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Aurangabad Adventures

Shrikant Kumbhar

Shrikant Kumbhar

2 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through the ancient wonders of Aurangabad, Maharashtra. Discover the majestic Taj Mahal, marvel at the intricate Kailasa Temple, and indulge in delicious cuisine at Ellora Restaurant. Uncover the secrets of Daulatabad Fort, savor the flavors of Shelke Mama Dhaba, and immerse yourself in history at Aurangabad Caves and Bibi ka Maqbara. Conclude your adventure with a visit to New Mathurawasi and the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Museum. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

Trip to Aurangabad

Day 1Majestic Marvels
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$76

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$ 1

Taj Mahal
17th-century, Mughal-style, marble mausoleum with minarets, a mosque & famously symmetrical gardens.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$50
1100 - 1320 min

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Kailasa Temple
UNESCO site consisting of 34 ancient monasteries & around 100 caves carved into the volcanic rock.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$20
5 - 8 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$6
Day 2Fortresses and Flavors
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$37

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$ 1

Daulatabad Fort
1300s fortification made up of concentric walls, bastions, tunnels, cannon posts & bridges.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$25
7 - 9 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$12
Day 3Historical Treasures
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$43

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$ 2

Aurangabad Caves: Western Group (Caves 1-5)
Complex of 12 6th–8th c. caves with Buddhist shrines, stupas & statues carved into basalt rock.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$15
12 - 15 min

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Bibi ka maqbara
Marble Mughal mausoleum built in the mid-1600s with a garden, fountains & intricate carvings.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$13
11 - 14 min

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New Mathurawasi
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$8
7 - 9 min

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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Museum, Aurangabad.
War weapons, coins & other artifacts from the Maratha empire are displayed in traditional surrounds.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$8

Budget breakdown: $159 In total

Activities & Food:$156
Transport:$3