Top Aurangabad Day Trips

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Explore the Aurangabad Ellora caves, a complex of temples built underground to serve Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain pilgrims and worshippers. Built more than 1000 years ago, discover the intricate stonework and hidden passageways of the cave temples with your guide. Travel to see Daulatabad Fort and its maze of tunnels, and the Taj of Deccan—a replica mausoleum of the Taj Mahal.

Make the most of a day at the incredible Ajanta Caves complex on this handy day tour from Aurangabad city. Starting after an early breakfast, you’ll be driven in a private vehicle so you can avoid the hassle of buses or trains. Spend the whole day in the caves cut into cliffs, surrounded by forest, learning about the ancient Buddhist civilization that created the exquisite artworks inside. History and culture enthusiasts won’t want to miss this tour.

Simplify your visit to the ancient Ellora Caves with a handy private day tour from Aurangabad. Learn all about the UNESCO-listed cave temples from your guide and take your time exploring. You’ll also get the chance to visit two other highlights of the area: the 12th-century Daulatabad Fort and the Taj Mahal replica, the Bibi ka Maqbara. This is a must-do tour for travelers interested in history and architecture.

Discover Ajanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on this all-day guided tour. The site’s ancient wall paintings that were drawn centuries ago and detailed stone carvings are the biggest attraction here. The paintings and sculptures are considered significant Buddhist art. The site boasts 30 caves, so only select caves will be explored.

The Ellora Caves, located in the state of Maharashtra, are the largest rock-cut monastery-cave complex in the world. Take a private day trip from Aurangabad to the UNESCO-listed caves and learn about the history and significance of them from your tour guide. Spend some time exploring the complex including the Kailash Temple before heading back to Aurangabad.

Visit the Ajanta Caves with the convenience of this private round-trip transfer service from Aurangabad. No need to hassle with group tours or public transportation, simply book your private transfer and ride in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with bottled water provided. Your driver provides a guidebook to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed cave site, and you'll have about four hours to explore the caves on your own.

First of all, this tour will give you an experience cum option of staying with a family, to taste delicious Maharashtrian cuisine. During one day. you will discover the rich heritage, history and culture of Aurangabad region by visiting 3 capitals from the past. Our guide will show you the most unknown and beautiful places from the area. We will start by a small village named Khultabad which was a capital of Sufism in India in 14th century. You will visit some places which are even unknown to locals. Later, we will visit the most unique fort in India called Daultabad fort. This place was a capital of many empires as Sultanate of Delhi from 14th century. To complete the cultural experience, we will bring you to the best thali restaurant for tasting Maharashtrian food. After the lunch, you will explore the capital of Mughal empire named as Aurangabad from the 17th century, when they were the most powerful empire in Asia.

Explore one of Maharashtra’s most unique natural attractions during this full-day private excursion to Lonar Lake. Departing from Aurangabad, you’ll enjoy a scenic walk with a guide around the 5-million-year-old crater lake, formed by the impact of a meteor. Tours include a visit to two local Hindu temples and hotel transfers.

Experience this magnificent crater lake on a guided excursion. After a convenient hotel, airport or railway pickup, enjoy complimentary tea and snacks at a local restaurant before learning about the crater from an informative local guide and seeing for yourself—either from a viewpoint or up-close after a hike. Stop by two temples and other landmarks (time permitting) before returning to Aurangabad.

Embark on an informative and enchanting tour of two of India's most remarkable UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Ajanta and Ellora Caves. Your tour guide will meet you at the lobby of your hotel to begin your tour, which will take you on a scenic 2.5 to 3-hour drive to the caves. Your guide will provide you with an overview of the history and cultural significance of these awe-inspiring rock-cut temples. Around mid-day, you'll have the opportunity to indulge in your preferred cuisine at a restaurant of your choice, at your own expense. The tour will last for approximately 9 hours, and you'll be left with memories that will last a lifetime.

Embark on an enriching journey through "The Best of Ellora & Aurangabad in One Day," starting with a hotel pick-up by your private guide. Delve into the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ellora Caves, marveling at the 34 rock-cut temples dating from the 6th to 10th centuries. Learn the historical and cultural significance behind the intricate carvings. Following a visit to the Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga Temple and a delightful lunch, explore the 14th-century Daulatabad Fort, experiencing its ramparts and panoramic views. Return to Aurangabad to discover the captivating Bibi Ka Maqbara, also known as the "Tomb of the Lady." Continue your cultural exploration with visits to the Chatrapati Shivaji Museum and the Panchakki water mill, concluding with a drop-off at your hotel. Immerse yourself in the historical tapestry of Ellora and Aurangabad in a single day.

Embark on an enriching day trip with the "Ellora Caves & Daulatabad Fort Day Trip From Aurangabad." Your private guide will pick you up from your hotel in Aurangabad, leading you to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ellora Caves, a complex of 34 rock-cut temples dating from the 6th to the 10th centuries. Explore the historical and cultural significance of the intricate carvings within these ancient caves. Visit the Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga Temple, witness its rituals, and enjoy a lunch break. Venture to the hilltop Daulatabad Fort, built in the 14th century, where your guide will unfold tales of strategic importance and battles. Conclude your day with a visit to Bibi Ka Maqbara, the Mini Taj Mahal, before returning to Aurangabad for a drop-off at your hotel.

Embark on a captivating journey with the "Ajanta Caves Discovery Tour from Aurangabad." Commencing at 8:00 AM, your private guide will pick you up from your hotel in Aurangabad. Head to the mesmerizing Ajanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring 30 rock-cut Buddhist cave monuments dating from the 2nd century BCE to the 6th century CE. Immerse yourself in the historical and cultural richness of these caves as your guide unveils the intricate carvings, frescoes, and sculptures that depict the life and teachings of the Buddha. After a lunch break at a local restaurant, indulge in authentic Maharashtrian cuisine. Continue your exploration of Ajanta Caves, gaining insights into the profound significance of the carvings, murals, and sculptures, and their connection to Buddhist beliefs. As the day concludes at 5:00 PM, your private tour wraps up with a drop-off at your hotel in Aurangabad, leaving you with a deep appreciation for the ancient wonders of Ajanta.

Our tour plan takes you through all significant caves at Ajanta and Ellora with an expert guide cum host in a private vehicle which includes all entry charges to make tour hassle-free. This tour is planned for those who can spend only one day's time. We allocate time as per the importance of the monument and significant places are only covered in this plan to make it possible. About the Destination: Ajanta & Ellora Caves, are the two wonders created in the central part of India by unknown artisans centuries ago. It is a unique experience to visit Ajanta and Ellora Caves. Both Ajanta and Ellora Caves are situated in different locations. Ajanta Caves located 100 km from Aurangabad and Ellora Caves on 30 km and connected by road only.

Discover all the beautiful and famous sites of Ellora Caves and Daulatabad Fort around Aurangabad on this fantastic 8-hour experience with a personal guide in an air-conditioned car. Highlights: 1. Discover the marvelous Ellora Caves: the UNESCO World Heritage Site and the largest rock-cut monastery-temple cave complexes in the world, an unmatched heritage experience with awesome stories to understand a its's existence, culture and local trivia. 2. Explore the famous Daulatabad Fort located on the hills surrounding this region. 3. Complete the tour with a big smile on your face and beautiful memories to cherish in your photos.

Our guide will show you ancient temples from 10th century which are related to Jainism and Hinduism. We will also take you to see the life of farmers in India, if possible you can do some of farming too. This is an unique tour which gives an era of villagers' life and how people used to live long time ago. Team Akvin will give you a lifetime experience to see the local life. Being inside someone's home for the first time and becoming friendly is what you will never have in any tour. This tour includes homemade lunch. It will be an delicious local food, cooked as per your spicy level. Safety precautions for covid: We are following the advice of all governments and public health authorities for the safety purpose of public health crisis and proactively implementing a range of precautionary measures, from regular sanitization of the car, cleaning protocols, wearing mask, temperature check. We also provide mask and sanitizer to our guests at the time of arrival.

Embark on an extraordinary expedition with our "Lonar Lake Expedition," starting at 8:00 AM from your Aurangabad hotel. Your guide and driver will lead you to the Lonar Lake, a fascinating meteorite crater lake situated 122 km away. As you traverse the scenic countryside, your guide will unravel the geological history of this unique lake formed around 50,000 years ago. Upon arrival at Lonar Lake, marvel at its circular shape and turquoise blue waters, walking along the rim for panoramic views. Learn about its geological features, cultural significance, and biodiversity, including the sacred Hindu sites around. After a local lunch, delve deeper into the crater, exploring temples, caves, and the Gomukh Temple. The day concludes at 7:30 PM as you return to Aurangabad, reflecting on the wonders witnessed throughout this enchanting expedition.

Ajanta and Ellora caves, considered to be one of the finest examples of ancient rock-cut caves are located near Aurangabad in the state of Maharashtra, India. Adorned with beautiful sculptures, paintings and frescoes, Ajanta and Ellora caves are an amalgamation of Buddhist, Jain and Hindu monuments as the complex includes both Buddhist monasteries as well as Hindu and Jain temples. The Ajanta caves are 29 in number and were built in the period between 2nd century BC and 6th century AD whereas the Ellora Caves are more spread out and 34 in number and dates to the period between 6th and 11th Century AD. Itinerary • Pickup from the hotel at 8:00 AM. • Travel to Ajanta caves from Aurangabad in almost 2.5-3 hours. • Post lunch starts for Ellora caves which are approximately a 2-hour drive. • After sightseeing leave for Aurangabad.

Embark on a captivating day trip from Aurangabad to Ellora and Pitalkhora Caves, discovering the rich cultural and historical tapestry of Maharashtra. Begin your expedition at 8:00 AM as your expert guide and driver pick you up from your hotel. During the 40 km drive to Ellora Caves, your guide will share insights into the history, culture, and significance of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its stunning rock-cut temples and monasteries. Explore the 34 caves dedicated to Hindu, Jain, and Buddhist faiths, marveling at the intricate carvings and frescoes that adorn the walls. After a delightful lunch break, head to the lesser-explored Pitalkhora Caves, located about 50 km from Ellora. Discover the unique architecture and ancient Buddhist sculptures dating back to the 2nd century BC. Your enlightening day concludes with a scenic drive back to Aurangabad by 8:00 PM, leaving you with cherished memories of Maharashtra's cultural heritage.

Explore the mesmerizing heritage sites of the Ajanta and Ellora Caves. The Ajanta Caves stand as a UNESCO World Heritage site, situated within Maharashtra, India. These caves have gained global acclaim for their ancient rock-cut Buddhist cave structures, with origins dating back to the 2nd century BCE. Revered for their architectural brilliance, they showcase awe-inspiring frescoes, sculptures, and rock-carved shrines that vividly portray the life and teachings of Lord Buddha. Ellora Caves, an esteemed UNESCO World Heritage site nestled in Maharashtra, India, stand as an extraordinary ensemble of rock-cut temples and monasteries that pay tribute to India’s diverse cultural and religious legacy. These caves trace their origins to the 6th to 10th centuries CE and boast intricate sculptures, elaborate carvings, and captivating murals that vividly depict themes from Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism.

Experience the beauty of ancient Indian art and architecture with a journey to the world-famous Ajanta Caves from your Aurangabad hotel. Your guide will meet you at the lobby to embark on a scenic 2.5 to 3-hour drive. These magnificent caves were constructed in the 2nd century and stand as a testament to the impressive feats accomplished by Buddhist monks. Admire captivating frescoes, wall paintings, and vivid sculptures showcasing the pinnacle of ancient Indian art and architecture. The horseshoe-shaped gorge features 30 caves, divided into two phases. Join us on this tour, ideal for anyone seeking to appreciate the beauty of ancient Indian art and architecture with the comfort of a private air-conditioned vehicle, an English-speaking guide, and all entrances covered.