Jewels Of Bhopal

Upon arriving at Bhopal railway station, / airport meet by our company representative who will meet and greet you and will transfer to hotel. Check-in at the hotel.

After some rest proceed to visit Taj-ul-Masajid, and admire the impressive main hall, inter-arched roof, broad facade, biggest courtyard with a shopping arcade - Taj market - around its boundary walls. Later proceed to Bharat Bhavan, the best multi-arts centre in India designed by Charles Correa. It houses a beautiful gallery, a fine art workshop, an open- air amphitheatre, a studio theatre and auditorium, museum of tribal and folk art, and libraries of Indian poetry and folk music. Evening one can enjoy the boat ride at Upper Lake of Bhopal and witness the beautiful sunset at Bhopal Lake.

After visits return to the hotel. Overnight at Bhopal.

Meals: NA

Morning after breakfast enjoy your excursion Bhimbetka Rock Shelter Caves, Bhojpur Temple & Sanchi Stupa.

Bhimbetka Caves: Bhimbetka caves exhibit the ancient art and rock-cut architecture of our country. It is one of the perfect places for art admirers. The Bhimbetka caves were declared as World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2003. According to Hindu Mythology, the name of the cave is associated with ‘Bhima’, one of the Pandavas of Mahabharata. Further, it is believed that Bhimbetka cave was the place where Bhima and his brothers rested after being exiled from the kingdom. The cave is home to a huge impressive collection of paintings and ancient artifacts. The intricate paintings on the walls familiarize you with the concept of ancient art and modern art, which are beyond comparison. One can see paintings of seven different eras.

Later visit Bhojpur: Founded by the legendary Paramara king of Dhar Raja Bhoja (1010-53 A.D) has remains of its magnificent Shivatemple and cyclopean dam. Raja (King) Bhoja was, an engineer, a warrior, a great administrator and a man of formidable vision. Bhojeshwar Temple also known as Somnath of the East is a beautifully carved and exceptionally well-designed temple of Bhojpur, Madhya Pradesh. The temple, still incomplete is not incomplete in beauty and magnificence. The Bhojeshwar Temple is an ideal example of craftsmanship in the 12th century. Bhojeshwar Temple is divided into three sections. The exterior has a dimension of 66 feet. The intricately carved dome which too is incomplete is supported by four richly decorated pillars. The sanctum of the temple houses the lingum which is 7 feet tall and 17.8 feet broad. The lingum is placed on a platform with limestone blocks on either side.

After visit drive to sanchi. Arrive Sanchi & proceed to visit sanchi stupa.

Sanchi Stupa: One of the famous Bhuddhist shrines, Sanchi Stupa is known for its ancient art and architecture. It is located at the town of Sanchi in Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh and is one of the popular tourist attractions. It was Emperor Ashoka who commissioned the design of Sanchi Stupa in Madhya Pradesh in the 3rd century B.C. The beautiful Stupa is surrounded by toranas which reflect love, peace, trust and courage.

The central chamber of Stupa is made up of large hemispherical domes, which comprise of different relics of Lord Buddha. It is one of the well-preserved ancient stupas in central India and is ranked among the world Heritage sites. The entrance of the stupa is curved with beautiful sculptures which represent various Bhuddhist traits and adorned with grand sculptures which depicts incidents from the Life of Lord Buddha. After visit drive back to Bhopal. Arrive Bhopal & Overnight at Bhopal.

Meals: Breakfast

Morning after breakfast check-out from the hotel. In time transfer to railway station / airport to board train / flight for onward journey.

Meals: Breakfast