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Arrive and transfer to hotel. Overnight Aurangabad.
City tour of
Ajanta
and
Ellora Caves. Ajanta
Caves are 106 kms from Aurangabad and date back to the 2nd
century BC. The 30 rock hewn caves are adorned with Buddhist
sculpture and the frescoes portray in epic form the
religious and secular life through eight centuries.
Ellora Caves
(29 kms) encompasses 34 rock cut shrines representing
Buddhist, Hindu & Jain art dating from the 4th to 9th
century A.D. The most remarkable among them is the
Kailash Temple,
meant to be a replica of Lord Shivas celestial abode -
Kailash is the best example of Rock cut architecture and an
engineering marvel. Arrive and Transfer to Hotel. |