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- English
Skip the crowded public ferries and experience the fastest, most exclusive way to visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Elephanta Caves. Cruise across Mumbai Harbour aboard a private speedboat reserved exclusively for your group, reaching the island in approximately 20 minutes each way while enjoying panoramic views of the Gateway of India, Mumbai skyline, Oyster Rock Lighthouse, anchored ships and, if you're lucky, playful dolphins. Explore the magnificent rock-cut caves with an English-speaking guide before returning by private speedboat. Your tour includes round-trip private speedboat transfers, Elephanta toy train (tram) charges, light refreshments, guide services, and entry tickets for Indian citizens. *(International passport holders are required to pay an additional INR 600 per person for monument entry.)* Available in 6-seater and 12-seater private speedboat options.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Jetty No. 5, opp. Taj Mahal Hotel, Near Gateway Of India Mumbai, Apollo Bandar, Colaba, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400001, India
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Oyster Sailing
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Gateway of India (Pass by)
Enjoy a private tour with personalized service as you cruise through the Arabian Sea from the iconic Gateway of India. Embark on a captivating voyage across Mumbai Harbor's azure waters, taking in mesmerizing sights like historic lighthouses, Oyster Rock, lighthouses, anchored ships, and an offshore oil rig, and, if you're lucky, you may spot playful dolphins alongside your boat.
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1Elephanta Caves
Explore Elephanta Caves by Speedboat Embark on a thrilling speedboat ride to the UNESCO World Heritage Site dedicated to Lord Shiva. The Elephanta Caves are a must-visit destination in Mumbai. This 20-minute one-way speedboat ride accommodates up to 6 people, offering a faster alternative to car travel and a scenic view of the Mumbai skyline.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Key Information: Starting Point: Jetty No. 5, Gateway of India,
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Key Information: Starting Point: Jetty No. 5, Gateway of India,
- Timings: 8 AM to 5 PM (Daily) – Total round trip approx. 2-4 hours
- Additional Fleet Options: Speedboats and yachts for 10, 12, 25 & 40 people available
- Caves are situated on a hill and require climbing approximately 120 steps (15–30 minutes) to reach the main cave complex.
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Cancellation Policy
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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