Tourists can visit Mumbai under BEST's Ho-Ho bus service.

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Mumbai:

Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) has introduced yet another Hop-on-Hop-off (Ho-Ho) AC bus facility to make travel easier for the tourists visiting the city of Mumbai and to increase the number of tourists visiting the city. Is.

Officials said on Sunday that for the convenience of tourists, this service is being started from Monday.

BEST is also celebrating its 75th Foundation Day today. 

Lokesh Chandra, General Manager, BEST said, “Travellers can buy tickets for Rs 150 and travel throughout the day in similar tourist buses even after stopping at the designated stops. They can also travel by other buses plying on their route. Mumbai Darshan will become more enjoyable and convenient for tourists.

Passengers can buy tickets for Rs 150 and travel for an entire day in similar tourist buses, after alighting at any designated stops.

they can also board other buses operating on the route.

It'll make 'Mumbai Darshan' more fun and convenient for tourists: Lokesh Chandra, GM BEST

— ANI (@ANI) August 8, 2022

Where are the ho-ho buses plying now?

At present, Ho-Ho buses ply between Gateway of India to Juhu Chowpatty.

In between, these buses stop at many tourist spots.

The new Ho-Ho bus being introduced will run from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus and will take you to several tourist stops in the city.

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Chandra also told that soon double-decker electric buses are also going to be launched.

He said that "This year we are celebrating the Amrit Festival of Independence. The electric buses running with us will also increase, 50 percent of them will be electric by the end of 2023 and all our buses will be electric by the end of 2026. Most of the buses in the country run under BEST, in future also we will have the highest number of electric buses.


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