From Aurangabad: 3-Day Tour of Shirdi Sai Baba, Ajanta, & Ellora.

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Sai Baba — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Grishneshwar Temple — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Join us on an unforgettable 3-day journey to the renowned Shirdi Sai Baba Temple, the mesmerizing Ajanta and Ellora Caves, and the elegant Bibi Ka Maqbara, also known as the “Mini Taj Mahal.” This tour offers a comfortable, private air-conditioned car with a professional driver, providing a seamless way to discover India’s rich heritage.

Visit Ajanta and Ellora Caves, two UNESCO World Heritage Sites, where ancient art and architecture come alive. Experience the spiritual ambiance of the Sai Baba Temple in Shirdi and admire the Mughal-inspired architecture of Bibi Ka Maqbara.

Book now to immerse yourself in the beauty and history of these iconic sites for a truly memorable experience!

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At a glance

Duration: 3 days
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–5
Operated by: Tour My Choice

Ages: Adults (16–95 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Professional driver who speaks good Hindi and English.
Included: All toll parking, Fuel, taxes and service charges.
Included: Bottles of mineral water and Torch for exploring caves.
Included: Transfers and Sightseeing throughout the tour by an private a/c car.
Included: Pickup offered from airport, railway station, hotel or any pickup location in Shirdi.

Not included

Not included: Ajanta Caves Entry Ticket
Not included: Ellora Caves Entry Ticket
Not included: Bibi Ka Maqbra Entry Ticket
Not included: Guide

Itinerary

Day 1 · Aurangabad to Shirdi Sai Baba to Aurangabad.

Sri Shirdi Sai Baba Temple

8 hours

Welcome to Aurangabad!

Your journey begins as we pick you up from your chosen location in Aurangabad for a scenic drive to the revered Shirdi Sai Baba Temple, located 115 km away. The drive takes around 2 hours, with options for a relaxing tea or coffee break along the way.

Upon arrival, you’ll have 1-2 hours to experience the spiritual ambiance of the temple. Choose between a VIP pass for a quicker darshan or a regular entry for a traditional visit. Following your time at the temple, enjoy lunch in Shirdi, with recommendations from our driver for the best local spots.

Afterward, we’ll drive back to your hotel in Aurangabad, ensuring a comfortable end to your day.

Day 2 · Aurangabad to Ajanta caves to Aurangabad.

Ajanta Caves

8 hours Admission not included

After breakfast, your driver will meet you in the hotel lobby at 8:30 a.m., ready to begin your journey to the Ajanta Caves. Located 100 km from Aurangabad, the drive to Ajanta takes approximately 2 hours, with opportunities to stop for tea or coffee along the way.

The Ajanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, date from the 2nd century BCE to the 5th century CE and feature 30 stunning rock-cut caves that once served as a Buddhist monastery. These caves showcase intricate carvings and murals, highlighting the artistry and spiritual devotion of the time.

After your visit, we’ll stop at a local restaurant for lunch before returning to your hotel in Aurangabad for a restful evening.

Day 3 · Aurangabad to Grishneshwar Temple to Ellora Caves to Daulatabad Fort to Bibi ka Maqbra to Aurangabad.

Stop 1

2 hours

After breakfast, meet your driver in the hotel lobby at 8:30 a.m. for a 1-hour drive (35 km) to Grishneshwar Temple. After your visit, continue to the nearby Ellora Caves, just half a kilometer away.
Ellora Caves

4 min Admission not included

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ellora Caves, featuring 34 caves and one of the world’s largest monolithic rock excavations. After sightseeing, enjoy lunch if you wish, then proceed to Daulatabad Fort.
Daulatabad Fort

2 hours Admission not included

Daulatabad Fort, located 13 kilometers from Ellora, dates back to the 12th century and was ruled by the Yadava, Khilji, Tughlaq, and Mughal dynasties. After exploring the fort, proceed to Bibi Ka Maqbara.
Bibi Ka Maqbara

one hour Admission not included

Bibi Ka Maqbara (a copy of the Taj Mahal), located 16 kilometers from Daulatabad and 6 kilometers from Aurangabad city, was built in the 17th century by Azam Shah, son of Aurangzeb, in memory of his mother.

This marks the end of your memorable tour. Just let us know your preferred drop-off location—hotel, railway station, or airport—and we'll take care of the rest!

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Hotel O Balaji Executive Lodging
Spree Hotel Aurangabad
Hotel O Laxmi Lodging
Hotel Shree Maya
Hotel Unnati
Hotel Prime Lodging
Hotel Grand Imperial - An Hospitality
Hotel Shangrila Elite
A Square Executive Hotel
Collection O Shirdi Near Dwarkamai Shirdi Temple
Hotel Opulence
Hotel Greenscape

and 216 more pickup points

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Note :- Ajanta caves closed on every Monday Ellora caves closed on every Tuesday.
You can take a VIP pass for entry into Sai Baba Temple; the fee is ₹ 200 per person. You can get the pass online, or you can also get the pass from the temple institute after going there.
Confirmation will be received at time of booking.
Monument Ticket Prices: Ajanta Caves: INR 40 (SAARC countries), INR 600 (Non-SAARC countries) Ellora Caves: INR 40 (SAARC countries), INR 600 (Non-SAARC countries), Bibi Ka Maqbara: INR 30 (SAARC countries), INR 300 (Non-SAARC countries)

Options

AC SUV Car without Guide

Tour with SUV Car:: Choose this option for a private A/C SUv Car Innova Crysta with a professional driver (capacity of 1 to 5 people).

Pickup included
AC Sedan car without Guide

Tour with Sedan Private Car: Choose this option for a private A/C Sedan Car Toyota Etios with a professional driver (capacity of 1 to 2 people).

Pickup included