Ellora Caves & Kailasa Temple
📍 Verul, ~30 km from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
A breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage complex of 34 caves (Buddhist, Hindu, and Jain). Cave 16 houses the Kailasa Temple — the largest monolithic rock excavation in the world, carved top-down from a single cliff.
Entry Fee
₹40 (Indians), ₹600 (Foreigners)
Best Time
Morning & afternoon
Best Season
October to March
Time Required
Half day
How to reach
30 km from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar; frequent city buses, shared cabs, and taxis available.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the entry fee for Ellora Caves & Kailasa Temple?
The entry fee for Ellora Caves & Kailasa Temple is ₹40 (Indians), ₹600 (Foreigners).
What is the best time and season to visit Ellora Caves & Kailasa Temple?
The best season to visit is October to March, and the ideal time of day is Morning & afternoon.
How do I reach Ellora Caves & Kailasa Temple?
30 km from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar; frequent city buses, shared cabs, and taxis available.
How much time is required to explore Ellora Caves & Kailasa Temple?
A typical visit to Ellora Caves & Kailasa Temple takes around Half day.