Most Popular 2-Day Guided Tour of Ajanta & Ellora Caves with Car

4.9 (153)
Duration
2 days
Group Size
1 to 5 people
Ages
12 - 95 yrs
Languages
English

Tour Overview

Explore the rich heritage of Aurangabad on this budget-friendly 2-day tour of Ajanta and Ellora Caves. Perfect for travelers with limited time, this smart tour offers a chance to visit two UNESCO World Heritage Sites—Ajanta and Ellora Caves—along with other iconic attractions like Bibi Ka Maqbara, and Aurangabad City. Choose your preferred vehicle—sedan or SUV—and decide if you'd like to include a guide who speaks your language, whether it's English, Spanish, French, Italian, German, or Japanese. This customizable tour ensures a personalized experience, allowing you to enjoy the historical wonders of India in a unique and unforgettable way. Book now and embark on a journey that brings India's culture and history to life!

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Yes, you can catch a flight after visiting Ellora Caves! Explore the caves and local attractions in the morning, and we will drop you off at the airport between 2 pm to 6 pm. For a hassle free experience.
  • Note : Ajanta Caves are closed every Monday. Ellora Caves are closed every Tuesday.
  • Your guide will help you buy entrance fees at monuments, so you will not have to wait in a queue to buy entrance fees.
  • The duration of transfers is approximate; the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.

Pickup

What's included

Transfers and sightseeing throughout the tour by an Private A/c Car.
Private Professional guide (If tour booked with option including Guide)
Bottles of mineral water during journeys.
Professional driver who speaks good Hindi and English.
All toll parking, Fuel, taxes and service charges.
Pickup offered from airport, railway station, hotel or any pickup location in Aurangabad.
Torch for exploring caves.
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Itinerary

Day 1: Ajanta Caves Tours.
Welcome to Aurangabad: Our representative will greet you at your selected pick-up point and provide an overview of the day. You will be introduced to your guide or driver before beginning your journey to Ajanta Caves. Journey to Ajanta Caves: You will embark on a 2-hour drive (100 km) to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ajanta Caves. Upon reaching the parking lot, 4 km from the caves, a shuttle bus will take you to the entrance. Your guide will assist with purchasing shuttle and entry tickets. Explore Ajanta Caves: Spend about 3 hours exploring the 30 magnificent caves, which date from the 2nd century BC to the 5th century AD. These caves showcase stunning Buddhist art, including intricate carvings and murals. Lunch & Return: After the tour, enjoy a local lunch as recommended by your guide. You'll then return to Aurangabad to conclude your day.
Day 2: Ellora Caves - Bibi ka Maqbara Tour.
Start your day with breakfast before meeting your guide or driver at 8:30 a.m. in the hotel lobby. From there, you'll travel 35 km, about a 1-hour drive, to the Ellora Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Ellora consists of 34 caves showcasing Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain art, built between 600-1000 CE. A highlight of the visit is Cave 16, the remarkable Kailash Temple, a massive monolithic structure dedicated to Lord Shiva. After exploring Ellora, you can stop for lunch. The tour continues with a visit to Bibi Ka Maqbara, located 30 km from the caves, to end the day.

FAQ

Can I get the refund?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Adult (12 - 95 years)
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