4-Day Spiritual Road Trip to Ujjain and Omkareshwar

Day 1: Explore Ujjain

Ujjain, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Shree Shyam Tandoor

Start your day with delicious parathas and lassi at Shree Shyam Tandoor, a local favourite.
Located near Mahakaleshwar Temple, this is an easy first stop.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mahakaleshwar Temple

Experience the spiritual atmosphere at Mahakaleshwar Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas dedicated to Lord Shiva.
It's just a short walk from the breakfast spot.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Ujjain Observatory

Visit the Jantar Mantar Observatory, which showcases ancient astronomical instruments and offers stunning views of the city.
A quick drive or a short auto-rickshaw ride will get you there.
INR100, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Atithi Restaurant

Savour a traditional thali at Atithi Restaurant, known for its authentic Indian cuisine.
Located nearby, this will be a satisfying stop for lunch.
INR400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore the Sandipani Ashram

Visit the serene Sandipani Ashram, also known for its association with Lord Krishna's childhood.
A short taxi ride from the restaurant will get you there in no time.
Free, 1 hour 30 minutes

3:30PM

Visit Ram Ghat

Take a peaceful walk by the sacred Shipra River at Ram Ghat, and experience its charm around the ghats.
It's a short drive from the Ashram.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Ruchi Restaurant

End the day with dinner at Ruchi Restaurant, where you can try biryani or paneer dishes.
Located in the city centre, it's a convenient final stop.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Deeper Ujjain Exploration

Ujjain, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sharma Nankin

Begin your morning with tasty south Indian dishes like idli and dosa at Sharma Nankin.
Centrally located, it’s a great way to fuel up.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kal Bhairav Temple

Explore Kal Bhairav Temple, known for its unique form of Lord Shiva adored with alcohol offerings.
Just a quick auto-rickshaw ride away.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Vedh Shala

Discover the old observatory's historical equipment used in ancient astronomy at Vedh Shala.
Easily accessible from Kal Bhairav Temple.
INR50, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Indore Shree Kutchhi Dabeli

Enjoy a light lunch featuring the famous Kutchhi Dabeli and other street food items.
Located near the Ujjain Bus Station, it's perfect for a quick meal.
INR200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga Evening Aarti

Witness the enchanting evening Aarti ceremony at Mahakaleshwar Temple for a truly mesmerising experience.
Return to Mahakaleshwar Temple in time for the Aarti.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Chatori Gali

Experience Ujjain's rich street food culture by sampling chaat and paani puri at the lively Chatori Gali.
A close walk from Mahakaleshwar Temple.
INR300, 1 hour
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Day 3: Journey to Omkareshwar

Omkareshwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ujjain Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with poha and jalebi - a local favourite - at Ujjain Restaurant.
Head out early as you prepare for your drive to Omkareshwar.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Omkareshwar

Start your journey towards Omkareshwar, stopping at scenic spots along the route.
Begin your drive towards Omkareshwar; enjoy the views!
N/A, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Anand

Have a lunch break at Hotel Anand, featuring classic Indian dishes with beautiful views of the Narmada River.
Conveniently located upon your arrival in Omkareshwar.
INR400, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Omkareshwar Temple

Be awed by the Omkareshwar Temple perched on Mandhata Island, dedicated to Lord Shiva.
A short boat ride will take you to the temple from the jetty.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore the local markets

Take a stroll through the local markets near the temple, where you can find crafts and souvenirs.
Easily accessible after your temple visit.
INR250, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Sankat Mochan

Enjoy a delicious meal filled with local specialities and refreshing drinks at Sankat Mochan.
Located close to the river; a lovely place for dinner.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 4: Explore Omkareshwar and Return

Omkareshwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Siddharth Restaurant

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast at Siddharth Restaurant featuring local dishes.
Located near your accommodation, it’s a perfect start.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Mamleshwar Temple

Visit the Mamleshwar Temple, another important Jyotirlinga dedicated to Lord Shiva.
A boat ride or by a short walking trail can take you to the temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Narmada River

Enjoy a peaceful walk along the Narmada River, which offers serene views and spiritual vibes.
The riverbank is easily reachable from the Mamleshwar Temple.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Shri Om Restaurant

Relish local flavours with a well-prepared thali at Shri Om Restaurant, close to the river.
A few minutes walk will get you there.
INR300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Return to Ujjain

Begin your journey back to Ujjain, reflecting on your spiritual journey.
Head back to Ujjain, where you can also stop for snacks along the way.
N/A, 2.5 hours
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