Ellora Caves Guided Tour
ID: GYG1145513-1756886
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Country: Saudi Arabia
Country: Saudi Arabia
Duration: 02:00 hours
Description
Explore the Ellora Caves on a guided tour. Discover 34 rock-cut temples and monasteries, learn about the history and mythology, and visit the Kailasa Temple.
Embark on an immersive guided tour of the Ellora Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore 34 rock-cut temples and monasteries, each showcasing ancient Indian art and architecture.
Begin your journey at the majestic Kailasa Temple, a monolithic structure dedicated to Lord Shiva. Marvel at its intricate carvings and grand scale, a testament to the skill and dedication of ancient artisans.
Next, delve into the Buddhist caves, where you'll find serene sculptures of Buddha and exquisite frescoes. Learn about the spiritual significance of these caves and the stories they tell.
Continue to the Jain caves, known for their unique art and architecture. Admire the detailed carvings and learn about the Jain philosophy and way of life.
Throughout the tour, your guide will share fascinating stories about the history, mythology, and cultural significance of each cave, providing a deeper understanding of this remarkable site.
With a guided tour, you'll gain in-depth knowledge, access to restricted areas, and avoid crowds, making for a more enjoyable and peaceful experience. Plan your visit early or late to beat the heat and crowds.
Embark on an immersive guided tour of the Ellora Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore 34 rock-cut temples and monasteries, each showcasing ancient Indian art and architecture.
Begin your journey at the majestic Kailasa Temple, a monolithic structure dedicated to Lord Shiva. Marvel at its intricate carvings and grand scale, a testament to the skill and dedication of ancient artisans.
Next, delve into the Buddhist caves, where you'll find serene sculptures of Buddha and exquisite frescoes. Learn about the spiritual significance of these caves and the stories they tell.
Continue to the Jain caves, known for their unique art and architecture. Admire the detailed carvings and learn about the Jain philosophy and way of life.
Throughout the tour, your guide will share fascinating stories about the history, mythology, and cultural significance of each cave, providing a deeper understanding of this remarkable site.
With a guided tour, you'll gain in-depth knowledge, access to restricted areas, and avoid crowds, making for a more enjoyable and peaceful experience. Plan your visit early or late to beat the heat and crowds.
Highlights
- Discover the ancient art and architecture of the Ellora Caves
- Explore 34 rock-cut temples and monasteries with a guide
- Learn about the history, mythology, and cultural significance of each cave
- Visit the majestic Kailasa Temple and Buddhist caves
- See Jain caves featuring unique art and architecture
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Plan your visit early or late to beat the heat and crowds.
Tourists have to show up at the meeting point at the given time.
Tourists have to show up at the meeting point at the given time.
INCLUDED
- Guide
NOT INCLUDED
- Food & Meal
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.