Khuldabad
Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, Maharashtra · Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar travel guide
Sacred town with Sufi shrines and Aurangzeb’s tomb.
A historic town known for housing the tomb of Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb. Also called the "Valley of Saints," it is home to Sufi shrines and ancient dargahs. The town’s spiritual significance, combined with its medieval charm, makes it a fascinating place to visit.
Plan your visit
| Time to spend | About 2.5 h (1.5–4 h) |
|---|---|
| Best time of day | 8–11 AM — cool for tombs and Bhadra Maruti, fewer groups |
| Avoid | 12–3 PM — hot, exposed courtyards |
| Best months | Oct–Feb |
| Months to avoid | Apr–May |
| Entry fee | Free entry |
| Setting | Outdoor |
| Effort | Easy |
| Good for | Families, Elderly, Couples, Solo, Groups |
| Rating | 4.1 / 5 on Google (142 reviews) |
Winter is comfortable; Bhadra Maruti draws big crowds on Saturdays and Hanuman Jayanti.
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need at Khuldabad?
Most visitors spend about 2.5 h; 1.5–4 h depending on pace.
What is the best time to visit Khuldabad?
8–11 AM, for cool for tombs and Bhadra Maruti, fewer groups. The best months are Oct–Feb.
What is the entry fee for Khuldabad?
Entry is free.
Is there a dress code at Khuldabad?
Cover head, shoulders and knees; remove footwear at shrines