Transfers & sightseeing throughout the tour by a private air-conditioned car.
Private professional guide (If option is selected).
Admission to Ajanta & Ellora Caves (If option is selected).
Professional driver who speaks good English.
Any Type of food and drinks is not included.
Any Type of personal expenses is not included.
Overview
Set off on a comprehensive day trip from Aurangabad to visit the renowned Ajanta and Ellora Caves, recognized as UNESCO World Heritage sites. Marvel at the stunning rock-cut architecture and the ancient carvings representing Buddhist, Hindu and Jain traditions. Immerse yourself in the masterpieces of Indian art and history as you explore both Ajanta and Ellora Caves in just one day ideal for culture and history lovers looking for an efficient yet enriching journey.
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Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar
The guest will be picked up from their preferred location in Aurangabad, such as a Hotel, Railway Station, Bus Stand or Airport and taken directly to explore the Ellora Caves.
1 hour
Ellora Caves
Ellora Caves, A UNESCO World Heritage site near Aurangabad, Maharashtra, is a remarkable complex of 34 rock-cut temples and monasteries. Dating back to the 6th to 10th centuries, the caves represent a unique blend of Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain monuments, symbolizing India's religious harmony and architectural brilliance. The most renowned is the Kailasa Temple (Cave 16), a massive structure carved from a single rock, depicting Mount Kailasa, the sacred home of Lord Shiva. The site boasts intricate sculptures, paintings, and carvings, making it a vital cultural and historical landmark.
After exploring Ellora, the journey continues to Ajanta Caves, about 100 km away. The scenic drive takes approximately 2 hours.
3 hours
Ajanta Caves
Ajanta Caves, A UNESCO World Heritage site, are a series of 30 rock-cut Buddhist cave temples located near Aurangabad, Maharashtra. Dating from the 2nd century BCE to the 6th century CE, these caves are renowned for their exquisite murals, frescoes, and sculptures depicting the life of Buddha and Jataka tales. The caves feature intricate carvings and vibrant paintings, showcasing India's ancient art, culture, and architectural brilliance. Ajanta's serene atmosphere and its role as a significant Buddhist pilgrimage site make it a treasure trove of history and spirituality.
After visiting Ajanta Caves, proceed to explore the Aurangabad market.
3 hours
Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar
At the end of the day tour, the guest will be dropped off at their preferred location in Aurangabad, marking the conclusion of the tour. If desired, the guest can opt to enjoy dinner.
3 hours
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Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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