2N/3D Bhimbetka & Bhopal Heritage Tour

Trace India’s ancient stories on this 2N/3D Bhimbetka & Bhopal Heritage Tour, based in the lake city of Bhopal. From 30,000-year-old cave paintings at Bhimbetka and the unfinished grandeur of Bhojpur to Sanchi’s serene stupas and insightful tribal museums, this journey layers prehistory, spirituality and living culture, making the 2N/3D Bhimbetka & Bhopal Heritage Tour an evocative short escape.

Day 1: Arrival in Bhopal – Tribal Art & the Lakes

Arrive in Bhopal and meet our tour representative at the airport or railway station. Bhopal is the practical base for this trip: it has the flights, the hotels and a cluster of heritage that frames Bhimbetka’s prehistoric art with the tribal and cultural story of central India. Check in at your hotel, then spend the afternoon at the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (the National Museum of Mankind) and, if time allows, the Tribal Museum, both among the finest in India for understanding the living tribal cultures whose ancestors painted at Bhimbetka. End the day by the Upper Lake at sunset. Overnight stay in Bhopal.

Day 2: Bhimbetka Rock Shelters & Bhojpur

After an early breakfast, drive to the Bhimbetka Rock Shelters, approximately 45 km and around an hour, on the Bhopal-Hoshangabad road, the last stretch through the Ratapani forest. This is the heart of the tour: a UNESCO World Heritage Site of over 700 rock shelters in the Vindhya foothills, of which about fifteen are open to visitors, carrying paintings that span from roughly 30,000 years ago to the medieval period, hunting scenes, dancers, horses and elephants, tigers and everyday life. Walk the visitor circuit past the Auditorium Cave, Zoo Rock and Boar Rock with a guide who can read the layers. In the afternoon, drive to nearby Bhojpur for the Bhojeshwar Temple, home to one of India’s largest single-stone Shivalingas, an ambitious 11th-century Paramara temple left intriguingly unfinished, with its construction ramps and engraved plans still visible. Return to Bhopal. Overnight stay in Bhopal.

Day 3: Sanchi Excursion – Departure

After breakfast, check out for a half-day excursion to Sanchi, approximately 45 to 50 km, the UNESCO-listed Buddhist complex whose Great Stupa and carved gateways date back over two thousand years, giving the trip its third World Heritage layer and closing the arc from prehistoric to Buddhist India. Return toward Bhopal for your onward flight or train. Travellers short on time can instead keep Day 3 light and depart earlier. Trip ends on departure.

Tour Highlights

Bhimbetka Rock Shelters (UNESCO), 30,000-Year-Old Cave Paintings, Auditorium Cave and Zoo Rock, Ratapani Forest Drive, Bhojeshwar Temple and Giant Shivalinga, National Museum of Mankind, Bhopal Tribal Museum, Upper Lake, Sanchi Stupa (UNESCO).

Tour Includes

• Ex. Bhopal Airport/ Station
• Selected Category of Accommodation
• Stay in Double/ Triple Sharing AC Rooms
• Daily Breakfast at Accommodation
• AC Private Vehicles as per Pax
• All Sightseeing Mentioned in Itinerary
• All Transfers Mentioned in Itinerary

Tour Excludes

• 5% GST on Total Invoice Amount
• 3% Card Charges [If Applicable]
• Any Air Fare or Train Fare
• Any Entrance or Activities Fees
• Any Travel Insurance
• Any Contingency Expenses
• Whatever is Not Mentioned in Tour Includes

2N/3D Bhimbetka & Bhopal Heritage Tour Booking Price

Pricing Policy

1. All the prices can change without any notice due to fuel price hike, inflation, economy disruption.
2. All the prices mentioned are Per Person Rate, based upon minimum 2 Persons travelling together.
3. All the prices are not valid on long weekends, national holidays, blackout dates, any festival dates.
4. All the prices are based on base category double/ triple sharing bed room of the mentioned accommodations.
5. All the prices are based on Non AC accommodations in the hills & cold climate zones.
6. All the prices are based on AC accommodations in the plains & coastal zones.
7. All the prices given above are indicative & approximate, so price may exceed 10-15% during final quotation.
8. All the prices are based on Non-AC vehicles in the hills & cold climate zones.
9. All the prices will change with respect to the change in the number of Pax.
10. All the prices are valid as per the months mentioned above.
11. All the prices are valid for Residential Indian Citizens only.
12. The featured price mentioned in this tour is based on maximum number of pax.
13. No Tours can be arranged, booked or processed less than 72 Hours of Check-in Date
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Tour Customisation

1. This tour can be customised as per your requirement with an Adjustable Advance of INR.3,540.
2. Any tour customisation will come with upfront cost committment with short itinerary with 5% Deviation Maximum.
3. You can share your preferred accommodation, we will try to get the best deal for you and customise the tour.
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Accommodation Booking Policy

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3. All Accommodation rooms are volatile. No rooms are on hold.
4. Confirmation of Accommodation process starts upon guest payment receipt.
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6. If promised Accommodation rooms are unavailable, refund or alternative accommodation will be proposed.
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8. No Accommodation can be arranged, booked or processed less than 48 Hours of Check-in Date
9. Please call +91 9874284569/ 9874361951 for any clarification.

General Payment Policy

1. 50% Advance must be paid during Booking.
2. 50% Balance must be paid 21 days before Check-in Date.
3. 100% Payment must be made if the Check-in Date < 21 days.
4. Disruption in Payment Schedule will affect the Tour Confirmation.
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