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How To Reach
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Drive to the Global Pagoda
You can also drive directly to the Global Pagoda - if driving from Airport, then take the Western Express Highway upto Dahisar. On the Mira Bhayander road, take a left at the large Shivaji statue at Dahisar. You should see a signboard for Esselworld. Keep proceeding on the same road and take a left when you see the signboards for Esselworld. Drive all the way to the gate of Esselworld and inform the security that you want to go to the Global Pagoda.
From Nasik:
1. By Central Railway long distance trains from Nasik road station -
Right click here to download the timetable for long distance trains for Nasik to Igatpuri and onward to Mumbai
2. By shared taxi and State transport buses from CBS bus stand at Nasik,
Transit Accomodation at Mumbai
There are many hotels available in Mumbai. A small list is provided below where Vipassana students are staying regularly. Please note that VRI is not responsible for any services provided by these hotels.
Near Mumbai International and Domestic airport (Free airport transfer is available)
Hotel Columbus,
Vile Parle East, Tel 91-22-26182029
Hotel Suresha,Chakala,
Andheri East, Near Airport
Tel 91-22-28232323, 28261212,
e-mail:srhotel@vsnl.com
Near Mumbai main business district
Hotel Lawrence 91-22-22843618
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Direction for reaching Global Vipassana Pagoda from Borivli and from airport is as follows :
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From Borivli(W) To Global Vipassana Pagoda
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On Borivli Station come out on the west exit gate of the Station, take Bus Number 294 to Gorai Bus Depot or an Auto Rickshaw (smaller version of a taxi). The Bus Fare is Rs. 4/- and Auto Rickshaw Fare is Approx Rs. 22/-.
After getting down at the Gorai Bus Depot take a Ferry from Gorai Jetty (adjacent to the bus depot)which will take you to Esselworld. Then from Esselworld to Pagoda the walking distance is 3 minutes.
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From Airport To Global Vipassana Pagoda
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| One can drive directly to the Global Vipassana Pagoda Site from the Airport ( tell the taxi driver to take you to Essel world and the approx fare should be Rupees 500 to 700 for a non air conditioned taxi ) the approximate driving time should be (1 1/2 hour). A ferry Service is available at the Gorai jetty to Essel World. Then from Esselworld to Pagoda the walking distance is 3 minutes.
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For Further Assistance Contact :-
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Tel: +91-22-2845 2111, +91-22-2845 2261, Fax : +91-22-2845 2112
Contact Person - Mr. R.K. Agrawal
Email : site@globalpagoda.org |
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