An hour-long ferry ride from the Gateway of India transports you to this beautiful island which houses seven ancient caves with murals. These caves date back to the 8th century A.D. and are also a part of UNESCO world heritage site.
What To Do There: Explore ancient Buddhist and Hindu caves, hike all the way up to Cannon Hill, laze around near the little flea market at the bottom.
Popular For: Art and culture, history, adventure.
How To Reach There: The best way to reach the caves is via a ferry from Gateway of India. The ferry ride is just 60 minutes from there.