Cultural Immersion in Omkareshwar and Ujjain: A 5-Day Journey

Day 1: Explore Omkareshwar

Omkareshwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a traditional Indian breakfast featuring poha and jalebi at the hotel.
Enjoy the view of the Kshipra River while you eat.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Omkareshwar Temple

Explore the revered Omkareshwar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, and witness the spirituality surrounding this sacred site.
Easily accessible on foot, just a short walk from your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sai Vishram

Savour South Indian dishes at Sai Vishram, a local favourite with delightful idli and dosa options.
Located just 10 minutes from the temple by auto-rickshaw.
INR 300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Mandhata Island

Take a boat ride to Mandhata Island, renowned for its tranquil scenery and ancient temples.
Boat services are available near the temple; it's a scenic ride.
INR 200, 3 hours

4:30PM

Evening Aarti at the Ghat

Witness the evening aarti ceremony by the riverside, a breathtaking display of devotion.
The Ghat is a walking distance from Mandhata Island.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing dinner with local delicacies at your hotel, embracing the flavours of Madhya Pradesh.
On-site dining at your hotel is convenient.
INR 400, 1 hour
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Day 2: Delve into Culture

Omkareshwar, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in a hearty breakfast featuring parathas and chai to energise your day.
Charming views from the breakfast area set the perfect mood.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Gowardhan Hill

Hike to Gowardhan Hill for panoramic views and experience the natural beauty surrounding Omkareshwar.
A short taxi ride to the base followed by a leisurely hike.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Universal Restaurant

Savour traditional vegetarian thali at this local dining gem.
Just a 15-minute taxi ride from Gowardhan Hill.
INR 250, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Omkareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore the wildlife sanctuary to spot various species and enjoy a silent trek through lush scenery.
A taxi ride to the sanctuary entrance is required.
INR 100, 3 hours

5:00PM

Evening Exploration

Wander through local markets and discover artisan crafts unique to the region.
Close to your hotel, easily accessible on foot.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Grand Hotel

Enjoy international cuisine while mingling with locals at this well-known spot.
A brief stroll from the market area.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 3: Journey to Ujjain

Ujjain, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a light breakfast of toast and jam with coffee.
Enjoy the serene ambiance to start your day.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Ujjain

Take a taxi and enjoy the scenic drive through Madhya Pradesh's countryside.
Ensure you have pre-arranged a taxi.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Mahakaleshwar Temple

Visit one of the twelve Jyotirlingas and immerse yourself in the powerful spiritual aura.
The temple is a short taxi ride from your accommodation.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Spice Route

Enjoy rich Mughlai cuisines, including kebabs and biryanis, at this popular restaurant.
Located conveniently near the Mahakaleshwar Temple.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Ujjain’s Night Bazaar

Stroll through the bustling night bazaar, experiencing local life and finding unique souvenirs.
Easy walking distance from the lunch spot.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Ram Ghat

Witness the Ganga Aarti at Ram Ghat as the sun sets, a mesmerising sight.
A quick taxi ride away from the bazaar.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Aahaar

Dine on local delicacies like dal baati churma while experiencing a modern ambiance.
Situated near Ram Ghat.
INR 350, 1 hour
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Day 4: Immerse in Ujjain Culture

Ujjain, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

A traditional breakfast including a variety of parathas served with curd and pickles.
Enjoy a bright morning view from the rooftop.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Chintaman Ganesh Temple

Explore this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha, known for its serene vibes.
A short 10-minute taxi ride from your hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Vikram University

Stroll through the picturesque Vikram University grounds, absorbing its educational ambiance.
A taxi ride from the temple takes about 15 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Spice Junction

Enjoy a delightful North Indian thali at this well-reviewed restaurant.
Located within walking distance of Vikram University.
INR 350, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore the Observatory

Visit the Jantar Mantar Observatory, a UNESCO World Heritage site with fascinating astronomical instruments.
A brief taxi ride takes you to the site.
INR 300, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Sidhara Cave

Discover the historic Sidhara Caves, offering captivating views over Ujjain.
Hire a local taxi for easy access.
INR 150, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Golden Leaf

End your day with international cuisine, enjoying an upscale dining experience.
A short distance from the Sidhara Caves.
INR 650, 1 hour
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Day 5: Reflection Day in Omkareshwar

Omkareshwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a farewell breakfast with a mix of continental and Indian dishes.
Reflect on your journey while enjoying a peaceful morning.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Local Ashrams

Engage in discussions with practitioners at nearby ashrams to learn about spiritual practices.
A short taxi ride away.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore the local craft shops

Window shop and purchase handmade crafts to take a piece of Omkareshwar home.
Located within walking distance from your last stop.
Varies, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Omkareshwar Restaurant

Finish your trip with a simple but delightful meal, including masoor dal and rice.
Conveniently located near the craft shops.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Last-minute sightseeing or temples visit

Option to revisit any favourite spots or relax by the river.
Flexible based on your interests.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Travel back to Indore

Head to Indore for your onward journey, cherishing the memories made.
Taxi pre-arranged for smooth travel back.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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