Follow a 7 Days route covering 5 destinations from Bhopal, India.
Overview & Highlights
Embark on an unforgettable journey with our expertly crafted 7 days Bhopal Sanchi Bhimbetka Satpura Tour. The tour includes deluxe accommodation, meals, all transfers, expert tour guides, safaris, and more. Experience seamless travel and unique adventures. Book or customize your tour today for an incredible adventure!
Key Highlights of Bhopal Sanchi Bhimbetka Satpura Tour:
- Explore the tranquil beauty of Bhopal’s Upper Lake and the historic significance of Sanchi’s Stupa, a key Buddhist monument.
- Uncover history at Bhimbetka, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing ancient rock shelters with prehistoric cave art.
- Venture into the wilderness of Satpura Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh's inaugural biosphere reserve, sheltering 14 endangered species.
- Discover the scenic beauty of Pachmarhi, with its lush landscapes, serene waterfalls, and ancient caves.
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Itinerary
Upon your arrival at Bhopal airport or railway station, an Alkof Holidays representative will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel. After checking in, you’ll have the rest of the day to relax or explore at your leisure. Enjoy an overnight stay at the hotel.
Following breakfast at the hotel, embark on a day of sightseeing in Bhopal. Start with a visit to the Jama Masjid, an impressive mosque known for its elegant Islamic architecture. Next, head to the Taj-ul-Masajid, one of the largest mosques in Asia, renowned for its grand design and architectural beauty. In the afternoon, explore the State Archaeological Museum (closed on Mondays), which houses a rich collection of artifacts and relics from the region’s history. After your museum visit, you’ll have the rest of the day at leisure. Enjoy an overnight stay at the hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, take a trip to Sanchi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This small town is renowned for its Buddhist monuments, including stupas, monasteries, temples, and pillars dating from the 3rd century B.C. to the 12th century A.D. The highlight of your visit will be the Sanchi Stupa - 1, originally constructed by the Mauryan Emperor Ashoka. Return to Bhopal in the evening and Enjoy an overnight stay at the hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, set out on your journey to Satpura Tiger Reserve, also known as Satpura National Park. En route, make a stop at the Bhimbetka Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for their prehistoric rock paintings. While the site comprises a total of 600 caves, only 12 are open to the public. These ancient artworks offer fascinating insights into human life from prehistoric times to the medieval period.
Continue your drive to Satpura Tiger Reserve, a destination renowned for its diverse wildlife and lush landscapes. The reserve attracts a variety of visitors, including tourists, pilgrims, scientists, and sociologists, drawn by its natural beauty and ecological significance. Upon arrival, check in at your resort and spend the rest of the day at your leisure, enjoying the serene surroundings. Relax and prepare for the adventures that lie ahead. Enjoy an overnight stay at the resort.
Enjoy a full day of wildlife exploration at Satpura Tiger Reserve with two thrilling jeep safaris—one in the early morning and another in the afternoon. The reserve is home to a diverse array of animals, including the majestic tigers, elusive leopards, and the large Indian bison (gaur). Keep an eye out for the striking Indian giant squirrel, graceful spotted deer, and wild boar. You may also spot the social wild dogs (dholes), the shaggy sloth bear, and elegant black bucks. Other fascinating species include porcupines, sambar deer, the unique four-horned antelope (chowsingha), playful smooth otters, and the elusive pangolin. The marsh crocodile is another notable resident of the reserve’s waterways. After your exciting safaris, enjoy the remainder of the day at your leisure, taking in the serene surroundings. Return to the resort and Enjoy an overnight stay at the resort.
Early in the morning, depart for Pachmarhi, often referred to as "Satpura ki Rani" or the Queen of Satpura. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and prepare to explore the natural beauty of this charming hill station. Start your sightseeing with a jeep safari through Pachmarhi scenic landscapes. Visit the Jata Shankar Temple, renowned for its unique ponds—one with cold water and the other with hot water. Continue to the Shri Panch Pandav Caves, a series of five ancient caves carved into a hillock. Explore the nearby Panchali Kund, and the stunning Silver Fall and Bee Falls, with Bee Falls being a striking 35-meter-high waterfall.
Next, head to Handi Khoh (Deep Valley), a dramatic ravine with dense woodland and a 300-foot cliff, associated with Lord Shiva. Visit Priyadarshini Point for panoramic views, the Gupt Mahadev Temple, and Rajan Giri Sunset Point for a breathtaking sunset experience. In the evening, you may choose to stroll through the quaint streets of Pachmarhi and explore the local town. Enjoy an overnight stay at the hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, we will transfer you to Bhopal airport or railway station for onward journey.
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What is Included in This Tour
- 6 nights accommodation in 3 star deluxe hotels on twin or double sharing basis.
- Daily breakfast at the hotels.
- All meals at the resort in Satpura Tiger Reserve (B,L,D).
- English speaking local destination guides.
- Wildlife naturalist at the Satpura Tiger Reserve.
- Airport pick-up / drop-off, All sightseeing and transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle as per the itinerary (Non air-conditioned during hill drive).
- 1-2 persons - Air-conditioned sedan car such as Toyota Etios or Suzuki Dezire or similar.
- 3-4 persons - Air-conditioned MUV car such as Toyota Innova or similar.
- 5 or more persons - Air-conditioned mini-van such as Tempo Traveller / Tourist Bus or similar.
- Personal assistance during arrival and departure.
- 2 jeep safari's at Satpura Tiger Reserve.
- 1 jeep safari at Pachmarhi.
- 1 mineral water bottle per person per day.
- All applicable taxes.
- Any International or domestic flights are not included.
- It is advisable that you buy a comprehensive medical/travel insurance in advance from your country before traveling to India.
- Please Note: Tour guides for specific languages, Italian, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, and Dutch, are also available on request basis at an additional cost.
- Any VISA fee (if applicable).
- Any monument entrance fee, camera fee.
- Any kind of tips, activity, personal expenses, laundry, or telephone charges.
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Accommodation
Frequently Asked Questions
At Alkof Holidays, we ensure smooth travel planning. Our FAQ covers everything from booking procedures and payment methods to travel itineraries, best times to visit, hotel upgrades, and more. For more assistance, contact us anytime.
The best time to visit Central India is from October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant. This period is ideal for exploring wildlife sanctuaries, historical sites, and vibrant cultural festivals.
Absolutely! We understand that a one-size-fits-all approach doesn't suit everyone. That's why we offer the flexibility to customize this tour to your preferences. Whether you'd like to add or remove destinations, include specific activities, or select your desired level of accommodation, we're here to tailor your journey to match your interests. Contact our team to create your dream vacation today!
Yes, this tour is suitable for solo travelers. It is safe, well-organized, and operated on a private basis, with personalized support and assistance throughout the journey.
Yes, this tour can be arranged as a private journey exclusively for your family or group. We can customize the itinerary, travel dates, hotels, and experiences to match your preferences. Please contact us to plan your personalized trip.
Yes, you can upgrade to 4 star or 5 star hotels, or select your preferred properties. We will customize your accommodation to match your comfort and travel style. Please contact us to share your preferences.
Yes, we accept international credit cards. Your payments are highly secure, as we process them through trusted platforms such as CCAvenue and PayPal. This ensures your transaction details are protected with the highest level of security standards.
Yes, your pickup is included in the tour. A representative will meet you at your specified location - whether at the airport, railway station, or your hotel - to ensure a smooth transfer, allowing you to begin your journey comfortably and stress-free. All internal airport pickups and drop-offs are also included in the tour.
Know Before Your Go
Important Information
- Safari access to specific zones is subject to availability. To secure your preferred safari bookings in your desired zones, we recommend booking your tours at least 90 days in advance. To book your safari, we require a clear photo of the traveler's passport, as mandated by the forest department.
- Once safaris are confirmed, the safari fees are non-refundable.
- Please carry your original valid passport or ID proof to present at the entry gate for safaris.
- Consider wearing light and breathable fabrics in neutral colors (avoiding bright colors) and layering for temperature changes. Opt for sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, and bring a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, insect repellent, and light snacks for the journey.
- Special Note: Please respect wildlife and their natural habitats during your safari. Maintain a safe distance, avoid loud noises, and follow all guidelines provided by your guides. Your cooperation helps protect these incredible animals and ensures a positive experience for everyone.
- For easy communication on the go, consider downloading WhatsApp, as it is widely used in India.
- Transportation is provided according to the itinerary only and is not available on a disposal or point-to-point basis.
- Any costs arising from natural calamities such as landslides, road blockages, political disturbances (e.g., strikes), etc., are to be borne by the client. We will not be held liable for any refunds or compensation claims resulting from these circumstances.
- India VISA: In most cases, you'll need a visa to visit India. Exceptions include Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders and citizens of a few select countries with visa-free agreements. For more information, please check https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/tvoa.html.
Payment Terms
A deposit of 10% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 60 days prior tour starting date. For any bookings within 60 days of departure, the full tour amount will be charged upon booking. This can be paid through bank transfer, credit/debit card, or cash.
Cancellation
If you cancel at least 60 days before the scheduled departure date, a 10% cancellation fee will apply to the total cost of the tour, plus any fees incurred for the cancellation of safaris. Kindly read complete details at Cancellation Policy.
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