Thanale Caves or Nadsur Caves is a group of 23 Buddhist Caves located 72 km from Mumbai at Thanale Village, Taluka Sudhagad in Raigad, 18 km from Pali.
These caves belong to the first century B.C. It has two Chaityas, two Stupas and the rest are Viharas. These caves are some of the most ancient rock-cut caves not only in Maharashtra but all of India. They were located at a complex site on the ancient trade route of Chaul. The earliest caves were probably excavated between 70 and 50 BC, according to palaeographic evidence.
The caves have two notable inscriptions, showing the names of donors. These Ancient rock-cut Buddhist caves are located in a beautiful mountainous site. The most frequently used path starts in Thanale village and goes through dense forest, along waterfalls and mountain scenery. These Caves are also approachable from Village Nadsur, hence these are also referred to as Nadsur Caves.
Event Itinerary – Thanale Caves Trek
https://chat.whatsapp.com/Fw8vXYOqYwDAngR0B5jtiL
Contact Us
Heritage World
+91 9321214805