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Also called the City of Gates, Aurangabad was named after the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb. It is famous for its proximity to the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Ajanta and Ellora Caves.
In this 03-day / 02-night tour from Pune, you will explore the UNESCO World Heritage sites and the city of Aurangabad.
Price includes:
Accommodation in 5-star Hotel Vivanta Aurangabad, premium room with breakfast
Transportation
English speaking guide
Monument entrance fees - (camera fees, if any, are separate)
Today, at around 07:00 hours, your driver will meet you in your hotel lobby and drive you to Aurangabad (approximately 05 hours drive, without stops).
On arrival, you will check into your hotel and freshen up.
Later set out to visit Ellora caves, one of the most popular attractions for people visiting Aurangabad, the UNESCO World Heritage-listed caves. It is a collection of monuments, temples, and artwork depicting different religions. Its major attraction is the colossal rock-cut Kailasa Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Next, you will visit Bibi-ka-maqbara, often referred to as the Taj of the Deccan, owing to its striking resemblance to the Taj Mahal, Bibi ka Maqbara is an elegant mausoleum dedicated to the wife of Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb.
You will then return to your hotel.