4-Day Road Trip Adventure in Ujjain, India

Day 1: Explore Sacred Ujjain

Ujjain, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Shree Krishna

Start your day with delicious South Indian dishes at Shree Krishna, known for its crispy dosas.
Located in the heart of Ujjain, easily accessible by auto-rickshaw.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Mahakaleshwar Temple

Explore the revered Mahakaleshwar Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, where you can witness the grand Bhasma Aarti.
A short auto ride from Shree Krishna, about 10 minutes away.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Stroll the Ghats by Shipra River

Take a serene walk along the ghats of Shipra River, observing local rituals and enjoying the tranquil atmosphere.
It's a 15-minute walk from the temple.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Agarwal Bhojanalay

Savor traditional vegetarian food with thali options at Agarwal Bhojanalay, a local favorite.
Located nearby, around a 5-minute auto ride or a 20-minute walk.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Vikram Kirti Mandir

Delve into the history and art of Ujjain at Vikram Kirti Mandir, featuring artifacts from the city’s vibrant past.
A 10-minute auto ride from lunch.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore the Observatory

Marvel at the precision instruments of the ancient observatory (Jantar Mantar) and learn about India's astronomical history.
Only a 15-minute auto ride from Vikram Kirti Mandir.
INR 20, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Maharaja Restaurant

Dine on Mughlai and North Indian cuisine with a lovely ambiance at Maharaja Restaurant to conclude your day.
Easily reachable by auto in about 10 minutes.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Day in Ujjain

Ujjain, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ether Cafe

Enjoy a refreshing breakfast with an excellent variety of options at Ether Cafe, renowned for its relaxed vibe.
Located just a 15-minute auto ride from your accommodation.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Kal Bhairav Temple

Seek blessings at Kal Bhairav Temple, known for its unique customs and rituals, particularly its offerings of liquor.
About a 10-minute ride from breakfast.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore the Ram Ghat

Wander around Ram Ghat, a majestic bathing ghat where you can relive the city's significant cultural and spiritual practices.
It's an easy 15-minute walk from the temple.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Ujjain’s Chaat Street

Delight in local street food, including delectable chaat and panipuri from a bustling stall here.
A 10-minute auto ride to the famous Chaat Street.
INR 150, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Sandipani Ashram

Visit this revered site where Lord Krishna is said to have studied, enjoying its serene surroundings.
About 15 minutes from lunch by auto.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Discover Mangalnath Temple

Explore Mangalnath Temple, known for its captivating architecture and astronomical significance.
A 20-minute auto ride connects you to this temple.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at the Apna Sweets

Indulge in a mix of North Indian dishes and sweets at Apna Sweets, perfect for a family friendly dinner.
Just a short 10-minute auto journey from Mangalnath Temple.
INR 400, 1 hour
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Day 3: Adventure Around Ujjain

Ujjain, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe 1008

Start your day with an energetic breakfast featuring sandwiches and smoothies at Cafe 1008, perfect for adventurers.
Located about 10 minutes away by auto from most central locations.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Day Trip to Mandu

Set off for a day trip to Mandu, a historical city about 2 hours away, where you can explore magnificent palaces and rich history.
Rent a taxi for a smooth journey to Mandu.
INR 3000 (round trip), 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Mandu

Grab a bite at a local restaurant, trying their famed Dal Bafla served with ghee and traditional chutneys.
Eat in a local eatery near the main attractions.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Mandu Forts

Discover the vast history and architecture at the Mandu Forts and take in the breathtaking views from the top.
Easily bearable walking distance to the forts’ entry.
INR 150, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Ujjain

Head back to Ujjain after a fulfilling day of exploration in Mandu.
Return journey takes about 2 hours.
Included in round trip cost., 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Chatori Gali

End the day with a culinary delight at Chatori Gali, indulging in street food and local cuisine vibrantly prepared.
Take an auto from your accommodation for a 15-minute ride.
INR 250, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Leisure and Nature Day

Ujjain, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Shree Sitaram Restaurant

Relax and enjoy breakfast plates of paratha and curd at this local establishment known for its homely feel.
A short 10-minute auto ride gets you there.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Ujjain Zoo

Spend your morning at Ujjain Zoo, a delightful place featuring diverse flora and fauna that will please any wildlife enthusiast.
Only a 20-minute auto ride away.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Nature Walk at Kshipra River

Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Kshipra River's picturesque banks to witness the local flora and fauna.
A 15-minute auto ride to the walking paths by the river.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at New Agarwal Kitchen

Enjoy a hearty lunch featuring North Indian cuisine with a contemporary twist at New Agarwal Kitchen.
About a 15-minute ride back from the riverside.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Harsiddhi Temple

Discover the enchanting Harsiddhi Temple, set atop a hill, where you can enjoy panoramic views of Ujjain.
A 10-minute auto ride from lunch.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore local markets

Engage in some local shopping at Ujjain's vibrant markets for souvenirs like handicrafts and artworks.
Easily accessible via a short auto ride.
Variable, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Grand Thakar

End your journey with an elegant dinner at The Grand Thakar, where you can dine on a lavish spread of traditional and contemporary dishes.
A short 10-minute auto ride to the restaurant.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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