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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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Mar 22, 2025
This is my second trip to the caves. This time I was bold and did it without a native speaker with me. I was a little worried but it all was fine. I walked to the boats right behind the Arch at 9 a…Full review by ian1968_10
Mar 17, 2025
I became a tourist on the final day of our trip to Mumbai recently by visiting the Elephanta Caves. Im not a regular tourist but I thought Id give this a go. To start with. the boat ride was good bu…Full review by addingmyreviews
Mar 14, 2025
Very knowledgeable guide provided insight to all the features and history of the caves. Ensured I was comfortable and refreshed. I would highly rate using this guide. Avinash +919869316041Full review by Derrick K
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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 …
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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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