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Lonavala And Karla, Bhaja Caves Day Trip From Mumbai

$ 126 .24 USD

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Lonavala And Karla, Bhaja Caves Day Trip From Mumbai

This tour includes:

Guide

Services of a knowledgeable, government-licensed English-speaking tour guide.

Transport

Transport by private AC deluxe car from Mumbai

Not included:

Meals

Meal not included

Accommodation

Day Trip from your hotel.

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Itinerary of your trip Lonavala And Karla, Bhaja Caves Day Trip From Mumbai

  • Day 1 Day 1: Excursion To Karla & Bhaja Caves From Mumbai
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Excursion To Karla & Bhaja Caves From Mumbai

      7:00 AM - Hotel Pickup:

      Embark on an enriching journey of archaeological wonders with a prompt pickup from your hotel/residence in Mumbai. Settle into the plush interiors of a private, air-conditioned vehicle, as you traverse the scenic landscapes that lead you to the historic Karla and Bhaja Caves.


      Karla Caves Exploration:

      Upon arriving at the Karla Caves, you are transported back in time to the 2nd century BCE. Marvel at the majesty of these ancient Buddhist rock-cut sanctuaries, which stand as a testament to Indiaโ€™s rich architectural and artistic heritage. Adorned with magnificent stupas, ornate sculptures, and detailed reliefs, these caves encapsulate stories and legends from ancient times. Your knowledgeable guide will illuminate the history, symbolism, and significance of these architectural marvels, making your exploration both informative and awe-inspiring.


      Departure to Bhaja Caves:

      After soaking in the grandeur of Karla, your expedition leads you to the nearby Bhaja Caves. As you traverse the picturesque Deccan plateau, the anticipation of discovering more ancient rock-cut wonders builds. The Bhaja Caves, known for their tranquil ambiance and distinctive architecture, beckon you to uncover their mysteries and marvels.


      Lunch Break:

      Take a delightful pause from your explorations with a leisurely lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant. Here, youโ€™ll be treated to a culinary journey that showcases the vibrant flavors and diverse dishes of the region. From aromatic curries and flavorful biryanis to savory snacks and refreshing beverages, the menu offers a tantalizing array of options. Your guide can advise on restaurant selection; food and lunch charges to be paid directly, ensuring you enjoy an authentic and delectable dining experience that rejuvenates you for the adventures ahead.


      Bhaja Caves Discovery:

      Refreshed and invigorated, delve deeper into history as you explore the intricacies of the Bhaja Caves alongside your expert guide. Admire the exquisite detailing of these ancient sanctuaries, characterized by their sculpted facades, intricately carved pillars, and mesmerizing rock-cut architecture. As you meander through the maze-like passages and chambers, your guide will provide insightful commentary on the religious, cultural, and architectural significance of these remarkable structures, enriching your understanding and appreciation of Indiaโ€™s ancient past.


      Return Journey to Mumbai:

      As the day draws to a close, bid adieu to the ancient caves and begin your return journey to Mumbai. Reflect on the captivating sights, intriguing tales, and historical insights that have enriched your day, leaving you with cherished memories of an archaeological odyssey through time.


      Hotel Drop-off:

      As the vibrant city lights of Mumbai begin to sparkle in the dusk, your memorable excursion concludes with a comfortable drop-off at your hotel.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Personal

Youโ€™ll be just with your guide or pilot. Examples of these activities are paragliding, sky diving, personal mountain climbing, etc.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 1 / Max: 99

Experience allowed to all ages.

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