Elephanta Caves Exploration: Guided Tour with Ferry Experience
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.
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ELEPHANTA CAVES TOUR
What's included in Elephanta Caves Exploration: Guided Tour with Ferry Experience
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Elephanta Caves
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.
Inclusions
- Admission fees to Elephant Island
- All Fees and Taxes
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- 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
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Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Additional Information
We will go at the hotel lobby and we will inform you about the pick up
Meeting / End Points
- 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
