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Family-Friendly Itinerary for Ujjain

  1. 9:00AM: Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga
    10 minutes (1.3 miles) from Hotel Imperial Ujjain

    Start your day by visiting one of the twelve jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva - Mahakaleshwar. This temple is known for its unique Bhasma Aarti that takes place every morning at 4 AM.

  2. 11:00AM: Kaliadeh Palace
    20 minutes (5.7 miles) from Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga

    Located on the banks of the Shipra river, the Kaliadeh Palace is a beautiful palace that was built by the Scindias. It is an ideal spot for a picnic with your family.

  3. 1:00PM: Bade Ganeshji Ka Mandir
    10 minutes (2.3 miles) from Kaliadeh Palace

    Visit the Bade Ganeshji Ka Mandir, where you can see the largest statue of Lord Ganesha in the world. The temple also has a small museum where you can learn more about the history of the temple and Lord Ganesha.

  4. 3:00PM: Sandipani Ashram
    15 minutes (3.5 miles) from Bade Ganeshji Ka Mandir

    Sandipani Ashram is a beautiful ashram that was established by Maharishi Sandipani. The ashram offers a peaceful environment where you can meditate and spend some quality time with your family.

  5. 5:00PM: Vedh Shala Observatory
    15 minutes (4.1 miles) from Sandipani Ashram

    Explore the Vedh Shala Observatory, which was built in the early 18th century. The observatory has several instruments that were used to study astronomy and is a great place for stargazing.

Recommendations

Don't miss out on visiting the Chintaman Ganesh Temple, the Harsiddhi Temple, and the Kal Bhairav Temple. You can also take a day trip to the nearby town of Mandu, which is known for its historical monuments and beautiful scenery. To maximize your fun, try some local street food, go shopping for souvenirs, and attend the evening aarti at the Mahakaleshwar temple.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga (1 hour, free)
  • Kaliadeh Palace (2 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Bade Ganeshji Ka Mandir (1 hour, free)
  • Sandipani Ashram (2 hours, free)
  • Vedh Shala Observatory (1 hour, INR 20 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 70 per person
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