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At a glance

Climate

Arid

Languages

Marathi and Hindi and English

Local currency

INR (INR)

Local time

21:44 (GMT+5)

Ideal trip length

3–5 days

Cost level

2 of 5 · our research

Suggested area to stay

Central Aurangabad

Tap water

Bottled water recommended

Tipping

Expected in hotels/restaurants, optional elsewhere.

What this place is for

History

95 · Outstanding

Culture

90 · Outstanding

Food

90 · Outstanding

Family 65 · Moderate

Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.

Food to try

Naan Qalia Aurangabad Biryani Thali Jalebi

When to visit Aurangabad

How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.

Best months: January, November, December Busiest: Oct-Mar

Jan

90

Cool & Dry
Feb

85

Pleasant & Dry
Mar

70

Warming up
Apr

50

Hot & Dry
May

30

Very Hot
Jun

40

Monsoon starts
Jul

60

Moderate Rain
Aug

70

Green, Rain
Sept

75

Post-Monsoon
Oct

80

Pleasant, Dry
Nov

90

Cool & Dry
Dec

90

Cool & Dry

90

Jan Cool & Dry

85

Feb Pleasant & Dry

70

Mar Warming up

50

Apr Hot & Dry

30

May Very Hot

40

Jun Monsoon starts

60

Jul Moderate Rain

70

Aug Green, Rain

75

Sept Post-Monsoon

80

Oct Pleasant, Dry

90

Nov Cool & Dry

90

Dec Cool & Dry

Things to do in Aurangabad

7 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.

Best in the morning

3 places

Ajanta Caves

Outside City 5 hrs

Explore ancient Buddhist rock-cut caves with stunning frescoes.

Indoors Good for children

Ellora Caves

Outside City 5 hrs

Marvel at the UNESCO World Heritage site of Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain caves.

Indoors Good for children

Daulatabad Fort

Outside City 3 hrs

Climb this formidable hill fort with unique defense mechanisms.

Outdoors Good for children

Best in the afternoon

3 places

Bibi Ka Maqbara

Central Aurangabad 2 hrs

Visit the 'Taj of the Deccan', a beautiful Mughal tomb.

Outdoors Good for children

Aurangabad Caves

Central Aurangabad 1.5 hrs

Discover lesser-known Buddhist caves offering panoramic city views.

Indoors Good for children

Local Market Exploration

Central Aurangabad 2 hrs

Immerse yourself in the vibrant local life and street food.

Outdoors Good for children

Any time of day

1 place

Himroo Shawl Weaving

Central Aurangabad 1.5 hrs

Witness the traditional art of Himroo and Paithani weaving.

Indoors Good for children

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Food and drink

2 Days in Aurangabad — Food & Wine

A captivating culinary journey through historical splendor and local flavors.

This 2-day itinerary invites food enthusiasts to explore Aurangabad's rich culinary landscape, from bustling local markets and traditional Maharashtrian breakfasts to refined Indian dining experiences. Delve into the city's historical grandeur at iconic sites like Bibi Ka Maqbara and the Ellora Caves, perfectly complementing a deep dive into regional tastes and cultural heritage. It's designed for travelers seeking an immersive blend of gastronomy, history, and authentic local culture.

2 Days 8 Stops

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