The Holy Shiva Temples & Caves in Maharashtra in Mumbai, India
Mumbai, India

The Holy Shiva Temples & Caves in Maharashtra

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52/100

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The Holy Shiva Temples & Caves in Maharashtra is a 264-hour experience in Mumbai, India, from $1,694 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
52 / 100
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Not yet rated
Duration
264 hours
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$1,694 per person

Embark on a spiritual journey through Maharashtra's revered Shiva Temples and Caves. Begin in bustling Mumbai, where the city's vibrant energy sets the tone for exploration. Cruise to Elephanta Caves to uncover ancient rock-cut temples, then delve into Mumbai's rich history and culture, from the iconic Gateway of India to the serene Mount Mary Church. Journey to Nashik and Shirdi, where sacred sites like Panchavati and Muktidham weave tales of devotion. Explore the Ajanta and Ellora Caves, marveling at intricate sculptures and paintings that depict centuries-old narratives. Conclude your odyssey in Aurangabad, tracing the footsteps of ancient pilgrims at Grishneshwar Temple and Daulatabad Fort. From the tranquil banks of the Godavari River to the misty peaks of Bhimashankar, each stop offers a glimpse into Maharashtra's profound spiritual heritage.

What you get

    About this experience

    Embark on a spiritual journey through Maharashtra's revered Shiva Temples and Caves. Begin in bustling Mumbai, where the city's vibrant energy sets the tone for exploration. Cruise to Elephanta Caves to uncover ancient rock-cut temples, then delve into Mumbai's rich history and culture, from the iconic Gateway of India to the serene Mount Mary Church. Journey to Nashik and Shirdi, where sacred sites like Panchavati and Muktidham weave tales of devotion. Explore the Ajanta and Ellora Caves, marveling at intricate sculptures and paintings that depict centuries-old narratives. Conclude your odyssey in Aurangabad, tracing the footsteps of ancient pilgrims at Grishneshwar Temple and Daulatabad Fort. From the tranquil banks of the Godavari River to the misty peaks of Bhimashankar, each stop offers a glimpse into Maharashtra's profound spiritual heritage.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
    • Government taxes.
    • Bottled drinking water in the car.
    • Breakfast
    • Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
    • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
    • 10 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.
    • Assistance on arrival at the airport.

    Not included

    • Any flight ticket.
    • Camera charges at monuments if any.
    • Meals other than mentioned in inclusions.
    • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
    • Gratuities and optional activities.
    • Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Options you can book

    • Tour Price Without Hotels

      Includes: Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary. Pickup included

    • Price with 3 Star Hotel

      Stay in 3 star hotels: + Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary. Pickup included

    • Price with 5 Star Hotel

      Stay in mix 5 & 3 star hotels Pickup included

    • Price with 4 Star Hotel

      Stay in mix 4 & 3 star hotels: + Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary. Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Agora Voyages Pvt. Ltd.

    Know before you go

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Good to know

    Duration
    264 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $1,694 to $6,085
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Agora Voyages Pvt. Ltd., who run 276 experiences we rank across 17 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 51.8.

    See everything Agora Voyages Pvt. Ltd. runs

    Why this scores 52

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    The Holy Shiva Temples & Caves in Maharashtra: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Mumbai.

    How much does The Holy Shiva Temples & Caves in Maharashtra cost?

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    Prices start at $1,694 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Mumbai usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does The Holy Shiva Temples & Caves in Maharashtra take?

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    Plan for about 264 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Mumbai is not rushed.

    Is The Holy Shiva Temples & Caves in Maharashtra worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Mumbai, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule The Holy Shiva Temples & Caves in Maharashtra?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is The Holy Shiva Temples & Caves in Maharashtra suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 264-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book The Holy Shiva Temples & Caves in Maharashtra?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Mumbai can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Mumbai and add a light layer if any part of the 264-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does The Holy Shiva Temples & Caves in Maharashtra start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Mumbai within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Mumbai?

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    On Outty we rank every Mumbai experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Group Guided Walking Tour in Fort and Colaba, Elephanta Caves & Island Guided Private Tour, Dharavi Slum Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Mumbai?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Mumbai?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in The Holy Shiva Temples & Caves in Maharashtra?

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    Included: Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program; Government taxes; Bottled drinking water in the car; Breakfast; and Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary. Not included: Any flight ticket; Camera charges at monuments if any; Meals other than mentioned in inclusions; and Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does The Holy Shiva Temples & Caves in Maharashtra include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 1856 listed pickup locations in and around Mumbai. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is The Holy Shiva Temples & Caves in Maharashtra offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for The Holy Shiva Temples & Caves in Maharashtra?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is The Holy Shiva Temples & Caves in Maharashtra wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; and Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to The Holy Shiva Temples & Caves in Maharashtra if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Mumbai. Standard cancellation terms apply.

    What booking options are available for The Holy Shiva Temples & Caves in Maharashtra?

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    There are 4 options to choose from, including Tour Price Without Hotels, Price with 3 Star Hotel, Price with 5 Star Hotel, Price with 4 Star Hotel. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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