"The Ancient Kanheri Caves : Guided Tour" "The Ancient Kanheri Caves Tour"
ID: GYG713034-1370410
Category:
Country: India
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Embark on a spiritual journey by exploring the ancient Kanheri Caves, built by Buddhist Monks. Explore Buddhist sculptures, relief carvings, paintings & inscriptions, dating from 100 AD to 1000 AD.
Experience the natural wonders of Sanjay Gandhi National Park, the lungs of Mumbai. Encounter diverse flora and fauna, including leopards, deer, flying foxes, and lions.
As you arrive at the park entrance, the guide will take you through the entrance of the National Park heading to the caves situated 8 km from the main gate. Travel the park by local bus, immersing yourself in the tranquil environment and encountering wildlife such as deer and monkeys. As arriving at the cave entrance, your guide will lead you through the ancient rock-cut caves adorned with Buddhist sculptures, inscriptions, and paintings dating back from 100 BC (BCE) To 1000 AD (CE).
Learn about the fascinating history of the caves used for meditation, shelter, meeting, learning, and more. Capture memories of your exploration through beautiful photos. And return to the main gate of the national park using the same route you took to get there.
Highlights
- "Get Mesmerized with Rock-Cut Carvings, Sculptures, Paintings, Etc."
- "Guides share an abundance of fascinating facts!"
- "We fully support all the changes made by our guests."
- "Enjoy the Panoramic View of the City from the top of the mountain."
- "Tour highlights the importance of spirituality to appreciate the tour."
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Meeting Point is the Entrance Gate of the National Park.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
