Private Elephanta Island Caves Tour with Village Tour

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Total Seats : 10/10

Duration : 5 Hours

Max People : 15

Age Range : 5-70 years

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

Take a tour from Mumbai City to Elephant Island
See the ancient caves complete with sculptures carved into the rock
Learn about the area’s history from your tour guide

Full 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.

Important information

Know before you go

The Elephanta Caves are closed on Mondays and during the monsoon season (July to August)

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle
English guide
Ferry
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Water Bottle

What's Excluded

Alcoholic beverages
Monuments Fees

Private Elephanta Island Caves Tour with Village Tour