Spiritual Journey from Ujjain to Omkareshwar

Day 1: Sacred Exploration

Ujjain & Omkareshwar, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at a local cafe

Begin your day with a hearty breakfast of idli and coconut chutney at a local cafe in Ujjain, fuelling your spiritual journey ahead.
After breakfast, make your way to Mahakaleshwar Temple.
₹200, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Mahakaleshwar Temple

Experience the tranquil atmosphere at Mahakaleshwar Temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas, where you can participate in the morning aarti.
The temple is located in the heart of Ujjain, easily accessible by foot.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Travel to Omkareshwar

Head to Omkareshwar, a sacred island town, by taxi or local bus, enjoying the scenic views during the 2-hour journey.
Ask for a taxi from near the temple or take a local bus from Ujjain bus station.
₹400, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a local restaurant

Indulge in a traditional lunch of dal baati churma at a local spot in Omkareshwar, a true highlight of the regional cuisine.
Look for restaurants near the Omkareshwar Temple complex.
₹300, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Omkareshwar Temple

Explore Omkareshwar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, and admire the beautiful architecture and spiritual atmosphere.
The temple is a short walk from the restaurant and clearly signposted.
Free, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore the scenic views

Stroll along the banks of the Narmada River, soaking in the serene surroundings and watching the local rituals that take place.
Head down the pathway towards the river from the temple.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Mandhata Island

Take a boat ride to Mandhata Island, known for its scenic beauty and ancient temples, exploring further the spiritual heritage of the region.
Find a boatman near the riverbank who offers rides to the island.
₹150, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Ujjain

After your enriching time at Omkareshwar, make your way back to Ujjain, reflecting on the day's spiritual journey.
Take a taxi or local bus back to Ujjain.
₹400, 2 hours
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