Saharsa to Ujjain via Maihar with Barauni Junction Stopover: Efficient Travel and Spiritual Exploration

Day 1: Travel to Maihar

Saharsa to Maihar via Barauni Junction on April 16, 2025

6:00AM

Board Vaishali Express from Saharsa to Barauni

Start your morning journey from Saharsa to Barauni Junction by Vaishali Express, with an estimated travel time of about 3 hours.
INR 150-250, 3 hours

9:00AM

Breakfast near Barauni Junction

Have a hearty breakfast at Hotel Punjab or a popular dhaba near the station serving fresh North Indian dishes.
INR 100-200, 1 hour

10:10AM

Depart Barauni Junction to Maihar by train

Board the mid-morning train from Barauni Junction to Maihar. The travel duration is approximately 9-11 hours depending on the train service.
INR 600-900, 10 hours

Day 2: Arrival and Rest

Maihar, Madhya Pradesh on April 17, 2025

8:00AM

Arrive Maihar and Check-in

Arrival in Maihar early morning; transfer to Hotel Maihar Residency or similar for rest and freshening up.
INR 800-1200, Rest

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy traditional breakfast with parathas, curd, and tea to start your day rooted in local flavors.
INR 150-250, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Maihar Devi Temple

Climb Trikuta hill to explore the revered Sharda Mai temple, a spiritual landmark open throughout the day.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sai Restaurant

Enjoy an authentic Madhya Pradesh thali, savoring traditional regional dishes in a welcoming environment.
INR 200-300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Maihar Museum and Market Exploration

Visit the Maihar Museum to appreciate local history followed by souvenir shopping in local markets.
Free to INR 50, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Relaxation with Tea

Rest and unwind with tea and snacks at a local café before dinner.
INR 50-100, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Savor wholesome vegetarian meals including dal, rice, and seasonal vegetables at your hotel restaurant.
INR 250-350, 1 hour

Day 3: Travel to Ujjain

Maihar to Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh on April 18, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with a light and energizing breakfast such as poha, upma, or fresh fruit with tea.
INR 150-200, 1 hour

8:00AM

Depart to Ujjain by train or car

Journey from Maihar to Ujjain will take roughly 6-7 hours by your preferred mode of transport.
INR 500-700, 7 hours

3:00PM

Check-in at Ujjain Hotel

Relax and refresh after the journey at a centrally located hotel such as Hotel Dewas or similar.
INR 1000-1500, Afternoon rest

5:00PM

Mahakaleshwar Temple Evening Aarti

Attend the spiritually enriching evening aarti at one of Hinduism’s twelve Jyotirlingas, open until 7 PM.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Local Restaurant

Enjoy a light and pleasant dinner at Cafe Coffee Day or a nearby local eatery serving snacks and beverages.
INR 200-350, 1 hour

Day 4: Ujjain Sightseeing

Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh on April 19, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Begin the day with traditional breakfast delights such as poha or upma accompanied by tea.
INR 150-250, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Kal Bhairav Temple and Ram Ghat

Explore the unique Kal Bhairav temple and take a serene walk along Ram Ghat by the Shipra river.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Harsiddhi Temple Visit

Discover the spiritual essence of the Harsiddhi temple, one of the key pilgrimage sites in Ujjain.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Great Kabab Factory

Relish an assortment of delicious kababs and North Indian dishes at this popular restaurant.
INR 400-600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Jantar Mantar and Historical Sights

Tour the ancient astronomical observatory and other historical monuments open until 5:30 PM.
INR 20, 2 hours

6:00PM

Explore Local Markets

Browse local handicrafts and religious souvenirs in the bustling markets.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Ravinandan Restaurant

Enjoy a relaxing dinner offering authentic vegetarian cuisine in a calm atmosphere.
INR 300-450, 1 hour