Embark on an exhilarating 370km bike trip from Mumbai to Aurangabad, traversing the scenic Western Ghats and the Deccan plateau. This 2-day ride offers a blend of natural beauty, ancient history, and spiritual stops, including the misty Kasara Ghat, Nashik's vineyards, and the formidable Daulatabad Fort. Ideal for solo riders seeking cultural immersion and a moderate challenge, best experienced during the winter months with a fuel budget of ₹1,100.
Begin your ride from Mumbai, heading towards Thane and then onto NH160. Ensure your fuel tank is full and check tire pressure. Beat the city traffic by starting early.
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Ride through the scenic Kasara Ghat. Stop for a refreshing breakfast at one of the popular eateries or dhabas in Igatpuri. Enjoy the misty views during monsoon.
120 km
Ride on to Nashik and visit Sula Vineyards for a walk through the vines. You are riding on afterwards, so skip the tasting.
170 km
Proceed to Sinnar. Have lunch at a local restaurant. Afterwards, visit the ancient 12th-century Gondeshwar Temple, a hidden architectural gem.
200 km
Check into your pre-booked accommodation in Sinnar. Relax and prepare for the next day's ride. Mobile network can be patchy between Nashik and Vaijapur, so download offline maps.
200 km
Start your day with an early breakfast in Sinnar and begin your ride towards Aurangabad. The roads are generally smooth.
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Ride through the countryside. Make a strategic fuel stop and stretch your legs near Vaijapur, known as the Gateway to Marathwada.
70 km
Arrive at Daulatabad Fort, approximately 15 km before Aurangabad. Spend a couple of hours exploring this formidable hill fortress, known for its unique defense mechanisms. The Ellora Caves are about 15 km further on (closed on Tuesdays) if you want to add a day.
155 km
Ride the last stretch into Aurangabad, officially renamed Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar in 2023. Check in and spend the evening in the old city markets.
170 km
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