Cultural and Culinary Journey through Omkareshwar, Indore, and Ujjain

Day 1: Explore Omkareshwar

Omkareshwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Shree Omkareshwar Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring local delicacies like poha and jalebi, giving you the energy to explore.
Situated near the Omkareshwar temple, a convenient start point.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Omkareshwar Temple

Explore the sacred Omkareshwar temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, located on Mandhata Island and nestled amidst lush greenery.
A short walk from the restaurant to the temple.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Boating in the Holy River Narmada

Enjoy a serene boat ride on the Narmada River, experiencing the tranquillity and scenic views surrounding the temple.
Boats are available at the nearby ghats.
INR 200, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Govindam Restaurant

Savour a delicious thali that showcases local flavours, perfect for re-energising after a morning of exploration.
Located on the way back to the town centre.
INR 350, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Gharial Sanctuary

Take a short drive to the Gharial Sanctuary and observe the unique gharial crocodiles in their natural habitat.
Accessible by taxi or pre-arranged transport.
INR 100, 2 hours

4:30PM

Tea at Temple View Café

Relax with a cup of chai at a café with a splendid view of the river and temple, a perfect spot to unwind.
A short walk from the sanctuary.
INR 100, 30 minutes

5:30PM

Evening Aarti at Omkareshwar Temple

Witness the enchanting evening aarti ceremony where devotees sing hymns and perform rituals, creating a divine atmosphere.
Return to the temple where the ceremony is held.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Brahmapuri Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner focusing on regional dishes that reflect the unique flavours of the Malwa region.
Just a short drive from the temple area.
INR 400, 1 hour
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Day 2: Culinary Delights in Indore

Indore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chappan Dukan

Kick start your Indore adventure with a breakfast from one of the famous food stalls, trying the iconic poha and jalebi.
Located in the heart of Indore; easily accessible via cab.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Indore Palace

Discover the majestic architecture and history of the Indore Palace, an elegant mix of Indo-Saracenic styles.
A short taxi ride from the breakfast spot.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Lal Baag Palace

Stroll through the beautiful gardens and admire the remnants of the grandeur that once characterized the royal residence.
Easily reached by taxi from the Indore Palace.
INR 50, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Sarafa Bazaar

Dive into the street food culture of Indore with chaats, bhutte ka kees, and Indori samosas at this vibrant market.
Walk towards Sarafa Bazaar, which comes alive for lunch.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Rajwada

Explore Rajwada, a historical palace that showcases a blend of Indo-Saracenic architecture and offers a glimpse into the Maratha rule.
A short drive from Sarafa Bazaar.
INR 70, 1 hour

4:00PM

Coffee at E-Diner

Enjoy a refreshing cup of coffee while relaxing in this artsy café, perfect for refueling before more exploration.
Located nearby the Rajwada.
INR 150, 45 minutes

5:00PM

Cultural visit to Indore Museum

Learn about Indore's historical and cultural heritage through the museum's fascinating exhibits and relics.
Accessible by taxi in about 15 minutes.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Bamboo Restaurant

Indulge in a mix of traditional and contemporary Indian dishes in a beautifully set restaurant.
In the city center, a tax ride could be arranged post museum.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Spiritual and Historical Ujjain

Ujjain, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Aastha Restaurant

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast of dosa and idli paired with aromatic filter coffee.
Located close to the railway station for convenience.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mahakaleshwar Temple

Experience the spiritual ambience of one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, a must-visit for pilgrims and tourists alike.
Short taxi ride from the breakfast location.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Kalidasa Academy

Discover local literature and culture at this institution, a tribute to the legendary poet Kalidasa.
Located nearby, accessible by walking.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Ujjain's Chaat House

Savour the delicious and diverse chaat offerings that Ujjain is famous for, including dahi puri and bhalla papdi.
Located in the market area, an easy walking distance.
INR 250, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Vedh Shala Observatory

Explore this ancient observatory where you can learn about astrological science and celestial calculations used in ancient India.
A short taxi ride from the market.
INR 100, 1 hour

4:00PM

Tea at Coffee House Ujjain

Relax at this popular spot with a cup of tea and enjoy light snacks in a charming environment.
Nearby and walkable from the observatory.
INR 100, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Evening at the Shipra River

End your day with a peaceful stroll along the banks of the Shipra River, taking in the sunset and serene views.
A quick drive or a longer, pleasant walk options available.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Gopal Restaurant

Conclude your Ujjain visit with a wholesome dinner featuring vegetarian specialties and local culinary delights.
Conveniently located in the city.
INR 400, 1 hour
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