Karla Caves Lonavala

Karla Caves

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The Karla Caves, Karli Caves, Karle Caves or Karla Cells, are a complex of ancient Buddhist Indian rock-cut caves at Karli near Lonavala, Maharashtra. …

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Aug 26, 2024
Karla Caves are one of the famous tourist destination in Lonavala. Tourists has to climb around 350 steps to reach this destination. These are complex Buddhist rock cut cave shrines located just besi… Full review by Suryakatakam
Jun 26, 2024
1. Ancient buddhist Indian rock at Karla is mesmerizing caves in Lonavala. These rock structures are beautiful and huge. 2. You have to climb to reach caves. At base you can park your vehicle. It ta… Full review by LeenaHarsh
May 1, 2024
Buddhist caves in the Pune district adjoining the Elvira temple. There is not much to see but it is famous, drive carefully as it is on the hill. You have to take around 15 mins of steps. Full review by marc r
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Lonavala is a hill station nestled between Pune and Mumbai in Western India. Monsoon season brings gushing waterfalls and sheets of heav…
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The Karla Caves or Karle Caves are a complex of ancient Indian Buddhist rock-cut cave shrines developed over two periods – from the 2nd ce…
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what is ticket charges for Karla caves? Is there camera allowed if allowed then is there charge for it?
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May be RS 20 only. Yes they allowed camera
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Can we go by scooty to Karla caves
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Sooty can go up to the car park by road. After that the steps start and one had to walk.
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Is there any entrance fee? And how much does the parking cost?
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Carla caves very nominal entrance fees (Rs. 15). Only problem is if tourists are many than you have to give parking fee around 50 rupees. Otherwise it's 20/- - 25/- Rs.parking fees.
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Can we reach Karla caves by car , or we have to walk compulsory, how many steps approximately.
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From highway you need to divert and after 2 km you will have to drive over hill for 1 km. Post parking the vehicle it would be 180 steps to reach the Karla Caves. Steps are similar to …
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From highway you need to divert and after 2 km you will have to drive over hill for 1 km. Post parking the vehicle it would be 180 steps to reach the Karla Caves. Steps are similar to Vaishno Devi shrine or a bit more steeper.
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