Highlights
Embark on an 12-hour excursion to Bhimbetka & Bhojpur in a comfortable car, exploring ancient rock shelters, historical temples, and rich heritage for a fascinating cultural experience.
Select from the Sedan, SUV or Tempo Traveller, each providing comfort, spacious interiors, and modern amenities for a smooth and enjoyable journey.
Explore the ancient rock shelters of Bhimbetka, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with prehistoric rock art dating back 30,000 years, offering a glimpse into human evolution and history.
See the historical marvel of Bhojpur, home to the unfinished Bhojeshwar Temple featuring one of India's largest lingams, showcasing advanced medieval engineering and architecture.
Admire the intricate Jain temples in Bhojpur, explore the serene landscapes, and learn about the region's rich heritage, making it an essential destination for history and architecture lovers.
Overview
Embark on an 12-hour guided excursion to Bhimbetka and Bhojpur in a comfortable AC Sedan, SUV, or Tempo Traveller, accompanied by a knowledgeable driver cum guide. Witness 30,000-year-old prehistoric rock art at the UNESCO-listed Bhimbetka rock shelters, offering rare insights into early human life. Explore the majestic, unfinished Bhojeshwar Temple, home to one of India’s largest lingams and a testament to medieval engineering. Discover intricate Jain temples and soak in the serene landscapes, making this tour a must for heritage and history enthusiasts.
Activity Timing: 06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Activity Duration: 12 hours
Pick-up & Drop-off Location: Guest’s hotel within 5 km radius of Bhopal city centre.
Places Covered:
Bhimbetka Rock Shelters (UNESCO World Heritage Site):
Bhimbetka offers a captivating journey through history, showcasing over 750 rock shelters adorned with prehistoric art. The site provides a unique look into early human life and culture. Located in the Vindhya mountains, it is a must-visit for history and nature lovers alike.
Timing: 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
Bhojeshwar Temple:
The Bhojeshwar Temple is an impressive historical marvel, known for its enormous, unfinished structure. The temple is famous for housing one of India’s largest lingams, measuring 7.5 feet high and 17.8 feet in circumference. The temple's design and craftsmanship stand as a testament to the advanced medieval engineering of its time.
Timing: 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
Jain Temples in Bhojpur:
The Jain Temples in Bhojpur are renowned for their intricate carvings and serene ambiance. These temples provide a peaceful retreat while offering rich historical and architectural insights. The beautiful surroundings and spiritual atmosphere make it a perfect place for those interested in religious history.
Timing: 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Day Tour in a Sedan (Up To 3 people)
- 12 hour- Day Tour in a Sedan
- Driver cum guide
- Driver allowance
- Parking charges
- Toll taxes
- Vehicles Available: Swift Dzire, Etios, or similar
Note:
- This tour is suitable for all ages.
- Entry tickets and meals are not included in the package.
Day Tour in an SUV (Up To 5 people)
- 12 hour- Day Tour in an SUV
- Driver cum guide
- Driver allowance
- Parking charges
- Toll taxes
- Vehicles Available: Ertiga
Note:
- This tour is suitable for all ages.
- Entry tickets and meals are not included in the package.
Day Tour in an Innova Crysta (Up To 5 people)
- 12 hour- Day Tour in a Toyota Innova Crysta
- Driver cum guide
- Driver allowance
- Parking charges
- Toll taxes
- Vehicles Available: Toyota Innova Crysta
Note:
- This tour is suitable for all ages.
- Entry tickets and meals are not included in the package.
Day Tour in a Tempo Traveller (Up To 12 people)
- 12 hour- Day Tour in a Tempo Traveller
- English and Hindi speaking guide
- Professional driver
- Driver allowance
- Parking charges
- Toll taxes
- Vehicles Available: Tempo Traveller
Note:
- This tour is suitable for all ages.
- Entry tickets and meals are not included in the package.
More Details about
Know Before You Go
- The activity duration is 12 hours.
- Activity timing is from 06:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
- Pick-up and drop-off will be from a centrally located hotel within a 5 km radius of the city.
- Driver allowance is included in the tour package.
- Parking charges and toll taxes are included in the package.
- An English/Hindi-speaking local professional guide will meet you at the location for your Tempo Traveller journey, as they will reach the site independently.
- Keep the surroundings clean by using designated bins and avoiding littering, especially in natural areas and protected zones.
- Meals (breakfast, lunch, etc.) are not included in the package cost.
- Each person will be provided with two bottles of mineral water (250 ml each).
- Entry fees for attractions are not included in the sightseeing tour.
- In case of any delays or additional time spent at a particular place, the driver or car rental company will not be responsible to cover all the places mentioned in the itinerary.
- Consuming alcoholic beverages during the tour is not allowed.
- Please note that if a particular sightseeing place is closed on the scheduled day of the tour, it will not be covered from the list of sightseeing places.
- Vehicle usage beyond the specified time and travel beyond the designated tour route may incur additional charges.
- Participants are not allowed to carry any sharp object, lighter, luggage bag, alcohol, knife, etc.
- Images are for representation purpose only. The actual experience may differ.
- Kindly carry a valid ID proof during the activity. PAN card will not be considered as an identity proof.
Things To Carry
- Caps
- Walking shoes
- Valid id proof
- Sunglasses
- Comfortable clothes
- Mobile power bank
- Sunscreen lotion (spf 40+)