The Ellora festival is a festival organized by the Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC). It is a festival that combines various aspects of the rich Indian culture and brings it all to one central location for tourists to experience and it is truly a spectacle to behold. The Ellora festival is also known as the Ellora Ajanta festival and is held in the surroundings of the Ajanta Ellora caves which is a UNESCO heritage site and draws tourists from far and wide. Currently, the festival is conducted at Soneri Mahal in Aurangabad and is conducted in the backdrop of the Ellora caves.