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Budget-Friendly 4-Day Itinerary for Bhopal in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Upper Lake
    10 minutes (3.7 km) from Bhopal Junction

    In the morning, start your day by visiting Upper Lake, the largest artificial lake in Asia. You can take a boat ride to enjoy its serene beauty. In the afternoon, visit the Van Vihar National Park, located near the Upper Lake. It is a wildlife sanctuary and home to various species of animals. In the evening, head to the Raja Bhoj Statue which is a few minutes away from Van Vihar. It is a magnificent statue of Raja Bhoj, the founder of Bhopal.

  2. Day 2: Taj-ul-Masajid and Shaukat Mahal
    20 minutes (6.1 km) from Upper Lake

    Start your morning by visiting the Taj-ul-Masajid, one of the largest mosques in India. It is an architectural marvel and its beauty lies in its intricate carvings and design. In the afternoon, visit the Shaukat Mahal, a blend of European and Islamic architecture. Its unique design makes it a must-visit place in Bhopal. In the evening, head to the nearby Bharat Bhawan which is a cultural institution and centre for performing and visual arts.

  3. Day 3: Bhimbetka Caves
    1 hour 10 minutes (45 km) from Taj-ul-Masajid

    Spend the day exploring the Bhimbetka Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The caves are located amidst lush greenery and are home to some of the oldest cave paintings in the world. You can hire a local guide to understand the history and significance of these caves. In the evening, return to Bhopal and visit the DB City Mall for shopping and dining.

  4. Day 4: Bhojpur Temple and Museum of Man
    1 hour 15 minutes (28 km) from Bhimbetka Caves

    Start your day by visiting the Bhojpur Temple, an incomplete temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Its unique architecture and unfinished structure makes it a must-visit place in Bhopal. In the afternoon, visit the Museum of Man, a museum that showcases the culture and lifestyle of different tribes in India. In the evening, head to the nearby Upper Lake Viewpoint to enjoy the scenic beauty of the Upper Lake.

Recommendations

Other places worth visiting in Bhopal are the Jama Masjid, Sadar Manzil, and the State Museum. You can also plan a day trip to Sanchi Stupa which is a UNESCO World Heritage site located 45 km from Bhopal.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Upper Lake Boat Ride (1 hour, INR 400)
  • Van Vihar National Park (2-3 hours, INR 20)
  • Raja Bhoj Statue (30 minutes, Free)
  • Taj-ul-Masajid (1-2 hours, Free)
  • Shaukat Mahal (1-2 hours, INR 20)
  • Bharat Bhawan (2-3 hours, INR 50)
  • Bhimbetka Caves (4-5 hours, INR 50)
  • DB City Mall (2-3 hours, Free entry, shopping and dining as per budget)
  • Bhojpur Temple (1-2 hours, Free)
  • Museum of Man (2-3 hours, INR 10)
  • Upper Lake Viewpoint (30 minutes, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 570
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