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Family-Friendly 1-Day Itinerary for Ujjain in August 2023

  1. 9:00 AM: Mahakaleshwar Temple
    Located in the heart of the city, approximately 4 minutes (1 km) from the hotel

    Visit one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva, known for its unique Bhasma Aarti and light and sound show.

  2. 10:30 AM: Kalideh Palace
    Approximately 20 minutes (5 km) from the temple

    Visit this beautiful palace, which is considered as one of the most haunted places in India. Full of history and legends, the palace is known for its scenic views of the Shipra river and nearby temples.

  3. 12:00 PM: ISKCON Ujjain
    Approximately 15 minutes (4 km) from the palace

    Visit this beautiful temple, which showcases the Indian culture and Vedic teachings. The temple has a vegetarian restaurant, where you can enjoy a delicious meal.

  4. 2:00 PM: Vedha Shala Observatory
    Approximately 20 minutes (7 km) from the temple

    Visit this ancient observatory, which was built in the 17th century by Raja Jai Singh. The observatory has many astronomical instruments that are still used today for accurate calculations.

  5. 4:00 PM: Kaliadeh Forest
    Approximately 30 minutes (12 km) from the observatory

    Visit this serene forest, which is situated on the banks of the Shipra river. The forest is known for its rich flora and fauna, and is a popular spot for picnics and nature walks.

  6. 6:00 PM: Ram Ghat
    Approximately 10 minutes (3 km) from the forest

    End your day by witnessing the evening aarti at Ram Ghat. The ghat is situated on the banks of the Shipra river, and is believed to be a holy spot for attaining Moksha.

Recommendations

Other local attractions that you can consider visiting include Sandipani Ashram, Harsiddhi Temple, and Chintaman Ganesh Temple. If you have time, you can also visit the nearby city of Indore, which is known for its street food and shopping. To maximize your fun, you can hire a guide who can help you explore the city in a better way. Don't forget to try the local delicacies such as poha, jalebi, and chaat. Enjoy your trip to Ujjain!

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