A Day Tour of Ajanta & Ellora from Aurangabad with Guide
ID: GYG743674-1204035
Category:
Country: India
Duration:
1 days
Description
Unravel the mysteries of Ajanta & Ellora's breathtaking cave temples in a single day. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, journey through millennia of Indian art, history & culture.
We operate this trip : Aurangabad to Ajanta & Ellora Caves Tour with Guide Service on Wednesday To Sunday.
Start your adventure with a convenient pick-up from your hotel or designated location in Aurangabad.
Eenjoy a scenic drive through the picturesque countryside to the Ajanta Caves. Here, an expert guide will lead you through 30 rock-cut Buddhist cave monuments, showcasing intricate frescoes and sculptures that date back to the 2nd century BCE. Marvel at the ancient art and learn about the rich history and cultural significance of these masterpieces.
Optional : Lunch break at a local restaurant near Ajanta (not included in tour price).
Continue your journey to the Ellora Caves, passing through stunning landscapes along the way. Upon arrival, delve into the impressive Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain temples with your guide, including the magnificent Kailasa Temple, renowned as the largest monolithic rock excavation in the world. Gain fascinating insights into the architectural marvels and historical importance of these diverse cave temples.
As the day winds down, enjoy a comfortable drive back to Aurangabad, reflecting on the incredible sights and experiences of the day. Don't forget your camera !
Conclude your tour with a drop-off at your hotel or designated location, leaving you with lasting memories of an extraordinary exploration of India's ancient heritage.
Highlights
- Ajanta & Ellora's artistic wonders - Explore both UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
- Discover Ajanta's ancient Buddhist art and exquisite frescoes.
- Explore Ellora's stunning Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain temples.
- Marvel at the massive, monolithic Kailasa Temple at Ellora.
- Enjoy breathtaking views of the caves' scenic surroundings.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
You need to take your shoes off inside Ajanta Caves.
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.