Why choose this Mumbai tour ?
Deep dive into the realm of heritage -We don’t want to ruin the surprise, so come on this walking tour and discover the island hidden gem.
Explore the major Shiva Cave, with its massive statues of Shiva and Hindu legends, as well as the Buddhist caves widely known as the Elephanta Caves, which are profoundly embedded among the tranquil surroundings of Elephanta Island in Mumbai Harbour in the frenetic Mumbai City. Discover UNESCO-listed caverns and rock art said to date from the 500bc, Buddhist sculptures and relief carvings, paintings and inscriptions that date between the 5th and 9th centuries and are attributed to several Hindu kingdoms. Enjoy a boat ride across Mumbai Harbour, a ride on the toy train, and a visit to the conceptually carved Cave Temples.
Take a miniature train journey to the plateau and view the complex and amazingly detailed reliefs and sculptures representing narratives of the goddess Shiva; a once-in-a-lifetime event to share with your family and friends.
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What makes Delightful Elephanta Caves Excursion Mumbai (Guided Half Day Sightseeing Tour) a unique experience ?
1. We will hop on a ferry from the Gateway of India to Elephanta Island, where we will enjoy a one-hour voyage with scenic coastline views.
2. Visit seven significant excavations in the area, which feature massive Shiva sculptures, Hindu mythology, and Buddhist caves.
3. Visit the three caves: the great Hindu cave, the Buddhist cave, and the main Shiva cave.
4. Ride the toy train to the plateau and marvel at the complex and astonishingly detailed reliefs and carvings illustrating Shiva narratives.
5. You will also receive complementary snacks from the locals during the trip.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
Delightful Elephanta Caves Excursion Mumbai (Guided Half Day Sightseeing Tour) Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Storyteller to make this experience engaging who can speak English and Hindi
- Ferry Ride to Elephanta Caves
Not Included
- Entry fee to any historical site like caves
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Yo Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Kolkata.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 3 Stars based on 24 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
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