Private Elephanta Island Caves Tour with Village Tour

Maharashtra, Mumbai



Venture away from the busy city of Mumbai and take a ferry ride to the nearby Elephant Caves. Take a tour around the 2,000-year-old caves that are dedicated to various Hindu gods

Highlights

  • See the ancient caves complete with sculptures carved into the rock
  • Airport/Hotel/Cruise Port Pickup and drop-off
  • Explore Mumbai's main tourist attractions with a local, professional guide

Description

You will be picked up from a location of your choice in Mumbai, before driving to the 'Gateway of India'. From there you will take a 1-hour ferry to Elephanta Island, where upon arrival you will take a train which, will prove to be a fun and quirky way to travel. Following that you will proceed to the Elephanta Caves, which contain a collection of rock art linked to the sect of Shiv. You will have an hour to explore the caves, also seeing the sculpted images of Kalyansundara, Gangadhara, and Ardhanriswara. Following that you will board the ferry once more to head back to Mumbai where your Tour End.

Includes

Ferry ride Local guide Bottled water Refreshments Pickup and drop-off

Excludes

Lunch Monument entrance fees ($10USD per person)

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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