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Take a flight from Bangalore to Aurangabad.
Pick up from the Aurangabad Airport and check into hotel.
Overnight at the hotel.
After breakfast leave for Ajanta caves. It is at a distance of 100 KM/ 65 miles and takes approximately 3 - 4 hours drive from Aurangabad.
The Ajanta Caves are a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
It is approximately 30 rock-cut Buddhist cave monuments, which date from the 2nd century to about 480 CE. The caves include numerous paintings and rock-cut sculptures. These are undoubtedly some of the finest surviving examples of ancient World art. The Ajanta Caves 16, 17, 1 and 2 form the largest corpus of surviving ancient Indian wall-painting.
Return to your hotel in the evening.
After Breakfast, you may visit the following places today:
Ellora caves is one of the largest rock-cut monastery-temple caves complexes in the world. The site presents monuments and artwork of Buddhism, Hinduism and Jainism from the 600-1000 CE period. Cave 16 of Ellora features the largest single monolithic rock excavation in the world. The site features over 100 caves, of which 34 caves are open to public. These consist of 12 Buddhist (caves 1–12), 17 Hindu (caves 13–29) and 5 Jain (caves 30–34) caves.
The Bibi Ka Maqbara (English: "Tomb of the Lady") is a tomb was commissioned in 1660 by the Mughal Empror Azam Shah, son of Aurangzeb, in 1678 in memory of his wife, Dilras Banu Begum (posthumously known as Rabia-ud-Daurani). It bears a striking resemblance to the Taj Mahal.
Leave for the airport for the evening flight back to Bangalore.
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