Aurangabad to Ajanta Caves Excursion Sightseeing with Monuments Entrances

This tour include Aurangabad to Ajanta Caves Excursion Sightseeing . We provide pick up and drop off from city hotel. We are further flexible to adjust the guest interest during the tour if possible.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Ajanta Caves Road, Ajanta 431001 India

Pick up from your hotel for Ajanta Caves excursion sightseeing with monuments entrances. Visit -

Full day excursion to Ajanta Caves (Monday closed). The Buddhist Caves of Ajanta were discovered by the British officers in 1819 while tiger hunting. Ajanta Caves were first mentioned in the writings of the Chinese pilgrim Hiuen Tsang who visited India between A.D 629 and 645. The Caves at Ajanta are older than those at Ellora , which date from about 200 B.C to 650 A.D. Thirty beautiful Buddhist Caves with mesmerizing sculptures and paintings depicting Buddha's life as well the lives of the Buddha in his previous births. Five of these Caves are Chaityas (Place of worship) while the other twenty-five are Viharas (monasteries). Ajanta Caves are divided in two categories based on two schools of Buddhist thought - Hinayana Caves and Mahayana Caves.

Duration: 2 hours