Mystical Journey to Karla, Bhaja Caves Tour from Mumbai
Overview
A mystical journey to Karla and Bhaja Caves from Mumbai begins with a hotel pick-up. The picturesque drive leads to Lonavala, where you will explore ancient caves adorned with intricate carvings.
- 🏞️ Visit the ancient Karla Caves, featuring a massive Chaitya Hall and intricate carvings.
- 🗿 Explore the nearby Bhaja Caves, known for their Buddhist stupas and rock-cut sculptures.
- 🍽️ Enjoy a delightful lunch in Lonavala, with options available for meal quality.
- 🌄 Spend the afternoon at scenic viewpoints like Tiger Point and Sunset Point, taking in breathtaking views of the Sahyadri mountain range.
- 🚍 Return to Mumbai after your enriching journey, concluding at your hotel.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Includes: Private Car with Driver.
Pickup included
- Bottled water in the car.
- Government Taxes.
- Lunch, if option selected.
- Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
- Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
- English speaking local guide, if option selected.
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
- Gratuities & optional activities.
- Camera charges at monuments.
- 7:00am - Pick up from your hotel in Mumbai and drive to Lonavala, a picturesque hill station located about 83 km away from the city. (pass by)
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Karla Caves9:00am - Arrive at Karla Caves, one of the oldest Buddhist rock-cut cave temples in India. Explore the intricate carvings and stunning architecture of the caves, including the massive Chaitya Hall. Your expert guide will provide you with a detailed explanation of the history, architecture, and significance of the caves.
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Bhaja Caves11:00am - Visit the nearby Bhaja Caves, which are known for their ancient Buddhist stupas and rock-cut sculptures. Your guide will take you through the history and significance of each cave, including the intricate carvings and stunning architecture. You will also get to see the unique water cisterns carved out of the rock, which were used to store rainwater.
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Lonavala1:00pm - Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Lonavala.
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Lonavala2:00pm - Visit Lonavala's scenic viewpoints, including the famous Tiger Point and Sunset Point. Take in the breathtaking views of the Sahyadri mountain range and surrounding valleys. Your guide will also take you to visit Lonavala's local markets, where you can shop for souvenirs, including the famous chikki - a sweet made from jaggery and nuts.
- 4:00pm - After a full day of sightseeing, it's time to head back to Mumbai. Your driver will drop you off at your hotel or preferred location in Mumbai. (pass by)
- 7:00pm - Arrival back at your hotel in Mumbai. (pass by)