Hyderabad to Aurangabad: Explore the Man-made Wonder of India

Duration7 days

TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish

Private tourOnly your group will participate

Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Embark on an enchanting journey with the "Hyderabad to Aurangabad: Explore the Man-made Wonder of India." Your adventure begins in Hyderabad, a city steeped in history and culture. Explore Golconda Fort, Qutubshahi Tombs, and the iconic Charminar, immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of the past. Day three takes you to Bidar, a town with a majestic fort, historic tombs, and ancient temples. Continue to Nanded, visiting Gurudwara Sach-Khand and other significant sites. The journey unfolds further as you explore Hazur Sahib in Nanded and proceed to Aurangabad, stopping at Aundha Nagnath, a revered Jyotirlinga. Discover the architectural marvels of Ellora Caves, Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga, and Daulatabad Fort. Visit the mini Taj, Bibi ka Maqbara, and embark on a day trip to the captivating Ajanta Caves, showcasing intricate Buddhist art. Your incredible journey concludes on day seven, departing from Aurangabad with cherished memories.

Options

Tour Price Without Hotels

Includes: Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
Pickup included

Price with 3 star hotels

Stay in 3 star hotels: + Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
Pickup included

Price with 5 Star Hotel

Stay in 5 star hotels: + Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
Pickup included

Price with 4 Star Hotel

Stay in 4 star hotels: + Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
Pickup included

What's included

Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
6 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.
Government taxes.
Bottled drinking water in the car.
Breakfast
Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
Assistance on arrival at the airport.

Any flight ticket.
Camera charges at monuments if any.
Meals other than mentioned in inclusions.
Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
Gratuities and optional activities.
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

What to expect

Day 1: Arrive Hyderabad

Hyderabad
Pass by

Upon arrival at Hyderabad airport, our representative warmly welcomes you and escorts you to your hotel, where you can relax and unwind after your journey.
Hyderabad
Pass by

With the remainder of the day at your leisure, take the opportunity to explore the city's bustling markets, filled with vibrant colors and aromas, offering a glimpse into local life.
Indulge in Hyderabad's culinary delights, sampling traditional dishes like biryani and kebabs, known for their rich flavors and aromatic spices.

Day 2: Hyderabad

Golconda Fort
3h · Admission ticket included

Begin your day with a visit to the magnificent Golconda Fort Complex, where you'll explore the imposing fortifications and marvel at the intricate architecture that once guarded the city.
45m

Explore the serene Qutubshahi Tombs, a testament to the city's rich history and the final resting place of the rulers of the Qutub Shahi dynasty.
Charminar
45m · Admission ticket included

Next, venture to the iconic Charminar, an architectural masterpiece and symbol of Hyderabad, offering panoramic views of the bustling streets below.
Mecca Masjid
30m

Visit the grand Mecca Mosque, adorned with stunning arches and intricate carvings, providing a tranquil oasis in the heart of the city.
2h · Admission ticket included

Conclude your day at the impressive Salarjung Museum, home to a vast collection of art, artifacts, and manuscripts from around the world, offering a glimpse into Hyderabad's cultural heritage.

Day 3: Hyderabad - Bidar - Nanded (305kms/ 6hrs approx)

Hyderabad
Pass by

After a delicious breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Nanded via Bidar, a journey filled with picturesque landscapes and historical landmarks.
Bidar Fort
2h · Admission ticket included

Explore Bidar Fort, an architectural marvel known for its imposing walls, intricate carvings, and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Mahamud Gawan Madrasa
20m

Visit Mahmud Gawan Madarsa, an ancient Islamic educational institution adorned with exquisite architecture and intricate designs.
Bahmani Tombs
1h

Discover the Bahmani Tombs, a collection of mausoleums built in honor of the Bahmani sultans, showcasing a blend of Persian and Indian architectural styles.
Nanded
Pass by

Continue your drive to Nanded and check in at your hotel, where you can relax and rejuvenate after a day of exploration.

Day 4: Nanded – Aundha Nagnath - Aurangabad (265kms/ 5hrs approx)

Takhat Sachkhand Sri Hazur Abchalnagar Sahib
2h

Begin your day with a visit to Hazur Sahib Gurudwara, one of the holiest Sikh pilgrimage sites, where Guru Gobind Singh Ji spent his last days.
Aundha Nagnath Temple
1h 30m

Journey onwards to Aurangabad, making a stop at the ancient Aundha Nagnath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva and renowned for its intricate carvings and spiritual significance.
Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar
Pass by

Arrive in Aurangabad and check in at your hotel, where you can unwind and prepare for the adventures that lie ahead.

Day 5: Aurangabad - Ellora (36kms/ 1hrs approx one way)

Ellora Caves
3h · Admission ticket included

Embark on a full-day excursion to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ellora Caves, a masterpiece of ancient rock-cut architecture and a testament to India's rich cultural heritage.
Daulatabad Fort
1h 30m · Admission ticket included

Explore the majestic Daulatabad Fort, perched atop a hill overlooking the city, and discover its storied history and architectural splendor.
Bibi Ka Maqbara
1h 30m · Admission ticket included

Delve into the architectural beauty of Bibi ka Maqbara, often referred to as the "Taj of the Deccan," and admire its stunning resemblance to the iconic Taj Mahal.
Panchakki (Water Mill)
30m

Visit Panchakki, a historic watermill powered by a natural spring, and marvel at its ingenious engineering and tranquil surroundings.
Aurangabad Caves
1h 30m · Admission ticket included

Finally, explore the ancient Aurangabad Caves, carved out of volcanic rock and adorned with intricate carvings and sculptures, providing insights into the region's rich history and cultural heritage.

Day 6: Aurangabad – Ajanta (105kms/ 2hrs approx one way)

Ajanta Caves
7h · Admission ticket included

Set out on a full-day excursion to the UNESCO-listed Ajanta Caves, renowned for their exquisite rock-cut Buddhist cave temples adorned with stunning sculptures and ancient paintings.
Explore the intricately carved caves, each telling a unique story through its art and architecture, and immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of this ancient site.
Admire the skill and craftsmanship of the artisans who created these masterpieces centuries ago, and gain a deeper understanding of Buddhist philosophy and culture.
Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar
Pass by

After a day of exploration, return to your hotel in Aurangabad, where you can reflect on the wonders you've witnessed and prepare for your journey ahead.

Day 7: Aurangabad – Departure (170kms/ 4hrs)

Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar
Pass by

Check out from your hotel after breakfast and transfer to Aurangabad airport for your onward journey, bidding farewell to the enchanting landscapes and cultural.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

A private chauffeur-driven air-conditioned vehicle will be provided for the entire tour. Pickup is available from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport and all hotels, residences, and other accommodations in Hyderabad. Travelers arriving at the airport will be welcomed and assisted by our office executive. Please provide your hotel or flight details at least 3 days before the tour. Office executive and driver contact details will be shared one day prior to the tour.

Additional information

Specialized infant seats are available
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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