Ellora Caves in two days
A day-by-day plan for Ellora Caves, Maharashtra, 6 stops in all. Every stop that matches a place we cover links straight to it.
2 days in Ellora Caves
Take the whole plan, or add any single stop.
Day 1
Day 1
Kailasa Temple (Cave 16)
Kailasa Temple (Cave 16)
Day 1
Buddhist, Hindu & Jain caves
Buddhist, Hindu & Jain caves
Day 1
Grishneshwar Temple
Grishneshwar Temple
Day 2
Day 2
Ajanta Caves (full day)
Ajanta Caves (full day)
Day 2
Daulatabad Fort
Daulatabad Fort
Day 2
Bibi ka Maqbara
Bibi ka Maqbara
Places on this itinerary
Planning Ellora Caves
What is the Kailasa Temple?+
Cave 16 at Ellora - the world's largest monolithic rock-cut temple, carved top-down from a single basalt hill.
Ellora or Ajanta?+
Ellora for the monumental Kailasa temple and multi-faith caves; Ajanta for ancient Buddhist paintings. Allow a day for each.