7-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Ujjain, India

Day 1: Arrival and Temples

Ujjain, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Pavilion

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring local specialties and a variety of Indian dishes.
After breakfast, head directly to the Mahakaleshwar Temple, which is just a 10-minute drive from The Pavilion.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mahakaleshwar Temple

Experience the spiritual atmosphere at one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, known for its captivating architecture.
Follow the main road towards Mahakaleshwar Temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Kalidasa Park

Let your children enjoy the playful environment of this park while parents relax amidst lush greenery.
A 15-minute rickshaw ride from the temple would take you to Kalidasa Park.
INR 20, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Shree Laddu Gopal Restaurant

Savor traditional vegetarian North Indian dishes to refuel for the rest of the day.
Just a short drive across the park.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit ISKCON Temple

Marvel at the ornate architecture and engage in peaceful meditation and family bonding.
A 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Evening Aarti at Mahakaleshwar Temple

Experience the mesmerizing evening Aarti ceremony, a highlight for the family.
Return to Mahakaleshwar Temple.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Gharonda

Enjoy family-friendly Indian and Chinese dishes in a cozy setting.
A quick stroll or rickshaw from the temple.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Ujjain, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Rickshaw

Enjoy delicious South Indian options and refreshing fruit juices to kickstart your day.
A short drive from your accommodation will take you there.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Vedha Shala

Explore the ancient observatory which is filled with astronomical instruments and rich history.
Just a 10-minute drive from breakfast.
INR 30, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore the Gadhi Mandir

Visit the historic temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, enjoying the spiritual ambiance with your family.
A 5-minute drive from Vedha Shala.
Free, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at Gajanan Restaurant

Try their famous thali for a complete traditional dining experience.
Around a 10-minute drive from Gadhi Mandir.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Vikram University

Wander around the beautiful campus and explore the rich historical architecture.
A quick 10-minute ride from Gajanan Restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Take a Walk by the Kshipra River

Enjoy the serene views and perhaps a small boating experience with the family.
Head to the river from Vikram University, around a 15-minute drive.
Variable, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Sambhavanath Restaurant

Relax with family and choose from a wide array of vegetarian dishes.
10-minute drive back to the restaurant.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure and Fun

Ujjain, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Joshi's Dhaba

Feast on hearty North Indian breakfast items to give everyone that morning boost.
Located nearby your accommodation.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Ujjain Zoo

An exciting venture for children with lots of wildlife to see and learn about.
A short taxi ride to the zoo.
INR 100, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Ujjain Science Museum

Interactive exhibits designed to educate and entertain your family in a fun way.
A 15-minute drive from the zoo.
INR 50, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Apna Punjabi Dhaba

Indulge in authentic Punjabi cuisine with plenty of options for everyone.
Just a 10-minute journey from the museum.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Mahakaleshwar Mandir Market

Shop for souvenirs, local handicrafts, and other interesting finds while having fun with the family.
10-minute drive from lunch spot.
Variable, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Cultural Show at a Local Event Center

Experience local music and dance shows to immerse your family in the culture.
Depends on the event but usually nearby.
INR 200, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Neelkanth Vegetarian Restaurant

Great place with over a hundred vegetarian options to choose from.
A rickshaw ride back to the center.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Day of Relaxation

Ujjain, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Delight in classic Indian breakfast items paired with aromatic coffee.
Located close to the city center.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Relax at Ramghat

Take a leisurely walk and enjoy the riverside with beautiful sunset views.
A 10-minute drive to Ramghat.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Sandipani Ashram

A peaceful ashram full of greenery, you can meditate while kids can enjoy nature.
A short 15-minute taxi ride will get you there.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Kitchen

Enjoy a meal that offers both Indian and continental dishes.
Just a 10-minute drive from Sandipani Ashram.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Family Games at a Local Park

Spend some relaxed time playing various games; a great way for kids to burn off energy.
Head back to the city center, around 15 minutes away.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit the Sidhha Manjil

Explore this pilgrimage site known for its unique architecture and a perfect finish to the day.
A short drive of about 10 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Surya Restaurant

Enjoy a diverse menu that caters to all tastes in a family-friendly environment.
A quick walk from the Sidhha Manjil.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Back to Nature

Ujjain, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Coffee Day

A simple breakfast option with sandwiches and coffee suitable for the whole family.
Located nearby, very accessible.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Ujjain Botanical Garden

Stroll through beautiful flower gardens and learn about different species of flora.
A 15-minute drive from breakfast.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Ujjain Water Park

A perfect spot for families to have fun and enjoy thrilling water rides.
A short 20-minute drive to the park.
INR 800, 2.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Your Taste

Choose from multiple cuisines that appeal to all family members.
A quick drive back to the city, around 30 minutes.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit the Mahakaleshwar Temple Lake

Enjoy lakeside activities or just relax by the water's edge with family.
A short drive away from lunch.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Sunset at Ramghat

Return to Ramghat, the perfect location to view the sunset with family.
Same place as your previous visit to get a beautiful view.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Royal India

Experience a family feast with a variety of regional dishes.
A drive back to the city center.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Historical Experience

Ujjain, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Prakash Restaurant

Enjoy a morning spread of local delicacies and fresh fruit.
Located centrally for easy access.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Bhartrihari Caves

Discover these mystical caves that tell tales from ancient history.
A 30-minute drive from breakfast.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bikanervala

Try a wide variety of sweets and snacks from Rajasthan.
Head back into town for about a 40-minute drive.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the Mahakaleshwar Temple and Museum

Visit the museum adjacent to the temple to learn more about its history.
Right next to the temple.
INR 100, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit the Patal Bhairav Temple

Marvel at the architecture and serene environment of this ancient temple.
A short drive from the museum.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relaxing Time at Local Cafes

Spend family time in a cozy cafe while enjoying local snacks and beverages.
Nearby cafes such as Cafe Coffee Day.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Green Leaf

Experience a mix of Indian and international cuisine to suit every palate.
Located close to your evening activities.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Departure Day

Ujjain, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Vegetarian Kitchen

Indulge in a varied breakfast before your day of travels, with local favorites.
Located within the city limits.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Last-minute Shopping

Pick up any final souvenirs or local crafts to remember your trip.
Explore the local markets, just a short distance away.
Variable, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore local temples

Take one last look at the beautiful temples or visit any spots you may have missed.
Choose a couple of temples that are close to your accommodations.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Keshav Restaurant

Have a final meal of delicious, traditional dishes to conclude your Ujjain adventure.
A 10-minute drive from local attractions.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Check out and Departure

Prepare for check-out and your journey onward from Ujjain.
Ensure all your belongings are packed and ready.
Free, 30 minutes
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