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City Overview :

About 138km stretched Aurangabad is a city with rich cultural heritage and is located in the western region of the country. It is the city which lies in northern side of Maharashtra and is situated on the banks of the Kham River, bounded by beautiful hills and scenery from everywhere. This well known city has retained its past glory in the historical and divine monuments. It was also ruled by mauryan rulers and so plenty of Buddhist temples can be seen here which states that the city promoted Buddhism. Besides this the city also includes the exciting Ajanta and Ellora caves very near to the city and city is full of marvelous temples built up by Satvahana and Rashtrakuta rulers.

Fast Facts :

Languages :

English, Hindi, Marathi, Urdu are most commonly spoken.

Climate :

Summer :

Temperature - 20ºC To 45ºC

Monsoon :

Moderate Rainfall Annual - 750 mm.

Winter :

Pleasant, cool, Temperature - 8ºC To 28ºC.

What to See :

As it is one of the popular destinations of holiday it offers a variety of places like fascinating Bibi Ka Maqbara mausoleum which is at distance of about 5km and exciting Aurangabad Caves in a valley which lies between Sihyachal and Satara hill.

Getting There :

By Air :

Aurangabad has a proper established network to connect the city from places across India through airways, rail and road.

By Train :

The airport of Aurangabad operates all the domestic airlines like air India, jet airways and kingfisher and links the city with every part of the country.

By Bus :

Mumbai has a distance of approximately 375 kms from Aurangabad and countless buses air conditioned and normal buses and also deluxe buses travel across the states which are very convenient.

Where to Stay :

Aurangabad's variety of hotels is very much popular. As it is one of the major holiday destinations many budgetary and star hotels are easily available. Various options of hotel packages can be availed at attractive prices. The budget tourists can select any economic hotel for their stay which provides proper facilities to make the tourists comfortable. Book online Aurangabad hotels...