Why choose this Mumbai tour ?

Experience the ancient wonders of the Elephanta Caves on a half-day tour from Mumbai, including hotel pickup and drop-off, along with an English-speaking guide. Board a ferry to the UNESCO-listed Elephanta Island, home to impressive rock-cut temples dating back to the 5th to 8th centuries.

Explore the intricately carved caves dedicated to Lord Shiva and marvel at the stunning sculptures and architecture that depict various mythological themes. Your knowledgeable guide will share the history and significance of the caves, making this tour a fascinating journey into India’s rich cultural heritage.



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What makes Elephanta Caves Half Day Tour From Mumbai a unique experience ?

8:00 AM – Hotel Pickup:
Your English-speaking guide will pick you up from your selected hotel in Mumbai in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
8:30 AM – Gateway of India:
Board a ferry from the Gateway of India to Elephanta Island.
Enjoy the scenic boat ride across Mumbai Harbor. (Ferry ride charges aren’t included)
9:30 AM – Arrival at Elephanta Island:
Upon arrival, begin your guided tour of the Elephanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its rock-cut cave temples dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Note: Elephanta Caves remains closed on Monday.
11:30 AM – Return Ferry to Gateway of India:
After you explore the caves, hop on the ferry for the scenic return journey to the Gateway of India.
12:30 PM – Lunch:
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant (lunch cost isn’t included).
2:00 PM – Return to Hotel:
Your guide will drop you off at your hotel in Mumbai, where the tour concludes.
Remark: This itinerary is subject to change based on ferry timings and other factors.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Fees Chart: Elephanta Caves: 600 INR/PP  Ferry Ride Fee: 280 INR/PP
  • Weather: The caves can get quite hot and humid, especially during the summer months. It’s advisable to carry water and wear comfortable clothing.
  • Footwear: The caves are located on a hill and involve some walking, so it’s recommended to wear comfortable footwear.
  • Food and Water: There are limited food and water options available on Elephanta Island, so it’s advisable to carry your snacks and water.


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • Elephanta Caves Half Day Tour From Mumbai
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    Pickup included
  • English-speaking guide
  • All tolls & taxes
  • Hotel pickup and drop off

Not Included

  • Food & Drinks
  • Elephanta Caves entry tickets
  • Ferry ride fees
  • Personal expenses

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  • This Tour is Provided by Sun Leisure World India.
  • 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.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.