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Explore Ujjain in 2 Days - Family Friendly Itinerary (June 2023)

  1. Day 1: Mahakaleshwar Temple
    10 minutes (2.2 km) from Ujjain Junction Railway Station

    Morning: Start your day by seeking blessings at the famous Mahakaleshwar Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas in India. Be prepared to be mesmerized by the beautiful architecture and intricate carvings of the temple.
    Afternoon: Take a stroll through the nearby Ram Ghat, situated on the banks of the River Kshipra. You can witness the daily aarti ceremony at the ghat, a beautiful sight to behold.
    Evening: End your day with a visit to the Kal Bhairav ​​Temple, dedicated to the fierce form of Lord Shiva. The temple is known for its unique offerings and is an experience in itself.

  2. Day 2: Vedh Shala Observatory and Kaliadeh Palace
    20 minutes (6.8 km) from Mahakaleshwar Temple

    Morning: Head to the Vedh Shala Observatory, an ancient observatory built by Raja Jai ​​Singh in the 18th century. Learn about the astronomical instruments used in ancient times to study the universe.
    Afternoon: Enjoy a picnic lunch at the picturesque Kaliadeh Palace, situated on the banks of the Shipra River. The palace has a beautiful garden and a boat ride option for tourists.
    Evening: End your day with a visit to the Harsiddhi Mata Temple, a famous Shaktipeetha dedicated to the goddess Harsiddhi. The temple is said to have been built by King Vikramaditya and is known for its unique architecture.

Recommendations

Apart from the places mentioned in the itinerary, there are several other attractions in Ujjain that you can visit, such as the Sandipani Ashram, Chintaman Ganesh Temple, and Mangalnath Temple. You can also take a short trip to the nearby town of Indore, which is known for its street food and beautiful palaces.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mahakaleshwar Temple (2-3 hours, free)
  • Ram Ghat (1-2 hours, free)
  • Kal Bhairav ​​Temple (1-2 hours, free)
  • Vedh Shala Observatory (2-3 hours, INR 20 per person)
  • Kaliadeh Palace (1-2 hours, INR 20 per person)
  • Harsiddhi Mata Temple (1-2 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 40 per person
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