Half Day Tour of Caves and Tribal Museum

  • Starting price : 37
  • Duration : 1 Day
  • Start city : Bhubaneswar 
Overview

Traveler pickup is offered

Pick up Time :9:00 AM

Explore some of Bhubaneswar's historic and cultural highlights the easy way on this handy half-day tour. Save yourself the hassle of negotiating with taxi drivers, and spend more time enjoying the city's sights. Check out the archaeologically significant Khandagiri and Udayagiri Caves, then learn more about Odisha's indigenous inhabitants at the fascinating Tribal Museum.

 

Highlights
  • History and culture enthusiasts will especially enjoy this tour
  • Entrance fees are included
  • Better understand the local way of life from your English-speaking guide
  • Suitable for first-time or repeat visitors to Bhubaneswar
Itinerary

In the morning, you will be picked up from the hotel and driven towards the site of the Khandagiri and Udayagiri Caves, dating back to the 1st Century BC. These caves are the earliest group of Jain rock cut shelters and hold importance for their history, rock-cut architecture, art and religion. Once the dwelling retreats or cells of the Jain ascetics, here visitors can feel the wisdom of the learned. King Kharavel and His Queen spend last part of their lives in the Hathi Gumpha and Rani Gumpha respectively. All their activities are written in Pali language in Hathi Gumpha.

Further, visit the Tribal Museum where detailed information about the tribal life and culture of Odisha is displayed. A rich collection of stone and wood sculptures, metal objects and images, weapons, and wooden objects, among other remarkable elements have been conserved here.After the tour ends, you will be dropped back at the hotel.

 

Inclusions
  • English Speaking Guide
  • Monument fees
  • AC Transport
  • Water
Exclusions
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
Additional Information

  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements

Spotlight Of Tour
Duration : 1 Day
Starting price : 37 Per Person
Route : Bhubaneswar Bhubaneswar
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