Family Friendly Road Trip: Pune to Ujjain and Omkareshwar

Day 1: Family Road Trip

Pune, India

6:00AM

Depart from Pune

Kick-off your family adventure early in the morning to avoid the bustling city traffic and enjoy a smooth drive amidst scenic routes.
Take NH 65 for a direct route towards Ujjain.
INR0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Breakfast at Shree Datta Krupa Restaurant, Ujjain

Relish a wholesome South Indian breakfast of idli and dosa along with steaming hot filter coffee to energize for the day ahead.
Head to the restaurant from the highway, it's conveniently located near the railway station.
INR500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Mahakaleshwar Temple, Ujjain

Experience the spiritual ambiance of one of the 12 Jyotirlingas in India, where you can participate in the morning Aarti with your family.
The temple is a short drive from the restaurant, about 15 minutes away.
INR0, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Sightseeing at Ram Ghat, Ujjain

Take a stroll along the serene banks of the Shipra River, and watch the local activities including rituals performed by devotees.
Just a 10-minute drive from Mahakaleshwar Temple.
INR0, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Apna Dhaba, Ujjain

Savor a delightful North Indian thali with a variety of dishes that ensure a satisfying meal for the whole family.
Travel back towards the main road for a 20-minute drive to the dhaba.
INR800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Drive to Omkareshwar

Begin your journey towards Omkareshwar, another significant pilgrimage site, enjoying the winding roads along the way.
Continue on NH 47; the drive takes approximately 1.5 hours.
INR0, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Omkar Mandhata Temple, Omkareshwar

Explore this sacred structure dedicated to Lord Shiva, taking in the tranquil atmosphere and picturesque views of the Narmada River.
The temple is a short walk from the parking area.
INR0, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at the Narmada Riverfront

Unwind with your family along the riverbank, taking in the beautiful sunset while enjoying some snacks from local vendors.
The riverfront is just adjacent to the Omkar Mandhata Temple.
INR300, 1 hour

5:00PM

Drive to Prayagraj

Set out for Prayagraj, a historical city known for its rich culture and heritage.
Take the NH 19; the drive will take roughly 8 hours, so be mindful of rest breaks.
INR0, 8 hours

1:00AM

Dinner at Hotel Prayag, Prayagraj

After the long drive, gather at Hotel Prayag for a comforting meal of Biryani and Kebabs to replenish your energy.
The hotel is located conveniently as you enter the city, making it a perfect stop.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00AM

Accommodation Check-in

End the day with a cozy check-in at a family-friendly hotel in Prayagraj, where you can rest after an exciting day.
Various options available in the city center.
INR3000, 1 hour
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