Spiritual Sojourn: 2-Day Road Trip from Pune to Ujjain and Omkareshwar

Day 1: Pune to Omkareshwar

Omkareshwar, India

6:00 AM

Departure from Pune

Start early for your road trip to Omkareshwar, enjoying the scenic drive through the Western Ghats.
Drive towards NH65, following signs to Omkareshwar.
N/A, 5 hours

11:00 AM

Arrival and Check-in at Hotel

Check in at your chosen accommodation in Omkareshwar and freshen up after your journey.
Your hotel should be pre-booked near the river for convenience.
N/A, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Restaurant Shri Om

Enjoy a hearty vegetarian lunch featuring local specialties at Restaurant Shri Om.
This restaurant is nearby your accommodation.
INR 300, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Visit Omkareshwar Temple

Explore the significant Omkareshwar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, beautifully located on an island.
A short drive or a walk from the restaurant will take you there.
Free, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Boat Ride to Mandhata Island

Take a scenic boat ride to Mandhata Island and visit the temples dedicated to various deities.
Boats are available at the ghat nearby the temple.
INR 150, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Relax at Kshipra River banks

Spend some peaceful moments by the Kshipra River, enjoying the natural beauty and serenity.
Easily accessible from the boat ghat.
Free, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel to relax before dinner.
A short drive back from the riverbanks.
N/A, 30 minutes

6:00 PM

Dinner at Shree Ram Restaurant

Savour a delightful dinner featuring local dishes at Shree Ram Restaurant with a lovely riverside view.
Located around 5 minutes from your hotel.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

7:30 PM

Evening Aarti at Omkareshwar Temple

Join the mesmerizing evening aarti at Omkareshwar Temple, immersing in the devotional atmosphere.
Return to the temple, only a 10-minute drive.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Ujjain Highlights

Ujjain, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with a wholesome breakfast provided at your hotel before checking out.
N/A
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Drive to Ujjain

Depart for Ujjain, enjoying the scenic beauty on your way to this ancient city.
Approximately a 2-hour drive via NH47.
N/A, 2 hours

10:00 AM

Visit Mahakaleshwar Temple

Begin your spiritual exploration at Mahakaleshwar Temple, a significant pilgrimage site.
Located in the city centre, accessible upon arrival.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Gully Kitchen

Enjoy local delicacies such as poha and kachori for lunch at Gully Kitchen, popular with locals.
Just a short drive from the temple to the restaurant.
INR 200, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Explore Ram Ghat

Immerse yourself in spirituality as you walk along the ghats and observe local customs.
Approximately a 10-minute drive from Gully Kitchen.
Free, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Visit the Vikram University

Discover the legacy of King Vikramaditya and admire the university's beautiful architecture.
A quick 10-minute drive from Ram Ghat.
Free, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Visit Harsiddhi Temple

Experience the grandeur and spiritual ambiance of Harsiddhi Temple, dedicated to Goddess Harsiddhi.
About a 10-minute drive from Vikram University.
Free, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Relax at Kshipra River

Unwind by the banks of the Kshipra River, reflecting on the beauty and spirituality of Ujjain.
A 15-minute drive from Harsiddhi Temple.
Free, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Evening Shopping at Indore Bazaar

Explore local handicrafts and souvenirs at Indore Bazaar, a great spot for shopping enthusiasts.
A 30-minute drive from the river to Indore Bazaar.
Price varies, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Moti Mahal

Conclude your Ujjain experience with a delightful dinner at Moti Mahal, famous for its curry dishes.
Located near the bazaar, a short drive away.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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