Trip to Elephanta caves from Mumbai
Mumbai, India
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Date
Today
What You Will Do
Get Ready to experience one of the amazing tours to Elephanta caves from Mumbai via a ferry ride.
• Visit the Elephanta Caves; a UNESCO World Heritage site, accessible from the
Gateway of India
• Learn about the 7 cave excavations at Elephanta, all carved from solid basalt
rock
• Discover the temples which honor the Hindu God Shiva and contain many
intricate sculptures
• A fun journey to the caves, learning about each of their features and the story
behind each one
• An English speaking guide will be available to help you with your tour
What's Included?
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Entrance ticket
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Surcharges on fuel
What's Not Included?
- Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
1
Elephanta Caves
2 hours
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Elephanta Caves is a specimen of rock-cut art and architecture from the times of medieval India. Natively known as Gharapurichi Leni, the Elephanta Caves that exist today are ruins of what were once elaborately painted artworks. It also provides an amazing view of the Mumbai skyline. You can reach the Elephanta Caves via a ferry ride from Gateway of India. There are two groups of alcoves in the site of the Elephanta Caves, the first is a large group of five Hindu caves and the second one is a smaller group of two Buddhist caves. The Hindu caves contain the stone sculptures representing the Shaiva Hindu sect.
Additional Information
This activity is operated by Triptivo techonologies private limited
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Guide Options
- Guide - English