Planning a trip to Kailasa Temple, Ellora, Maharashtra, India
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Things to do in Ellora in May
Head to Ellora Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage site, early in the morning for a spiritual experience
Lunch at local restaurant near Ellora Caves
Explore the Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga Temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlinga shrines of Lord Shiva
Visit Kailasa Temple, the breathtaking ancient Hindu temple carved out of a single rock
Lunch at local restaurant near Kailasa Temple
Explore Daulatabad Fort, a historic fortification with intricate architecture
Visit the Siddharth Garden and Zoo for a leisurely morning among nature
Lunch at Naivedya Restaurant for authentic Maharashtrian cuisine
Explore local markets like Nirala Bazar for traditional handicrafts and souvenirs
May in Ellora is hot and dry, with average temperatures ranging from 26 to 40 degrees Celsius. There is little chance of rain or snow. The UV index is high, so it's important to protect yourself from the sun. The weather is generally dry, with humidity levels around 40%. So we are suggesting you pack accordingly.
Things to Carry on your trip to Ellora
Clothing & Apparel
Lightweight, breathable clothing -
Cotton or linen fabrics are ideal for the warm weather.
Comfortable walking shoes -
You'll be doing a lot of walking at the temple complex.
Hat and sunglasses -
To protect you from the sun.
Scarf or shawl -
To cover your head and shoulders inside the temple.
Modest clothing -
Covering your knees and shoulders is respectful when visiting a religious site.
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Accessories
Sunscreen -
Protect yourself from the strong sun.
Insect repellent -
Keep mosquitoes and other insects away.
First-aid kit -
For minor injuries or ailments.
Hand sanitizer -
To keep your hands clean.
Reusable water bottle -
Stay hydrated throughout the day.
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Essentials & Must Haves
Passport or ID card -
For identification purposes.
Travel documents -
Tickets, visa, etc.
Money (Indian Rupee) -
Cash is widely accepted.
Credit/debit card -
For cashless transactions.
Travel insurance -
To protect yourself against unexpected events.
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Good to have
Camera -
To capture memories of your trip.
Guidebook or audio guide -
To learn more about the temple complex.
Snacks and drinks -
To keep you energized during your visit.
Power bank -
To keep your electronic devices charged.
Small flashlight -
For exploring dimly lit areas.
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Electronics
Smartphone -
For communication, navigation, and photos.
Headphones or earphones -
For listening to music or audio guides.
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Payment Options -
Cash (Indian Rupee) and credit/debit cards are commonly accepted.
Hotels in Kailasa Temple, Ellora, Maharashtra, India
Local Experiences in Kailasa Temple, Ellora, Maharashtra, India
