Highlights
- Discover the Elephanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a guided tour
- Explore the rock-cut temples,
- Enjoy a scenic boat ride to Elephanta Island from the Gateway of India
- Benefit from the convenience of a chauffeur-driven vehicle
Description
Discover the Elephanta Caves on a guided tour from the International Cruise Terminal in Mumbai. Explore the rock-cut temples and see the exquisite stone sculptures of Hindu gods and goddesses.
Meet your guide at the International Cruise Terminal and board a chauffeur-driven, air-conditioned vehicle. Drive to the Gateway of India and board a boat to Elephanta Island.
Admire the rock-cut temples dating back to the 5th century. The Elephanta Island has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987 to preserve the artwork.
Climb the 120 steps to the caves. If you do not wish to climb, there are porter chairs available for a small cost at the start of the tour.
Explore the collection of shrines, courtyards, inner cells, great halls, and porticoes arranged in the magnificent symmetry of Indian rock-cut architecture. See the exquisite stone sculptures of Hindu gods and goddesses.
After your tour, return to the Gateway of India by boat and drive back to the International Cruise Terminal.
Includes
Chauffeur-driven air-conditioned vehicle
English-speaking local tour guide
Admission fees
Bottled Mineral Water
Drinking Masala chai
A small parting gift
Excludes
Porter chairs (available at an additional cost)
Important Information
- There are about 120 steps to climb
Porter chairs available for a small cost for those who do not wish to climb
Recommended to stay in South Mumbai (Colaba/Fort) for convenience
Can combine this tour with other tours offered by the same provider for a comprehensive Mumbai experience
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
