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Sanchi Stupas & Udaygiri Caves Day Trip From Bhopal

Bhopal from Agora Voyages Pvt. Ltd.
  • Duration6 hours
  • Max Travelers10 people
  • Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
  • CategoryBus Tours, Car Tours

Overview

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.

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What's included

  • English speaking local guide, if option selected.

  • Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.

  • Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.

  • Lunch, if option selected.

  • Government Taxes.

  • Bottled water in the car.

What's Not included

  • Camera charges at monuments.

  • Gratuities and optional activities.

  • Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

Itinerary

  • Pick up from your hotel in Bhopal for a full day excursion to Sanchi & Udaygiri (60kms one way)

  • Sanchi is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, a serene hill crowned by a group of stupas, monasteries, temples and pillars dating from 3rd BCE to 12th CE. Sanchi Stupa is home to the relics of Buddha and his followers. Built by the Mauryan emperor Ashoka in the 3rd century BCE, it is a remarkable specimen of Buddhist art and architecture. Sanchi`s uniqueness lies in the fact that Buddha isn`t represented by figures but through symbols.

  • Udayagiri Caves are early Hindu ritual site, they were extensively carved and reworked under the command of Chandragupta II, Emperor of the Gupta Empire, in the late 4th and 5th century AD. Udayagiri has a series of rock-shelters and petroglyphs, ruined buildings, inscriptions, water systems, fortifications and habitation mounds, all of which have been only partially excavated.

  • After sightseeing drive back to Bhopal and drop off to your hotel.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

100% Refund 24 hours or more before the start time
0% Refund Less than 24 hours before the start time
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