Elephanta Caves Mumbai

Elephanta Caves

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The Elephanta Caves are a collection of cave temples predominantly dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva, which have been designated a UNESCO World …

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Apr 30, 2025
Great tour. Nice information about the shrine and the history of it. Recommendable tour guide avinash. +919869316041Full review by Daniel H
Apr 28, 2025
We went to Elephanta Caves with Avinash, excellent tour guide. He came to meet us at the Gateway of India and we took the ferry to the Caves. Avinash took care of everything (including water and a cl…Full review by Go43396586850
Apr 22, 2025
architecture is striking yet traditional, with its golden dome and intricate carvings. The sanctum housing the idol of Lord Ganesha is beautifully designed and exudes sacredness. The idol itself is u…Full review by Jayanta B
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Elephanta Caves are a series of cave temples on Elephanta Island. The majority of these temples are dedicated to Shiva, who is one o…
gpsmycity.com
The continuous tradition of Buddhist rockcut dwellings and 'Chaityas' find their prime example in the magnificent rock cut caves of …
cityseeker.com
The Elephanta Caves (Marathi: घारापुरीची लेणी, Gharapurichya Lenee) are a network of sculpted caves located on Elephanta Island, o…
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Can we take luggages
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I would say not. The ferry is crowded, no formal place to leave it and I would not want to climb the hill with anything more than a daypack.
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Answer by Suzi M · Jan 23, 2025
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How much does a local guide cost if we get there by ourselves and we hire it at the site? I am travelling with another …
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How much does a local guide cost if we get there by ourselves and we hire it at the site? I am travelling with another person. Thanks
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how much?
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Answer by Fauzan F · Feb 19, 2025
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