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Adventures in Aurangabad

Kaustubh

Kaustubh

20 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through the historical wonders of Aurangabad. Discover ancient marvels, encounter exotic wildlife, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this enchanting city.

Day 1Roaming with Wildlife
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$50

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$ 2

Siddharth Garden and Zoo
Family-friendly locale with a large, serene garden & a zoo with tigers, elephants & an aquarium.
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$15
11 - 14 min

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Bibi ka maqbara
Marble Mughal mausoleum built in the mid-1600s with a garden, fountains & intricate carvings.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
$25
13 - 16 min

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Salim Ali Lake
Scenic lake named after a famed ornithologist with a bird sanctuary, a garden & seasonal boating.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$10
Day 2Unveiling Ancient Treasures
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$95

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$ 3

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Museum, Aurangabad.
War weapons, coins & other artifacts from the Maratha empire are displayed in traditional surrounds.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$15
23 - 28 min

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Aurangabad Caves: Western Group (Caves 1-5)
Complex of 12 6th–8th c. caves with Buddhist shrines, stupas & statues carved into basalt rock.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$30
47 - 57 min

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Chand Minar
Imposing 14th-century minaret situated in a medieval-era fort city with hilltop panoramas.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
$10
24 - 29 min

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Kailasa Temple
UNESCO site consisting of 34 ancient monasteries & around 100 caves carved into the volcanic rock.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
$40

Budget breakdown: $150 In total

Activities & Food:$145
Transport:$5