Bibi Ka Maqbara, also known as the 'Mini Taj Mahal', is a beautiful monument built by Prince Aurangzeb for his mother. You can walk around the gardens and admire the stunning architecture of the mausoleum while learning about its history from the guides.
Panchakki is an ancient water mill that was used to power mills for grinding grain into flour. The complex also houses a mosque, a madrasa, and tombs of saints. It's a great spot to relax in the peaceful garden and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
Ajanta Caves are some of the finest examples of ancient Indian architecture and sculpture. The rock-cut caves date back to the 2nd century BC and are UNESCO World Heritage sites. Admire the stunning Buddhist sculptures, murals, and frescoes that depict scenes from the Buddha's life.
Daulatabad Fort is a fascinating historical monument that served as the capital for several dynasties. Climb up to the top of the fort and see the impressive defense mechanisms and intricate architecture. Don't miss the spectacular view of the surrounding area from the top.
The Aurangabad Caves are a group of 12 rock-cut Buddhist shrines that date back to the 6th and 7th centuries. The complex also houses a mosque and tombs of Muslim saints. Admire the stunning carvings and sculptures while learning about the history of Buddhism.
If you have more time, you can add Ellora Caves, another UNESCO World Heritage site, to your itinerary. It's located about 30 km from Aurangabad city and requires at least 3-4 hours to fully explore.
If you have less time, you can skip either Daulatabad Fort or Aurangabad Caves depending on your interests.