Khandagiri and Udaygiri Caves
Khandagiri Bhubaneswar 751030, Bhubaneswar, Khordha, Odisha
Famous for: Jain rock-cut cave complexesEvery day · 08:00 – 17:00
Getting there
3 km · Near Bhubaneswar Baramunda Bus Stand
Distances are approximate. Check local transport and road conditions before you travel.
Khandagiri and Udaygiri are twin Jain hill cave complexes — 2nd-century BCE rock-cut cells, inscriptions, and the famous Ranigumpha cave with murals.
🌟 What Makes It Special
- Ranigumpha (Queen's cave) with carved panels
- Udaygiri lion frieze and monk cells
- Panoramic view over Bhubaneswar from hilltop
- Important Jain heritage alongside Hindu temple city
🕒 Visit Details
- LocationKhandagiri Bhubaneswar 751030
- Distance from Bhubaneswar Baramunda Bus Stand8 km by road (approx.)
- Visiting hours08:00–17:00
- Best time to visitNov–Feb morning
- Ideal duration2–3 hours both hills
- Entry fee applies
✔️ Tips for a Smooth Visit
- Steep steps — wear comfortable shoes
- Carry water; monkeys on hill — secure bags
- Start with Udaygiri then Khandagiri
- Hot rock surfaces in summer afternoons
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- What is Khandagiri and Udaygiri Caves famous for?
- Khandagiri and Udaygiri Caves in Bhubaneswar, Odisha is known for Jain rock-cut cave complexes. Read visitor reviews and photos on Visiting Places Hub.
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- Khandagiri and Udaygiri Caves is about 3 km from Bhubaneswar Baramunda Bus Stand. More travel tips are on the place page and the Bhubaneswar city guide at https://visitingplaceshub.com/places/in/bhubaneswar-odisha.
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