Ajanta and Ellora Caves Tours

Ajanta and Ellora Caves

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Aurangabad caves in a dilapidated state.

Aurangabad Caves

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Aurangabad Caves during your travels in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

Aurangabad Caves
Built during 600 to 1000 CE, Ellora Caves lie in the Sahyadri hills in Aurangabad and is a 2-hour drive from the Ajanta Caves. The Ellora Caves comprise Hindu, Buddhist and Jain temples and over a 100 caves with only 34 open to the public excavated from the basalt cliffs in the Charanandari hills. Ellora Caves served as lodgings to the travelling Buddhist and Jain monks besides being a site for the trade route. There are 17 Hindu caves, 12 Buddhist and five Jain caves with deities, carvings and even monasteries depicting the mythology of each religion.

Ellora Caves

Learn about the local history of Ellora with a stop at Ellora Caves. Take in the live music and mountain views in the area.

Ellora Caves
Giant Cannon found at Deogiri fort built by the Yadava dynasty. Deogiri once served as the capital of Mohammed Bin Tughlaq.

Daulatabad Fort

Learn about the local history of Maliwada when you spend time at Daulatabad Fort. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

Daulatabad Fort

Sonehri Mahal

Sonehri Mahal is just one of the places to see in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

Sonehri Mahal

Bibi Ka Maqbara

You can learn about the history of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar when you stop by Bibi Ka Maqbara. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

Bibi Ka Maqbara

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Museum in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Museum

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7Apple Hotels Aurangabad
7Apple Hotels Aurangabad
3 out of 5
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Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Rama International, Aurangabad
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Rama International, Aurangabad
5 out of 5
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Hyatt Place Aurangabad Airport
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4 out of 5
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Fabhotel Lotus Resort
Fabhotel Lotus Resort
3 out of 5
Ellora Road, Next to H2O Waterpark, Daulatabad, National Highway 211, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra
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Etranger Resorts
Etranger Resorts
2 out of 5
Main Rd Indira Nagar Mondha, Khuldabad, MH
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New Punjab
New Punjab
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Hotel Madhuban
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ellora road khuldabad, Khuldabad, maharashtra
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The Fern Residency Aurangabad
The Fern Residency Aurangabad
4 out of 5
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