India’s cultural diversity extends beyond Hinduism. The hillside sites offer a glimpse into two other prominent Indian cultures, Jainism and Buddhism. Visit the Dhaula Hills, which lead to the Dhauligiri Peace Pagoda, and embark on a caving tour at Udayagiri-Khandagiri.
India’s cultural diversity extends beyond Hinduism. The hillside sites offer a glimpse into two other prominent Indian cultures, Jainism and Buddhism. Visit the Dhaula Hills, which lead to the Dhauligiri Peace Pagoda, and embark on a caving tour at Udayagiri-Khandagiri.
- Udayagiri Caves - This specially curated half-day tour begins with the driver picking up guests from their hotel at 9:00 AM. Explore the two neighboring hills, home to numerous caves. The Udayagiri and Khandagiri caves, once known as the Cuttack caves, are believed to have been the residence of Jaina monks. Discover the tales of these caves…
- Udayagiri Caves - This specially curated half-day tour begins with the driver picking up guests from their hotel at 9:00 AM. Explore the two neighboring hills, home to numerous caves. The Udayagiri and Khandagiri caves, once known as the Cuttack caves, are believed to have been the residence of Jaina monks. Discover the tales of these caves through their distinctive architecture.
- Dhauligiri Shanti Stupa - Next, proceed to visit the Dhauligiri Shanti Stupa (White Peace Pagoda), situated on Dhauli Hill along the banks of the Daya River. It features a Buddhist shrine and tells the enlightening story of King Ashoka. The architecture of this site reflects its historical significance. Uncover the captivating stories of these enchanting hills.
At the conclusion of the tour, the driver will return guests to their hotel.
- Entrance fee to the Monuments
- English speaking professional local guide
- Includes Hotel Pick up and drop-off
- Transport in an air-conditioned car
- Entrance fee to the Monuments
- English speaking professional local guide
- Includes Hotel Pick up and drop-off
- Transport in an air-conditioned car
- Any Items of Personal Nature
- Any Meals during the trip
- Gratuities
- Any Items of Personal Nature
- Any Meals during the trip
- Gratuities
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
