Discovering Ujjain in a Day

Day 1: Spiritual Exploration

Ujjain, India

8:00 AM

Mahakaleshwar Temple

Start your day with a visit to the sacred Mahakaleshwar Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas in India. Witness the morning aarti ceremony that is truly divine.
The temple is located in the heart of Ujjain city. It's a short walk or a quick taxi ride from most accommodations.
Free entry, donations appreciated, 1-2 hours

10:00 AM

Kal Bhairav Temple

Head to the Kal Bhairav Temple, dedicated to Lord Bhairav, an incarnation of Lord Shiva known as the 'Kotwal of Ujjain'. Experience the unique rituals and vibrant atmosphere of this temple.
The temple is a short distance from Mahakaleshwar Temple, easily accessible by walking.
Free entry, donations welcome, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional meal at a local restaurant to savor the flavors of Ujjain's cuisine. Don't miss trying the famous Ujjaini poha and daal bafla.
Ask locals for recommendations or head to the nearby market area for food options.
Approx. INR 300 per person, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Kaliadeh Palace

Visit the picturesque Kaliadeh Palace situated on the banks of the Shipra River. Explore the beautiful gardens and enjoy the serene ambiance of this historic site.
The palace is located a short drive from the city center. You can take a taxi or rickshaw to reach there.
Entrance fee: INR 20 per person, 1-2 hours

4:00 PM

Ram Ghat

End your day at Ram Ghat, a significant bathing ghat on the banks of the Shipra River. Witness the evening aarti ceremony and soak in the spiritual atmosphere.
Ram Ghat is a short distance from Kaliadeh Palace. You can walk along the riverfront to reach there.
Free entry, 1 hour
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