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28 shares • Share • Tweet • Pin • LinkedIn The Elephanta caves near Mumbai are one of the popular places for a half-day trip from the millennium city. These rock-cut cave temples on Elephanta island are an interesting UNESCO world heritage site. During one of my Mumbai trip, I decided to explore Elephanta caves. I was staying in Colaba so I reached the jetty at Gateway of India early morning. Elephanta caves are located 10 Kilometers from Gateway of India in Mumbai on the island of Gharapuri that is popularly known as Elephanta Island. Most of the caves are dedicated to Lord Shiva and a fine example of Indian sculpture art. It was a fun experience visiting the Elephanta caves. The journey to the caves by high sea was fun with seagull flying with the boat, it felt as they are chasing us. Elephanta caves are not as vast and intricate as Ajanta Ellora caves still they are unique in its way. It was pleasant in the morning when we went but it got muggy & hazy by the afternoon when we returned. We have to walk a lot to reach and explore the caves. It took us around 5 hours to visit Elephanta caves including travel time from Gateway of India. Here is everything you need to know about the Elephanta caves and island before planning a trip. Read more about How to reach Elephanta caves The Elephanta cave temples are situated on the Elephanta Island which is 10 km from the Gateway of India ferry point. Though the nearest mainland jetty is JNPT Mumbai which is a commercial cargo port s...

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28 shares • Share • Tweet • Pin • LinkedIn The Elephanta caves near Mumbai are one of the popular places for a half-day trip from the millennium city. These rock-cut cave temples on Elephanta island are an interesting UNESCO world heritage site. During one of my Mumbai trip, I decided to explore Elephanta caves. I was staying in Colaba so I reached the jetty at Gateway of India early morning. Elephanta caves are located 10 Kilometers from Gateway of India in Mumbai on the island of Gharapuri that is popularly known as Elephanta Island. Most of the caves are dedicated to Lord Shiva and a fine example of Indian sculpture art. It was a fun experience visiting the Elephanta caves. The journey to the caves by high sea was fun with seagull flying with the boat, it felt as they are chasing us. Elephanta caves are not as vast and intricate as Ajanta Ellora caves still they are unique in its way. It was pleasant in the morning when we went but it got muggy & hazy by the afternoon when we returned. We have to walk a lot to reach and explore the caves. It took us around 5 hours to visit Elephanta caves including travel time from Gateway of India. Here is everything you need to know about the Elephanta caves and island before planning a trip. Read more about How to reach Elephanta caves The Elephanta cave temples are situated on the Elephanta Island which is 10 km from the Gateway of India ferry point. Though the nearest mainland jetty is JNPT Mumbai which is a commercial cargo port s...

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28 shares • Share • Tweet • Pin • LinkedIn The Elephanta caves near Mumbai are one of the popular places for a half-day trip from the millennium city. These rock-cut cave temples on Elephanta island are an interesting UNESCO world heritage site. During one of my Mumbai trip, I decided to explore Elephanta caves. I was staying in Colaba so I reached the jetty at Gateway of India early morning. Elephanta caves are located 10 Kilometers from Gateway of India in Mumbai on the island of Gharapuri that is popularly known as Elephanta Island. Most of the caves are dedicated to Lord Shiva and a fine example of Indian sculpture art. It was a fun experience visiting the Elephanta caves. The journey to the caves by high sea was fun with seagull flying with the boat, it felt as they are chasing us. Elephanta caves are not as vast and intricate as Ajanta Ellora caves still they are unique in its way. It was pleasant in the morning when we went but it got muggy & hazy by the afternoon when we returned. We have to walk a lot to reach and explore the caves. It took us around 5 hours to visit Elephanta caves including travel time from Gateway of India. Here is everything you need to know about the Elephanta caves and island before planning a trip. Read more about How to reach Elephanta caves The Elephanta cave temples are situated on the Elephanta Island which is 10 km from the Gateway of India ferry point. Though the nearest mainland jetty is JNPT Mumbai which is a commercial cargo port s...