Guided Tour of Elephanta Caves in Mumbai
During the Elephanta tour experience, travelers will have the opportunity to explore the renowned Elephanta Island, famous for its ancient cave temples. They will witness intricate rock-cut sculptures, intricately designed architecture, and stunning artistry that dates back to the 5th to 8th centuries. The main attraction is the UNESCO-listed Elephanta Caves, featuring sculptures depicting Hindu deities, mythological scenes, and religious narratives. Visitors can learn about the historical and cultural significance of the site from knowledgeable guides. The tour usually covers the main cave, dedicated to Lord Shiva, as well as smaller caves with various sculptures. Travelers will also enjoy a scenic boat ride to and from the island, taking in views of the Mumbai skyline and the Arabian Sea. Overall, the Elephanta tour offers a captivating journey into India’s rich heritage and artistic legacy.
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Group Tour of Elephanta Caves
Meeting Point: PizzaExpress,Dhanraj Mahal, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Marg, Apollo Bandar, Colaba, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400001
What's included in Guided Tour of Elephanta Caves in Mumbai
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Elephanta Caves
Join our Elephanta Island tour to discover history’s wonders. Our friendly guide will meet you at your hotel, and together you’ll hop on a ferry to the famous Elephanta Island. A short walk on the island, guided by our expert, leads to the Elephanta Caves – a bit of a climb, but totally worth it! Inside the caves, our guide brings history alive, sharing stories etched in the rock. Heading back with your guide, you can enjoy the island’s beauty once more. This 5-6 hour journey ends safely at your hotel, leaving you with memories of a day well-spent exploring history.”
Inclusions
- Bottled water
- All Fees and Taxes
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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
Meeting / End Points
- The meetup spot is PizzaExpress, located next to The Gateway of India.The guide will be present there 15 minutes before the tour to meet you. The tour will commence from this point. If you need additional help, please reach out to us on WhatsApp.
