3-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Aurangabad

Day 1: Exploring Heritage

Aurangabad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Panchavati Gaurav

Start your day with a hearty vegetarian thali at Panchavati Gaurav, known for its delicious local cuisine.
Drive to the next destination after breakfast, approximately 15 minutes.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ajanta Caves

Explore the magnificent Ajanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, featuring stunning rock-cut Buddhist caves adorned with exquisite frescoes.
Drive approximately 2.5 hours from Aurangabad to Ajanta.
INR 500 per person, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Sahyadri

Enjoy a lunch featuring traditional Maharashtrian dishes with a great view overlooking the hills.
Head back to Aurangabad, which takes about 2.5 hours.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Bibi Ka Maqbara

Take a stroll around the beautiful Bibi Ka Maqbara, a replica of the Taj Mahal, and learn about its fascinating history.
A short 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore Aurangabad Caves

End your day with a visit to the Aurangabad Caves, known for their rock-cut architecture and ancient sculptures.
Just 15 minutes away from Bibi Ka Maqbara.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Bhandari Restaurant

Dinner is perfect for families with its multi-cuisine offerings, featuring both Indian and Chinese dishes.
Travel back to your hotel, approximately 15 minutes.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature & Culture

Aurangabad, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel Amarpreet

Enjoy a select breakfast that includes local South Indian delicacies for a perfect start to the day.
Drive to the next destination, about 20 minutes.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Daulatabad Fort

Explore the impressive Daulatabad Fort, which offers panoramic views and fascinating history to engage the kids.
15-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 150, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Tomb of Aurangzeb

Take a quick family trip to the Tomb of Aurangzeb, lesser-known but serene and historical.
A 30-minute drive from Daulatabad Fort.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Veg Treat

Savor a delightful vegetarian buffet that caters to everyone’s taste buds in the family.
Return to Aurangabad, taking about 30 minutes.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Chhatrapati Shivaji Museum

Engage the family with interesting exhibits about Maratha heritage and local history at this interactive museum.
Just 10 minutes from the restaurant.
INR 100, 2 hours

5:30PM

Shopping at Prozone Mall

Unwind with some shopping at Prozone Mall, which has various stores and entertainment options for the entire family.
A short drive of about 15 minutes.
Variable, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Shree Khanderao Durga

Enjoy a laid-back dinner at Shree Khanderao Durga, known for its delectable vegetarian meals.
Travel back to your hotel, around 10 minutes.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure & Relaxation

Aurangabad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Another day begins with a filling breakfast at your hotel, readying you for the adventure ahead.
Transition to your first destination with a drive.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Ellora Caves

Discover the magnificent Ellora Caves, showcasing rock-cut temples and sculptures, referenced as a hallmark of Indian architecture.
Drive for around 30 minutes.
INR 500 per person, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Kailas

Enjoy delectable Maharashtrian cuisine at Hotel Kailas, known for its quiet ambiance and family-friendly environment.
Just a 5-minute drive from Ellora Caves.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Water Sports & Fun at Aurangabad Lake

Spend the afternoon at Aurangabad Lake indulging in family-friendly water activities like paddle boating.
A short 30-minute drive.
INR 400, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit to Jayakwadi Dam

Take a serene evening drive to see Jayakwadi Dam, where you can enjoy the views and maybe spot some wildlife.
Drive for about 30 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Zaika Restaurant

Conclude your trip with a delightful dinner at Zaika, offering a mix of Indian and Mughlai cuisine, perfect for the whole family.
Return to your hotel, about 15 minutes.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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