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8 hrs
Up to 5 days
10 people
English
Embark on the “Prehistoric & Sacred: Bhimbetka and Bhojpur Exploration from Bhopal” for a fascinating journey through ancient history and sacred heritage. Begin with a visit to the Bhimbetka rock shelters, where you’ll explore prehistoric cave paintings and evidence of early human life, offering a glimpse into Stone Age civilization. Next, discover the Bhojeshwar Temple, renowned for its colossal Shiva linga carved from a single rock, showcasing exceptional ancient craftsmanship. Enjoy the scenic drive between these historic sites, culminating in a return to Bhopal, enriched by the profound historical and spiritual experiences of the day.
| # | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Discount on 2-person group | 2 | 2 | € 148.12 |
| 2 | Discount on 3-person group | 3 | 3 | € 278.76 |
| 3 | Discount on 4-person group | 4 | 4 | € 426.88 |
| 4 | Discount on 5-person group | 5 | 5 | € 549.24 |
| 5 | Discount on 6-person group | 6 | 6 | € 678.96 |
| 6 | Discount on 7-person group | 7 | 7 | € 827.08 |
| 7 | Discount on 8-person group | 8 | 8 | € 975.20 |
| 8 | Discount on 9-person group | 9 | 9 | € 1,096.64 |
| 9 | Discount on 10-person group | 10 | 10 | € 1,219.00 |
You will be picked up from your hotel in Bhopal for an enriching excursion to Bhimbetka and Bhojpur. Enjoy a scenic drive through the picturesque countryside, taking in the natural beauty of the region as you journey to your first destination.
Visit the Bhimbetka rock shelters, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its ancient archaeological significance. These shelters, dating back to the Paleolithic age, offer a captivating glimpse into early human civilization. The rock art, with paintings estimated to be around 30,000 years old, depicts various aspects of prehistoric life, including hunting scenes, dancing, and animal figures. The site also includes evidence of habitation by Homo erectus, making it a critical link to understanding the early Stone Age period.
Continue your journey to Bhojpur to explore the Bhojeshwar Temple, an architectural marvel dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple is renowned for its monumental linga, which is carved from a single massive rock and is one of the largest in India. The temple's construction, characterized by its grand scale and intricate carvings, reflects the architectural prowess of ancient Indian artisans. The site also offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape, adding to its spiritual and historical allure.
After exploring the historical and cultural wonders of Bhimbetka and Bhojpur, enjoy a relaxing drive back to Bhopal. Your day concludes with a drop-off at your hotel, reflecting on the rich heritage and breathtaking sights experienced throughout the excursion.
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