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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
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.
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