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Upper Lake (Bhojtal)

The city's beating, glittering heart.

The Story

Created by Raja Bhoj in the 11th century, the Upper Lake is one of India's oldest man-made lakes. A Ramsar-listed wetland, it supplies most of Bhopal's drinking water and frames the city's sunsets with domes and minarets.

Timings

Open access · boating 9 AM – 7 PM

Entry Fee

Boating ₹50 – ₹500

How to Reach

VIP Road / Boat Club.

Best Time to Visit

Sunrise and sunset, October – March.

Tourist Tips

  • Sunset cruise recommended
  • Try Bhopali kababs nearby

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