Elephanta Caves Private Half-Day Trip

Explore one of Mumbai's most important temples. Elephanta Caves will amaze you with their ancient stone terraces, statues, and wall carvings dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva.

Tour Details

Upon pickup from your hotel in the morning, you will visit the iconic Gateway of India. From there, you will board a tourist boat to the Elephanta Caves, a recognized World Heritage Site and one of Mumbai's notable temples.

After approximately one hour of sailing, you will arrive at Elephanta Island, home to a complex of seven caves. Here, you can enjoy the tranquility of Elephanta while exploring important temples dedicated to the Hindu sun god, Shiva.

The temple walls feature immense carvings that narrate various stories from Shiva's life, with the most impressive sight being the central statue of the three-headed deity, symbolizing the god's roles as creator, protector, and destroyer.

After your visit, you will be dropped off at the pickup point approximately 4 hours after your initial pickup.