Elephanta Caves Tour
Elephanta Island, Mumbai, India
Recommended by 100% of travellers
- 5 – 6 Hours
- Private / Small Group
- Tuesday – Sunday
- All Age Groups
- Pickup : Hotel
Description
Discover the Ancient Wonders of Elephanta Island
Embark on an unforgettable Elephanta Island Tour from Mumbai, where you'll journey from the bustling Gateway of India to the UNESCO-listed Elephanta Caves—a masterpiece of ancient rock-cut art dedicated to Lord Shiva.
This immersive experience blends history, spirituality, and natural beauty—perfect for culture enthusiasts and first-time Mumbai visitors.
Tour Highlights
- Hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off
- Scenic ferry ride across the Arabian Sea (approx. 1 hour)
- Explore 7 ancient basalt rock-cut cave temples
- Witness the 20-foot Trimurti Sadashiva sculpture in Cave 1
- Guided insights into Shaivite art & Indian rock-cut architecture
- Time for photography and exploration
Tour Flow
- Hotel pickup & drive to Gateway of India
- Ferry to Elephanta Island
- Guided cave exploration
- Return ferry & hotel drop-off
Tour Details
- Duration: 5 – 6 Hours
- Operating Days: Tuesday to Sunday (Monday Closed)
- Start Time: Flexible (Recommended 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM)
- Pickup & Drop-off: From Your Hotel
Inclusions
- Air-conditioned transport
- Hotel pickup & drop-off
- English-speaking guide
- Ferry tickets to Elephanta Island
Exclusions
- Entrance at Elephanta Caves
- Toll, Panchayat Tax & Toy Train
- Meals (Lunch / Dinner)
- Entrance to unlisted sites
- Shopping & personal expenses
- Tips & gratitude
Ready to uncover Elephanta's mysteries?
Book now and let the island's timeless allure captivate you.
