Day Excursion from Aurangabad to Ellora Caves, Bibi ka Maqbara and Panchakki

New8 hFree cancellationBy Holidays Forever India

About this activity

Experience the mesmerizing Ellora Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing the ancient civilization of India through a remarkable sequence of rock-cut temples and monasteries adorned with amazing paintings and sculptures.

Dating back to A.D. 600 to 1000, this informative tour is a representation of the spirit of tolerance that characterized ancient India, with sanctuaries dedicated to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism, epitomizing India's rich and diverse cultural heritage. Among the caves, Cave 16-the Kailasa temple is one of the most awe inspiring structures.

The guided tour also includes a visit to Bibi ka Maqbara, a stunning tomb bearing a striking resemblance to the Taj Mahal, and Panchakki, a monument displaying the scientific thought process behind medieval Indian architecture.

Drive past the bustling city of Aurangabad and immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural heritage of India.

What's included

✓1 mineral water bottle per person on board the vehicle
✓Private Air-conditioned vehicle. 1-2 guests in an air-conditioned sedan
✓Private English-speaking tour guide
✓Private Air-conditioned vehicle. 3-4 guests in an air-conditioned 5 seater vehicle
✓All Tolls, Parking, transport taxes and GST included
✓Hotel or airport pickup and drop
✓Entrance fees to monuments, battery car included

Not included

✕Personal expenses (Food, Alcoholic/Non-Alcoholic beverages)
✕Tips or gratuities
✕Anything not specified in inclusions

Good to know

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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