Embark on an exciting excursion to the iconic Buddhist complex of Sanchi Stupa in Bhopal, the City of Lakes. Discover the ancient history and architectural marvels of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Embark on an exciting excursion to the iconic Buddhist complex of Sanchi Stupa in Bhopal, the City of Lakes. Discover the ancient history and architectural marvels of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Buddhist Monuments at Sanchi - Begin the day with a morning pickup from hotels in Bhopal City. Embark on a scenic drive to Sanchi, located approximately 48 km away, which takes around 1.5 hours to reach. Enjoy the picturesque journey through the countryside.
Upon arrival at the SANCHI STUPA COMPLEX, start exploring this UNESCO World Heritage Site….
- Buddhist Monuments at Sanchi - Begin the day with a morning pickup from hotels in Bhopal City. Embark on a scenic drive to Sanchi, located approximately 48 km away, which takes around 1.5 hours to reach. Enjoy the picturesque journey through the countryside.
Upon arrival at the SANCHI STUPA COMPLEX, start exploring this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• Great Stupa (Stupa No.1): Admire the stunning gateways and detailed carvings.
• Stupa No. 2 and Stupa No. 3: Discover the smaller stupas with their historical importance.
• Ashoka Pillar: Observe the pillar with its renowned lion capital.
• Buddhist Viharas and Temples: Explore the ancient monasteries.
• Sanchi Archaeological Museum: Examine artifacts from the Mauryan era.
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Udayagiri Caves - Proceed to UDAYAGIRI CAVES, situated about 13 km (approximately 20–30 minutes) from Sanchi.
Begin your exploration of Udayagiri Caves by visiting the rock-cut caves from the Gupta period (4th-5th Century CE):
• Cave 5: Witness the famous Varaha Avatar sculpture of Lord Vishnu saving Goddess Earth.
• Cave 6: Appreciate the exquisite carvings of Lord Vishnu and Goddess Durga.
• Cave 1: View the iconic sculptures of Lord Shiva and Ganesha.
• Other caves: Enjoy the various carvings, inscriptions, and rich symbolism.
- Complimentary mineral water (2 bottles of 500 ml each per person)
- Choice of private live tour guide (if package selected includes guide)
- Expert local English-speaking guide for sightseeing tours
- All parking, tolls, fuel, and taxes covered
- Inclusive transport services with AC vehicle for hotel pickups/drop-offs and sightseeing
- Complimentary mineral water (2 bottles of 500 ml each per person)
- Choice of private live tour guide (if package selected includes guide)
- Expert local English-speaking guide for sightseeing tours
- All parking, tolls, fuel, and taxes covered
- Inclusive transport services with AC vehicle for hotel pickups/drop-offs and sightseeing
- Any accommodation.
- Any kind of Tips & Gratuities.
- Entrance fee of monuments (if any).
- Any accommodation.
- Any kind of Tips & Gratuities.
- Entrance fee of monuments (if any).
Join a day tour from Bhopal to discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Sanchi Stupa, celebrated for its ancient Buddhist architecture and historical significance, along with the Udayagiri Caves, which showcase remarkable Gupta-era rock-cut sculptures and inscriptions. This excursion provides an insight into India’s ancient art, culture, and…
Join a day tour from Bhopal to discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Sanchi Stupa, celebrated for its ancient Buddhist architecture and historical significance, along with the Udayagiri Caves, which showcase remarkable Gupta-era rock-cut sculptures and inscriptions. This excursion provides an insight into India’s ancient art, culture, and spirituality.
- Tour can be customized as per customer’s requirement or location.
- Pickup from the airport and hotels outside the city will incur additional costs.
- Car Type: for one to two people, four Seater Sedan.
- Car Type: for three to four people, five Seater Innova.
- Car Type: for five to eight people, nine Seater Tempo Traveler.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
