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Mumbai: Buddhist Kanheri Caves with Golden Pagoda Temple 1
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A large rock-cut temple with multiple doorways and steps leading up to it. 3
A stone sarcophagus with a large dome in a cave with ancient carvings. 4
A person walking on a rocky path with a wooden railing, surrounded by trees and a distant city skyline. 5
By India Tour

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 127 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

    • Explore the ancient Kanheri Caves, a series of rock-cut Buddhist caves
    • Visit Mumbai's largest Golden Vipassana Pagoda, a beacon of serenity
    • Learn about Vipassana meditation and its teachings
    • Hassle-free pick-up and drop-off at your Mumbai hotel

Activity location

    Meeting/Redemption Point

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      Kanheri Caves Tour with Meeting Point

      • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
        3h
      • English

      In this option you will visit Kanheri Caves only Without Pickup and Drop-off

      Language options: English
      Price details
      RM 126.59 x 1 AdultRM 126.59
      Total
      Price is RM 126.59
      Until Mon, 24 Aug

      Kanheri Caves Tour with Pickup & Drop-off

      • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
        5h
      • English

      In this option you will visit Kanheri Caves with Pickup and Drop-off

      Language options: English
      Price details
      RM 330.39 x 1 AdultRM 330.39
      Total
      Price is RM 330.39
      Until Mon, 24 Aug

      Kanheri Caves and Golden Pagoda with Pickup & Drop-off

      • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
        8h
      • English

      In this option you will visit Kanheri Caves & Golden Pagoda Temple With Pickup and Drop-off

      Language options: English
      Price details
      RM 455.71 x 1 AdultRM 455.71
      Total
      Price is RM 455.71
      Until Mon, 24 Aug

      All Inclusive Kanheri Caves and Golden Pagoda with Lunch

      • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
        8h
      • English

      In this option you will visit Kanheri Caves & Golden Pagoda Temple with Traditional Lunch.

      Language options: English
      Price details
      RM 512.67 x 1 AdultRM 512.67
      Total
      Price is RM 512.67
      Until Mon, 24 Aug

      What's included, what's not

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

      Know before you book

        • Not allowed: Pets
        • Not suitable for: Pregnant women

      What you can expect

      • Early morning pickup from your location. Explore the ancient Kanheri Caves, a remarkable complex of rock-cut Buddhist caves dating back to the 1st century BCE, which once served as an important center for Buddhist learning and monastic life.

        Discover key features such as:
        Prayer halls (chaityas) and meditation cells
        Monasteries (viharas), stupas, and residential halls
        Over 100 caves carved from volcanic basalt rock
        Intricate carvings, sculptures, and inscriptions, including ancient Brahmi script
        Artistic depictions reflecting the spread of Buddhism in Western India

        Learn about the historical, religious, and cultural significance of the caves from your knowledgeable guide.
        The Kanheri Caves are recognized for their outstanding heritage value and attract scholars and visitors interested in India’s ancient Buddhist history.

        Visit the Golden Pagoda Temple (If you select the Kanheri Caves and Golden Pagoda)
        Drive to the Global Vipassana Pagoda near Gorai Beach and admire its striking architecture, built as a symbol of peace and harmony. Learn about Vipassana meditation, its philosophy, and its global significance.

        Return to your hotel

      Location

      Activity location

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        • Mumbai
        • Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

      Meeting/Redemption Point

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        • Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Sanjay Ghandi National Park Ticket Counter, National Park - Kanheri Caves Rd, Rajendra Nagar Society, Kulupwadi, Borivali East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400066, India
        • Mumbai, Maharashtra, India