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Bhopal to Delhi Ancient Monuments & Mughal Architecture

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Bhopal to Delhi Ancient Monuments & Mughal Architecture

About this activity

Embark on a fascinating journey through time and architecture with the "Bhopal to Delhi Ancient Monuments & Mughal Architecture" itinerary. Begin your exploration in Bhopal, where you'll delve into the historical richness of Jama Masjid, Moti Masjid, and Taj ul Masajid, followed by an enchanting boat ride in Upper Lake. Uncover the prehistoric wonders at Bhimbetka, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing rock shelters with Stone Age paintings. Witness the architectural marvels of Sanchi's Buddhist stupas and Udayagiri Caves on a full-day excursion. Traverse the Bhoj Wetland, a haven for diverse bird species. Board the Satabdi Train to Agra, where the iconic Taj Mahal and Agra Fort await your admiration. Conclude your journey in Delhi, exploring the vibrant markets of Chandni Chowk, the serene Humayun Tomb, and the towering Qutab Minar. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of India's heritage before bidding farewell.

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At a glance

Duration
7 days
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–10
Guide
English
Operated by
Agora Voyages Pvt. Ltd.

Ages: Infants (0–4 years) · Children (5–10 years) · Adults (11–66 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
  • Included: Train Ticket from Bhopal to Agra in AC Chair Car
  • Included: 6 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.
  • Included: Government taxes.
  • Included: Bottled drinking water in the car.
  • Included: Breakfast
  • Included: Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Included: English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
  • Included: Assistance on arrival at the airport.

Not included

  • Not included: Any flight ticket.
  • Not included: Camera charges at monuments if any.
  • Not included: Meals other than mentioned in inclusions.
  • Not included: Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
  • Not included: Gratuities and optional activities.
  • Not included: Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

Itinerary

Day 1 · Arrive Bhopal

  1. Bhopal

    Passing by

    Upon landing at Bhopal airport, our representative will warmly receive you and facilitate your transfer to the hotel, ensuring a comfortable start to your journey.

    Bhopal, famed for its man-made Upper and Lower Lakes, invites you to a city where past and present harmoniously coexist, offering a serene ambiance.

    After settling in at your hotel, delve into a captivating city tour, beginning with the maze-like alleys of the old town, where history whispers through every corner.

  2. Bhopal

    one hour

    After settling in at your hotel, delve into a captivating city tour, beginning with the maze-like alleys of the old town, where history whispers through every corner.

  3. Jama Masjid

    one hour

    Discover historic gems like the grand Jama Masjid, showcasing magnificent Mughal architecture, and the elegant Moti Masjid, a testament to Islamic craftsmanship.

  4. Stop 4

    30 min

    Continue your exploration to the imposing Taj-Ul-Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India, adorned with intricate domes and minarets.

  5. Bharat Bhawan Centre for the Performing and Visual Arts

    1 h 30 min Admission included

    Conclude your explorations at Bharat Bhawan, a unique architectural gem celebrating local arts and heritage, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Bhopal.

  6. Bhopal

    Passing by

    Retire for the night at your hotel, rejuvenated and filled with anticipation for the days ahead.

Overnight at hotel.

Day 2 · Bhopal - Bhimbetka & Bhojpur (45kms/ 1hrs approx one way)

  1. Stop 1

    4 hours Admission included

    After a delicious breakfast, set out for an enlightening visit to the Bhimbetka rock shelters, a UNESCO-listed site showcasing ancient cave paintings dating back to the Paleolithic era.

    Marvel at the captivating depictions of prehistoric life, animals, and rituals, offering a fascinating glimpse into the lives of early humans.

  2. Bhojeshwar Temple

    one hour

    Journey onward to Bhojpur, where an unfinished 11th-century Shiva temple, housing a massive 7.5 feet high lingam, awaits your admiration.

    Explore the temple complex, marveling at its architectural grandeur and the intricacies of its sculptural work.

  3. Stop 3

    Passing by

    Return to Bhopal, cherishing the rich tapestry of history and architectural wonders you've encountered throughout the day.

    Relax and unwind with an overnight stay at the hotel, reflecting on the day's memorable experiences.

Overnight at hotel.

Day 3 · Bhopal excursion to Sanchi & Udayagiri (50kms/ 1hrs approx)

  1. Sanchi Stupas

    4 hours Admission included

    Embark on a spiritual and historical odyssey today as you visit Sanchi, a tranquil hill adorned with Buddhist stupas, monasteries, and temples dating from the 3rd century BCE to the 12th century CE.

    Explore the iconic Sanchi Stupa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, standing as a beacon of Buddhist artistry and spirituality, with its exquisite carvings and serene ambiance.

  2. Udayagiri Caves

    1 h 30 min Admission included

    Continue your journey to Udayagiri Caves, an ancient site steeped in Hindu traditions and Gupta-era craftsmanship, where you'll discover intricate rock-cut sculptures and cave dwellings.

  3. Bhopal

    Passing by

    Reflect upon the day's discoveries as you return to Bhopal for an overnight stay, filled with a sense of awe and spiritual enlightenment.

Overnight at hotel.

Day 4 · Bhopal - Agra (Satabdi Train 1515/ 2111hrs)

  1. Bhoj Wetland

    3 hours Admission included

    Begin your day with a serene visit to Bhoj Wetland, a Ramsar site known for its biodiversity, especially its birdlife like the graceful sarus cranes.

  2. Agra

    Passing by

    Post breakfast, board the Satabdi train from Bhopal to Agra, enjoying a comfortable journey through the heart of India's diverse landscapes.

    Delight in the picturesque views outside your window as you traverse through quaint villages, lush greenery, and bustling towns along the way.

  3. Agra

    Passing by

    Upon reaching Agra, our representative will guide you to your hotel, where you can unwind and prepare for an evening of exploration.

    Agra, steeped in Mughal history, awaits your exploration, promising an unforgettable journey through time.

Overnight at hotel.

Day 5 · Agra - Delhi (210kms/ 4hrs approx)

  1. Taj Mahal

    3 hours Admission included

    Wake up early to witness the mesmerizing sunrise at the iconic Taj Mahal, a testament to undying love and architectural perfection, as the golden hues of dawn bathe the marble monument in a magical glow.

  2. Agra Fort

    1 h 30 min Admission included

    Explore the grandeur of Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you'll marvel at its red sandstone walls and intricate Mughal architecture, while learning about its rich history.

  3. Itmad-ud-Daula

    30 min Admission included

    Visit the exquisite Itmad-ud-Daula Tomb, known as the "Baby Taj," admired for its delicate marble inlay work and serene riverside setting.

  4. Agra

    2 hours

    Enjoy an optional shopping experience in Agra, where you can explore local markets renowned for their exquisite handicrafts, marble souvenirs, and traditional textiles.

  5. New Delhi

    Passing by

    Later, journey to Delhi, India's bustling capital, where ancient heritage seamlessly blends with modernity, offering a fascinating tapestry of cultures and traditions.

    After checking in at your hotel, let the day's experiences soak in as you relax and rejuvenate amidst the vibrant energy of Delhi.

Overnight at Hotel

Day 6 · Delhi

  1. Jama Masjid

    30 min Admission included

    Discover the historical treasures of Old Delhi with visits to the grand Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India, offering stunning views of the cityscape from its minarets.

  2. Chandni Chowk

    2 hours

    Explore the vibrant Chandni Chowk market, a bustling bazaar filled with narrow lanes, colorful shops, and aromatic street food stalls, best explored via a traditional rickshaw ride.

  3. Raj Ghat

    30 min

    Pay respects at Raj Ghat, the serene memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, where you can reflect on his life and legacy amidst peaceful surroundings.

  4. Humayun's Tomb

    45 min Admission included

    Transition to New Delhi to admire the architectural marvels like Humayun's Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing Mughal architecture at its finest, with its sprawling gardens and intricate design.

  5. Qutub Minar

    45 min Admission included

    Continue to the towering Qutub Minar, an iconic symbol of Delhi, dating back to the 12th century, surrounded by ancient ruins and intricate carvings.

  6. Lotus Temple

    45 min Admission included

    Visit the serene Lotus Temple, known for its striking lotus-shaped architecture and tranquil ambiance, offering a space for meditation and reflection.

  7. India Gate

    Passing by

    Drive past iconic landmarks like India Gate, Rashtrapati Bhavan, and Parliament House, each echoing tales of India's glorious past, as your knowledgeable guide shares insights into their significance.

  8. New Delhi

    Passing by

    Return to your hotel, reflecting on the day's cultural revelations and the rich tapestry of history that defines Delhi's identity.

Overnight at Hotel

Day 7 · Delhi - Departure (flight)

  1. New Delhi

    Passing by

    Enjoy a leisurely breakfast in Delhi before bidding adieu to this fascinating journey that has left an indelible mark on your heart and soul.

  2. New Delhi

    Passing by

    Depending on your flight timings, our representative will escort you to the airport, ensuring a seamless departure and wishing you a safe journey ahead.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Bhopal Inn by Ten On Ten Stays
  • Hotel Shiv Vilas
  • FabHotel GT Palace
  • Hotel Bastion
  • FabHotel Rajat Crown
  • OYO Flagship Hotel Dream Inn
  • OYO 29920 Hotel Rk Palace
  • Hotel Kasturi Continental
  • Hotel O ZOYO INN
  • Fabhotel Neena Palace
  • Hotel CSFC
  • FabHotel Prime Ocean Breeze

and 817 more pickup points

A private chauffeur-driven air-conditioned vehicle will be provided for the entire tour. Pickup is available from Raja Bhoj Airport (Bhopal Airport) and all hotels, residences, and other accommodations in Bhopal. Travelers arriving at the airport will be welcomed and assisted by our office executive. Please provide your hotel or flight details at least 3 days before the tour. Office executive and driver contact details will be shared one day prior to the tour.

Using your ticket

Hotels used or similar for 6 nights accommodation

Bhopal x 3 nights

3* - Lake View Ashok/ The Fern Residency

4* - Noor Us Sabha Palace/ Sayaji Bhopal

5* - Jehan Numa Palace/ Courtyard by Marriott

Agra x 1 nights

3* - Howard Plaza the Fern/ Atulyaa Taj

4* - Prime Plaza/ Crystal Sarovar Premier

5* - Mansion Grand/ Courtyard by Marriott

Delhi x 2 nights

3* - Le Meridien/ The Claridges

4* - The Royal Plaza/ Country Inn & Suite Saket

5* - Le Meridien/ The Claridges

Cancellation

Free cancellation

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

If you cancel You get back
At least 6 days before 100%
At least 2 days before 50%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Options

  • Tour Price Without Hotels

    Includes: Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.

    Pickup included

  • Price with 4 Star Hotel

    Price with 4 Star Hotel: + Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.

    Pickup included

  • Price with 3 Star Hotel

    Price with 3 Star Hotel: + Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.

    Pickup included

  • Price with 5 Star Hotel

    Price with 5 Star Hotel: + Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.

    Pickup included

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