Must-see cave · Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh
Udaygiri Caves
Udaygiri Caves is a cave in Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh — well liked with travellers.
Udaygiri Caves: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this cave: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Udaygiri Caves
Season: Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Udaygiri Caves — distance from nearby cities
- From Bhopal (MP): about 60 km by road (48 km straight line) · directions · more places near Bhopal
- From Pachmarhi (MP): about 171 km by road (137 km straight line) · directions · more places near Pachmarhi
- From Ujjain (MP): about 258 km by road (206 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ujjain
- From Indore (MP): about 270 km by road (216 km straight line) · directions · more places near Indore
- From Orchha (MP): about 275 km by road (220 km straight line) · directions · more places near Orchha
Address: Udaigiri, Madhya Pradesh 464001. Coordinates: 23.53628, 77.77216. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Udaygiri Caves
- Madhav Udhyan · park · Vidisha · ~5 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Buddhist Monuments at Sanchi—Vidisha · Buddhist site · Raisen · ~9 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sanchi Stupa · Buddhist site · Raisen · ~9 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Gayatri Temple · temple · Bhopal · ~60 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shaurya Smarak Bhopal · museum · Bhopal · ~61 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Jama Masjid · dargah · Bhopal · ~61 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Darul-Uloom Taj-ul Masajid · dargah · Bhopal · ~62 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Lower Lake · lake · Bhopal · ~62 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Moti Masjid · dargah · Bhopal · ~62 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Raja Bhoj Statue · attraction · Bhopal · ~62 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Tekri - Bhopal View Point · viewpoint · Bhopal · ~63 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Lake View, Bhopal · lake · Bhopal · ~65 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Madhya Pradesh Tribal Museum · museum · Bhopal · ~65 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bhojeshwar Mahadev Temple · temple · Raisen · ~65 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya · museum · Bhopal · ~66 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Karuna Dham Temple · temple · Bhopal · ~66 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Van Vihar National Park · sanctuary · Bhopal · ~67 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Sair Sapata · attraction · Bhopal · ~67 km · Must-see
Other caves near Udaygiri Caves
- Saru Maru Caves, Rock paintings and Buddhist stupas · cave · Sehore · ~116 km
- Ancient Siddha Caves · cave · Lalitpur · ~148 km
- Muchkund Cave · cave · Lalitpur · ~148 km
- Cave 13 (Nārāyaṇa Cave) · cave · Vidisha · ~0 km
- Cave 5 (Varāha Cave) · cave · Vidisha · ~0 km
- Udaigiri caves - Southern Group · cave · Vidisha · ~0 km
- Udaigiri caves - Northern Group · cave · Vidisha · ~1 km
- Cave 1 · cave · Vidisha · ~1 km
- Cave 19 (Viṣṇupada cave) · cave · Vidisha · ~1 km
- Silent Velley Cave · cave · Raisen · ~16 km
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Frequently asked
Is Udaygiri Caves open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Udaygiri Caves yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Udaygiri Caves?
Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
How far is Udaygiri Caves from Bhopal?
Udaygiri Caves is about 60 km by road from Bhopal (48 km straight line), 171 km from Pachmarhi and 258 km from Ujjain. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Udaygiri Caves?
Nearby: Madhav Udhyan (park, 5 km), Buddhist Monuments at Sanchi—Vidisha (Buddhist site, 9 km), Sanchi Stupa (Buddhist site, 9 km), Gayatri Temple (temple, 60 km), Shaurya Smarak Bhopal (museum, 61 km), Jama Masjid (dargah, 61 km).
Is Udaygiri Caves worth visiting?
Udaygiri Caves is listed as a must-see cave in Madhya Pradesh on Spotwander and is well liked with travellers.