Escape into the wonders of the karla and the bhaja caves located in the hills between mumbai and pune a 2 hours drive from mumbai discover the ancient cave wonders with your private tour guide begin with karla caves a tribute to the buddhism faith karla is the site of some of the best preserved buddhist caves built in the second century bc less than half hour away from karla caves lie the bhaja caves built in the second century these buddhist caves are still in very good condition the