Discover the Ancient Marvels of Mahakali Caves
Explore the Mahakali Caves, an archaeological gem in Mumbai, showcasing ancient Buddhist rock-cut architecture and serene natural beauty.
The Mahakali Caves in Mumbai are a stunning glimpse into ancient history, showcasing intricate carvings and beautiful architecture. Perfect for history buffs and curious travelers alike, these caves offer a peaceful escape from the bustling city.
A brief summary to Mahakali Caves
- Mahakali Caves Rd, Mumbai, Sunder Nagar, Andheri East, Maharashtra, 400093, IN
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking on uneven surfaces inside the caves.
- Carry water and snacks, as facilities on-site are limited.
- Take your time to appreciate the intricate carvings; a guide can enhance your understanding of the site's history.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as the caves may be less enjoyable in heavy rain.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From anywhere in Andheri, head to the nearest bus stop. Look for buses heading towards 'Mahakali Caves' or 'Sunder Nagar'. Buses numbered 250, 251, and 307 frequently pass by the area. The fare is typically around ₹10-₹20. Inform the conductor of your destination so they can alert you when to get off. The Mahakali Caves stop is close to the entrance.
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Rickshaw
You can hire an auto-rickshaw from any point in Andheri. Just tell the driver 'Mahakali Caves, Sunder Nagar'. The fare should be between ₹30-₹50 depending on your starting point. The ride will take about 15-20 minutes. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey, as rickshaws do not have meters.
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Walking
If you're already in the vicinity of Mahakali Caves, you can simply walk there. Look for Mahakali Caves Road, which is accessible from major roads in Andheri East. Follow the signs towards Sunder Nagar and you will find the entrance to the caves. This is a good option if the weather is pleasant and the distance is manageable for you.
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Metro
Take the Mumbai Metro Line 1 (Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar). Alight at the 'Andheri' station. From there, you can either take a rickshaw or walk to Mahakali Caves which is approximately 2 km away. The Metro fare is around ₹10-₹40 depending on your travel segment. This is a quick option to avoid traffic.
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