91 88790 99744.
Famous as one of the oldest Shiva temples in Mumbai with a hilltop setting offering panoramic views.
Visit during Mahashivratri for special celebrations or early mornings for a calm experience.
Babulnath Temple is approximately 17 km from Mumbai International Airport (T2). The journey takes around 45 minutes hours by cab via Via Western Express Highway to Charni Road. Miles Tours and Travels provides comfortable sedan and SUV options with professional drivers for this route. You can book a one-way or round-trip cab from Mumbai to Babulnath Temple online or by calling +91 88790 99744.

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