If you still haven’t decided whether to go for your cheap holidays to Goa or some place else, you might want to consider visiting the extraordinarily beautiful place of Ajanta Alora. This tourist destination offers more than just predictable holiday experience, you can have a taste of genuine and authentic Indian culture. The well-preserved caves, cultural heritage, and other sceneries here never fail to amaze any tourist!

Situated outside the city of Aurangabad (whose airport offers flights to and from Mumbai), 400km northeast of Bombay, are the caves of Ellora. They constitute one of the most beautiful expressions of the art of the Indian Middle Ages, and are designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. They are noteworthy as three major Indian religions have laid joint claim to the caves peacefully since they were created. These breathtaking caves are definitely worth visiting for their remarkable reliefs, sculptures and architecture.

The buddhist caves of Ajanta are situated 100km northeast of Ellora. These magnificent caves containing carvings that depict the life of Buddha have also been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. They date from around 200 B.C. and their carvings and sculptures are considered to be the beginning of classical Indian art.