Family Friendly 3-Day Itinerary in Ujjain and Omkareshwar

Day 1: Exploring Ujjain

Ujjain, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pahalwan Dhaba

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of aloo paratha and lassi at Pahalwan Dhaba, a local favourite.
Located conveniently in the city centre.
INR200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Mahakaleshwar Temple

Immerse yourself in spirituality by visiting Mahakaleshwar Temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva.
A short 10-minute drive from Pahalwan Dhaba.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Historical Observatory

Next, visit the Jantar Mantar, where kids will marvel at the immense sundials and astronomical instruments.
A 15-minute walk from Mahakaleshwar Temple.
INR50, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Sharma Bhojanalay

Enjoy a traditional thali at Sharma Bhojanalay, providing a taste of local cuisine.
Just 5 minutes from Jantar Mantar by car.
INR300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Kalidasa Academy

Witness cultural heritage at the Kalidasa Academy, featuring art exhibitions and bookshops that entertain the whole family.
A short 10-minute drive from Sharma Bhojanalay.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Walk by the Shipra River

Take a leisurely stroll along the banks of Shipra River, where the scenic views are perfect for family photos.
5-minute drive from Kalidasa Academy.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Evening Aarti at Mahakaleshwar Temple

Experience the miraculous Aarti ceremony, a captivating spectacle your family will not want to miss.
Return to Mahakaleshwar Temple.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at ONYX Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner of biryani and kebabs at ONYX, perfect for satisfying everyone's taste buds.
10-minute drive from Mahakaleshwar Temple.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural and Spiritual Tour

Ujjain, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Coffee Day

Start your day with toast and coffee at Café Coffee Day, a casual spot to refuel.
10-minute drive from your hotel.
INR250, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Sandipani Ashram

Take your children to Sandipani Ashram, where you can learn about Guru Sandipani's teachings.
20-minute ride from Café Coffee Day.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Vikram Kirti Mandir Museum

Visit Vikram Kirti Mandir Museum to learn more about Ujjain's vibrant history.
15-minute drive from the Ashram.
INR100, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Aaram Cafe

Savour authentic Indian cuisine at Aaram Cafe, known for its delicious vegetable curries and naan.
20-minute drive from Vikram Kirti Mandir.
INR400, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Panchnat Temple

Explore the Panchnat temple and soak in the old-world charm while enjoying some local stories.
15-minute drive from Aaram Cafe.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Shri Mahakaleshwar Jyotirling

Revisit the temple for a deeper experience, this time focusing on the incredible architecture.
10-minute drive back to Mahakaleshwar Temple.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Free Time at Hotel

Return to your hotel for some much-needed rest and playing games together.
Go back to your accommodation from Mahakaleshwar Temple.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Madhav Jain Restaurant

Dine in style with a range of dishes from North Indian cuisine at Madhav Jain Restaurant.
10-minute drive from your hotel.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure to Omkareshwar

Omkareshwar, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a simple breakfast at your hotel to fuel up for the day ahead.
Convenient and quick.
INR200, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Omkareshwar

Set out for Omkareshwar, located around 77km from Ujjain, enjoy the scenic drive.
Take the national highway for a smooth journey.
INR2000 (taxi), 2 hours

10:00AM

Visit Omkareshwar Temple

Begin your day in Omkareshwar with a visit to the famous Omkareshwar Temple, an important pilgrimage site.
A short walk from your drop-off point.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Boating on Narmada River

Enjoy a delightful boat ride on the peaceful Narmada River, providing a relaxing experience for the family.
Near the temple, find local vendors for boat rides.
INR300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Mangal Bhavan

Savour delicious vegetarian meals at Mangal Bhavan with a local touch.
Located near the boating area.
INR400, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Mandhata Island

Take a short ferry ride to explore Mandhata Island, enjoying breathtaking views and local folklore.
Boat rides are available near the restaurant.
INR500, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Ujjain

Head back to Ujjain and prepare for dinner, reflecting on the day's adventures.
Taxi back to Ujjain.
INR2000 (taxi), 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Vijay Restaurant

Finish your trip with a delicious meal at Vijay Restaurant, where every dish is full of flavour.
Located conveniently in Ujjain.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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