Elephanta Caves Exploration: Guided Tour with Ferry Experience

5.0 (254 reviews) Mumbai, India
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Duration5h - 6h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

The Elephanta Caves are a network of ancient rock-cut temples located on Elephanta Island, near Mumbai, India. Dating back to between the 5th and 8thyears centuries, these caves are renowned for their elaborate sculptures dedicated primarily to Hindu deities, including the impressive Trimurti, a 20-foot sculpture of a three-headed Shiva. The caves feature intricate carvings and elaborate artwork that reflect the artistic and religious significance of the period. They are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a popular destination for visitors interested in history, architecture, and religious art.

Options

Cruise Guests Elephanta Tour

Meet your guide at the Cruise Terminal for private elephanta caves tour
Pickup included

Private Speedboat to Elephanta

Elephanta Caves in the private speedboat- pickup & drop from A/C car. No ferry, no crowds- just your comfort & privacy.
Pickup included

ELEPHANTA+LOCAL MEAL

ELEPHANTA+LOCAL MEAL: Pick up & Drop included
veg&non veg meal available
5 to 6hours tour depending on weather and traffic
Pickup included

ELEPHANTA CAVES TOUR
Group TOUR For Elephanta Caves

Meeting point: PIZZA EXPRESS COLABA OPPOSITE GATEWAY OF INDIA.
PICK UP AND DROP NOT INCLUDED

Private Elephanta Tour

Private elephanta tour: Hotel Pickup Option: Select this if you’d like us to pick you up directly from your hotel.Relax and enjoy a personalized tour
Pickup included

ELEPHANTA+CITY TOUR

Private tour : pickup & drop included
9 TO 10 hours tour depending on weather and traffic
Pickup included

What's included

  • Admission fees to Elephant Island
  • Bottled water
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. Elephanta Caves
    4h · Admission ticket included
    Experience a distinguished tour of Elephanta Island, home to the UNESCO World Heritage Elephanta Caves. This comprehensive excursion offers an in-depth exploration of ancient rock-cut temples and their elaborate sculptures, which date from the 5th to 9th centuries. The tour includes a detailed examination of the principal cave dedicated to Lord Shiva, as well as smaller caves showcasing various Hindu deities and mythological scenes. Participants will benefit from expert-guided insights into the historical and cultural relevance of these remarkable sites. Additionally, the tour features a scenic boat ride providing panoramic views of Mumbai's skyline and the Arabian Sea, ensuring a culturally and visually enriching experience.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

It’s near the Gate Way of India, traveler’s can travel by local trains, cabs. From the Gate Way of India it is 2 minutes walking distance

End point

It’s near the Gate Way of India, traveler’s can travel by local trains, cabs. From the Gate Way of India it is 2 minutes walking distance

Pickup details

We will go at the hotel lobby and we will inform you about the pick up

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Travel time is included in the total duration

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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