Ellora
Maharashtra

Pune to Ellora Cab

UNESCO rock-cut cave complex

260 km from Pune5.5 hrsOct-Mar

Overview

34 caves chiselled into a single basalt cliff — Hindu, Buddhist & Jain — including the monolithic Kailasa temple.

History

Carved between 600-1000 CE; Kailasa is the world's largest monolithic rock excavation.

Top attractions

Kailasa Temple

Monolithic temple carved top-down from one rock.

2 hrs0 km from centre
Vishvakarma Cave

Buddhist chaitya hall.

1 hr0 km from centre
Jain Caves

Last group — intricate Jain carvings.

1 hr1 km from centre
Daulatabad Fort

Medieval hilltop fortress nearby.

3 hrs15 km from centre

Suggested itinerary

  1. 1Drive via Aurangabad
  2. 2Kailasa Temple (Cave 16)
  3. 3Cave 10 Vishvakarma
  4. 4Lunch
  5. 5Daulatabad Fort
  6. 6Return
Family
Couple
Road trip

Food to try

Maharashtrian thaliAurangabadi naan

FAQs

How far is Ellora from Pune?

Ellora is approximately 260 km from Pune and takes around 5.5 hrs by road.

What is the best vehicle for a Pune to Ellora trip?

Swift Dzire is ideal for couples, Ertiga or Innova for families, Innova Crysta for premium comfort, and Tempo Traveller for groups of 8–12.

Do you offer one-way and round-trip cabs to Ellora?

Yes — we offer both one-way drop service and round-trip packages with waiting and sightseeing included.

Are toll, parking and driver charges included?

Base fare and per-km charges are included. Toll, parking and state permits are billed on actuals; driver allowance is ₹400/day.

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