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The viewpoint at Ajanta Caves, known as 'U' Point, offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the horseshoe-shaped gorge, with a stunning perspective of the ancient caves nestled in the rocky landscape. 1
Ancient stone structures with intricate carvings and a large elephant statue. 2
The Kailasa temple, cave 16 in Ellora complex. A UNESCO world Heritage Site. 3
A detailed stone carving of a deity surrounded by attendants, set in a temple wall. 4
A row of seated stone figures in a cave. 5

A Day Among The Gods Ajanta & Ellora Caves Trip From Aurangabad

By Jee Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,520 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 11h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

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.

Activity location

  • Aurangabad
    • Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Aurangabad
    • Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India

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Private A/C Car & Driver. in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 11 hours11h
    11h
  • Opening hours: Wed 6:00-11:00
  • English

Enjoy a smooth journey with private A/C Car and a professional driver.

Pickup included

Price details
P 5,520.26 x 1 AdultP 5,520.26
Total
Price is P 5,520.26
Until Tue, Jun 30

Private A/C Car & Local Guide. in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 11 hours11h
    11h
  • Opening hours: Wed 6:00-11:00
  • English

Travel comfortably with private A/C Car, a dedicated driver, and an expert local guide.
Pickup included

Price details
P 13,301.88 x 1 AdultP 13,301.88
Total
Price is P 13,301.88
Until Tue, Jun 30

All Inclusive Private Tour. in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 11 hours11h
    11h
  • Opening hours: Wed 6:00-11:00
  • English

The ultimate package! Enjoy private A/C Car, a dedicated driver, a local guide, and entry tickets.
Pickup included

Price details
P 16,236.06 x 1 AdultP 16,236.06
Total
Price is P 16,236.06
Until Tue, Jun 30

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Transfers & sightseeing throughout the tour by a private air-conditioned car.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private professional guide (If option is selected).
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Admission to Ajanta & Ellora Caves (If option is selected).
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional driver who speaks good English.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Any Type of food and drinks is not included.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Any Type of personal expenses is not included.

Know before you book

  • 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

Activity itinerary

Aurangabad

  • 1h
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.

Ellora Caves

  • 3h
  • Admission ticket not included
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.

Ajanta Caves

  • 3h
  • Admission ticket not included
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.

Aurangabad

  • 3h
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.

Location

Activity location

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    Aurangabad
    • Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Aurangabad
    • Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India

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