The 4 Best Ajanta & Ellora Tours from Mumbai

1.Ajanta And Ellora Caves From Mumbai By Private Car 3D/2N With 3* Accommodation

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 27 reviews · from $382Our pick

Travel privately from Mumbai to Aurangabad, Ajanta, and Ellora with a personal driver, two hotel nights, and breakfast. Explore Ajanta’s 30 Buddhist caves and Ellora’s 34 Buddhist, Hindu, and Jain caves at your own pace. Guides can be arranged, but entrance fees are extra.

“All elements of the trip were memorable. Met at the hotel by the tour manager, who introduced us to the driver. The driver and the accommodation were first class. Both the Ajanta and Ellora caves are miracles of human creation and should not be missed. I cannot fault this tour.”

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2.Same Day Tour of Ajanta & Ellora Cave’s

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · 1 day · from $49Best value

Fly or make your way to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, then visit Ellora and Ajanta with a private driver and optional guide. See Ellora’s single-stone Kailasa Temple, Ajanta’s Buddhist paintings, and return to the airport the same day. The route is long, but it saves an overnight stay.

“So glad I did this trip. Didn't appreciate the hard sell gauntlet at the Elora caves...stay strong!! But the caves themselves are worth all of the travel in a long day. My driver was exceptional and very skilled indeed. The caves will blow you away. highly recommend”

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3.Ajanta & Ellora : Day Tour from Mumbai with Flight Tickets

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 5 reviews · 1 day · from $49

Fly from Mumbai to Aurangabad, then visit Ellora’s Buddhist, Hindu, and Jain temples and Ajanta’s painted Buddhist caves with a driver and optional guide. You’ll return to Mumbai the same night, making this a useful, demanding day trip for anyone short on time.

“The sight seeing was unbelievable! My voucher for both Ajanta and Ellora were not honored. I had to pay cash.”

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4.Ajanta and Ellora Day Tour with Flights

★★★★★★★★★★3.3 · 3 reviews · from $291

Fly from Mumbai to Aurangabad, then visit Ellora’s Buddhist, Hindu, and Jain caves and Ajanta’s Buddhist murals with a guide. You’ll see the Kailasa Temple, travel between both UNESCO sites, and may have time for a market stop before the evening flight back.

“An amazing and unforgettable experience marveling at the spectacular caves of Ajanta and Ellora with a professional guide and driver. A cultural gem that you gotta see and enjoy. Highly recommended 😍🫶”

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