Ajanta, India

Music & Arts Tour in Ajanta

Ajanta's creative pulse is felt in its streets — in the music drifting from open doors, the murals on unexpected walls, and the galleries tucked into neighborhoods that guidebooks overlook. Walking is the only way to find them.

A horseshoe of 30 Buddhist caves hidden in a remote gorge, containing some of the greatest surviving masterpieces of ancient Indian painting.

Top Music & Arts Tour Spots

•Cave 1 — contains the famous Bodhisattva Padmapani painting, considered one of the masterpieces of world art

Hidden Music & Arts Tour Gems

•Cave 10 — the oldest cave at Ajanta (2nd century BC) with faded but priceless early Buddhist paintings
•Viewpoint above the gorge — a path leads to the spot where the British officer first spotted the caves in 1819, offering a dramatic view of the entire horseshoe cliff

Frequently Asked Questions

Where to find live music in Ajanta?+

roamee's music tour of Ajanta takes you through the best live music venues, creative neighborhoods, and street art spots — with audio stories about the local arts scene.

What is the street art scene like in Ajanta?+

roamee curates a walking route through Ajanta's best street art and mural neighborhoods with narrated stories about the artists and their work.

Is Ajanta good for music lovers?+

roamee creates a walking tour of Ajanta's best music venues, creative quarters, and arts spots with audio narration about the local scene.

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