Comprehensive 3-Day Family Trip to Ujjain with Vegetarian Cuisine and Budget Stays

Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

Ujjain, India on May 4, 2025

7:00am

Travel from Surat to Ujjain

Begin your journey early to make the most of your day; travel options include train or private car covering approximately 550 km with a 9-10 hour travel time.
INR 2000, 9h0m

5:30pm

Check-in at Hotel Bliss or similar budget property

Settle in at a comfortable budget hotel such as Hotel Bliss which offers clean, family-friendly rooms for under INR 3500 per night.
INR 2500, Overnight

7:00pm

Dinner at Mandu Mishtan Bhandar

Enjoy pure vegetarian food specializing in local Malwa cuisine, known for its flavorsome thalis and sweets.
INR 500, 1h0m
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Day 2: Temples and Culture

Ujjain, India on May 5, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at the hotel

Start the day with a wholesome vegetarian breakfast including local specialties such as poha and jalebi.
INR 250, 0h30m

8:30am

Visit Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga Temple

Explore this famous and sacred Jyotirlinga temple, noted for its early morning Bhasma Aarti; temple opens early at 4:00am and closes by 12:00pm.
Free, 2h0m

11:00am

Visit Harsiddhi Temple

Known for its beautiful architecture and spiritual significance, this temple is a must-visit in Ujjain.
Free, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Natraj Dining Hall

Enjoy a traditional vegetarian thali with a variety of dishes in a clean and welcoming environment.
INR 400, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Kal Bhairav Temple

Experience one of the oldest temples dedicated to Lord Bhairav, famed for its unique ritual of liquor offering.
Free, 1h0m

3:30pm

Relax at Ram Ghat on Shipra River

Enjoy the serene views and the evening Aarti ceremony at Ram Ghat, an iconic riverside spot.
Free, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Cafe Coffee Day or local pure veg restaurant

Light vegetarian dinner including snacks and beverages, suitable for the whole family.
INR 350, 1h0m
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Day 3: Sightseeing and Return

Ujjain to Surat, India on May 6, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at the hotel

Simple vegetarian breakfast to prepare for a day of sightseeing and travel back.
INR 250, 0h30m

8:00am

Visit Jantar Mantar Ujjain

Discover the ancient astronomical instruments and learn about the historical scientific significance of this site; it opens at 9:00am and closes by 5:00pm.
INR 10, 1h0m

9:30am

Explore Sandipani Ashram

A peaceful spot known for its spiritual teaching where Lord Krishna was said to have studied; it offers cultural insight and calm surroundings.
Free, 1h0m

11:00am

Check-out and depart for Surat

Prepare for the return trip home, filled with memorable experiences.
Included, 9h0m

12:30pm

Lunch en route at roadside pure vegetarian restaurants

Stop for a healthy vegetarian lunch with options like dal, roti, and vegetables.
INR 300, 1h0m

8:00pm

Arrive back in Surat

Your family trip concludes safely back at home.
Included, End
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