7-Hour Tour Of Karla & Bhaja Caves From Mumbai
Highlights
Mumbai, Lonavala
archaeological, sightseeing, Cave
Group Tour
7 Hours
Easy
English
Description
Stroll through 200 steep steps to reach the Karla caves, excavated thousands of years ago from a hillside in the Western Ghats in Maharashtra. Also, head to the Bhaja caves, a group of 2nd century BCE rock-cut caves.
Itinerary
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Karla & Bhaja Caves Tour
- Pick up from your hotel in Mumbai by your Mumbai/Bombay tour guide, travel roughly 3 hours in an air-conditioned private vehicle to reach Karla Caves.
- Take a walk through the impressive site, ascending 200 steep steps to reach the caves, excavated thousands of years ago from a hillside in the Western Ghats in Maharashtra. The rock-cut shrines were developed for Buddhist monks to use during the monsoons. They feature chaityas (prayer halls) with intricate carvings, the largest of the halls measures 148 feet and is created in the 1st century BCE.
- After the caves, take a break to purchase lunch at a restaurant of your choice.
- Then head to the Bhaja caves, another religious site near the Karla Caves.
- At the end of a full day, drive back to your Mumbai hotel, where your tour ends with hotel drop off.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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| 1 to 4 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 4 | /person |
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This is a group tour |
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