Sanchi Stupa

The Great Stupa and its carved gateways — a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a classic first group ride.

Sanchi Stupa≈ 45 km from Bhopal

Sanchi's stupas and gateways are among the oldest stone structures in India. The ride north-east of Bhopal is straightforward, which makes Sanchi a good first group outing for newer riders.

Travel notes

The hilltop complex involves some walking. Combine with Udayagiri caves for a longer day.

Road safety

Keep an eye on heavy vehicles and overtaking traffic on the highway sections.

Rules, permits and access

A protected World Heritage Site — entry tickets and site timings apply.