Spiritual Sojourn in Ujjain: Mahakaleshwar Temple and Beyond

Day 1: Explore Ujjain

Ujjain, India on February 27, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Shree Rajdhani

Start your day with a delicious traditional Indian breakfast at Shree Rajdhani. Try the poha and jalebi for a perfect blend of savory and sweet.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Mahakaleshwar Temple

This temple is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas and is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Witness the mesmerizing Bhasma Aarti, which is a unique spiritual experience.
INR 100, 2 hours

11:30AM

Walk Along the Shipra River

Stroll along the banks of the Shipra River, taking in the spiritual ambiance. Enjoy the serene views and the vibrant activity around the ghats.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Kanchan Restaurant

Savor local vegetarian thali at Kanchan Restaurant, featuring a variety of flavors that represent the region’s culinary heritage.
INR 250, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Kalidasa Academy

Visit the Kalidasa Academy to appreciate cultural events, literature, and arts that relate to Ujjain's historical significance.
INR 50, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Observatory (Vikram Sambodh Academy)

Explore this ancient observatory that reflects Ujjain's astronomical significance. It’s fascinating to see the ancient tools still in use today.
INR 30, 1 hour

4:00PM

Shopping at Ujjain Market

Experience the local market, picking up some traditional crafts, textiles, or even ayurvedic products unique to the region.
Variable, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Evening Visit to Mahakaleshwar Temple for Aarti

Return to the temple for the evening Aarti, which is a stunning visual and auditory experience with chants and rituals.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Sagar Ratna

Conclude your day with dinner at Sagar Ratna, known for its authentic South Indian cuisine. Don't miss the dosa and sambar!
INR 300, 1.5 hours

8:30PM

Relax at a Local Café

Unwind at a nearby café, enjoying a cup of masala chai while reflecting on your spiritual day.
INR 150, 1 hour
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