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Elephanta Caves and Island Guided Private Tour in Mumbai
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Elephanta Caves and Island Guided Private Tour in Mumbai

by Linda Tours Mumbai

5 hours
Mumbai
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5 hours
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
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Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
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$75.60$84Save 10%
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$75.60$84Save 10%
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Overview

This private guided tour takes you to the Elephanta Caves on Elephanta Island, located about 10 kilometers east of Mumbai in Mumbai Harbour. The tour lasts about 5 to 6 hours and includes hotel or port pickup and drop-off. Travel by air-conditioned vehicle to the ferry departure point, where ferry tickets to Elephanta Island are provided. On the island, the guide leads you through the main site, the Elephanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring rock-cut cave temples primarily devoted to the Hindu god Shiva. These caves date from roughly the mid-fifth to sixth centuries AD and include Cave 1, which is about 39 meters long and 27 meters square inside, supported by rows of six pillars. The island also has several other archaeological remains, including Buddhist caves and stupa mounds dating back to the 2nd century BCE. Bottled mineral water is included for the duration of the tour. Food and gratuities are not included.

Highlights

Private guided visit to Elephanta Caves on Elephanta Island
Includes ferry tickets and entry to Elephanta Caves
Hotel or port pickup and drop-off included
Tour lasts about 5 to 6 hours with air-conditioned vehicle
Bottled mineral water provided during the tour

What's included

Pickup and drop-off at hotel or port (not for small group tour option)
Guided tour in English, Hindi, or Marathi
Bottled mineral water throughout the tour
Entry fees for Elephanta Caves and ferry tickets
Air-conditioned vehicle transport (not for small group tour option)

What's not included

Gratuities for guide or driver
Food and drinks

Itinerary

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Elephanta Caves

Elephanta Caves are a UNESCO World Heritage Site located on Elephanta Island, about 10 kilometers east of Mumbai in Mumbai Harbour. The island contains five Hindu cave temples mainly dedicated to Shiva and several Buddhist caves with water tanks and stupa mounds dating back to the 2nd century BCE. The caves include the largest, Cave 1, which is 39 meters long and 27 meters square inside, supported by two rows of six pillars.

300 min

Languages

Hindi (guide)Marathi (guide)English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–15 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Pushchair and stroller friendly
Reachable by public transport
Suitable for all fitness levels
Total
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