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All 283 places by distance →One day from Sanchi
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:30 pm
80 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Sanchi
- Bouddha Smarak, Satdhara Tapobhoomiheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Raisen Fortfort · 1.5 hrs
- श्री बालाजी धाम मेहगांवtemple · 45 min
- Madhav Udhyanpark · 45 min
- Udaygiri Cavescave · 1 hrs
- Back in Sanchi
How to reach Sanchi
By train
Sanchi (SCI), about 1 km from the centre.
By road
Bhopal 52 km · Pachmarhi 166 km · Ujjain 252 km. Directions.
By air
Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO), Bhopal — about 58 km by road; Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar International Airport (IDR), Indore — about 269 km by road.
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Sanchi?
Sanchi Stupa (stupa, about 1 km), Buddhist Monuments at Sanchi—Vidisha (Buddhist site, about 1 km), Udaygiri Caves (cave, about 9 km), Madhav Udhyan (park, about 10 km), Sanchi Archaeological Museum (museum, about 1 km), श्री बालाजी धाम मेहगांव (temple, about 5 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Sanchi?
155 places on Spotwander: 27 parks, 24 temples, 9 forts & heritage, 16 mosques & dargahs, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest park to Sanchi?
Madhav Udhyan, about 10 km by road; Kapoor Paradise (11 km) is next.
Which is the nearest temple to Sanchi?
श्री बालाजी धाम मेहगांव, about 5 km by road; Shri Gupteshwar Mahadev—Vidisha (11 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Sanchi?
Start in Sanchi, visit Bouddha Smarak, Satdhara Tapobhoomi, then Raisen Fort, then श्री बालाजी धाम मेहगांव, then Madhav Udhyan, then Udaygiri Caves, and drive back — about 80 km by road in all.