One day tour: Aurangabad, Daulatabad & Khultabad with home-stay

5.0 (1 reviews) Aurangabad, India
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Duration8h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesHindi, Marathi, English, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

First of all, this tour will give you an experience cum option of staying with a family, to taste delicious Maharashtrian cuisine.
During one day. you will discover the rich heritage, history and culture of Aurangabad region by visiting 3 capitals from the past.

Our guide will show you the most unknown and beautiful places from the area.

We will start by a small village named Khultabad which was a capital of Sufism in India in 14th century.

You will visit some places which are even unknown to locals.

Later, we will visit the most unique fort in India called Daultabad fort. This place was a capital of many empires as Sultanate of Delhi from 14th century.

To complete the cultural experience, we will bring you to the best thali restaurant for tasting Maharashtrian food.

After the lunch, you will explore the capital of Mughal empire named as Aurangabad from the 17th century, when they were the most powerful empire in Asia.

Options

A day tour without home-stay

Private
Duration: 9 hours
Lunch, bottle of water
AC car
Pickup included

A day tour with home-stay

Home stay: For making a memorable experience, we offer you a stay with an Indian family including breakfast and dinner.
Private
Breakfast, lunch and dinner: The dinner will be served with the family for a cultural exchange.
AC car
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • The best thali food in authentic thali restaurant
  • Entrances of all monuments
  • Professional guide
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Parking fees
  • Which is not mentioned in inclusion
  • Air fare

What to expect

  1. 40m · Admission ticket included
    Arrive in Aurangabad by early morning flight or train, we will pick up from your arrival destination. Our guide will host the tour with a professional driver.
    Journey starts with visiting Sufi village which is around 20km from Aurangabad.
  2. 45m · Admission ticket included
    We will start the tour from a Sufi village which was a capital of Sufism.

    We will visit:

    Tomb of Malik Ambar, a slave who became the king and ruled on Deccan area. He was an Ethiopian who rose into the ranks in the army of the Nizam Shahi dynasty of Ahmednagar.
    This place shows the architechture of Nizam shahi.

    Tomb of Aurangzeb, the last great Mughal emperor who is a son Shah Jahan.

    Few Dargahas to understand more about Sufism and its culture.

    Bani Begum garden, the most beautiful and peaceful place in this village.
  3. Aurangzeb's Tomb
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Tomb of Aurangzeb, the last great Mughal emperor who is a son Shah Jahan.
    His grave lies beside his spiritual guru Shaikh Zainuddin Chisti as per his last wish. This is a quaint Historical site which is for the passionate history lovers.
  4. 40m · Admission ticket included
    We will visit Bani begum baugh here, this place is not mentioned in the maps so the location is different.
    Bani Begum garden is the most beautiful and peaceful place in this village. This place is built for Aurangzeb's daughter in law, it is known for its Bengal style architecture.
  5. Daulatabad Fort
    2h · Admission ticket included
    After visiting the Sufi capital, we will visit:

    Daulatabad Fort, the most magnificent defensive fort of Deccan area. This fort was built in 12th century by Yadava dynasty. It has an adventurous dark passage and a mesmerizing view from the top.This place used to be a capital of India in 14th century.
  6. Bibi Ka Maqbara
    3h · Admission ticket included
    After a lunch in the best thali restaurant in Aurangabad, we will visit:

    The most emblematic monument of the Mughal capital from 17th century. This place is a replica of Taj Mahal in Agra and also made as in symbol of love.

    Drop off at hotel or at departure point by the same day.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will pick you up from your hotel/ train station/ bus station/ airport

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
  • Entrance tickets and guide charges included
  • One time lunch in authentic Indian restaurant
  • Option to book with or without accommodation

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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