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Aurangabad Slideshow
Top Hotels in Aurangabad
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The Ambassador Ajanta Aurangabad
55 reviews -
Aurangabad Gymkhana Club (Hotel)
26 reviews -
Hotel Windsor Castle Aurangabad
39 reviews
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Quality Inn The Meadows Aurangabad
14 reviews
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Taj Residency Aurangabad
161 reviews -
The Manor Hotel Aurangabad
136 reviews
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Welcomhotel Rama International Aurangabad
68 reviews
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President Park Aurangabad
355 reviews -
Amarpreet Hotel Aurangabad
28 reviews
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A S Club Aurangabad
12 reviews
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Deepali Executive Hotel Aurangabad
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Punjab National Hotel Aurangabad
3 reviews
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Hotel Aurangabad
4 reviews
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Aurangabad Sports Club
12 reviews
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Hotel Classic Aurangabad
12 reviews
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Lemon Tree Hotel, Aurangabad
355 reviews
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Hotel Harbour View Aurangabad
5 reviews
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Green Palace Hotel Aurangabad
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Great Punjab Hotel Aurangabad
1 review
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Devgiri Hotel Aurangabad
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Khemis Inn Aurangabad
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Hotel Janki Executive Aurangabad
11 reviews
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Regal Plaza Hotel Aurangabad
18 reviews
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Raviraj Hotel Aurangabad
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Saikrupa Hotel Aurangabad
1 review
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Hotel Shree Maya Aurangabad
19 reviews
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VITS Hotel Aurangabad
60 reviews
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Quality Inn Vedant Aurangabad
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MTDC Holiday Resort Aurangabad
28 reviews
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Hotel Panchavati Aurangabad
52 reviews
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Hotel Ira Executive Aurangabad
9 reviews
Aurangabad
Travel Blogs from Aurangabad, India
Bibi-ka-Maqbara, Daulatabad Fort and Ellora Caves
This is a top pick! ... a bit dull, but close to the bus station so we went for a huge walk to see if there was anything more interesting around Aurangabad, and to our surprise there was a whole different new world not too far away. Shops and eateries galore. It was ...
Auranga-not-too-bad
This is a top pick! ... the rest of the day, starting with a nap to catch up on the sleep we inevitably didn't get on the overnight bus. Aurangabad itself doesn't have anything to attract tourists such as ourselves. It is just another of the numerous million-person, dusty, ...
Interesting Sights in Aurangabad
This is a top pick! ... we are religiously taking our Travelan tablets). Back to the hotel to put up our mozzie nets and get some much needed sleep. Overall Aurangabad was a great place even though the LP guide recommended to give it a miss and head for Jalgaon ...
The Deccan Trap Caves: Divine Art
This is a top pick! ... solace and shelter while they listened to the waterfalls cascading from the cliffs outside. As I traveled to Ajanta, Ellora, Aurangabad, and Ellephanta caves, I imagined dozens of different scenes of yore. The oldest cave was in Ajanta, a large ...
Cave Exploring in Maharashtra
This is a top pick! ... until it was time for my flight. I got on the plane. Now I had to fly back to Mumbai to head to Singapore due to Aurangabad not being an international airport. This place is as ass backwards as the rest of the country and I waited an hour to catch a bus ...
Ellora
This is a top pick! ... -Xmas, and post-wedding, after a quick sojourn back in Mumbai, I found myself heading north again. The first stop was Aurangabad, a small town in the centre of Maharashtra state notable as the access point for the famous World Heritage carved cave temples ...
The Epic Bus Journey to Aurangabad
This is a top pick! Where to begin? Initially we tried to get a train to Aurangabad but found out they were fully booked (we think as we never got to the front of the queue before being hassled by a bus company guy). He suggested we go there on a luxury sleeper bus with ...
World heritage cave sites
This is a top pick! 
Buddhist, Hindu and Jain Caves
This is a top pick! ... ; Who wants chai at 3 am! Our next stop was in a town called Aurangabad. This place is famous for its close proximity to famous caves and for having the poor mans Taj Mahal. Ellora is ...
Caves and Things
This is a top pick! Ever since we had been to the Taj with Irish Frog, we knew that eventually we would go to Aurangabad. Originally, we wanted to go from Ahmadabad, but the trains were full for the next month, so via Mumbai we went. The same night as my birthday, we were on ...
Caves, caves and more caves......
This is a top pick! Day 75 ; McDonald's breakfast lunch and dinner!! Train from cst to aurangabad ac 3 tier, get in! Day 76 ; So after feeling rubbish for a good 4 days I am back and feeling well which is good so I can continue annoying Phil, its true what people ...
Saturday the 20th
... . Ellora Caves The Ellora cave temples are regarded as the World heritage sites of India. They are situated just 30 kilometers northwest of Aurangabad. It can be easily reached from the nearby major towns. There are almost 34 monasteries ...
'Ello Ellora
... Total mileage: 1276.6 miles I had every intention to write two blogs - one from Mandu and one from where I am now, Aurangabad. However, the prospect of tandoori chicken and thus a break from the 'pure-veg' tedium of the previous couple of weeks means ...
Ajanta Caves
... caps"). The women, Muslim and Hindu, all wore beautiful silk saris; silk is a big export of Aurangabad. Motorcycle drivers often wore white cloth coverings over the faces, with only their eyes exposed. Brent and ...
Aurangabad
After a cramped 7hr non a/c seated journey, talking intermittently to a local guy who had just come back from Assam (working in oil drilling), I checked into Hotel Panchavatti around 11pm and soon went to sleep after enjoying the luxury of a TV. A decent ...
Day 2
The next day we went to AJANTA by tourist bus...it felt nice to leave the city... (auragabad is not quite a nice place being dry and dusty ). When we arrived at Ajanta.... the scenery was beautiful.... a horse-shoe valley with numerous caves on the ...
Jede Menge Hoehlen!
... sehr langen und heissen Tag machten wir uns am spaeten Nachmittag dann mit dem diesmal weniger ueberfuellten Taxi wieder auf nach Aurangabad. Fuer den naechsten Tag sollte dann ein weiterer langer Trip im Zug anstehen, weil wir immer noch einen weiten ...
Aurangabad-boy
Thursday 16th September Returned to our hostel after spending the day at Ellora Caves. Friday 17th September Caught the 08:00 bus to Pune. It was going to be a 5.5 hour journey to get there. We listened to a Spanish learning CD, which we think will be ...
India, away from the coast
... below our bunks, our valuables stored in small backpacks that we used as pillows, we journeyed inland in west India. As we exited the train in Aurangabad we joined a line of changing people. In Bangkok this would have been a protest against the ...
Buddhist Caves and the Sweaty Night
... Although it was nearly time for us to be at the airport, the Mystery Machine had one more stop for us to make. Aurangabad is widely known throughout India as a fine region for silk. We stopped off at a small silk factory and watched a man forming a shawl. ...
Day one
... hired a taxi and off we went to see the aurangabad caves... on the way was SONERI MAHAL...which unluckily was closed for renovation. Aurangabad caves were not much...but it gave a view of the city from far...even the Bibi-ka-Maqbara could be seen... The ...
Ellora caves
... more fields, towns, and a beautiful fort high atop a mountain. It used to be the main fort for India when Aurangabad was the capital. We arrived at the caves and were able to buy a ticket (Ayaz bought our tickets for all ...
Caves, Meteorite craters and more big cities
... side and down below people throw money on some kind of big coushin. From the poor mans Taj we continued to the local Aurangabad caves, these were fairly insignificant caves compared to Ajanta and Ellora and they all looked fairly similar, so for me it ...
Prvni dojmy
Tak uz mame za sebou prvni nocni cestovani z Bombaje.Bombaj na nas moc velky dojem neudelal, velka chudoba oproti tomu velky luxus, hodne spiny a jeste vic lidi. Hlavne tech, co nemaji vubec nic,spi na ulici a nekteri vypadaji jak zivouci mrtvoly, v ...
where?
Well Aurangabad is not much more than a large truck stop in the middle of nowhere, nothing here but good for connections elsewhere...i.e the caves at Ellora and Ajanta. The countryside around it is lovely though. As with a lot of places in India, alcohol ...
Ellura Caves
... overload and hope never to again. Don’t ask about seat belts! Anyway numb limbs aside we made it back to the town of Aurangabad and checked on the buses out tomorrow as we plan to go to another set of caves called Ajanta. Then we headed back to our ...
Big in India
... We've been in India a week yesterday, and what a week it's been. We left Mumbai on an overnight bus, headed east for Aurangabad. Having scored the last two seats on the bus, we were crammed in the last row, which we christened the catapult seats on ...
Ajanta Caves and an early Lesson
After my first of many train rides in India, I arrived in Aurangabad at 4am. It's an early hour to be entering a city alone, but with little difficulty I managed to quickly find a cheap and safe place to crash. In a few short hours I awoke. It was ...
INDIA - KARNATAKA AND MAHARASHTRA...
... environment. Then we made a quick stop in Bijapur to enjoy the 15th to 17th century Islamic architecture. Lastly, a longer stop in Aurangabad to take in the fantastic Buddhist art and sculpture at the Ajanta Caves, only to turn around the next day and ...