Shore Excursions Group
Private Ferry And Elephanta Caves Exploration
Private Ferry and Elephanta Caves Exploration
Feel the excitement build as you set out from the culturally rich Mumbai port, bound for the mystical Elephanta Caves Island by ferry. Pause to enjoy the cooling sea breeze and panoramic views of the glittering Mumbai skyline against the Arabian Sea backdrop. As you reach Elephanta Caves, steeped in ancient mystique, you’ll take a playful toy train ride that delivers you to the climbing point.
Once here, you can get a good workout ascending the 127 steps to the caves or, for an additional fee, enjoy a royal ride in a rustic wooden chair skillfully operated by local porters, adding to the charm of your unique Indian adventure. Guided tours led by knowledgeable experts usher you into a world where history intertwines with spirituality. The Elephanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, reveals its hidden marvels as you wander through its maze-like corridors. Stand in awe at the sight of the colossal sculptures chiseled from rock and the delicately adorned shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva.
This captivating journey encompasses two hours of immersive exploration amidst the ancient marvels of the Elephanta Caves, along with two hours of enchanting scenic travel, promising a tapestry of unforgettable vistas. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable tour that seamlessly blends Mumbai’s cultural history with a range of fun and unique experiences. Book your spot today for an experience that promises to be as educational as it is entertaining.
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This energetic city is home to three UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the Elephanta Caves, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, and the city's distinctive Victorian and Art Deco buildings. It is the largest city in India and contains 7 distinct districts. There is so much to see here, but the most popular tourist attractions are typically concentrated in South Mumbai such as the Elephanta Caves, the Gateway of India and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus. If you love shopping, the Colaba Causeway is a lively place to browse jewelry, designer clothes and accessories. There are many quaint cafes here, including Cafe Leopold, the most famous restaurant in Mumbai. Make sure that you head of Marine Drive for a taste of the best street food in all of India such as Bhel Puri or Vada Pav! Mumbai is also the center of the Bollywood industry, so make sure you take a tour to visit a film studio while you are there! |
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01/09/25 - 05/16/27 |
Starting At $67 |
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This tour is not wheelchair accessible, and it is not recommended for guests with disabilities or mobility restrictions. Motorized scooters and collapsible wheelchairs are prohibited. However, walkers, strollers, and small luggage are allowed. While this tour involves ferry rides and driving, there will be some walking, including 10 stairs at Gateway and 127 stairs at Elephanta, to navigate. Please consider this when planning your participation in this tour. It is also recommended that you bring a small bag for shopping and for carrying drinking water. Participants must be able to step in and out of the vehicle. Guests under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult. A tourist visa is required to debark in India. Cruise lines do not usually provide this visa; therefore, you will need to obtain one prior to your cruise. A ship card and photo identification are also required to participate.
