3-Day Family Friendly Adventure in Ujjain: Culture, Nature, and Food

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Ujjain, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tandoor Villa

Start your day with a delicious breakfast featuring authentic Indian parathas and chai, perfect to fuel your adventures.
Located in the heart of Ujjain, accessible by auto-rickshaw.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mahakaleshwar Temple

Experience the spiritual atmosphere at one of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva while witnessing the Morning Aarti, which is a magical experience for families.
A short 10-minute ride from breakfast spot.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Historical Sites

Take a leisurely walk around the ancient city to discover monuments like the Harsiddhi Temple and the Sandipani Ashram, immersing in the local culture.
Walking distance from Mahakaleshwar Temple.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Sharma Bhojanalay

Savor traditional thali with local flavors at this modest eatery that's perfect for families.
A 10-minute auto-rickshaw ride away.
INR400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Vedh Shala (Observatory)

Learn about ancient science and astronomy in this historic observatory, which is a fun and educational spot for children and adults alike.
A 15-minute walk from lunch.
INR20, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Evening Stroll by the Kshipra River

Unwind by the riverbanks, enjoy the views, and let the kids play as you indulge in some local street snack, bhel puri.
A 20-minute walk from Vedh Shala.
INR100, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Zodiac Restaurant

End your day with a delightful dinner featuring a mix of Indian and continental dishes, with great options for kids.
An easy 15-minute stroll along the river.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Adventure

Ujjain, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Jain's Paratha

Start the day with their famous crispy aloo paratha served with fresh curd and pickle.
A quick rickshaw ride gets you there in 10 minutes.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Gadhkalika Temple

Enjoy the scenic views of the temple situated in the hills while learning about its significance and taking pictures together as a family.
A 30-minute rickshaw ride followed by a 15-minute walk uphill.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Adventure Park Activities

Head to the Ujjain Adventure Park where kids (and adults) can enjoy zip-lining, rope courses, and more.
A 20-minute rickshaw ride from Gadhkalika Temple.
INR600 (per person), 3 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at The Spice N Grill

Recharge with some delicious grilled food while enjoying spacious seating perfect for families.
A quick 10-minute auto-rickshaw trip.
INR500, 1 hour

4:00PM

Nature Walk at Ujjain's Botanical Garden

Explore colorful flowers and lush greenery while letting kids stretch their legs in this serene environment.
15-minute ride from lunch spot.
INR20, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Return to Hotel and Refresh

Head back to your accommodation to relax and freshen up after an adventurous day.
15-minute ride back to your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Ram Restaurant

Enjoy a family-friendly dinner at Ram Restaurant, known for its North Indian specialties and an inviting ambiance.
A short 10-minute walk from your hotel.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion and Relaxation

Ujjain, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Ujjain

Begin your final day with a hearty meal featuring fluffy pancakes and fresh fruit juices to reinvigorate your spirits.
Just a 5-minute walk from your hotel.
INR350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Attend a Cooking Class

Join a family-friendly cooking class to learn how to prepare local dishes, a fun way to take a piece of Ujjain back home with you.
Class is usually held in local homes, a short auto-rickshaw ride away.
INR1500 per family, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Agrawal Sweets

Enjoy a traditional lunch complete with sweets, known for their quality and taste, making it a hit with the kids.
Located just a few minutes away from the cooking class venue.
INR400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Kalidasa Academy

Engage with local art and literature at this esteemed institution, where you may find art exhibitions or local performances to witness.
A brief 10-minute auto-rickshaw journey.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Maharshi Sandipani Ashram

Visit the serene ashram filled with lush gardens and the air of spirituality, perfect for some family reflection and relaxation.
Located nearby, just a 10-minute rickshaw ride.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Cultural Program at Mahakaleshwar Temple

End your trip with an evening cultural program at the temple where you can enjoy traditional music and dance performances.
Return to the temple for the evening program, a short walk away.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Kanya Kumari Restaurant

Celebrate your last night in Ujjain with a feast featuring regional favorites, ensuring a delicious end to your adventure.
10-minute auto-rickshaw ride to the restaurant.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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