Exploring Bhopal in a Day

Day 1: Lakefront and Cultural Sites

Bhopal, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Lakeview Shaukeen

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Lakeview Shaukeen, offering a variety of local and international breakfast options, while enjoying the beautiful view of Upper Lake.
£8, 1 hour

9:30AM

Upper Lake

Take a morning stroll along the Upper Lake, also known as Bhojtal, and enjoy the serene environment and scenic beauty of the lake. You can also opt for a boat ride to explore the lake further.
£2 for boat ride, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Manohar Dairy and Restaurant

Head to Manohar Dairy and Restaurant for a delightful lunch. Indulge in some authentic Indian cuisine and savour the local flavours.
£12, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (National Museum of Mankind)

Visit the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya, which showcases tribal traditions and cultural heritage. Explore the museum's outdoor exhibits and indoor galleries, offering a fascinating insight into India's diverse tribal communities.
£5, 2 hours

4:00PM

Taj-ul-Masajid

Head to one of the largest mosques in Asia, Taj-ul-Masajid, known for its striking architecture and grandeur. Take a guided tour to learn about the mosque's history and significance.
Free entry, guided tour costs £3, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Jehan Numah Retreat

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at Jehan Numah Retreat, offering a blend of Indian and international cuisines amidst a serene and picturesque setting.
£20, 2 hours

8:00PM

Van Vihar National Park

End your day with a relaxing walk in the tranquil surroundings of Van Vihar National Park. Spot wildlife, enjoy the greenery, and take in the peaceful ambiance before heading back to your accommodation.
£3, 1.5 hours