Sight
Gilbert Hill
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Gilbert Hill is a striking natural monument, a 61-meter (200 ft) vertical column of black basalt rock, formed over 66 million years ago by volcanic activity. Located in the midst of Andheri's dense urban sprawl, it's a surprising geological wonder. Visitors can climb the steps to the top, where a small temple sits and sweeping views of Mumbai's skyline unfold. It's a unique blend of natural history and urban vantage point.
Don't miss
- Climb to the top for panoramic views of Mumbai.
- Marvel at the ancient basalt rock formation.
- Visit the small temple perched on the summit.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Gilbert Hill
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inCultural & Heritage Trails of Old Town Mumbai Guided Walking Tour4.2★ · 23 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$12 per personSee dates →
Best full dayElephanta Caves & Island Guided Private Tour5★ · 1,495 travelers5-6 hoursFree cancellationFrom$42 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleMumbai Sightseeing Tour5★ · 11 travelers5-6 hoursFree cancellationFrom$31 per personSee dates →Getting there
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