Private Tour: Full-Day Sanchi and Udaygiri Caves Tour from Bhopal
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Private Tour: Full-Day Sanchi and Udaygiri Caves Tour from Bhopal
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Sanchi & Udayagiri from Bhopal
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Full day excursion from Bhopal to Sanchi & & Udayagiri in a private air-conditioned vehicle & with a private guide
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Highlights
Full-day tour from Bhopal to Sanchi, an UNESCO World Heritage Site, and Udayagiri Caves. The 'Great Stupa’ at Sanchi is the oldest stone structure in India dating back to 3rd century. It is located on a hill dotted with a group of stupas, monasteries, temples and pillars that are of importance to Buddhists. Later visit Udaigiri Caves - a historical Hindu ritual site. Udayagiri that literally means the 'mountain of the sunrise' consists of a substantial U-shaped plateau immediately next to the River Bes.
Itinerary
Buddhist Monuments at Sanchi
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedOn a hill overlooking the plain and about 40 km from Bhopal, the site of Sanchi comprises a group of Buddhist monuments (monolithic pillars, palaces, temples and monasteries) all in different states of conservation most of which date back to the 2nd and 1st centuries B.C. It is the oldest Buddhist sanctuary in existence and was a major Buddhist centre in India until the 12th century A.D.Udayagiri Caves
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included13 km from Sanchi, Udayagiri Caves date back to 4th-5th Century AD. The caves possess all the distinctive features that gave Gupta art its unique vitality, vigour and richness of expression; the beautifully moulded capitals, the treatment of the intercolumniation, the design of the entranceway and the system of continuing the architrave as a string-course around the structures are very worth a visit.Sanchi Stupas
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedBuilt during the reign of Emperor Ashoka around 3rd Century BC, the splendid architecture of the Stupa is surrounded by ‘Toranas’ that reflect love, peace, trust, and courage. The central chamber of the Stupa is made up of large hemispherical domes, which comprise of different relics of Lord Buddha. It is one of the well preserved ancient stupas in central India and is ranked among the world Heritage sites.
What's included
INCLUDED
Professional guide
Bottled water
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Bhopal
Transport by air-conditioned private vehicle
NOT INCLUDED
Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities
Guide service is in Sanchi, but not in Udaygiri. In Udaygiri, the driver will escort guest
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Group discount is available for group size of 2+ and 4+
A maximum of 8 people per booking
Location
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Sanchi, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
Provider
Delhi Airport Service
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