Birds and Heritage: Bhoj Wetland and Bhopal City Tour
Commence your day at 7:30 AM with a pick-up from your Bhopal hotel, setting the stage for a nature-filled expedition. Embark on a 28-kilometer drive to Bhoj Wetland, renowned for its avian diversity. Your guide leads a 4-hour exploration, unveiling the treasures of this natural haven, including the Indian skimmer and bar-headed goose. Engage in a guided nature walk, capturing photographs and absorbing the ecological significance of wetlands. After a delightful lunch break, the tour shifts to Bhopal City. Witness the grandeur of Taj-ul-Masajid, one of Asia's largest mosques, and delve into its architectural and cultural significance. Discover the blend of Mughal and Hindu styles at Gauhar Mahal, followed by a visit to the State Museum, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Madhya Pradesh. Conclude your day with a leisurely stroll through vibrant Bhopal markets, immersing yourself in the local culture and craftsmanship.
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Car & Guide
Includes: Private Car with Driver + Private Guides.
Pickup included
What's included in Birds and Heritage: Bhoj Wetland and Bhopal City Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Bhoj Wetland
Morning: 7:30 AM: Start your day with an early morning pick-up from your hotel in Bhopal by your private guide and driver. 7:45 AM: Drive to Bhoj Wetland, located approximately 28 kilometers from Bhopal. Bhoj Wetland is a prominent bird-watching spot known for its rich biodiversity, including numerous species of resident and migratory birds. 8:30 AM: Upon reaching Bhoj Wetland, embark on a guided nature walk through the wetland and its surrounding areas. Your expert guide will help you spot various species of birds, such as the Indian skimmer, bar-headed goose, pied avocet, and many more. You can also observe other wildlife and plant species that thrive in the wetland ecosystem. 11:00 AM: Continue your exploration of Bhoj Wetland and enjoy the serene and peaceful ambiance of this natural haven. You can take photographs, learn about the unique features of the wetland, and appreciate the ecological importance of wetlands in sustaining local biodiversity and supporting human livelihoods.
Bhopal
12:30 PM: Lunch break.
Taj ul Masajid
Afternoon: 1:30 PM: After lunch, head back to Bhopal City and start your sightseeing tour with a visit to the iconic Taj-ul-Masajid. Taj-ul-Masajid is one of the largest mosques in Asia and a prominent landmark of Bhopal, known for its exquisite architecture and religious significance. Your guide will provide insights into the history, cultural significance, and architectural features of this grand mosque.
Inclusions
- English speaking local guide, if option selected.
- Entrance fees to monuments & boat ride, if option selected.
- Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
- Lunch, if option selected.
- Government Taxes.
- Bottled water in the car.
- Camera charges at monuments.
- Gratuities and optional activities.
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
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Additional Information
Please provide your hotel name and address at the time of booking or at least 3 days prior to the trip date. Our guide and driver will meet you in the hotel lobby at the scheduled time. Contact details will be shared one day prior to the tour.
