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Aurangabad Travel Guide

Places to visit, things to do, local food and the best time to go – Aurangabad, Maharashtra.

  • Best time: July To March
  • 13 places to see

About Aurangabad

Aurangabad is a city in Maharashtra state, in India. It’s known for the 17th-century marble Bibi ka Maqbara shrine, styled on the Taj Mahal. The nearby Shivaji Maharaj Museum, dedicated to the Maratha king Shivaji, displays war weapons and a coin collection. North of the city, the Aurangabad Caves comprise ancient, rock-cut Buddhist shrines. West of the city, battlements surround the medieval Daulatabad Fort.

Places to visit in Aurangabad

  • Bhadra Maruti
  • Ajanta Caves
  • Goga Baba Hill
  • Sunheri Mahal
  • H2O Waterpark
  • Siddharth Garden And Zoo
  • Bibi Ka Maqbara
  • Jayakwadi Dam
  • Tomb Of Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb
  • Ellora Caves
  • Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga Temple
  • History Museum
  • Jain Temple

Things to do in Aurangabad

  • Visit Tomb Of Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb
  • Explore The Ajanta Caves
  • Visit Valley Of Saints
  • Explore Bibi Ka Maqbara
  • Visit Ellora
  • Nature Visit At Goga Baba Hill
  • Revisit History At Chini Mahal
  • Stroll At Siddharth Garden
  • Fun At H2O Water Park

Famous food in Aurangabad

  • Pulao
  • Biryani
  • Tahri
  • Naan Qalia
  • Tndoor
  • Gavran Chicken
  • Thalipeeth
  • Poli
  • Bajrichi Bhakari

Things to buy in Aurangabad

  • Paithani
  • Sarees
  • Himroo Shawls

Where to shop in Aurangabad

  • Paithani Silk Weaving Center

Night life

  • Tonic The Bar
  • Garbah
  • Bistro Bar
  • Harry's Bar
  • Hotel Poonam's Spirit Lounge Bar
  • D Sutra
  • Behind Bar - VITS Hotel
  • Slounge - Lemon Tree Hotel
  • KA Lounge
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