India · UNESCO Heritage Sites

3-Day Ajanta and Ellora Caves Tour from Aurangabad with Guide

3 Days Round trip from Aurangabad Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore the UNESCO-listed Ajanta Caves on a day trip from Aurangabad
  • 02 Visit the remarkable Ellora Caves and continue to Bibi Ka Maqbara
  • 03 Travel comfortably by private air-conditioned car with transfers included
  • 04 Enjoy a hassle-free 3-day tour designed for travellers with limited time and budget

Arrange this combo tour of the Ajanta and Ellora Caves, perfect for travellers with a limited budget and limited time. This popular tour package is designed to make your experience hassle-free, with private transportation, guide service, and visits to Ajanta Caves, Ellora Caves, and Bibi Ka Maqbara in Aurangabad.

Leave after breakfast at your hotel in Aurangabad and drive 100 km on a 2-hour journey from Aurangabad through the cotton-growing area to Ajanta, a UNESCO cultural heritage site.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
City Aurangabad
Languages English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival and Transfer in Aurangabad

  • Get picked up and dropped off at your hotel. You are free to choose your destination; just inform the team where to pick you up in Aurangabad, including the airport, train station, or bus station.

2
Day 02

Ajanta Caves Excursion

  • Leave after breakfast at your hotel in Aurangabad and drive 100 km on a 2-hour journey from Aurangabad through the cotton-growing area to Ajanta, a UNESCO cultural heritage site.

  • Explore the Ajanta Caves.

  • Finish the sightseeing and, if you wish, stop for lunch at a nice restaurant that will be shown to you.

  • Come back to Aurangabad and stay at your hotel.

3
Day 03

Ellora Caves and Aurangabad City Tour

  • Finish breakfast at the hotel.

  • Start the tour of Ellora Caves. Ellora is 35 kilometres from Aurangabad and takes about 1 hour to reach.

  • Wrap up the sightseeing with lunch if you want.

  • Explore Bibi Ka Maqbara.

  • Inform the driver about your drop-off location, including the airport, train station, bus station, or hotel in Aurangabad. The tour ends.

Ajanta Caves, Ellora Caves, Bibi Ka Maqbara

Where this trip takes you

Ajanta Caves, Ellora Caves, Bibi Ka Maqbara

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Aurangabad 1 city · 3 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • All transfers and departures on arrival and departure by an Aurangabad Tours guide representative.

  • A knowledgeable English-speaking driver in uniform.

  • 500 gm of mineral water per person, per day.

  • All toll and parking charges.

  • Private transportation by air-conditioned car.

  • 3-day tour to Ajanta Cave, Ellora Cave, and Mini Taj Mahal.

  • A professional government-approved guide.

What's Not Included

  • Hotel.

  • Monument fees.

  • Tips.

What to bring

  • ID proof

  • Camera

Know before you go

  • A visit to the beautiful Ajanta Caves.

  • Ajanta is only 4 kilometres from the parking lot, and a shuttle bus runs between them.

  • You will have to take a shuttle bus from the parking lot to the caves.

  • To go inside the caves in Ajanta, you have to remove your shoes and take photos without flash.

  • A visit to the beautiful Ellora Caves and Mini Taj Mahal.

  • You can see Ellora Caves from number 1 to number 16, and then you have to take a bus to go to number 29 and numbers 30 to 34.

  • In Ellora Caves, you can wear shoes and take photos with flash.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
Tour start
Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 3 days finish where they began, in Aurangabad.

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