Family-Friendly Itinerary in Ujjain

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Day 1: Sacred Temples and Holy River

Ujjain, India

8:00AM

Visit Mahakaleshwar Temple

Start your day with a visit to the sacred Mahakaleshwar Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas in India, known for its spiritual significance and architectural beauty.
Mahakaleshwar Temple is located in the heart of Ujjain city, a short taxi ride from most hotels.
Free entry, donations accepted, 1-2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Kal Bhairav Temple

Head to Kal Bhairav Temple, dedicated to the fierce form of Lord Shiva, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of devotion and rituals.
Kal Bhairav Temple is a 15-minute walk from Mahakaleshwar Temple.
Free entry, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Indian meal at a local restaurant near the temples, savoring the flavors of Ujjain.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to a nearby restaurant.
200 INR per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Ram Ghat

Spend a serene evening at Ram Ghat, beside the sacred Shipra River, where you can witness the evening aarti ceremony and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.
Ram Ghat is a short walk from the city center or a quick taxi ride from the temples.
Free entry, 1-2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration and Historical Sites

Ujjain, India

9:00AM

Visit Sandipani Ashram

Explore the ancient Sandipani Ashram, a place of learning and spirituality associated with Lord Krishna's childhood, and immerse yourself in its tranquil surroundings.
Sandipani Ashram is located a short taxi ride away from the city center.
Free entry, donations welcome, 1-2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local eatery, trying out some regional specialties and flavors.
Head to a nearby local eatery for a tasty meal.
250 INR per person, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Jantar Mantar

Discover the ancient astronomical observatory of Jantar Mantar, where you can marvel at the precision of astronomical instruments and learn about ancient Indian astronomy.
Jantar Mantar is a short taxi ride from Sandipani Ashram.
100 INR per person, 1-2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Kaliadeh Palace

End your day by visiting the picturesque Kaliadeh Palace, situated on the banks of the Shipra River, offering panoramic views and a glimpse into Ujjain's royal history.
Kaliadeh Palace is a short taxi ride from Jantar Mantar.
50 INR entry fee, 1-2 hours
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