We left Satpura after lunch having been told that the trip to Bhopal, where we were to catch a flight the following morning, would take around 2 hours. We had been going for that already when the driver stopped and told us that we had arrived at the Bambetka caves where there was a tour guide waiting to show us around the caves which show the earliest traces of human life in India. It was very hot when we got out of the bus and the guide had rather poor English with the irritating habit of ending each statement with 'ma'am' and constantly repeating himself which was a pity because the paintings were rather incredible showing a range of animals, people and things like agriculture and dancing. The driver told us it was another hour and
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