The field trip to Lonar Crater and the Ajanta-Ellora caves combines geological, paleoclimatic, and archaeological studies in Maharashtra. Lonar Crater, a unique meteorite impact site, provides insights into planetary geology and cratering processes that are analogous to extraterrestrial impacts. The Ajanta and Ellora caves, renowned for their ancient rock-cut architecture and murals, offer a window into historical human artistry and cultural evolution. This excursion aims to provide a holistic view of natural wonders and human heritage, highlighting the interplay between Earth's geological history and human creativity.