4-Day Bike Trip in Madhya Pradesh: Explore the Heart of India

Day 1: Bhopal Exploration

Bhopal, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of South Indian delicacies like dosa and idli at the iconic Indian Coffee House.
Located in the heart of Bhopal, ideal for fueling up before your ride.
INR 250, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Visit Upper Lake

Take a leisurely ride around the scenic Upper Lake and enjoy the natural beauty of this popular spot.
Just 15 minutes from Indian Coffee House by bike.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:00 AM

Explore Bhimbetka Caves

Experience the ancient rock art at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Bhimbetka, just a short ride out of Bhopal.
Around 45km from Upper Lake, follow NH46 for a direct route.
INR 40, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Shree Cafe

Enjoy a delightful lunch with local cuisine specialties; try the famous dal bafla.
On the way back to Bhopal, this cafe offers a nice stop.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Sanchi Stupa

Ride to Sanchi to visit the stunning Buddhist stupas and monuments that are rich in history.
About 45 km from Bhopal, follow NH46 to reach Sanchi.
INR 30, 2.5 hours

5:00 PM

Head back to Bhopal

Return to Bhopal and unwind after an exciting day exploring.
A 45 km ride back to Bhopal.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Bhopal House

End your day with a traditional dinner featuring dishes like kebabs and biryani.
Located in the city center.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Ride to Rajgarh

Rajgarh, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Poha Center

Enjoy the local favorite, Poha, a savory flattened rice dish, to kick off your day.
Located conveniently near Bhopal's main square.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Bike to Rajgarh

Set off for Rajgarh, a quaint town surrounded by hills and scenic roads—perfect for biking.
Take NH46 towards Rajgarh, approximately 80 km away.
Free, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Rajgarh Fort

Explore Rajgarh Fort, an impressive structure with beautiful views and historical significance.
The fort is located just a short distance from the town center.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at local Dhaba

Savor delicious thali served at a nearby Dhaba while enjoying the local ambiance.
A cozy dhaba renowned for its thalis, near the fort.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Bike around the region

Take a ride through the picturesque countryside surrounding Rajgarh, exploring small villages.
Open roads leading from the fort, inviting for a ride.
Free, 3 hours

5:30 PM

Relax at a local tea shop

Enjoy a cup of chai at a local tea stall, mingling with the friendly villagers.
Find a tea stall in the town square.
INR 30, 30 minutes

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Silver Oak

Feast on local fish curry paired with steamed rice at a lovely restaurant.
Just a few minutes’ ride from your accommodation.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Mandu

Mandu, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a filling breakfast buffet at your hotel, ensuring you’re well-fed for the travels ahead.
At your accommodation in Rajgarh.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Bike to Mandu

Hit the road and travel to Mandu, known for its stunning architecture and history.
Follow the road towards Mandu, approximately 140 km away.
Free, 3 hours

12:30 PM

Visit Jahaz Mahal

Marvel at Jahaz Mahal, a remarkable palace situated between two lakes, known for its architecture.
Just on arrival in Mandu, easy to locate following the signs.
INR 50, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Lunch at Mandu Plaza

Savor a tasty lunch at Mandu Plaza, with a menu featuring regional specialties and global cuisine.
Centrally located in Mandu, it’s the perfect lunch stop.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Rani Roopmati Mahal

Wander through the historical Rani Roopmati Mahal, enjoying stunning views from the top.
Riding uphill in Mandu leads to this beautiful spot.
INR 40, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Visit Baz Bahadur's Palace

Continue your cultural exploration with a visit to Baz Bahadur’s Palace, rich in history and mystery.
Close to Rani Roopmati Mahal, a bike ride away.
INR 30, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Mandu Restaurant

Wind down your day with a delicious dinner featuring juicy kebabs and refreshing lassi.
Easily accessible near your accommodation.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventure to Indore

Indore, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a breakfast buffet at your hotel to start your final day with energy.
At your accommodation in Mandu.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Bike to Indore

Set out for Indore, known for its bustling markets and delicious street food, riding approximately 100 km.
Follow NH52 directly to Indore.
Free, 2.5 hours

11:30 AM

Explore Lal Baag Palace

Visit Lal Baag Palace, a beautiful structure showcasing the history of the Holkar dynasty.
Located just off the main road in Indore.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Sarafa Bazar

Dive into the vibrant street food scene at Sarafa Bazar, tasting local treats like poha-jalebi.
Located in the heart of Indore; a must-see market.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Kanch Mandir (Glass Temple)

Admire the stunning architecture of Kanch Mandir, known for its intricate glass work.
A short ride from Sarafa Bazar towards the city center.
Free, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Step into 56 Dukan for Snacks

Find snacks and sweets at the fabled 56 Dukan market, sampling flavors of Indore.
Just a few minutes from Kanch Mandir.
INR 150, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Chappan Dukan

Conclude your journey with a feast at Chappan Dukan, famous for its variety of street food.
This bustling street food joint is a highlight in Indore.
INR 500, 2 hours
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