Maharashtra to Sehore Road Trip: Exploring Madhya Pradesh’s Cultural and Natural Gems

Day 1: Mumbai to Aurangabad

Mumbai, Maharashtra to Aurangabad, Maharashtra on May 16, 2025

7:00AM

Departure from Mumbai

Start early from Mumbai to cover the 330 km journey to Aurangabad, making the most of your day.
INR0, N/A

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Madras, Mumbai

Enjoy a classic South Indian breakfast with idli, dosa, and filter coffee before hitting the road.
INR250, 1h0m

10:00AM

Drive to Aurangabad

Embark on a roughly 6-7 hour drive from Mumbai to Aurangabad, with scenic views along the way.
INR0, 6h30m

5:30PM

Check-in and relax at hotel in Aurangabad

Unwind after your road trip and get ready for sightseeing the next day.
INR2000, Overnight

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Panchavati Gaurav

Relish traditional Maharashtrian thali with local flavors in a warm ambiance.
INR400, 1h0m

Day 2: Aurangabad Heritage Tour

Aurangabad, Maharashtra on May 17, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at hotel

Start the day with a hearty breakfast served at the hotel.
Included, 0h45m

8:30AM

Visit Ajanta Caves

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site famed for its exquisite Buddhist rock-cut caves and frescoes, open from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
INR40 (Indian citizens), 3h0m

12:00PM

Lunch at Ajanta Restaurant, near caves

Enjoy local Maharashtrian dishes with a relaxed atmosphere close to the caves.
INR350, 1h0m

1:30PM

Visit Ellora Caves

Head to the Ellora Caves, UNESCO World Heritage site with Hindu, Buddhist and Jain monuments; open 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
INR40 (Indian citizens), 3h0m

5:00PM

Visit Bibi Ka Maqbara

See the famous ‘Taj of the Deccan,’ a beautiful mausoleum built in the 17th century.
INR30, 1h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Minar

Indulge in delicious Mughlai and North Indian cuisine in Aurangabad’s popular restaurant.
INR450, 1h0m

8:30PM

Overnight stay in Aurangabad hotel

Rest for the next day’s journey towards Madhya Pradesh.
INR2000, Overnight

Day 3: Aurangabad to Indore

Aurangabad, Maharashtra to Indore, Madhya Pradesh on May 18, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with a fulfilling breakfast before the drive.
Included, 0h30m

8:00AM

Drive to Indore

Travel approximately 350 km northeast towards Indore, which takes around 6-7 hours by road.
INR0, 6h30m

2:30PM

Lunch at 56 Dukan Food Street, Indore

Savor the famous Indori street foods including poha, samosas, and jalebis in a vibrant setting.
INR300, 1h0m

4:00PM

Visit Rajwada Palace

Explore the historic seven-storied palace blending architectural styles with a bustling market nearby (open till 6 PM).
INR50, 1h0m

6:00PM

Dinner at Sarafa Bazaar

Experience the famed night food bazaar for delicious snacks and desserts unique to Indore.
INR350, 1h0m

8:00PM

Overnight stay in Indore hotel

Rest up for your onward journey to Bhopal.
INR2000, Overnight

Day 4: Indore to Bhopal

Indore, Madhya Pradesh to Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh on May 19, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at hotel

Fuel up with a relaxed breakfast before starting the drive.
Included, 0h30m

8:30AM

Drive to Bhopal

Drive approximately 190 km east taking around 4 hours to reach Bhopal.
INR0, 4h0m

12:30PM

Lunch at Manohar Dairy

Relish local Bhopali delicacies including rich biryanis and sweets at this renowned eatery.
INR300, 1h0m

2:00PM

Tour Upper Lake and Van Vihar National Park

Enjoy boating on the serene Upper Lake and visit the adjacent wildlife park, open till evening.
INR200, 2h30m

5:00PM

Visit the Tribal Museum

Discover the rich tribal heritage and culture of Madhya Pradesh; museum open until 6 PM.
INR50, 0h45m

7:00PM

Dinner at Under the Mango Tree

Relax with a delightful dinner in a garden ambiance featuring Indian and continental dishes.
INR600, 1h0m

8:30PM

Overnight stay in Bhopal

Rest up in your hotel after a rewarding day of exploration.
INR2500, Overnight

Day 5: Bhopal to Sehore

Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh to Sehore, Madhya Pradesh on May 20, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast before your short final journey.
Included, 0h30m

8:30AM

Drive to Sehore

Complete the approximately 40 km trip to your college in Sehore district, taking about 1 hour.
INR0, 1h0m

9:30AM

College Drop-Off

Arrive at your college in Sehore to start your summer vacation academic sessions.
INR0, N/A