Bhopal Trip Overview
Join us for the city tour of the enchanting city of Bhopal! Bhopal, also known as the “Lakeside City”, is a fairyland half hidden among seven high hills, nestling in rich foliage. It was built in the 11th century when the legendary Raja Bhoj fond of lakeside views and created a lake around the city. Beautiful lakes, gardens, parks and ponds have turned Bhopal into one of the most beautiful cities in India with artists, musicians, monuments and mausoleums. Visit two historic mosques Jama Masjid and Moti Masjid and also experience Taj ul Masajid in a more modern style with an intriguing structure. Go to arts centre Bharat Bhawan and then see two enchanting lakes that give the city its character.
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Duration: 5 hours
Starts: Bhopal, India
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
Join us for the city tour of the enchanting city of Bhopal! Bhopal, also known as the “Lakeside City”, is a fairyland half hidden among seven high hills, nestling in rich foliage. It was built in the 11th century when the legendary Raja Bhoj fond of lakeside views and created a lake around the city. Beautiful lakes, gardens, parks and ponds have turned Bhopal into one of the most beautiful cities in India with artists, musicians, monuments and mausoleums. Visit two historic mosques Jama Masjid and Moti Masjid and also experience Taj ul Masajid in a more modern style with an intriguing structure. Go to arts centre Bharat Bhawan and then see two enchanting lakes that give the city its character.
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Stop At: Upper Lake, Bhopal India
Bhojtal, formerly known as Upper Lake, and Shah Ali shah talab is a large lake which lies on the western side of the capital city of Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Bharat Bhawan Centre for the Performing and Visual Arts, Bhopal City, Bhopal 462001 India
Bharat Bhavan is an autonomous multi-arts complex and museum in Bhopal, India, established and funded by the Government of Madhya Pradesh.The architect of Bhavan is Charles Correa.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Taj ul Masajid, Bhopal India
Taj-ul-Masjid or ‘Crown among Mosques’ is the largest mosque in the country. The building of this mosque was started by Nawab Shah Jahan Begum (1868-1901) and continued to be built by her daughter Sultan Jahan Begum, till her lifetime. After decades of dormancy, the construction was restarted in 1971 and finished in 1985. The most impressive features of this mosque are its main hall with inter-arched roof, broad facade, spacious courtyard, and smooth marble flooring.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Lower Lake, Near Upper Lake, Bhopal India
The Lower Lake or Chhota Talaab is a lake in Bhopal, the capital of Madhya Pradesh state of India. Along with the Upper Lake, it forms the Bhoj Wetland
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Moti Masjid Road, Bhopal 462001 India
Striking 19th-century mosque with an ornate white facade offset by a pair of imposing red towers.
Duration: 1 hour