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The Kanheri Caves in Mumbai's National Park feature109 rock-cut Buddhist monuments, are used as viharas for monks, they showcase intricate carvings & stupas, highlighting significant Buddhist heritage

Highlights

• Visit to Kanheri Caves
• Visit to Lion & Tiger Safari
• English speaking friendly guide
• Private air conditioned car
• Pick up and drop off

Description

The Kanheri Caves are indeed a remarkable historical site that reflects the rich Buddhist heritage of India. Located within Mumbai's National Park, these caves consist of109 rock-cut monuments dating back to the1st century BCE. They were primarily used as viharas, providing monks with a place to live, meditate, and practice their beliefs. The caves are celebrated for their intricate carvings, stunning paintings, and carefully designed rock-cut stupas, showcasing the artistic skills of the period. Exploring the Kanheri Caves offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and practices of early Buddhists, making it a hidden treasure worth visiting.

Includes

Visit to Kanheri Caves Visit to Lion and Tiger Safari Private air conditioned car English speaking friendly and knowledgeable guide Pick up and drop off

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