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Ultimate Six-Day Road Trip Itinerary to Ujjain, India

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Day 1: Arrival in Indore

Indore, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Chappan Dukan

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Chappan Dukan, known for its various street food delights.
Located in Indore, no major navigation needed.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Rajwada Indore

Explore the historic Rajwada Palace, a significant cultural heritage site reflecting Indore's royal past.
Head east on MG Road for approximately 10 minutes.
INR 100, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Drive to Ujjain

After your sightseeing, journey to Ujjain, a city of temples and spirituality.
Take NH52 north approximately 55 km towards Ujjain.
INR 200 for fuel, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Prashant Pavilion

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian lunch offering local specialties.
Located about 5 km from the city center of Ujjain.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Mahakaleshwar Temple

Experience the spiritual ambiance at one of the twelve Jyotirlingas in the country.
Head south for a 10-minute drive.
Free admission to temple, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Explore the city market

Wander around the local market for souvenirs and spices, immersing yourself in the local culture.
A short walk from the temple.
Varies, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Shree Ram Restaurant

Savor a comforting dinner with a blend of local dishes and flavors.
Located in the heart of Ujjain.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Ujjain Exploration

Ujjain, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Kalika

Fuel up with a rich Indian breakfast buffet at Hotel Kalika.
Situated nearby in Ujjain.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Sandipani Ashram

Discover the historic site believed to be where Lord Krishna was educated.
A 20-minute drive from the city center.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Visit Vikram Kirti Mandir

Engage with the culture at this museum showcasing Ujjain's rich heritage.
Return towards the center of Ujjain, about 30 minutes away.
INR 150, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Lunch at The Great Ajanta Restaurant

Enjoy a variety of dishes serving North Indian and Mughlai cuisine.
Close to Vikram Kirti Mandir.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore the Bade Ganeshji Ka Mandir

Visit the impressive temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha, known for its detailed architecture.
Just a short drive again closer to the city center.
Free admission, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Relax by the Kshipra River

Spend some quiet time by the river, absorbing the peaceful surroundings.
The riverbank is easily accessible from the temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Shree Krishna Restaurant

Wrap up your day with dinner at the popular local restaurant.
Located at the city center.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Mahakaleshwar Pilgrimage

Mahakaleshwar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Anjushree

Start your day with a simple yet fulfilling breakfast at Hotel Anjushree.
Close to your lodging.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Mahakaleshwar Temple for Morning Aarti

Join the morning Aarti ceremony to witness the divine atmosphere.
Just a short drive from Hotel Anjushree.
Free admission, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Explore local shops near the temple

Purchase sacred items and memorabilia unique to the temple.
Stroll around the nearby market.
Varies, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Hari Om Cafe

Enjoy some light snacks and a satisfying meal at this cafe.
Located within the vicinity of the temple.
INR 350, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit the Siddhavat

A peaceful site where pilgrims often come to meditate and reflect.
Approximately 10 minutes drive from the temple area.
Free, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit the Chintaman Ganesh Temple

Check out this well-known temple near the Kshipra River, dedicated to Lord Ganesha.
A short distance from Siddhavat.
Free admission, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Relax at Ujjain Tourist Park

Unwind in this serene park where families gather to enjoy the outdoors.
Head back towards Ujjain city.
Free, 1-2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Khichdi and Kadi

Taste a traditional Indian meal prepared with love.
Downtown Ujjain.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Excursion to Mandu

Mandu, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel to prepare for the trip to Mandu.
Meal in your hotel.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive to Mandu

Hit the road for a scenic 2-hour drive towards the beautiful town of Mandu.
Take the NH52, approximately 100 km northeast.
INR 300 for fuel, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Visit the Mandu Fort

Explore the majestic architecture and ruins sprawling across the landscape.
Located just outside Mandu town.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at The Malwa Restaurant

Dine at this restaurant known for its local delicacies and stunning views.
In Mandu, near the fort area.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Jahaz Mahal

Wander around the beautiful Jahaz Mahal, also known as the Boat Palace.
A short walk from the restaurant while enjoying the views.
INR 50, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Visit Rani Roopmati Palace

Savor the heritage and architecture of this historic palace.
Located close to Jahaz Mahal.
INR 50, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Drive back to Ujjain

Return to Ujjain after a day of exploration and recreation.
Backtrack along the same route you took to reach Mandu.
INR 300 for fuel, 2 hours

8:30 PM

Dinner at Ujjain’s Agra Sweets

Enjoy a delightful meal from one of the most prominent sweet shops in Ujjain.
Back in Ujjain city.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Sacred Sites and Serenity

Patalkhuni, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Shree Ram Restaurant

Have a quick breakfast before embarking on your final adventure.
Located near your stay in Ujjain.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive to Patalkhuni

Make your way to the fascinating ruins of Patalkhuni, which lies about 60 km from Ujjain.
Take the NH 52 towards Patalkhuni.
INR 200 for fuel, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Explore Patalkhuni

Discover the ancient remnants of a temple complex amidst lush surroundings.
Once you reach Patalkhuni, follow signs to the site.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Malik Restaurant

Enjoy a local meal filled with authentic flavors.
A short drive back towards the main road.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit nearby caves

Dive into the mystery of caves that date back centuries, just a short distance away.
Easy to reach with a short drive.
Free, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Return to Ujjain

Drive back to Ujjain for the final dinner and to wrap up your trip.
Retrace your route back to Ujjain.
INR 200 for fuel, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Sarang Palace

End your trip with a nice dinner at this well-recommended hotel restaurant.
Located in Ujjain city.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Departure from Indore

Indore, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Sarang Palace

Have a final breakfast at your hotel before departure.
At the hotel.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Checkout and Drive Back to Indore

Complete the checkout procedures and hit the road back to Indore.
Follow NH 52 back to Indore.
INR 200 for fuel, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Sarafa Bazaar (if time allows)

If time permits, enjoy the famous street food at this bustling bazaar.
Located in the heart of Indore, close to your hotel.
Varies, 1-2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at 56 Dukan

Taste some last-minute street food before you leave.
In the same vicinity as Sarafa Bazaar.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Departure

Check out and head to the airport or rail station for your onward journey.
Depends on your flight/train schedule.
Varies, Varies
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