Hi Friend,
Hope you are fine and doing well in your respective field.

My name is Ali Mustafa, I was born and raised in Mumbai. I am originally from Tamil Nadu and working in IT industry.

I am an easy-going person who enjoys meeting people from different backgrounds. I have a passion for exploring different places, going trekking, visiting historical and architecturally significant places.
I really loves to hear travel stories and experiences.

I am staying in Ulwe, Navi Mumbai
nearest local railway station Bamandongri.

Mumbai Must Visit Place :

➡️ CSMT Railway Station
➡️ BMC Headquater Mumbai

➡️ Gateway of India
➡️ Elephanta Caves -- You need to take Ferry from Gateway of India
➡️ Taj Hotel
➡️ Marine Drive - Try to Visit in Evening.
➡️ Asiatic Library -- Many movies Court scene picturised here.
➡️ Bandra-Worli Sea Link

Optional Places :
➡️ Explore Kanheri Caves in Sanjay Gandhi National Park -- It require time since it has around 109 caves.
➡️ Walk in Malabar Hill.. You can see aerial view of Girgaun Chowpaty & Marine drive from here.

➡️ Experience Mono rail - Only running in Mumbai.

➡️RORO Ferry from Mumbai Dockyard to Mandwa Alibaug. You can also take your Car, Bike with you.

➡️ Experience DDLJ movie on Maratha Mandir, Opp Mumbai Central Station-- Running since 1995 - Bookmyshow you can checkout ticket.

➡️ Many Bollywood Celebrity Home is around Bandra and Juhu...
➡️ Neral to Matheran Toy Train
➡️Mumbai having Juhu beach and girgaon beach but beach is very dirty.

Heritage Tour - Bookmyshow
➡️ BMC Headquater Mumbai
➡️ Bombay High Court
➡️ BEST -Operation of Heritage Tour
➡️ Mumbai Filmcity Tour
➡️ Slum Tour Dharavi
➡️Helicopter Ride in Mumbai

Markets :-
➡️ Chor Bazaar mostly on Friday early morning 4 am to 8 am you will get good deals.
➡️ Mangaldas Market - Bridal collection and fashionable collection of mostly ladies wear.
➡️ Manish Market big market for mobiles, headphone, watches etc.
➡️Lamington Road - Market for Laptop and related products
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Coloba Causeway for Street Shopping
➡️ Linking Road for Budget Shopping

Offbeat Place :
➡️ Khotachiwadi and Matharpacady a Goan style colony in the Middle of Mumbai - Near Dockyard Railway station
➡️ Persian Style Mosque( Mughal Masjid ) and Lone Hammam of Mumbai near Sandhurst Road Railway Station
➡️ Vasai Fort - Nearest Railway station in Naigaon -- Ruins of Portuguese architecture great for photography and history lover
➡️ Chinese Temple in Mumbai - Dockyard
➡️ Japanese Temple in Mumbai - Worli
➡️ Sunrise in Rajbhavan ( Governor House) -- Need to book through rajbhavan website.
➡️ Non-Veg Food Lover can visit Mohammed Ali Road in the Evening or Bade Miyan near Gateway of India.

Religious Place
➡️ Beautiful Synagogue in Mumbai Fort etc
➡️St. Thomas Catheral, St. Peter Church, Mount Mary Church etc.
➡️ Siddhivinayak Temple, Mahalaxmi Temple, Mumbai Devi Temple etc.
➡️ Jama Masjid Mumbai, Haji Ali Dargah etc.

My Youtube Channel :- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJN44Dq_pI6jIsV7ZDh-Otw

My insta I'd :- offbeat_nomad

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I am looking forward to meet local people to experience local culture, explore hidden places and local foods.
I always believe, place will be absolutely different when you see it with a local .

Couchsurfing is good platform for cultural exchange and it can break most of the stereotype in the society.

Interests

Love to travel to unexplore or least explore places, Architectural Lover, curious to know about different things, history etc

• photography
• cultural exchange
• vlogging
• playing chess
• finding new offbeat place

Music, Movies, and Books

Mostly i watch Bollywood and Tamil Films.
Music is depends on Mood...

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Did Zipline and rapelling in Jivdhaan fort to vannarlingi sulka.
Rapelling in Sandhaan Valley.
Paragliding in Manali....

Teach, Learn, Share

I can share my travelling stories, my bike, food etc

What I Can Share with Hosts

If I am free I will make sure to take you around our beautiful city and show you some offbeat places....

Countries I’ve Visited

Indonesia, Malaysia, Oman, Sri Lanka

Countries I’ve Lived In

India, United Arab Emirates