Aurangabad

Description

Known as the “City of Gates,” Aurangabad is a treasure trove of history, art, and culture. It offers a captivating glimpse into the glorious past of Maharashtra, featuring magnificent monuments, royal tombs, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Surrounded by the awe-inspiring Ajanta and Ellora Caves, Aurangabad beautifully blends its ancient heritage with modern charm. The city is also famous for its handicrafts, Paithani sarees, metal artworks, and local cuisine, making it an ideal destination for history lovers, families, and honeymooners alike.

Whether you’re exploring age-old caves, admiring Mughal-era architecture, or relaxing in luxurious resorts, Aurangabad promises a journey filled with discovery, culture, and serenity.

Highlights

  • Enjoy convenient round-trip Economy Class flights for a smooth and stress-free experience.
  • Stay in elegant 3-star or 4-star hotels offering comfort and local hospitality.
  • Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of Aurangabad and its surroundings.
  • Visit the world-famous Ajanta and Ellora Caves, marvels of ancient rock-cut art and sculpture.
  • Relish authentic Maharashtrian delicacies and traditional local cuisine.
  • Travel with the expert guidance of our experienced tour manager for a memorable trip.

Aurangabad Itinerary

  • Arrive at Aurangabad Airport/Railway Station, where our representative will assist with your hotel transfer.
  • After check-in, relax or explore local attractions like Panchakki (Water Mill) and Bibi Ka Maqbara, often called the “Mini Taj Mahal.”
  • In the evening, stroll through local markets to shop for Paithani sarees and metal crafts.
  • Overnight stay in Aurangabad.

  • After breakfast, embark on a full-day excursion to the Ajanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Explore the magnificent Buddhist rock-cut caves adorned with ancient murals and sculptures dating back to the 2nd century BCE.
  • Return to Aurangabad by evening.
  • Overnight stay at the hotel.

  • After breakfast, visit the spectacular Ellora Caves, showcasing Hindu, Jain, and Buddhist monuments — including the iconic Kailasa Temple, carved entirely from a single rock.
  • Continue to Daulatabad Fort, a grand 12th-century fortress offering panoramic views of the region.
  • Visit the Grishneshwar Temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas dedicated to Lord Shiva.
  • Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

  • After breakfast, enjoy a day exploring the cultural and local charm of Aurangabad.
  • Visit Siddharth Garden & Zoo, a pleasant spot for families.
  • Explore Soneri Mahal Museum to discover Mughal-era artifacts and art.
  • Spend your evening indulging in local Maharashtrian cuisine and shopping for souvenirs.
  • Overnight stay in Aurangabad.

  • Enjoy breakfast and check out from your hotel.
  • Depending on your flight or train schedule, visit nearby attractions or enjoy leisure time at local cafés.
  • Transfer to Aurangabad Airport or Railway Station for your return journey with cherished memories.