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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Apr 25, 2025
Karla Caves, nestled in the lush hills near Lonavala, Maharashtra, offer a breathtaking glimpse into ancient Indian rock-cut architecture and Buddhist heritage. These caves, believed to be over 2,000…Full review by Pioneer26939982813
Apr 11, 2025
About 1500 year old Buddhist Caves and Ekveera Devi temple are situated side by side. Normally crowd is very less till 10 am, darshan can be done in 10/15 min with less queue. Both are situated atop …Full review by Global-Bhatakanti
Feb 6, 2025
Impressive caves, large number of steps to get there (equivalent to more than 10 flights of stairs). Don't miss the Hindu temple next door. My Indian colleague befriended the security guide, who ill…Full review by Edwin S
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.
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 …
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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