Kanheri Caves
Famous for: Buddhist caves winter clarityEvery day · 07:30 – 17:30
Getting there
28 km · Near Mumbai Central MSRTC Bus Depot
Distances are approximate. Check local transport and road conditions before you travel.
Kanheri Caves in winter combine history and forest — 109 Buddhist rock cells, waterfall viewpoints, and pleasant climbs inside SGNP.
🌟 What Makes It Special
- 1st century BCE Buddhist complex
- 109 caves and stupas
- Forest plateau views
- Inside national park gates
🕒 Visit Details
- LocationKanheri Caves Sanjay Gandhi National Park Borivali Mumbai 400066
- Distance from Mumbai Central MSRTC Bus Depot28 km by road (approx.)
- Visiting hours07:30–17:30
- Best time to visitNov–Feb
- Ideal duration3–4 hours with trek
- Park entry plus cave ticket
✔️ Tips for a Smooth Visit
- Bus or trek from main gate
- Wear grippy shoes
- Monkeys along route
- Carry snacks — limited vendors
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- What is Kanheri Caves famous for?
- Kanheri Caves in Mumbai, Maharashtra is known for Buddhist caves winter clarity. Read visitor reviews and photos on Visiting Places Hub.
- Where is Kanheri Caves located?
- Kanheri Caves is located at Kanheri Caves Sanjay Gandhi National Park Borivali Mumbai 400066, Mumbai, Maharashtra. View the map and directions on https://visitingplaceshub.com/places/kanheri-caves-mumbai.
- What are the opening hours for Kanheri Caves?
- Kanheri Caves is typically open Every day · 07:30 – 17:30. Hours may vary on holidays — confirm locally before visiting.
- How do I reach Kanheri Caves?
- Kanheri Caves is about 28 km from Mumbai Central MSRTC Bus Depot. More travel tips are on the place page and the Mumbai city guide at https://visitingplaceshub.com/places/in/mumbai-maharashtra.
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