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A waterfall at four kilometres. A UNESCO stupa by lunch.

The farm sits right on the Bhopal–Sagar road, so a fort and a waterfall are a few minutes away, and much of central India's heritage is an easy drive.

4 km 60 km 120 km Rahatgarh Fort · 3 km Waterfall · 4 km Sagar · 1 hr Sanchi · 2½ hr Khajuraho · 5 hr The farm

On the doorstepminutes

Rahatgarh Fort 3 km to the west-south-west; Bhalkund Waterfall 4 km to the south-south-west, on the Bina. Nature walks from the gate.

Half a dayunder 1½ hr

Sagar & Lakha Banjara Lake (~1 hr). Eran's Gupta-era temples (~1¼ hr).

A full day2 to 3½ hr

Sanchi Stupa, Udayagiri & Vidisha (~2½ hr). Bhopal lakes & museums.

A weekend beyondstay over

Bhimbetka rock art, Pachmarhi, Khajuraho & Orchha.

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Tell us how long you have. We plan the route, pack a farm lunch, and arrange a car and driver.

Minutes The path up to the gate of Rahatgarh FortWSW · 3 km

Rahatgarh Fort

A 13th-century fort on its hill above the Bina.

  • The long winding approach to the gate
  • The ramparts and the stepwell inside
  • The oculus, and the river far below
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Minutes Bhalkund Waterfall on the Bina riverSSW · 4 km

Bhalkund Waterfall

The Bina drops sixteen metres; at its best after the rains.

  • The falls, in full flow July to October
  • The pools and the rocks below
  • A village chai on the way back
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Half day Eran: Gupta-era deity in the temple doorwayNW · ~1¼ hr

Eran, the Gupta Town

A lost town of 1,500-year-old temples.

  • The great stone Varaha (boar)
  • Gupta-era temples & pillar
  • The Bina river confluence
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Full day
South-west~2½ hr

Sanchi Stupa

The Great Stupa, a UNESCO site.

  • The Great Stupa & carved gateways
  • The Ashokan pillar
  • The hilltop museum
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Full day
South-west~2½ hr

Udayagiri & Vidisha

Rock-cut caves and an ancient city.

  • Udayagiri rock-cut caves
  • The Heliodorus pillar
  • Bijamandal & the old bazaar
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Full day
South-west~3½ hr

Bhojpur & Bhimbetka

A giant lingam and Stone-Age art.

  • Bhojeshwar Temple's great lingam
  • Bhimbetka rock shelters (UNESCO)
  • Prehistoric cave paintings
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Three kilometres away

Rahatgarh Fort, and Eran an hour on.

The path to the fort gate
The path to the fort gate
The stepwell inside the fort
The stepwell inside the fort
An oculus in the ramparts
An oculus in the ramparts
The stone Varaha at Eran
The stone Varaha at Eran
The lay of the land

Real terrain, real roads, fifty kilometres around.

The Bina and its falls, Rahatgarh Fort, the highway to Bhopal and Sagar, the road to Begumganj, every village, and the direction each day-trip lies in. Elevation from satellite data, roads and rivers from OpenStreetMap. Drag to explore; press The falls to fly there.

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