Eternal Pilgrimage: A Sacred Journey Through Ujjain

Day 1: Sacred Discoveries

Ujjain, India

6:00AM

Mahakaleshwar Temple Visit

Start your sacred journey with the auspicious morning aarti at Mahakaleshwar Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas dedicated to Lord Shiva, a divine experience to kick off your spiritual adventure.
Walk from your accommodation in the city center or take an auto-rickshaw to the temple.
INR 100, 2 hours

8:30AM

Breakfast at Apna Sweets

Recharge with a hearty breakfast including poha, jalebi, and masala chai at this popular local eatery, famous for its traditional fare.
Located near Mahakaleshwar Temple.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit to the Sandipani Ashram

After breakfast, head to Sandipani Ashram, where Lord Krishna is believed to have received his education, offering peaceful vibes and a chance to connect with ancient teachings.
Take an auto-rickshaw to the ashram, approximately 10 minutes away.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Gadhkalika Temple

Next, visit Gadhkalika Temple, dedicated to goddess Kali, known for its striking architecture and serene ambiance, perfect for reflection.
A short 15-minute walk back towards the city center.
INR 50, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Shreeji Rasoi

Enjoy traditional Thali with a variety of local dishes, ensuring you experience the regional flavors of Ujjain.
Located a brief 5-minute walk from Gadhkalika Temple.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Ram Ghat

Spend your afternoon by the rejuvenating banks of the Shipra River at Ram Ghat, where you can witness daily rituals and immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere.
Take a 10-minute auto-rickshaw ride to Ram Ghat.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Evening Prayer at Ram Ghat

Stay for the evening prayer ceremony, known as Aarti, to feel a deep sense of connection and witness the beauty of devotion.
Already at Ram Ghat.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at the Gandhi Hall Restaurant

Savor a delightful dinner featuring dal baati churma, a local speciality at this popular family restaurant amidst cultural artifacts.
A 10-minute auto-rickshaw ride from Ram Ghat.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Stroll along the Shipra River

End your day with a peaceful walk along the banks of the Shipra River, reflecting on the day's spiritual experiences under the stars.
Easily accessible from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour
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