Aurangabad Tours and Tickets

Guided private tour to Ellora Caves from Aurangabad requires 2 hours round journey. Moderate walk required around caves to explore the beauty of carving. Requires 3 to 4 hours to explore important caves including Kailash Temple which is biggest attraction of Ellora.

Get a behind-the-scenes-look at Hindu, Buddhist and Jain faiths on this private tour to Ellora. Follow a professional guide through Kailassa Temple, Daulatabad Fort, Bibi Ka Maqbara, Panchakki and Jyotirling Temple and gain a deeper understanding of the customs, history and traditions that drive these faiths.

Journey into Aurangabad and visit the caves and temples carved into the rocky sides of this massive gorge on a private tour of Aurangabad. See the famous cave temples of Ellora and travel back in time to the 5th and 8th centuries A.D. as your guide shares insights, information and history about the Hindu, Buddhist and Jain faiths represented here. Tour the Kailasa Temple revel in its incredible beauty as part of this full-day private tour.

You’ll never look at India the same way again after this private 5-day tour to Mumbai and Aurangabad from Delhi. After flying to Aurangabad you’ll spend two days exploring its myriad of interesting places, including the caves of Ajanta and Ellora, which are listed as UNESCO World Heritage sites. You’ll spend the fourth day of the tour in ever-evolving Mumbai, India’s richest city and the heart of its vibrant Bollywood film industry. A guide will usher you through the city’s museums and its Hanging Gardens, as well as the largest public laundry site in the world, the Dhobi ghat. On Day 5 you’ll travel to the airport, where the tour will conclude. 

Aurangabad is a city in the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra state in India. The city is a tourism hub, surrounded by many historical monuments, including the Ajanta and Ellora Buddhist Caves, which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Ajanta and Ellora Caves are considered to be one of the most important tourist destinations in the world owing to the magnificent paintings of Ajanta and well-carved sculptures of Ellora. The rock-cut caves containing carvings are the finest example of Indian paintings and sculpture.This is a private small-group tour.

The state of Maharashtra, home to the largest number of caves in India, has awe-inspiring Sahyadri Range caves of all sizes, shapes and hues. From ancient rock-cut caves to those with intricate sculptures that have housed reigning deities since time immemorial, these caves are fascinating archaeological legacies. The UNESCO Site of Ajanta contains thirty carved Buddhist caves overlooking a scenic gorge. HighlightsUNESCO World Heritage - Ajanta cavesThe horseshoe shaped gorge with 30 caves.Ornate facades and beautiful ancient frescoesWall paintings depicting the life of BuddhaUNESCO World Heritage - Ellora CavesStatue of Lord BuddhaThe Great Kailasa - UNESCO World Heritage SiteChannels near Cave 32 through which the volcanic lava once flowed

Aurangabad is famous for its Historic gates. This is because there are thirteen gates which are still present in the city. Visit the Ellora Caves which holds the distinction of being a UNESCO World Heritage Site. There are also Aurangabad Caves which are artificial caves, dug out of the rather soft rock during the 6th and 7th century. There is an imitation of The Taj Mahal of Agra, called Bibi Ka Maqbara, which is a mausoleum, i.e. the burial place of Aurangzeb's wife. Explore these astounding sites in an air-conditioned vehicle, accompanied by a professional and well-versed guide, who will introduce you to the intriguing facts of these places.

Tour the streets of Aurangabad and get an up close look at the stunning Ajanta and Ellora Caves - two unique UNESCO World Heritage-listed sites on this three-day private tour from Mumbai. Enjoy the convenience of round-trip airport transfers from your hotel of choice and fly by comfortable plane to Aurangabad, where you'll overnight in 4- or 5-star hotels depending on the choice selected when booking.

Explore parts of India’s south and north, taking flight from Aurangabad to Mumbai and from Mumbai to Udaipur to cover more ground in comfort. See UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as the Ajanta Caves in Aurangabad, Fort Chittorgarh in Kishangarh, Ellora Caves near Aurangabad, and the Elephanta Caves near Mumbai. Marvel at the never-conquered Daulatabad Fort, the vitality of Mumbai (Bombay), the lake city of Udaipur, the sacred city Pushkar and the pink city of Jaipur. Your tour includes informative local guides, two one-way flights and eight nights accommodation.

While in India, don't miss out on this private 3-day tour of Aurangabad and the Ajanta and Ellora Caves. Your private guide makes sure you have the time you need in each area to fully soak in all the history you had hoped to, plus your tour comes with two nights of accommodations and all transport to make getting around easier on you. Explore 34 caves at Ellora, dating from between the 6th and 11th centuries AD, as well as 29 caves at Ajanta, dating back to between the 2nd century BC and 6th century AD.