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Explore Mumbai's Kanheri Caves with an optional Tiger Safari and Golden Pagoda Temple tour. Discover ancient history, adventure, and spirituality for an unforgettable experience.

Highlights

• Explore the ancient Kanheri Caves, a series of rock-cut Buddhist caves
• Visit Mumbai's largest Golden Vipassana Pagoda, a beacon of serenity
• Embark on an optional, exciting Tiger and Lion Safari within the park
• Learn about Vipassana meditation and its teachings

Description

Early morning from your designated location. Explore the ancient Kanheri Caves, a series of rock-cut Buddhist caves dating back to the 1st century BCE and served as an important center for Buddhist learning and practice. Visit key attractions such as the prayer halls, meditation cells, and carvings depicting the life of Buddha. Over 100 caves, including monasteries, chaityas (prayer halls), stupas, and viharas (residential halls). The caves are carved out of volcanic basalt rock and showcase intricate carvings, sculptures, and inscriptions. They reflect the spread of Buddhism in Western India and serve as a testament to the religious and cultural history of the region. The caves contain ancient Buddhist sculptures, inscriptions in Brahmi script, and stupas containing relics. The Kanheri Caves are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and attract many tourists and scholars interested in India's ancient Buddhist heritage. Learn about the history and significance of the caves from your guide. Enjoy a Tiger Safari at Sanjay Gandhi National Park. Embark on an exciting Tiger and Lion Safari within the park. Witness wildlife in their natural habitat, including leopards, deer, and a variety of birds. Visit the Global Vipassana Pagoda (Golden Pagoda Temple) Travel: Drive to the Golden Pagoda Temple near Gorai Beach Marvel at the stunning architecture of the Global Vipassana Pagoda, built as a symbol of peace and harmony. Learn about Vipassana meditation and its teachings. Reture back to your hotel Location. End Tour

Includes

Air-conditioned transport for during the tour Pickup and drop-off (if option selected) Knowledgeable Tour Guide Entry Ticket Bottled water All Parking & Charges

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund