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Ajanta Caves Discovery Tour from Aurangabad

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar 7 hr 30 min English Hotel pickup
from $199.00 per person · 7 hr 30 min
Hotel pickup

Embark on a captivating journey with the "Ajanta Caves Discovery Tour from Aurangabad." Commencing at 8:00 AM, your private guide will pick you up from your hotel in Aurangabad. Head to the mesmerizing Ajanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring 30 rock-cut Buddhist cave monuments dating from the 2nd century BCE to the 6th century CE.

Highlights

  • After a lunch break at a local restaurant, indulge in authentic Maharashtrian cuisine
  • Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
  • English speaking local guide, if option selected.
  • Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
  • Lunch, if option selected.

What to expect

Embark on a captivating journey with the "Ajanta Caves Discovery Tour from Aurangabad." Commencing at 8:00 AM, your private guide will pick you up from your hotel in Aurangabad. Head to the mesmerizing Ajanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring 30 rock-cut Buddhist cave monuments dating from the 2nd century BCE to the 6th century CE. Immerse yourself in the historical and cultural richness of these caves as your guide unveils the intricate carvings, frescoes, and sculptures that depict the life and teachings of the Buddha. After a lunch break at a local restaurant, indulge in authentic Maharashtrian cuisine. Continue your exploration of Ajanta Caves, gaining insights into the profound significance of the carvings, murals, and sculptures, and their connection to Buddhist beliefs. As the day concludes at 5:00 PM, your private tour wraps up with a drop-off at your hotel in Aurangabad, leaving you with a deep appreciation for the ancient wonders of Ajanta.

Ways to book it

Car & Guide
7 hr 30 min · We pick customers up · Private · Small group
from $376.00per person
Car Only
7 hr 30 min · We pick customers up · Private · Small group
from $199.00per person
Car, Guide & Entrance
7 hr 30 min · We pick customers up · Private · Small group
from $413.00per person
Car, Guide, Entrance & Lunch
7 hr 30 min · We pick customers up · Private · Small group
from $455.00per person

What's included

  • Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
  • English speaking local guide, if option selected.
  • Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
  • Lunch, if option selected.
  • Bottled water in the car.
  • Government Taxes.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Gratuities and optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

Pickup

Pickup arranged by the operator; the exact place and time are confirmed after booking.

Know before you go

Not wheelchair accessible Not stroller accessible Not suitable for pets Infant seats unavailable Not recommended for people with back problems Not recommended for pregnant travelers Please provide up pick up information at least one day before the tour Pickup is available from all hotels, residences, and other accommodations within Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad). Please provide your hotel or accommodation details at the time of booking or at least 3 days before the tour. Your driver and guide will meet you at the scheduled pickup time. Driver and guide contact details will be shared one day prior to the tour.

Cancellation

Non-refundable.

Questions people ask

What are the Ajanta Caves?

The Ajanta Caves are a UNESCO World Heritage site of 30 rock-cut Buddhist cave monuments, dating from the 2nd century BCE to the 6th century CE, featuring carvings, frescoes and sculptures depicting the life and teachings of the Buddha.

Does the tour include hotel pickup from Aurangabad?

Yes, a private guide picks you up by private AC car or van from your hotel in Aurangabad, with the tour starting at 8:00 am and ending with a drop-off at 5:00 pm.

Is lunch included on the Ajanta Caves tour?

Lunch at a local restaurant serving Maharashtrian cuisine is included if that option is selected when booking.

Are entrance fees to Ajanta Caves included?

Entrance fees to the monuments are included if that option is selected when booking.

Is the Ajanta Caves tour wheelchair accessible?

No, the tour is not wheelchair or stroller accessible, and it is not recommended for people with back problems or pregnant travellers.