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Top 10 day trips things to do in Madhya Pradesh

When Madhya Pradesh is your base but the destination is somewhere else for the day. Fully-organised round trips with private transport, guides, and the reservations sorted before you leave the hotel.

  1. Taj Mahal Tour from New Delhi with lunch1

    1. Taj Mahal Tour from New Delhi with lunch

    · 12 hours

    Make a day trip to Agra easy with round-trip transfers and a guide to make sure you don't miss any highlights. Enjoy the scenery along the way in a private car, then explore the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, It mad ud Daulah UNESCO World Heritage.Buffet lunch at five star hotel, and enjoy learning about the city's history, culture, and modern life through guided commentary.

  2. Bhimbetka Rock Shelters & Bhojpur Temple Day Trip From Bhopal2

    2. Bhimbetka Rock Shelters & Bhojpur Temple Day Trip From Bhopal

    Embark on a fascinating day trip from Bhopal to explore the ancient wonders of Bhimbetka Rock Shelters and the majestic Bhojpur Temple. Your adventure begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Bhopal, leading you to the archaeological marvel of Bhimbetka. Discover the rock shelters that showcase the earliest traces of human life on the Indian subcontinent, dating back to the Paleolithic age. Marvel at stone age rock paintings that offer a glimpse into the rich history of the region, some of which are around 30,000 years old. Following this historical exploration, proceed to Bhojpur, home to a renowned Shiva temple. Admire the craftsmanship of one of India's largest lingas, meticulously carved from a single rock. After a day filled with archaeological wonders, return to Bhopal and conclude your tour with a drop-off at your hotel.

  3. Sanchi Stupas & Udaygiri Caves Day Trip From Bhopal3

    3. Sanchi Stupas & Udaygiri Caves Day Trip From Bhopal

    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.

  4. Private Full-Day Tour Of Sanchi And Udayagiri From Bhopal4

    4. Private Full-Day Tour Of Sanchi And Udayagiri From Bhopal

    · 8 hours

    On this day trip from Bhopal, drive to Sanchi and visit the 3rd century Buddhist Stupa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a pilgrimage destination for Buddhists from around the world. Also visit the 5th century Udaygiri Caves situated near the town of Vidisha. The 20 rock cut caves contain some of the oldest surviving temples in India. Highlights • Great Stupa of Sanchi • Ashoka Pillar • 5th century Udayagiri Caves

  5. Full Day 8-hours Heritage Tour to Khajuraho Temples5

    5. Full Day 8-hours Heritage Tour to Khajuraho Temples

    5.0· 4 reviews· 8 hours

    Explore the magnificent beautiful sculptured temples of Buddhist, Jain and Hindu temple shrines. Get a perfect tour to this UNESCO site with private story-tellers who will brief you with all the great facts and features of this heritage city and its temples.

  6. Day Trip Bhopal to Bhimbetka Caves World Heritage and Bhojpur6

    6. Day Trip Bhopal to Bhimbetka Caves World Heritage and Bhojpur

    5.0· 3 reviews· 9 hours

    The cave paintings at Lascaux in France are often described as the greatest prehistoric art in the world. They are 17,000 years old. The paintings at Bhimbetka are nearly twice as old. This UNESCO World Heritage site in the Vindhya hills outside Bhopal has 750 rock shelters with paintings dating back 30,000 years, showing animals, hunters, warriors and magical creatures in layers that span the full arc of human prehistory from the Stone Age to the Bronze Age. Forty kilometres away, the Bhojpur Temple was built by King Bhoja in the 11th century — the king who founded Bhopal and wrote a treatise on civil engineering that described the construction of flying machines. His temple was never completed, which makes it more fascinating not less. Private car from Bhopal, expert guide, entry fees and lunch included. 5 Senses Tours is recognised by the Department of Tourism, a winner of the Outlook Responsible Tourism Award and the Tripadvisor Travellers Choice Award.

  7. Divine Trail: Pilgrimage from Indore to Ujjain7

    7. Divine Trail: Pilgrimage from Indore to Ujjain

    5.0· 2 reviews

    Embark on a spiritual journey with a morning pick-up from your location in Indore for a private day tour to Ujjain. After a scenic drive, arrive in Ujjain, home to the revered Mahakaleshwar Temple, a significant Jyotirlinga shrine of Lord Shiva (only Hindus can enter the central sanctum). Immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance, followed by an exploration of Ujjain city, discovering temples like Bade Ganeshji Ka Mandir and Chintaman Ganesh Temple. Relish a leisurely lunch, absorbing the flavors of traditional Indian cuisine. Explore Kaliadeh Palace and the Shipra River, Sandipani Ashram, and the Vedh Shala Observatory. Conclude your day trip with a departure to Indore, reaching back in the evening. Take away cherished memories of Ujjain's sacred sites and historical treasures, deepening your understanding of Madhya Pradesh's spiritual legacy.

  8. Indore to Mandu and Maheshwar: A Heritage Day Tour8

    8. Indore to Mandu and Maheshwar: A Heritage Day Tour

    5.0· 2 reviews

    Embark on a captivating heritage day tour from Indore as you are picked up at 7:00 AM by an expert guide and skilled driver. Your journey begins with a scenic 2.5-hour drive to Mandu, where you'll explore the historical landmarks. Visit Jahaz Mahal, the Ship Palace, and marvel at its unique architecture. Explore Hindola Mahal, the Swinging Palace, and appreciate its sloping walls and graceful arches. After a visit to Rupmati's Pavilion, associated with a romantic love story, enjoy a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant. Continue your tour in Mandu with Baz Bahadur's Palace. Depart for Maheshwar, where you'll visit Maheshwar Fort, known for its impressive architecture. Explore the ghats along the Narmada River, witness the evening aarti, and experience the spiritual ambiance. Depart from Maheshwar at 7:30 PM and reach back in Indore at 10:00 PM, concluding your enriching heritage day tour.

  9. Excursion Trip to Orchha from Khajuraho9

    9. Excursion Trip to Orchha from Khajuraho

    5.0· 2 reviews· 9 hours

    Explore on a trip of going back to the era of royal princely states of India on an excursion trip to Orchha. Drive to the rural lanes of Madhya Pradesh to visit the former royal capital. With your historian guide know about all the historical palaces, forts and monuments built-in 16th -17th century. Rewind back to the royalism of Orchha with its architectural beauties.

  10. Khajuraho Day Tour: Jungle Safari at Panna National Park and Western and Eastern Temple10

    10. Khajuraho Day Tour: Jungle Safari at Panna National Park and Western and Eastern Temple

    5.0· 1 reviews· 10 hours

    Enjoy this day tour of Khajuraho and let your guide take you to the Panna national park for a jungle safari; and then visit the ancient Unesco-protected Western and Eastern temples, famed for their unique sculptures and architecture.

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