Ellora Caves
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Ajanta Caves
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Explore Daulatabad Fort - Places to Visit, Activities & Travel Tips

About the Daulatabad Fort

Daulatabad Fort, also known as Devagiri Fort, is a historic fort located in the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India. It is renowned for its impressive architecture and strategic location, perched on a hilltop. The fort offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and is a testament to the rich history of the region, having served as a capital for various dynasties.

Best Time to Visit

October to March

Trip Duration

1-2 days

A short trip allows for exploration and relaxation.

Best Tourist Places to Visit in Daulatabad Fort

Activities / Things To Do in Daulatabad Fort

  • Explore the Fort Wander through the ancient pathways and structures of the fort.

  • Photography Capture stunning views and architectural details.

  • Trekking Enjoy a trek to the top of the fort for breathtaking views.

  • Guided Tours Join a guided tour to learn about the fort's history.

  • Visit Nearby Caves Explore the nearby Ellora and Ajanta caves.

  • Cultural Events Participate in local cultural events and festivals.

  • Local Shopping Shop for local handicrafts and souvenirs.

  • Picnicking Enjoy a picnic in the scenic surroundings.

  • Bird Watching Observe various bird species in the area.

  • Visit the Museum Learn more about the history of the fort at the local museum.

Daulatabad Fort Travel Shorts

Daulatabad Fort Best Restaurant | Your Ultimate Dining Guide

Hotel Shri Datta Digambar

4.1
Must Taste : Puran Poli

Baba's kitchen

4.4
Must Taste : Thalipeeth

Shelke Mama Dhaba Daulatabad Ellora Road

3.9
Must Taste : Chicken Biryani

New Maharashtra Sadan

4.4
Must Taste : Vada Pav

Khandesh Misal House

4.7
Must Taste : Misal Pav

Sagar Restaurant

3.7
Must Taste : Fish Curry

Anand Stall

4.2
Must Taste : Pav Bhaji

UDUPI SHRI KRISHNA

4.2
Must Taste : Paneer Tikka

Panchavati Gaurav

3.8
Must Taste : Thali Meal

The Biryani House

5
Must Taste : Mutton Biryani

Accommodation

Gateway Aurangabad Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar

4.5
Approx Nightly Rate : 6000

Hotel Green Olive

4.2
Approx Nightly Rate : 3000

Hotel Royal Castle

3.7
Approx Nightly Rate : 1500

The Meadows Resort & Spa

3.6
Approx Nightly Rate : 5000

OYO 30952 Hotel Om Sai Leela

3.9
Approx Nightly Rate : 2000

Shri Ram Hotel

4.5
Approx Nightly Rate : 1200

Hotel Prakash Lodging & Audumbar Pure Veg Restaurant

3.7
Approx Nightly Rate : 1800

Hotel Grand Heritage

3.4
Approx Nightly Rate : 4500

Hotel City Heart

4.1
Approx Nightly Rate : 2500

Hotel Family inn

3.3
Approx Nightly Rate : 2200

How to Reach Daulatabad Fort

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Air

The nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, approximately 15 km away.;

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Bus

Regular bus services connect Daulatabad with major cities.

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Train

Aurangabad Railway Station is the closest railway station, about 12 km from the fort.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, there is a nominal entry fee for visitors.

Yes, guided tours can be arranged at the fort.

The fort is open from 9 AM to 6 PM daily.

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