Visit Elephanta Caves - 9 nautical miles across the sea from the Gateway of India lay Elephanta, also known as 'Gharapuri'. Visit this green island for the wonders of the 7 th century, the painstakingly hewn rock-cut cave temple, dedicated to Shiva. The Maheshamurti panel in which Shiva is shown as a creator, protector and destroyer, is a sight that should be enjoyed at least once in a lifetime. 2nd Half Visit Hanging Garden, Prince of Wales Museum, Marine drive, Mani Bhavan, Victoria Terminus .