Raisen, near Bhopal · heritage

Bhimbetka Rock Shelters

An ancient human world, preserved in pictures on rock.

What to see here

See prehistoric paintings and natural rock formations in the shelters of Bhimbetka, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Tips for your visit

Do not touch the paintings. Allow time for the drive from Bhopal and the walking route.

Estimated sightseeing time: about 2.5 hours. Travel to and from the place is not included.

Check opening hours and tickets with the official source. · Check walking access and entry arrangements in advance.

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Initial source review: 19 October 2026. Photo source: https://www.mptourism.com/destination-bhimbetka.php