How can I go to Ajanta Ellora Caves from Shirdi?

How can I go to Ajanta Ellora Caves from Shirdi?

The Ajanta Caves are about 201.5 kms away from Shirdi. You can reach it in about 4 hours via the Aurangabad Highway. On the other hand, the Ellora Caves are about 97.6 kms away from Shirdi. You can reach it in about 2 hours via the Aurangabad Highway as well.

What is the best time to visit Ajanta Caves?

The months between June and March are considered to be the best time to visit Ajanta. Monsoon (June to September) and winter (November to February) seasons are the best time to explore Ajanta Caves, as the weather is pleasant enough during this time.

Which is better Ajanta or Ellora Caves?

Ajanta caves are all on a single hill – horse-shoe shaped. The caves are closer when compared to Ellora. Ajanta is fully dedicated to Buddhism and is known for paintings rather than sculptures, unlike Ellora. Cave 1 is one of the best of the bunch there.

Can Ajanta and Ellora caves be covered in one day?

Re: Possible to do Ellora and Ajanta Caves in One Day? It is possible but I would not advise it, you would be well and truely “caved out” by the end, much better to take your time and enjoy. However if you are pressed for time, it is possible. Ajanta is approx 100km north of Aurangabad and Ellora approx 20km west.

How can I book Ajanta Caves ticket?

You can book your Ajanta Caves online ticket from the Yatra website by going onto the Monuments section from the homepage, and then feeding Ajanta Caves in your search box. The subsequent page will show up all information about the caves including the Ajanta Caves ticket price.

Can I use Ajanta Ellora in one day?

How can I plan Ajanta Ellora from Pune?

From Pune, the frequency of trains is quite low, so one can opt for a direct bus to reach Aurangabad (5 hours – 233 kms). Once you reach Aurangabad, you can take MSRTC buses to Ajanta and Ellora which runs at a regular interval from central bus stand(CBS). Charges for Ajanta are around 130 INR and for Ellora is 30 INR.

Are Ajanta Caves opened?

The district administration has now allowed the monuments to reopen. While there is no restriction on the number of visitors as of now, physical tickets will not be available and only those who have taken both the doses of vaccine against COVID-19 will be allowed to enter the tourist sites, the ASI official said.

When Ajanta caves will open?

Ajanta Caves Timings The Ajanta Caves visiting hours are between 09:00 am and 05:00 pm.

Is Ajanta caves open after lockdown?

Is photography allowed in Ajanta caves?

Yes you are right. Photography is allowed inside the Ajanta caves but without flash.