Kanheri Caves Day Tour - Mumbai
- Experience never forgotten
- Mumbai
highlights
- Explore an ancient Kanheri Caves.
- Get a chance to see Stupas and Sculptures in a caves.
Detailed Itinerary
Pick up @ 0900hrs from your hotel and then proceed for day trip of Kanheri Caves - long and illustrious history associated with their name, which is delicately intertwined with the spread of Buddhism in the region as well.
The word Kanheri was derived from the Sanskrit word "Krishnagiri" which literally means Black Mountain. It was named so because of its black basaltic stone, which makes an attraction quite prominent to its surroundings. Unique feature of a cave is, formed with a single rock bed, unlike the other caves of India.
Kanheri caves is an important Buddhist learning centre and a pilgrimage site for the Buddhist monks between 9th and the 1st centuries BCE. The congregation halls with the large stupas indicate the importance of the cave as a Buddhist shrine and the focal point of Buddhist settlement during the 3rd century.
Afternoon transfer back to your hotel.
The word Kanheri was derived from the Sanskrit word "Krishnagiri" which literally means Black Mountain. It was named so because of its black basaltic stone, which makes an attraction quite prominent to its surroundings. Unique feature of a cave is, formed with a single rock bed, unlike the other caves of India.
Kanheri caves is an important Buddhist learning centre and a pilgrimage site for the Buddhist monks between 9th and the 1st centuries BCE. The congregation halls with the large stupas indicate the importance of the cave as a Buddhist shrine and the focal point of Buddhist settlement during the 3rd century.
Afternoon transfer back to your hotel.
Included
Transport
- Air-conditioned vehicle throughout the trip.
- Pick up and drop off is from Mumbai hotel.
Meals
- Fresh Indian Tea with cookies at famous Cafe Irani chai.
- Package drinking water (02 bottles per day).
Others
- English speaking experienced guide. (other language guide on request)
- Govt. Of India taxes as per current module.
Not Included
- Any tips and personal expenses.
- Camera and monument fees.
- Any meal until specified.
- Any hotel.
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