Elephanta Island Tour: Explore Ancient Caves

Discover Elephanta Caves by speedboat, explore UNESCO heritage, and enjoy luxury with our exclusive shore excursion from Mumbai. Book your adventure today.

Duration: 4 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Elephanta Caves - Upon reaching Elephanta Island, visitors can choose to either ascend the few stairs (approximately a 20-minute climb) leading to the caves or opt for a carriage ride (available for direct payment).
    Explore the rich history and intricate artistry of the Elephanta Caves with a guided tour. Marvel at the exquisite rock-cut sculptures…
What's Included
  • Bottled water
  • Government Licensed Guide
  • Premium Speedboat Charges
  • All fees and/or taxes
  • Monument Entrance Fees
What's Not Included
  • Tips
  • Anything not mentioned in the Inclusions
  • Private transportation
Additional Information

Set off on an unforgettable adventure to Elephanta Island, home to one of India’s most breathtaking collections of rock-cut art. Start with a seamless pickup at the Gateway of India, where a guide warmly welcomes guests aboard a luxury speedboat for a picturesque journey across the Arabian Sea.
As Mumbai’s skyline recedes, approach Gharapuri – the…

Location
The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai
Jetty No. 5, Opposite Entrance of Taj Hotel, Near Gateway of India,, Apollo Bandar, Colaba, Mumbai, Maharashtra 40000.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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912kirtans
Oct 25, 2025
Excellent - Had an amazing time on our Elephanta Caves group tour with Speed Boat! Everything was perfectly managed - from the ride to the sightseeing. Huge thanks to Dev, our guide, for making the tour so informative and fun. A truly memorable experience!
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353shaziyam
Oct 24, 2025
Seemless and Enriching Experience! - The tour company delivered an outstanding experience to Elephanta Caves. From smooth logistics to insightful guide, every detail was thoughtfully managed. Professionalism and warmth made the journey comfortable, filled with fun and culturally enriching. Highly recommended for a hassle free and most memorable trip!
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Relax47991686646
Oct 23, 2025
Time spent was really fruitful. - I had a wonderful trip to Elephanta Caves organized by Shore Excursion India. The entire experience was smooth and well-managed from start to finish. The team was professional, punctual, and ensured everything ran on time. Our guide was knowledgeable and friendly, sharing interesting insights about the caves and their history. The arrangements for transport and tickets were seamless, making the day completely hassle-free. Overall, it was a memorable and enjoyable experience — highly recommend Shore Excursion India for anyone planning a visit to Elephanta!
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Curiosity34169114875
Oct 23, 2025
Wonderful Trip to Elephanta Caves - We had a fantastic family trip to the Elephanta Caves organized by Shore Excursions India. The ride by speedboat was exciting and offered beautiful views of Mumbai’s coastline. Our guide was friendly, knowledgeable, and made the history of the caves come alive. Everything was well-organized and comfortable ...... a perfect family outing! Highly recommended!
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Happiness609741
Oct 23, 2025
Trip to Elephant Cave, Mumbai - Our experience at elephanta cave was amazing. The place is a must visit. Thank you to Passport lifestyle for their end to end service which made the whole experience very smooth and enjoyable.
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Sufiyanm2016
Oct 13, 2025
Best way to explore the Elephanta caves - take a now Shore Excursion India - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ We booked the Elephanta Caves and Island Tour with Shore Excursion Tours India 🇮🇳, and it was such a great experience! The entire trip was super smooth — we took a comfortable speed boat and reached the island in just about 20 minutes, enjoying beautiful views of Mumbai along the way. The caves were absolutely fascinating, full of incredible carvings and stories that our guide explained so well. Everything was well organized, and the team made sure we were comfortable and had plenty of time to explore and take photos. It was such a fun day out with friends — we learned a lot, laughed a lot, and made great memories. We’d highly recommend this tour and the people behind it to anyone visiting Mumbai. Definitely worth it!
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Tour66821453191
Oct 9, 2025
Best tour in Mumbai - Had a great group tour to Elephanta Caves with Speed Boat. Such a fun and smooth experience. A big thanks to Mr. Naren for arranging everything so perfectly, and to our guide Dev for his excellent explanations and friendly nature. Highly recommended!
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From $120
up to 10 guests
2 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).