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Two-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary for Ujjain in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Mahakaleshwar Temple
    Located in the heart of Ujjain
    10 minutes (2.3 km) from Ujjain Junction Railway Station

    Mahakaleshwar Temple is one of the most famous and ancient temples in India, dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is known for its unique architecture and is a significant religious site in Ujjain. In the morning, you can witness the Bhasma Aarti, a special prayer offered to Lord Shiva. Afternoon is the best time to visit Harsiddhi Temple, the temple dedicated to the Goddess Annapurna. Evening can be spent exploring the local markets for local handicrafts and souvenirs.

  2. Day 2: Kal Bhairav Temple and Ram Mandir Ghat
    15 minutes (3.2 km) from Mahakaleshwar Temple

    Kal Bhairav Temple is a temple dedicated to Lord Bhairav, a fierce form of Lord Shiva. It is believed to be one of the oldest temples in Ujjain. Afternoon can be spent exploring the Kaliadeh Palace, located on the banks of the Shipra River. In the evening, visit Ram Mandir Ghat to witness the beautiful aarti ceremony on the banks of the river.

Recommendations

In addition to the above itinerary, you may also consider visiting the Vedh Shala Observatory, Sandipani Ashram or the ISKCON Temple for a unique experience in Ujjain. You can also take a day trip to nearby destinations such as Omkareshwar or Mandu to explore more beautiful sites. Don't forget to try the famous Ujjaini Namkeen and Dal Bafla, a traditional dish of the region.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mahakaleshwar Temple (2 hours, free)
  • Harsiddhi Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Kal Bhairav Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Kaliadeh Palace (1 hour, INR 50 per person)
  • Visit Ram Mandir Ghat (1 hour, free)
  • Shopping at local markets (1 hour, cost varies)
  • Try Ujjaini Namkeen and Dal Bafla (1 hour, cost varies)
  • Day trip to Omkareshwar (8 hours, cost varies)
  • Day trip to Mandu (10 hours, cost varies)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 50 per person
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