Exploring Aurangabad on a Shoestring Budget

Day 1: Historical Gems

Aurangabad, India

Start your day with a traditional Indian breakfast like Poha or Misal Pav at a local cafe.

INR 100, 1 hour

Visit the stunning Bibi Ka Maqbara, often referred to as the 'Taj of the Deccan', a mausoleum with impressive Mughal architecture.

INR 30 entrance fee, 2 hours

Try some local Maharashtrian cuisine like thali or vada pav for lunch at a budget-friendly eatery.

INR 150, 1 hour

Explore the ancient rock-cut caves at Aurangabad Caves, known for their intricate sculptures and carvings.

INR 20 entrance fee, 2 hours

Climb the steep steps of Daulatabad Fort for panoramic views of the region and to delve into the historical significance of the fort.

INR 50 entrance fee, 2 hours

End your day at Panchakki, a 17th-century water mill with a serene garden setting, perfect for relaxing and unwinding.

Free entry, 1 hour

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Aurangabad, India

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel or a nearby cafe, savoring some fresh fruits and chai.

INR 50, 1 hour

Visit the UNESCO-listed Ellora Caves, a complex of Buddhist, Hindu, and Jain cave temples carved out of solid rock.

INR 250 entrance fee, 3 hours

Enjoy a hearty Indian meal at a local dhaba, offering delicious and affordable platefuls of biryani or curry.

INR 200, 1 hour

Spend the afternoon exploring the bustling streets, markets, and local attractions of Aurangabad city at your leisure.

Variable based on personal expenses, 3 hours

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