The 15 Best Kanheri Caves & Global Pagoda Tours

1.Kanheri Caves and The Golden Pagoda Temple

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 108 reviews · 3.5 - 7 hours · from $43Our pick

Explore Mumbai’s Kanheri Caves and Golden Pagoda with a private guide, air-conditioned transport, meditation, forest views, and hotel pickup.

“Wonderful day trip to the Kanheri Caves followed by the breathtaking Golden Pagoda Temple. Nikhil was a knowledgeable informative guide.He made the trip very interesting explaining the history and culture of the region. Everything was great including the pick up and transport. Thanks Nikhil for a perfect day! Making memories.”

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2.Sanjay Gandhi National Park(SGNP) + Kenheri Caves + Lion Safari + Jain Temple

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 88 reviews · from $69Top rated

Explore Mumbai’s Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Kanheri Caves, lion safari, and Jain temple on a private half-day tour with transport included.

“We enjoyed being able to explore with our guide Rahul who was outstanding. The caves are just extraordinary to see and learn about the people who carved them out. Afterwards we enjoyed an amazing lunch (not included but only cost $12 fRead more”

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3.Sanjay Gandhi National Park+ Kanheri Caves + Temple +Tigar Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 54 reviews · from $27

Escape Mumbai for Kanheri’s Buddhist caves, a park safari, Jain temple, and Warli culture on a private half-day tour with pickup.

“Excellent guide, got us straight through the long queues and onto the bus. Guided us around the caves and was knowledgable and interesting. Good value for money.”

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4.Buddhist Kanheri Caves with Golden Pagoda Temple

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 47 reviews · 4 - 8 hours · from $28

Explore Mumbai’s Kanheri Caves and Golden Vipassana Pagoda with private transport, an English guide, hotel pickup, and useful Buddhist history.

“I had a wonderful time. Hamid was such an awesome and kind guide. He was very knowledgeable and did a great job planning. He picked me up on time, and delivered a wonderful experience.”

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5.Kanheri Cave with Global Vipassana Pagoda Tour in Private Vehicle

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 46 reviews · from $87

Explore Mumbai’s ancient Kanheri Caves and Global Vipassana Pagoda by private car, with a guide, admission, pickup, and bottled water included.

“Beautiful stone carvings. Caves in action from 2th century until 17th century. Quite “other worldly” Aryan fantastic guide who drew attention to all the best carvings and caves and made sure I had a bit of extra assistance when walking on damp parts. Fabulous day out.”

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6.Kanheri Caves Heritage Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 45 reviews · from $45

Explore Mumbai’s Kanheri Caves on a private guided tour with hotel pickup, air conditioning, WiFi, cave entry, and expert local guides.

“A great tour of a special site outside of downtown Mumbai! We were the only ones there on a weekday, making our private tour feel even more so. Thank you to our guide Riddhi for sharing her passion!”

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7.Private Guided Tour in Kanheri Cave with Transfers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 44 reviews · from $33

Explore Mumbai’s 2,000-year-old Kanheri Caves with a private guide, hotel transfers, forest views, and Buddhist history in a half-day tour.

“Excellent knowledge of site history with Buddhist background to provide in-depth historical vs current Buddhism context.”

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8.South Mumbai City with Kanheri Cave Tour in Private Vehicle

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 37 reviews · from $84

Review of Mumbai’s private Kanheri Caves and South Mumbai tour, with hotel pickup, an English-speaking guide, major sights, and practical tips.

“We were very satisfied with this tour and our guide Samir. He was not a typical guide (in a good sense) and spent more time with us than was stated in the itinerary. Thank you Samir for a nice day in your home town!”

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9.Mumbai Kanheri Caves & Golden Pagoda – A Buddhist Settlement

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 28 reviews · 2.5 - 7 hours · from $23Best value

Explore Mumbai’s Kanheri Caves with a local guide, park bus, Buddhist carvings, wildlife, mountain views, and a flexible Golden Pagoda option.

“I had a great experience thanks to the guide at Kanheri Caves. Ravi is knowledgeable and engaging and made the visit even more interesting because of his knowledge. It is worth to visit if you are in Mumbai and hage the time.”

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10.Private Kanheri- Buddhist Cave Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 24 reviews · from $85

Explore Mumbai’s 109 Kanheri Caves with private transport, hotel pickup, and guide Dev inside Sanjay Gandhi National Park.

“My tour guide Dev was very friendly and the driver for the tour was the best driver I had during my stay in Mumbai- both efficient and safe. Although the tour guide wasn't able to spout hundreds of facts about the caves, he knew a good deal Read more”

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11.Mumbai Kanheri Caves & Golden Pagoda – A Buddhist Settlement

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 22 reviews · from $34

Visit Mumbai’s Kanheri Caves and Sanjay Gandhi National Park with a private guide, local bus ride, Buddhist history, and bottled water.

“Ravi was an amazing guide. He spoke excellent English and had answers for all my questions about culture and history. He also helped us navigate public transportation and was helpful and kind. I highly recommend taking a tour with him. He Read more”

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12.Mumbai 3 days package – Sightseeing, Food, Shopping, Slum, Bollywood & Kanheri

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 20 reviews · from $302

Explore Mumbai in 3 days with city sights, Dharavi, Bollywood, street food, Elephanta Caves, markets, and private hotel transfers.

“This is a very hard review to write. First off, the daily schedule published is pure fiction. The organizers schedule whatever they want based on seems to be whatever guides they have available. For example, our first day was not “City tour and Read more”

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13.Sanjay Gandhi National Park + Kenheri Caves + Lion Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 19 reviews · 4 - 6 hours · from $54

Explore Mumbai’s Sanjay Gandhi National Park, lion safari, Kanheri Caves, Jain temple and pagoda with private transport and an English guide.

“Excellent tour of the Kenhari Caves. Our guide Rahul was terrific and made all the difference in visiting this amazing site. The Kenhari Caves are a must see in any visit to Mumbai.”

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14.Private Kanheri Buddhist Cave with Mumbai Sightseeing Including AC vehicle

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 19 reviews · from $40

Visit 2,000-year-old Kanheri Caves, then see Mumbai’s top sights in a private AC vehicle with guide and hotel pickup.

“I had a great time touring Mumbai with Sunny as my guide! He had good insight to all the locations and made the day informative and entertaining”

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15.Kanheri Caves and Sanjay Gandhi National Park

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 13 reviews · from $100

Explore Mumbai’s Kanheri Caves and Sanjay Gandhi National Park on a private half-day tour with pickup, refreshments, and safari time.

“We had a very interesting tour with Rahil. It was convenient that he picked us up and brought us back to the hotel. It was nice to have someone who could more easily navigate the park entrance entrance fees and expectations and was happy to explain that to us. It is clear he is passionate about nature and animals.”

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