Aurangabad · 3D/2N · Easy
Ajanta and Ellora roadtrip from Mumbai
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Overview
The Ajanta and Ellora Roadtrip from Mumbai is a perfect weekend getaway for history buffs, explorers, and architecture enthusiasts. Travel comfortably in a private AC vehicle to Aurangabad, the gateway city. Spend three days exploring the Ajanta Caves, featuring exquisite Buddhist wall paintings dating back to the 2nd century BCE, and the Ellora Caves, home to the jaw-dropping Kailash Temple—the largest monolithic rock-cut monument in the world. The tour also visits the historic Daulatabad Fort and the Bibi Ka Maqbara (Tomb of the Lady), also known as the Taj of the Deccan.
3 Days
Duration
1,800 ft
Max Altitude
Easy
Difficulty
June
Best Season
Departure Dates
Day-wise Itinerary
Trip Highlights
- ✓Marvel at the monolithic Kailash Temple in Ellora Caves
- ✓Admire the ancient Buddhist frescoes and mural paintings in Ajanta Caves
- ✓Climb the impregnable medieval Daulatabad Fort
- ✓Visit Bibi Ka Maqbara, a stunning Mughal mausoleum
- ✓Enjoy scenic road journeys through the Deccan plateau
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Inclusions
- ✓Transportation from Mumbai and back in AC private tourist vehicle
- ✓2 nights accommodation in premium 3-star hotel on twin-sharing basis
- ✓Veg breakfast on all days
- ✓Expert tour guide and coordinators
- ✓All entry tickets for Ajanta, Ellora, and Daulatabad Fort
Exclusions
- ✕Meals (Lunch & Dinner) not mentioned in inclusions
- ✕Any camera/video fees at the monuments
- ✕Personal expenses
Things to Carry
Comfortable walking shoes (essential for cave walks)Light cotton clothes and sun hatWater bottle (at least 1.5L)Sunscreen and sunglassesPower bank and camera