Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves
Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves

Visitors This Year

2.5M+ Annual Visitors

Heritage Destination Since

Ancient Monument

Best Time To Visit

October to March

Visiting Hours

09:00 AM - 05:30 PM

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) 4.7 Rating ₹25

Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves

Destination Overview

Rock-cut residential cells carved for Jain ascetics during the reign of King Kharavela.

Why Is It An Attraction?

Renowned worldwide for its sacred aura, magnificent craftsmanship, and breathtaking natural backdrop, this destination draws travelers seeking both inner peace and architectural inspiration.

Historical Context & Architecture

With centuries of preserved sacred heritage, the monument showcases intricate traditional masonry designed to withstand weather and time, anchoring timeless rituals and legendary history.

Entry Fees & Guidelines

Official Ticket Rates: Indians: ₹50 | Foreigners: ₹500 | Children: Free

Photography Allowed Footwear Stand Available Verified Safe Destination

Location Data & Specifications

Official Landmark ID #163
Category Culture & Art
Administrative Region East India (Odisha)
Country India (IN)
Coordinates 20.27241000, 85.83385000
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