Aurangabad, India — Travel Guide

Top attractions: Ajanta Caves, Ellora Caves, Bibi Ka Maqbara. Best time to visit: October to March for pleasant weather. Plan your Aurangabad trip with TripVexa — INR budgets, hotel booking, and visa info for Indian travelers.

Best time to visit Aurangabad: October to March for pleasant weather

Visa Information for Indian Travelers

Indian passport holders do not require a visa to visit Aurangabad

Top Attractions in Aurangabad

  • Ajanta Caves: Ancient rock-cut Buddhist cave monuments with exquisite murals and sculptures
  • Ellora Caves: UNESCO World Heritage site with Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain rock-cut temples
  • Bibi Ka Maqbara: Beautiful mausoleum resembling the Taj Mahal, symbolizing love and architecture
  • Aurangabad Caves: Ancient Buddhist caves with intricate carvings and panoramic city views

Must-Try Food in Aurangabad

  • Naan Qalia: Spicy mutton curry served with soft naan bread, a local specialty
  • Sataranchi Poli: Sweet flatbread stuffed with coconut and jaggery, traditional dessert
  • Kanda Bhaji: Crispy onion fritters, popular snack during monsoon season

Aurangabad Itinerary

Day 1: Visit Ajanta Caves to explore ancient Buddhist art and architecture | Lunch in local restaurant, then visit Bibi Ka Maqbara | Stroll in the city market and try local street food

Day 2: Explore Ellora Caves and its diverse religious monuments | Visit Aurangabad Caves and enjoy panoramic views | Relax at a café and sample traditional dishes

Day 3: Visit local bazaars for handicrafts and souvenirs | Explore Panchakki, the ancient water mill | Enjoy a cultural show or local music performance

Trip Cost from India

Estimated total: ₹53,450 (flights + accommodation).

Safety Information

Safety score: Yellow.

  • Keep valuables secure and avoid isolated areas at night
  • Use registered taxis or auto-rickshaws for safe travel

Hotels in Aurangabad

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