Tours & Activities in Bhopal

Bhimbetka, a UNESCO site, with over 700 rock shelters, offers a glimpse into ancient human life, dating back over 10,000 years.

Situated on the banks of river Narmada, Maheshwar appeals to both, the pilgrim as well as the tourist in you. The town possesses a treasure trove of beautiful temples that calm the soul, alongside man-made creations that please the eyes. A centre of handloom weaving since the 5th century, Maheshwar has been producing the exquisite Maheshwari saris and fabric. The town also holds the distinction of being the capital of Rajmata Ahilya Devi Holkar’s empire during the 18th century. This historic town weaves spirituality and folklore with the beauty of nature and Maheshwari saris, bringing alive child-like awe in you.

Explore the beauty of the city of lakes formerly called Bhoj Tal in your comfort in a spacious luxury cab. You will be accompanied by your guide to help you familiarise with the place.

Pachmarhi. the most popular attractions in India and among them such as Priyadarshini (Forsyth Point) - around 5 km from the town this popular view point offers stunning views of the surroundings along with memorable sunset views; Bee Fall- a 35 m high popular waterfall, it is ideal for nature-lovers; Handi Khoh- a huge ravine with thick woodland and a cliff of 300 feet which is known to have connection with Lord Shiva and Fairy pool- also known as Apsara Vihar- it is a small waterfall (30 feet high) and a naturally formed pool.

Take a day tour of the ancient caves of Udayagiri and explore the iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Sanchi Stupa. Sanchi stands in testimony to the golden Buddhist age of Emperor Ashoka.

About 30 miles from Bhopal lies the ancient town of Sanchi that is famous for its  Buddhist Stupa. The Great Stupa at Sanchi is one of the oldest stone structures in India and was originally commissioned by the Emperor Ashoka in the 3rd century BC. On this day-trip from Bhopal visit the UNESCO Heritage site of Sanchi Stupa and the 11th century Udayeshwara Temple that is situated 40 miles from Sanchi. Highlights • 54 feet high hemisphere of Sanchi Stupa • Four ornate gateways • 11th century Udayeshwara Mahadeva Temple

Explore Satpura National Park on a thrilling guided jeep safari. Encounter diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. An adventure awaits!

Visit the abandoned Union Carbide factory and the actual sites where the Bhopal Gas Tragedy disaster took place. This will help you to understand the consequences of the world's worst industrial disaster. Interact with your personal guide to understand the progress and the remedies that have taken place since this tragedy happened and more.

Sanchi is synonymous to the masterpieces of Buddhist art revealed in the age-old Stupas, monasteries, temples, and monolithic pillars.

This most popular hill station of Madhya Pradesh is a treasure with ancient caves of both Hindu & Buddhism residing in harmony with serene waterfalls. Situated at 1100 m, Pachmarhi, popularly known as 'Satpura ki Rani' (Queen of Satpura), sits beautifully, embellished by nature and history, amidst the Satpura range. This beautiful region in the hills, was discovered by Captain James Forsyth in 1857. Pachmarhi is sure to make you feel calm, the way you felt when you put your bare feet on the garden grass for the first time, as a child.

Explore Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh on a private 12-day tour from Mumbai. Visit the Ajanta and Ellora Caves, the Sanchi Stupa, and the city of Mandu.

Sanchi is a small village about 30 miles from Bhopal in the Central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is a major Buddhist pilgrimage site that is home to the Great Sanchi Stupa, a hemispherical structure that contains ancient relics of the Buddha and his followers. It dates back to the 3rd century B.C. and is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. At a 15 minutes drive from Sanchi is the town of Vidisha, the hometown of the first wife of Emperor Ashoka. Visit these two historical sites on a day-excursion from Bhopal. Highlights • Great Stupa of Sanchi • Ashoka Pillar • Charan Teerth- footprints of the Hindu God Lord Rama

Take the worry out of your departure to Raja Bhoj (BHO) Airport and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 6 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis at the hotel, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan.

Embark on an unforgettable 3-day private tour from Bhopal to Satpura National Park, covering 170kms in approximately 3 hours. Day one begins with a pick-up from your hotel or Bhopal airport, leading to Satpura National Park. Upon arrival, check-in at the resort and explore the mystical Panch Pandav Caves, steeped in the legend of the Mahabharata. Witness the breathtaking sunset atop Dhoopgarh, the highest peak in the Satpura Range, before enjoying a sumptuous dinner. Day two is dedicated to exploring the diverse wildlife of Satpura National Park through thrilling jeep and boat safaris, encountering majestic tigers, leopards, and a variety of bird species amidst lush forests and cascading waterfalls. Conclude your adventure on day three with breakfast at the resort before heading back to Bhopal, where you'll be dropped off at your hotel or the airport.

Enjoy visiting Sanchi the 3rd century UNESCO World Heritage Site, and Udayagiri Rock Cut Caves. See the Buddhist stupas and ancient Hindu ritualistic caves. A private chauffeur and guide ensures your personal attention on this 8-hour tour.

Enjoy visiting the neolithic age site of massive rock shelters at this UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit the Bhimbetka ancient rock shelters and the Bhojpur temple. A personal chauffeur and private guide will provide you with all attention and information you could want on this 8-hour tour.

Together with the professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. You will have a chance to explore the city, while hearing fascinating facts and legends. Have you heard that Bhopal, the capital of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, is known as a city of contrasts? You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings and corners of Bhopal. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. Perfect for those who are visiting the city for the first time and want to get the most of it!

Bhopal, the capital of the Central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh was the site of one of the world’s worst industrial disaster in 1984. Residents of Bhopal were exposed to the highly toxic Methyl Isocyanate gas as it leaked from the Union Carbide factory. Over 20,000 people are believed to have died and thousands more were left permanently disabled. Even today the after-effects are visible in the high incidence of chromosomal aberrations seen in the next generation. Visit the abandoned Union Carbide factory and the nearby affected sites to witness  the dark side of industrial progress. Highlights: • Abandoned Union Carbide factory • Affected neighbourhoods • Bhopal Museum (Museum Remain Closed On Every Monday)

Embark on a captivating day trip from Bhopal to explore the historical wonders of Sanchi and Udaygiri. Your journey begins with a pickup from your hotel in Bhopal, leading to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Sanchi, situated on a serene hill. Marvel at the group of stupas, monasteries, temples, and pillars dating from the 3rd BCE to the 12th CE, with the iconic Sanchi Stupa housing the relics of Buddha and his followers. Built by Emperor Ashoka, it stands as a remarkable testament to Buddhist art and architecture. Sanchi uniquely represents Buddha through symbols rather than figures. Next, venture to the Udayagiri Caves, an early Hindu ritual site extensively carved and reworked during the Gupta Empire. Witness rock-shelters, petroglyphs, ruins, and inscriptions that offer a glimpse into ancient history. After a day filled with exploration, return to Bhopal and conclude your tour with a drop-off at your hotel.

Embark on a fascinating day trip from Bhopal to explore the ancient wonders of Bhimbetka Rock Shelters and the majestic Bhojpur Temple. Your adventure begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Bhopal, leading you to the archaeological marvel of Bhimbetka. Discover the rock shelters that showcase the earliest traces of human life on the Indian subcontinent, dating back to the Paleolithic age. Marvel at stone age rock paintings that offer a glimpse into the rich history of the region, some of which are around 30,000 years old. Following this historical exploration, proceed to Bhojpur, home to a renowned Shiva temple. Admire the craftsmanship of one of India's largest lingas, meticulously carved from a single rock. After a day filled with archaeological wonders, return to Bhopal and conclude your tour with a drop-off at your hotel.

About 30 miles from Bhopal lies the ancient town of Sanchi that is famous for its  Buddhist Stupa. The Great Stupa at Sanchi is one of the oldest stone structures in India and was originally commissioned by the Emperor Ashoka in the 3rd century BC. On this day-trip from Bhopal visit the UNESCO Heritage site of Sanchi Stupa and the 11th century Udayeshwara Temple that is situated 40 miles from Sanchi. Highlights • 54 feet high hemisphere of Sanchi Stupa • Four ornate gateways • 11th century Udayeshwara Mahadeva Temple

On this day trip from Bhopal, drive to Sanchi and visit the 3rd century Buddhist Stupa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a pilgrimage destination for Buddhists from around the world. Also visit the 5th century Udaygiri Caves situated near the town of Vidisha. The 20 rock cut caves contain some of the oldest surviving temples in India. Highlights • Great Stupa of Sanchi • Ashoka Pillar • 5th century Udayagiri Caves

Sanchi is a small village about 30 miles from Bhopal in the Central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is a major Buddhist pilgrimage site that is home to the Great Sanchi Stupa, a hemispherical structure that contains ancient relics of the Buddha and his followers. It dates back to the 3rd century B.C. and is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. At a 15 minutes drive from Sanchi is the town of Vidisha, the hometown of the first wife of Emperor Ashoka. Visit these two historical sites on a day-excursion from Bhopal. Highlights • Great Stupa of Sanchi • Ashoka Pillar • Charan Teerth- footprints of the Hindu God Lord Rama

Commence your day at 7:30 AM with a pick-up from your Bhopal hotel, setting the stage for a nature-filled expedition. Embark on a 28-kilometer drive to Bhoj Wetland, renowned for its avian diversity. Your guide leads a 4-hour exploration, unveiling the treasures of this natural haven, including the Indian skimmer and bar-headed goose. Engage in a guided nature walk, capturing photographs and absorbing the ecological significance of wetlands. After a delightful lunch break, the tour shifts to Bhopal City. Witness the grandeur of Taj-ul-Masajid, one of Asia's largest mosques, and delve into its architectural and cultural significance. Discover the blend of Mughal and Hindu styles at Gauhar Mahal, followed by a visit to the State Museum, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Madhya Pradesh. Conclude your day with a leisurely stroll through vibrant Bhopal markets, immersing yourself in the local culture and craftsmanship.

Enjoy visiting a fairyland half hidden among seven high hills, nestling in rich foliage. Bhopal is also known as the "Lakeside City". On this private custom tour you can plan your day as you wish and your private guide and chauffeur ensures you receive their full attention.

On this day trip from Bhopal, drive to Sanchi and visit the 3rd century Buddhist Stupa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a pilgrimage destination for Buddhists from around the world. Also visit the 5th century Udaygiri Caves situated near the town of Vidisha. The 20 rock cut caves contain some of the oldest surviving temples in India. Highlights • Great Stupa of Sanchi • Ashoka Pillar • 5th century Udayagiri Caves

About 30 miles from Bhopal, the capital of the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, lie the historic Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka. A UNESCO World Heritage site, these are five clusters of natural rock shelters that date back to the Mesolithic age. The well preserved paintings in some of these caves are as old as 30,000 years. On this day-excursion from Bhopal visit these caves before continuing your drive to the nearby town of Bhojpur. In Bhojpur visit the 11th century Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. One of the biggest lingas (a phallic structure that is a symbol of Shiva) made from a single stone can be seen here. Highlights • 30,000 years old cave paintings of Bhimbetka • 7.5 feet high Shiva lingam at Bhojpur • 11th century architectural plans engraved on rocks in Bhojpur

Take the worry out of your arrival to Raja Bhoj (BHO) Airport and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 6 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis on arrival, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan.

An exclusive tour for all the romantics of the world! Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most romantic places in the city. You will feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere. What is considered as one of the best places to have a date in the city? Where can you make lovely photos? You will be surprised how many historical love stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, parks of the city. From heartbreaking and tragic, to the hilarious or spicy ones. Desire to experience a true love in a romantic spot? Upper Lake is famous as Bhojtal which is believed to have been made by Paramara Raja Bhoj during his period as a King of Malwa in the 11th century. Isn’t it a perfect place to experience tranquility with you lover? This tour is especially recommended in the Saint Valentine period!

About 30 miles from Bhopal, the capital of the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, lie the historic Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka. A UNESCO World Heritage site, these are five clusters of natural rock shelters that date back to the Mesolithic age. The well preserved paintings in some of these caves are as old as 30,000 years. On this day-excursion from Bhopal visit these caves before continuing your drive to the nearby town of Bhojpur. In Bhojpur visit the 11th century Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. One of the biggest lingas (a phallic structure that is a symbol of Shiva) made from a single stone can be seen here. Highlights • 30,000 years old cave paintings of Bhimbetka • 7.5 feet high Shiva lingam at Bhojpur • 11th century architectural plans engraved on rocks in Bhojpur