Daily Elephanta Caves Tour with Masala Chai & Snacks

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Visit the Elephanta Caves on a guided tour from Mumbai. Learn about the history of the Hindu God Lord Shiva, creator, protector, and transformer of the universe.

Highlights

  • Discover the Elephanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Learn about the Hindu God Lord Shiva, creator of the universe
  • Enjoy a guided tour of the caves with a local resident guide
  • Benefit from a convenient meeting point near the Gateway of India
  • Savor local Indian snacks and a cup of Masala chai on the ferry ride

Description

Discover the Elephanta Caves on a guided tour from Mumbai. Learn about the history of the Hindu God Lord Shiva, creator, protector, and transformer of the universe. Climb the 120 steps to the caves and enjoy a ferry ride to Elephanta Island. Meet your guide outside Pizza Express, Dhanraj Mahal, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Marg, Apollo Bandar, Colaba, Mumbai near the Gateway of India. Board a ferry to Elephanta Island and learn about the history of the caves from your guide. Climb the 120 steps to the caves and explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Listen to your guide as they share lesser-known details surrounding the history of the caves. Enjoy a bottle of mineral water, local Indian snacks, and a cup of masala chai. After your tour, return to the ferry and head back to Mumbai.

Includes

Throughout the tour, you will be accompanied by our English-speaking, local tour guide. Elephanta Caves entrance fees, Ferry ticket and Village taxes. Bottled Mineral Water. Local Indian snacks. Drinking Masala chai – India’s favourite drink. A small parting gift - A BIG Thank you for choosing us.

Important Information

  • Elephanta caves are closed on Mondays. This is a walking tour. Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level as it requires climbing of 120 uneven footsteps. There are no Elephants but only Monkeys This experience requires good weather. If it’s cancelled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund. The tour is not refundable

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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