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A characteristic feature of Aurangabad is the historic gates, built during the period of Aurangzeb, which gives the town its sobriquet – ‘The City of Gates’. Boasting multifarious ancient monuments including the world-renowned caves of Ajanta and Ellora, Aurangabad has recently been declared as the tourism capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra.
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Duration: 4 days
Starts: Mumbai, India
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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A characteristic feature of Aurangabad is the historic gates, built during the period of Aurangzeb, which gives the town its sobriquet – ‘The City of Gates’. Boasting multifarious ancient monuments including the world-renowned caves of Ajanta and Ellora, Aurangabad has recently been declared as the tourism capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra.
Itinerary
Day 1: Mumbai-Aurangabad
Stop At: Mumbai, Mumbai, Maharashtra
Pickup from Mumbai and transfer to Aurangabad. We pick up all travelers from Mumbai by private Aircon vehicle
Duration: 8 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Aurangabad Sightseeing with Ellora Caves
Stop At: Ellora Caves, Ellora Cave Rd Ahead of Hiranya Reosrts, Aurangabad 431005 India
Ellora is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the Aurangabad. It is one of the largest rock-cut monastery-temple cave complexes in the world, featuring Jain, Buddhist and Hindu, monuments, and artwork, dating from the 600–1000 CE period
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Bibi Ka Maqbara, Begumpura Gulistan-e-Jauhar KARACHI, Aurangabad 431004 India
The Bibi Ka Maqbara was commissioned in 1660 by the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb in the memory of his first and chief wife Dilras Banu Begum and is considered to be a symbol of Aurangzeb’s ‘conjugal fidelity’
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Daulatabad Fort, daulatabad, fort, Aurangabad, Maharashtra 431002, India
Daulatabad Fort is a historical fortified citadel was the capital of the Yadava dynasty, for a brief time the capital of the Delhi Sultanate, and later a secondary capital of the Ahmadnagar Sultanate.
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 3: Guided Tour of Ajanta Caves
Stop At: Ajanta Caves Road, Ajanta 431001 India
The Ajanta Caves are 30 rock-cut Buddhist cave monuments which date from the 2nd century BCE to about 480 CE in Aurangabad.
Duration: 7 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 4: Aurangabad – Mumbai
Stop At: Aurangabad, Aurangabad, Aurangabad District, Maharashtra
Pick up from Aurangabad and transfer to Mumbai.
Duration: 8 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
