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Elephanta Island Guided Tour

Location Mumbai, India
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Overview

Elephanta Island is home to the Elephanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring cave temples dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva. The site is located in Mumbai Harbour, 10 kilometres east of the city of Mumbai in the Indian state of Mahārāshtra.

  • 🗿 Trimurti is the most famous sculpture in the mandapa of the Great Cave, depicting three faces of Shiva.
  • 📏 This impressive sculpture stands 6.1 m high and is positioned on the south wall of the mandapa.
  • 🌌 Trimurti represents a Trinity of Brahma, Vishnu, and Mahesh (Shiva), symbolizing the royal insignia of Rashtrakutas.
  • 🚫 Visitors should be aware that certain areas may have restrictions or guidelines to follow while exploring.

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The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Island Tour in Small Group
Ferry Transfer to Elephanta: Costing including Guide Charges, Return Ferry Tickets, Return Toy Train, Village Entry and Caves Entry.
Duration: 5 hours
No Vehicle Transfer: Transfer to Elephanta Caves in Ferry Boat without Vehicle. Meeting Point at Royal Bombay Yacht Club, Near Gateway of India
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

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The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Pickup & Drop
  • Local English Speaking Guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled water
  • Village Entry, Caves Entry Fees, Ferry Ride, Toy Train, Toll Tax & Parking Fees
  • Private transportation
  • Personal Expenses
  • Gratitude
  • Any Meals

Meeting point
For Elephanta Island Tour in Group Our Meeting point will be Royal Bombay Yacht Club.
Return details
For Elephanta Island Tour in Group Our Meeting point will be Royal Bombay Yacht Club.

  • Elephanta Caves
    Elephanta Caves are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a collection of cave temples predominantly dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva. They are located on Elephanta Island, or Gharapuri in Mumbai Harbour, 10 kilometres to the east of the city of Mumbai in the Indian state of Mahārāshtra.
  • Gateway Of India
    The Gateway of India is an arch monument built during the 20th century in Mumbai, India. The monument was erected to commemorate the landing of King-Emperor George V and Queen-Empress Mary at Apollo Bunder on their visit to India in 1911.

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Must carry cap or hat, trekking shoes or sport shoes
  • Elephanta Caves in Closed on Monday
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Elephanta Island Guided Tour

    Location Mumbai, India
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    How it works?
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    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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