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Visit Mahakali Caves in Mumbai

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The Mahakali Caves in Mumbai are very ancient Buddhist monasteries. They are carved on the Rock face of the Udayagiri Hills, famous for its Mahakali temple. These monasteries at Udayagiri are located in the Borivali National Park, the abundant green heartland of Mumbai. These ancient monk habitats and prayer halls were carved about 3 to 5 thousand years ago, as estimated. The exact origins are unknown yet. Although less-known, yet the Buddhist sanctums are counted among top ten tourist attractions in Mumbai by travelers seeking solitude in a busy city. The Kanheri and Mahakali caves are adjacent but one should devote separate days for both. The Place   Take the turn to Andheri Kurla Highway near Jogeshwari Vikhroli Link Road and SEEPZ crossing on how to Mahakali caves. The Caves Road connects the Jogeshwari highway with Andheri Kurla Highway is known as the Mahakali caves Road. On the way, these caves are located at an extension of the Udaygiri Hills. Like the Kanheri Caves , these