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Great tours in Elephanta
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Visite privée guidée des grottes d'Elephanta et de l'île
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En bref
- Durée
- 5–6 heures
- Prix à partir de
- $40 / personne
- Lieu
- Mumbai, Inde
- Note
- 5.0 / 5 · 1,537 avis
- Langues
- HI, MR, EN
- Groupe
- Privé
- Annulation
- Annulation gratuite
- Prise en charge à l’hôtel
- Disponible
- Confirmation
- Immédiate
- Billet
- Billet mobile ou papier accepté
- Opérateur
- Linda Tours Mumbai
Description
Les grottes d'Elephanta sont situées dans l'ouest de l'Inde sur l'île d'Elephanta (également appelée l'île de Gharapuri), qui met en évidence deux collines isolées par une vallée étroite. La petite île est parsemée de diverses anciennes parties archéologiques restantes qui sont les seules déclarations de son riche passé social. Ces vestiges archéologiques révèlent des preuves d'occupation dès le IIe siècle av. Les grottes d'Elephanta taillées dans la pierre ont été construites entre le milieu du cinquième et le sixième siècle de notre ère. La plus importante parmi les cavernes est l'incomparable Cave 1, qui estime 39 mètres de l'accès avant à l'arrière. En plan, cette caverne du versant ouest ressemble intensément à la grotte de Dumar Lena à Ellora, en Inde. Le corps principal de la caverne, barrant les porches sur les trois côtés ouverts et le passage arrière, mesure 27 mètres carrés et est soutenu par des lignes de six sections chacune. Les grottes d'Elephanta sont un site du patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO.
Options de l'excursion
Itinéraire
Elephanta Caves
Les grottes Elephanta sont un site du patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO et une collection de temples rupestres principalement dédiés au dieu hindou Shiva. Ils sont situés sur l'île Elephanta, ou Gharapuri (littéralement "la ville des grottes") dans le port de Mumbai, à 10 kilomètres à l'est de la ville de Mumbai, dans l'État indien de Mahārāshtra. L'île, située au large à environ 2 km à l'ouest du port de Jawaharlal Nehru, comprend cinq grottes hindoues et quelques tertres bouddhistes stupa datant du IIe siècle avant notre ère, ainsi qu'un petit groupe de deux grottes bouddhistes avec réservoirs d'eau.
Ce qui est inclus
Inclus
Véhicule climatisé(pas d'offres à l'option Visite en petit groupe)
Entrée / Admission - Grottes d'Elephanta, billets de ferry
Hôtel / Port ramassage et retour(pas d'offres à l'option petit groupe Tour)
Guide expert (anglais, hindi, langue marathi)
Bouteilles d'eau minérale
Non inclus
Pourboires
Nourriture et boissons
Lieux et horaires de prise en charge
La prise en charge à l'aéroport entraîne des frais de stationnement supplémentaires de 700 roupies.
Avis des voyageurs
5.0
1,537 avis
Informations importantes
- Landau ou poussette possible pour les bébés et enfants en bas âge
- Transports en commun disponibles à proximité
- Convient à toutes les conditions physiques
Annulation
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Avis(1,537)
L
The best guides!
We had a wonderful trip to Elephanta cave with guides Manoj and Riya. Both of them full of knowledge and stories about Mumbai, the island, the caves and Shiva. We really enjoyed it!
Z
Amazing authentic experience
Exceptional tour from Manoj and Riya. Manoj is exceptionally knowledgeable and one of the best we’ve done in the world. Would 100% recommend! The guide is from the island and it makes the entire experience very authentic! Best tour ever!
G
Elephanta cave
Nikhil and Riha make a amazing job explaining all with a huge knowledge. I loved there behaviour and way of doing there job 🥰 thank you 🙏
Réponse de l'opérateur
Thank you so much for your kind review! We’re delighted to hear that Nikhil and Riya impressed you with their knowledge, friendly behavior, and professionalism. Your appreciation means a lot to us. We hope to welcome you again soon!
M
Best tour ever for female solo traveler
Everything about this tour was amazing. I am a female solo traveler. Met Riya at the meeting point. She is super nice and very knowledgeable. We had a blast together in the boat. When I arrived to the island we met with the tour guide Manoj and he took me through the steps all the way to the caves. He made sure that I was very well and hydrated throughout the steps. Then he made a masterclass of history through the caves and he took professional pictures. I highly recommend this tour!!!!
Réponse de l'opérateur
Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re delighted to hear that Riya and Manoj made your Elephanta Caves experience enjoyable, comfortable, and memorable. We’re especially glad you appreciated Manoj’s care, fascinating history insights, and photography. Thank you for your recommendation, and we hope to welcome you again in Mumbai!
L
A medical tour that delivered so much more
Care every step of the way. Efficient medical attention. Great tours of India including elephants. The jetty & train rides were a unique experience from time of old. Would love to come back
Réponse de l'opérateur
Thank you so much for your kind review! We’re delighted to hear that you felt well cared for throughout your experience and enjoyed the tours, Elephanta Caves, jetty, and train rides. It’s wonderful to know you had such memorable experiences in India. We look forward to welcoming you back!
J
PONYEA INDIA MEDICARE LTD - NAIROBI, KENYA
Manoj, Arman & Omkar: Excellent organization. Perfect Understanding of the History, Culture, International Relevant. Excellent TEAM WORK. We will bring other Groups from Kenya. Paul Richu Patients Care Director PONYEA INDIA MEDICARE The Medical Care Assistance Company NAIROBI, KENYA HELP@PONYEAINDIA.COM
Réponse de l'opérateur
Thank you, Paul, for your wonderful feedback! We’re delighted to hear that Manoj, Arman, and Omkar provided excellent organization, teamwork, and insights into Mumbai’s history and culture. Your kind words mean a lot to our entire team. We look forward to welcoming you and your groups from Kenya again in the future!
L
Great visit to elephant caves!!
We had a wonderful experience visiting the Elephanta Caves with our guide, Rajar! He was very knowledgeable and professional, and his explanations made the visit even more interesting. As a local, he knew the area well and seemed to know everyone along the way, which helped our tour run smoothly and gave it a personal touch. We highly recommend Rajar to anyone planning a visit. Thank you for such a memorable experience!
Réponse de l'opérateur
Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re delighted to hear that Rajar made your visit to the Elephanta Caves memorable with his knowledge, professionalism, and local insights. We truly appreciate your kind words and recommendation. We look forward to welcoming you again in Mumbai!
J
Wow! local guide with VIP treatment
We had an amazing experience visiting the Elephanta Caves, and Rajat made the entire day exceptional. What really set this tour apart was that Rajat is actually from the island, so he had a level of local knowledge and connection that you simply would not get from a typical guide. From the moment we arrived, everything felt seamless. Rajat knew many of the people working on the island, which made the entire experience feel almost VIP. He seemed to know exactly where to go, who to speak with, and how to keep everything moving smoothly without ever making us feel rushed. He was also an excellent guide in the caves themselves. His explanations were clear, detailed, and easy to follow, and he did a great job explaining the history, symbolism, carvings, and cultural significance of what we were seeing. He answered all of our questions and clearly knew the site far beyond just a memorized tour script. What we appreciated most was that Rajat was personable, professional, and genuinely proud of the island and its history. That made the experience feel much more authentic and personal. This ended up being one of the highlights of our time in Mumbai. If you are planning to visit the Elephanta Caves, I would highly recommend this tour, and especially Rajat as your guide. Having someone who grew up on the island completely changes the experience.
Réponse de l'opérateur
Thank you so much for your detailed and wonderful review! We’re thrilled to hear that Rajat made your visit to the Elephanta Caves so special. His local knowledge, connection to the island, and passion for its history truly make the experience unique. We’re delighted that you enjoyed his explanations and personal approach. Your recommendation means a lot to us, and we hope to welcome you again in Mumbai!
B
Great experience
Great experience, something you really need to do when you visit mumbai. Riya was a great gyde and the gyde on the island itself was really nice too!
Réponse de l'opérateur
Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re delighted to hear you had a great experience in Mumbai and enjoyed the tour with Riya and our island guide. We truly appreciate your kind words and recommendation, and hope to welcome you again!
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