Ajanta Ellora Caves Tour

Get ready to explore UNESCO World Heritage sites of Ajanta Ellora Caves Tour with us. It is a  dream destination of thousands of tourists around the globe. In this tour, we take you in a thousand-year-old history of rock-cut Buddhist caves. The caves are located in the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra State. Tourists explore the best mixtures of ancient art and engineering works here. Making your trip lifetime experience we have added Mumbai– that is the dream city of India. It is said that Mumbai never sleeps. For the foreign travelers one of the best package is Ajanta Ellora Tour from Mumbai.

Highlights of Ajanta Ellora Caves Tour  

• Visit of Marine Drive and Gateway of India in Mumbai.
• Famous Hindu Temples and Juhu beach visit in Mumbai.
• Mani Bhawan is related to Mahatma Gandhi.
•  UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE sites Ajanta and Ellora Caves in Aurangabad.
• Kailasanatha Temple and Chhota Kailash in Ellora Caves.
• Daultabad Fort in Devgiri ( Aurangabad).
• Bibi Ka Maqbara in Aurangabad.
• Famous Gul Mandi Market in Aurangabad.
• Visit of Connaught Shopping Market in Aurangabad.
• Guided tour of Ajanta Ellora Caves that increase your knowledge about history

Important information about Ajanta Ellora Tour from Mumbai 

Tourists can plan better if they have proper information about the visiting places. When someone plans for Ajanta Ellora Caves Tour, they need to know some proper information. For example the monuments opening and closing time. Some of the monuments are weekly closing day. Let start with Mumbai, The Elephanta caves are closed on Mondays. Where as Mani Bhawan library is closed for the public on the 2nd and 4th Saturday every month. For the Ajanta Ellora Tour from Mumbai we should get the information. Please take note as Ajanta caves and Ellora Caves are closed on Monday & on Tuesday, respectively.  Public visiting time for Ajanta and Ellora caves are 09:00 Am to 05:30 PM.

Best time to visit Ajanta Ellora Caves Tour

Tourists can visit Ajanta Ellora caves round the year, except for April and May. These months are a little tough for visitors due to hot weather. Sightseeing during day time in the summer makes you tired and uncomfortable because of heat waves. March month is the best time to visit Ajanta Ellora Caves Tour due to the festivals and cultural activities. Most of the like to travel from October to March month because of moderate weather during these months. There is no specific time described to visit these places it is totally depends on travelers choice. The monuments and sculptures are dedicated to different religion like Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism.

Transportation for Ajanta Ellora Caves Tour 

Indian tourists can reach Aurangabad by train or by flight or by road travel. If you are a Foreign Tourist then, you need to take an international flight for Mumbai. From Mumbai, you can hire a taxi or travel by train or take a flight to reach Aurangabad. Road travel is a little hectic because of Mumbai to Aurangabad distance is 350 Kms. So, its better to choose a train or flight to reach Aurangabad from Mumbai. Jan Shatabadi and some other trains run on a daily basis between Mumbai to Aurangabad. There are good connectivity in Ajanta Ellora from Mumbai.

Multi languages and English speaking guides are available in Mumbai and Aurangabad. So, all travel related needs of the Ajanta Ellora Caves Tour will be fulfilled.

Accommodation and dining option for Ajanta Ellora Caves Tour 

Tourists think about accommodation and dining options while they plan. We would like to tell our readers you will find all types of accommodation and dining options in Ajanta Ellora Caves Tour. From budget hotels range to 5-star luxury hotels every option is available in Mumbai and Aurangabad. So, one can plan the tour according to his budget range. Lots of economical and grand restaurants are available in Mumbai. Where many tourists enjoy traditional Indian cuisine at different restaurants. International cuisines are also available in many restaurants but charges are more than Indian dishes. One should must taste seafood and Chinese food in the Mumbai. Some famous restaurants in Mumbai are East Asian Spice Trail,  The Peshwa Pavilion and Fifty Five East.

Ajanta Ellora Caves Tour Itinerary 

Day 1: Arrive Mumbai 

ITW representative will welcome you at the arrival lounge in Mumbai Airport. Mumbai is the nearest International airport for Ajanta Ellora caves. On arrival, we will transfer you to the hotel. After freshen up proceed to visit the local markets of Mumbai. You can enjoy some famous street foods in Mumbai during the visit. Mumbai is India’s film production city, hence you can plan for an Indian Bollywood movie in the evening. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 2: Mumbai Excursion 

After breakfast, you will proceed for the sightseeing of Mumbai. Here, you will visit- Marine Drive, Gateway of India, SiddhiVinayak Temple. A visit to Mani Bhawan where Mahatma Gandhi spent many years of his life. Another good option will be a visit to Victoria Terminal Railway station. Juhu beach is the famous spot in Mumbai if time permits you must visit there. Shopping lovers can visit some shopping malls or Jhaveri or Colaba markets famous for traditional shopping. Evening you can walk down near to your hotel for some famous street foods or a nice restaurant for a lovely dinner. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 3: Mumbai – Aurangabad by flight 

In the morning after breakfast drive or catch a flight to Aurangabad. Aurangabad is the center point for visiting the Ajanta Ellora Caves. Aurangabad is the hub for stay during Ajanta and Ellora Tour because of all hotels are located here. On arrival transfer to the hotel for check-in. After freshen up proceed to the local sightseeing of Aurangabad. Famous places of Aurangabad to visit:  Bibi Ka Maqbara and Daultabad Fort. To visit both the places require 4 hours’ time. Later you back to the hotel for overnight stay.

Day 4: Aurangabad – Ajanta Caves – Aurangabad

After breakfast get ready for full-day excursion of Ajanta Caves. The Ajanta Caves (75°40’ N; 20°30’ E) are situated at a distance of 107 km north of Aurangabad. It is around The world-famous paintings at Ajanta fall into two broad phases. The earliest is noticed in the form of fragmentary specimens in cave nos. 9 and 10, which are datable to the second century B.C. Ajanta caves are rock-cut Buddhist Cave. There are 29 caves to see inside the Ajanta caves like cave 1, cave 2 or more. Later we drive back to Aurangabad city were stay at the hotel.

Day 5: Aurangabad – Ellora Caves – Aurangabad

In the morning after breakfast full day excursion of Ellora Caves. The Ellora caves are locally known as ‘Verul Leni’. It is located on the Aurangabad-Chalisgaon road at a distance of 30 km north-northwest of Aurangabad. There are 34 caves at Ellora caves to explore inside it. One should visit Kailasanatha Temple and Chhota Kailash, Jain group of Ellora Caves ( that is cave 31 to 34). Other places to visit in Ellora Caves are Dashavtara and Waterfalls that is located next to Dhumar Lena.  Ajanta Ellora Tour is the finest example of very old rock-cut caves. Later drive back to Aurangabad. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 6: Aurangabad – Mumbai

In the morning have breakfast at the hotel. You can visit some famous traditional local shopping market place in Aurangabad like Gul Mandi and Connaught Shopping Market.  Aurangabad city also offers modern shopping centers like Prozone shopping Mall and Mughal Silk Bazar.  Later check out from the hotel, we provide airport transfer to Aurangabad airport or road drive to Mumbai.  Your Ajanta Ellora Tour package comes to an end.

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