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Day 1: Bhopal - Sanchi
Tour starts from Bhopal. Visit Sanchi, a world heritage site. Drive back to Bhopal. Overnight stay in Bhopal.

Day 2: Bhimbetka - Bhojpur
Visit Bhimbetka, a world heritage site and Bhojpur temple. Drive back to Bhopal. Drive back to Bhopal.

Day 1: Bhopal - Sanchi
Tour starts form Bhopal. You will be picked up from the location of your choice in Bhopal and transferred to the hotel.

This afternoon we will be visiting the Sanchi Stupas. On the way to Sanchi, we will pass through the town of Dewanganj, Salamatpur and other small villages. Sanchi is 46 kms north east of Bhopal. It is unique for having the most perfect and well-preserved Buddhist stupas. The remains of Buddhist saints Sariputra and Mahamodgilya are also preserved here. The holy relics are displayed once a year, particularly, on the last Sunday of November during the annual Chetiyagiri Vihar festival.

Make sure you have enough film roles for the camera and the batteries of your digital cameras are fully charged, as you are about to witness a mesmerizing piece of Buddhist art.

You will come back to Bhopal in the evening. You will be staying in Bhopal tonight.

Day 2: Bhimbetka - Bhojpur
This morning we will be visiting the Bhimbetka. After breakfast, we will hit the road heading towards Bhimbetka.

Bhimbetka is a World Heritage Site and is situated south of Bhopal. This is the site of the second oldest cave paintings in the World. The location is beautiful, along the Satpura range of mountains. The area around the caves is forested, which adds to the natural beauty. The Bhimbetka rock shelters exhibit the earliest traces of human life in India; its Stone Age rock paintings are approximately 9,000 years old, making them among the worlds oldest.

On the way, we will stop over to see Bhojpur temple. The tiny village of Bhojpur is situated on the bank of river Betwa. Bhojpur is famous for remains of magnificent Shiva Temple and Cyclopean dam dated 1010-53 A.D.

At Bhojpur, you can walk through the large boulders to reach the Betwa river and enjoy the rustic settings on the bank of river. Also, at a short walk form Bhojeshwar Temple, there is a Jain shrine containing 2 figures of Parsvanath and a colossal statue of Mahavira, 20 feet high.

You will come back to Bhopal in the evening. Tour concluded in Bhopal.