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Itinerary
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Stop At: Gateway of India, Apollo Bandar, Colaba, Mumbai 400001 India

Gateway of India, one of Mumbai’s most famous landmarks built to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary in 1911. The Gateway of India is is a splendid 26 meter archway displaying an intricate latticework carved on stone, and is the perfect way to introduce Mumbai to its visitors. In addition, it is an interesting example of Indo-Saracenic architecture. Learn from your expert guide the significance of these buildings and take some amazing pictures.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Elephanta Caves, Mumbai India

board a ferry from the Gateway of India ferry dock and leave for yet another historical wonder, the Elephanta Caves located on Elephanta Island. After reaching the island, take a medium level trek with the guide to reach the Elephanta Caves. Visit the extraordinary relics of the 7th century and admire the rock-cut caves which are dedicated to Hindu God Shiva. Explore the seven caves on the island and marvel over the sacred relics of early civilization.

Indulge in the heritage of this exceptional location, and learn from the tour guide about the connection that Shiva and mythology has with these ancient caves.

Duration: 2 hours

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Included

Snacks
Professional guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Landing and facility fees
Ferry Charges, Train Charges, Monument fees
Entry/Admission - Gateway of India
Entry/Admission - Elephanta Caves

Not included

Gratuities
Food and drinks, unless specified

Additional

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Features

Tourism

95%

Cultural

85%

Original

30%

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