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Mumbai: Private Tour to Elephanta Caves with Entrance Ticket

Operated by our own Mumbai team
5 hoursEasy
Guided tourLive · EN
Meeting pointGateway of India
Free cancellationUntil 24 h before
Per adultfrom €60Child from €30 · entry tickets included
The experience

Mumbai: Private Tour to Elephanta Caves with Entrance Ticket

Experience the wonder of the Elephanta Caves, a collection of ancient rock-hewn temples etched into the heart of Elephanta Island, a short ferry ride away from bustling Mumbai.  From the Gateway of India, we will take a scenic boat ride to the Elephanta island sailing across the glistening waters of the Arabian Sea, take in the breathtaking views of the Mumbai skyline and the vast expanse of the sea.  After arriving at Elephanta Island, walk up a series of stairs to reach the cave complex and enter into the enchanting world of UNESCO World Heritage Site Elephanta Caves renowned for their intricately crafted sculptures and temples, dating back to the 5th to 8th centuries AD.  Marvel at the grandeur of the three distinct caves - a sprawling Hindu cavern, a tranquil Buddhist sanctuary, and the main Shiva cave as you traverse the plateau. Venture into the magnificent Shiva Cave, adorned with colossal sculptures depicting the revered deity and mesmerizing tales from both Hindu and Buddhist traditions.  Step back in time as you roam through the cave complex, learning about its rich history and mesmerizing legends from your knowledgeable guide. Elephanta Caves is a must-see experience for anyone interested in Indian history and culture, as well as for those who simply want to take in the beauty of this unique and awe-inspiring site.

Stop 1 of 1Itinerary
Where we meetGateway of India
Stop 1 of 1Itinerary

Experience the wonder of the Elephanta Caves on a private tour with expert guide

Enjoy a scenic boat ride to the Elephanta Island sailing across the Arabian Sea

Explore UNESCO listed Caves with intricate carving & sculptures dated back 500BC

Where we meetGateway of India

Gateway of India, Gateway of India

Directions
How the tour goes5 hours · 1 stop
  1. 1Itinerary Meeting pointExperience the wonder of the Elephanta Caves on a private tour with expert guide Enjoy a scenic boat ride to the Elephanta Island sailing across the Arabian Sea Explore UNESCO listed Caves with intricate carving & sculptures dated back 500BCRead more
Where we meetGateway of India, Gateway of India

What your price covers

5 included
  • An English/Hindi speaking professional guide
  • Return Ferry Ride to Elephanta Island
  • Toy Train and island village entry tickets
  • Entrance tickets to the Elephanta Caves
  • Private Tour ensures personal attention from your guide
1 not included
  • Bottled Water Umbrella (in case of rainy season or summer's) Scarf/Jacket in case you feel cold (between October to march only)

Plan your visit

Is it for you?Good with kidsEasy pace
1Who's going
Adult18+ · €601
Child0–17 · €300
2When & how
October 2026
MTWTFSS
Prices for Mon 12 Oct
Start time · Mon 12 Oct
Cancellation & changesfor Mon 12 Oct
Now
Until Sun 11 Oct, 00:00100% refundMoney back to your card
After thatNo refundYou can still change your date for free until Sun 11 Oct, 00:00
Tour startsMon 12 Oct

Questions people ask

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