Spiritual and Cultural Journey: Ujjain, Indore, and Omkareshwar Trip from 7 to 11 June 2025

Day 1: Ujjain Temples and Heritage

Ujjain, India on June 7, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Aaramshaley

Start your day with traditional Indian breakfast items like poha and jalebi at Aaramshaley, a popular spot near Mahakaleshwar Temple.
INR100, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga

Explore one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva, a significant pilgrimage site. The temple opens early around 6:00am and is best visited in the morning to avoid crowds.
Free, 2h0m

11:30am

Explore Kal Bhairav Temple

Visit this unique temple dedicated to Kal Bhairav, known for its fascinating rituals and being open 24 hours.
Free, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Santosh Bhojanalay

Enjoy a wholesome vegetarian lunch with dishes like dal bati churma and thali in this local favourite near the city centre.
INR200, 1h0m

1:45pm

Visit Ram Ghat and Shipra River

Relax and witness the daily life at the banks of Shipra River, including bathing rituals and local markets.
Free, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Harsiddhi Temple

Discover this temple atop a hill providing panoramic views of Ujjain, dedicated to Goddess Harsiddhi.
Free, 1h0m

6:30pm

Attend Evening Aarti at Mahakaleshwar Temple

Experience the grand and spiritually uplifting evening aarti, known for its elaborate rituals and fire ceremonies.
Free, 1h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Janta Sweet Home

Savour local delicacies and sweets such as malpua and rabri in a casual setting near the main market.
INR250, 1h0m

Day 2: Ujjain to Omkareshwar

Ujjain to Omkareshwar, India on June 8, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Quick traditional breakfast at the hotel to prepare for travel to Omkareshwar.
Included in stay, 0h45m

8:00am

Drive from Ujjain to Omkareshwar

Begin your scenic 3-hour drive covering approximately 130 km to Omkareshwar, a revered Shiva pilgrimage spot located on the Narmada River.
INR1500 (Taxi fare approx.), 3h0m

11:00am

Visit Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga Temple

Explore one of the twelve Jyotirlinga shrines of Lord Shiva, situated on Mandhata Island, known for its distinct ‘Om’ shape from aerial view.
Free, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Madhuri Restaurant

Enjoy vegetarian North Indian and Maharashtrian cuisine in a relaxed setting close to the temple complex.
INR300, 1h0m

2:15pm

Boat Ride on Narmada River

Take a peaceful boat ride around Mandhata Island to admire the temple architecture and river landscape.
INR150, 1h0m

3:30pm

Visit Mamleshwar Temple

A twin Jyotirlinga temple to Omkareshwar, located right on the riverbank, important for pilgrimage and history.
Free, 1h0m

5:00pm

Check-in and Rest at Omkareshwar Guesthouse

Relax and freshen up after a day of sightseeing at a tranquil guesthouse with river views.
INR1500 per night approx., 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Dine on simple local vegetarian fare including seasonal vegetables and dal, reflecting regional flavours.
INR250, 1h0m

Day 3: Omkareshwar to Indore

Omkareshwar to Indore, India on June 9, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Guesthouse

Enjoy a fresh breakfast featuring local fruits, chai, and traditional dishes before departure.
Included, 0h45m

8:30am

Drive from Omkareshwar to Indore

Travel approximately 80 km in about 2 hours to reach the bustling commercial hub of Indore.
INR1200 (Taxi fare approx.), 2h0m

10:30am

Visit Rajwada Palace

Tour the historic seven-storeyed palace blending Maratha, Mughal and French architectural elements, an iconic attraction in Indore.
INR25 entry, 1h0m

11:45am

Lakshmi Narayan Temple

Visit this beautifully crafted temple known for its elegant carvings and beaches local spirituality.
Free, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Sarafa Bazaar Food Street

Experience the famous street food including poha, jalebi and spicy snacks at Sarafa Bazaar, thriving with evening vendors.
INR250, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Kanch Mandir

Admire this unique Jain temple made entirely of glass and mirrors, a spectacular display of craftsmanship.
Free, 1h0m

4:00pm

Relax at Indore Central Park (Annapurna Garden)

Take a peaceful break in one of Indore’s serene green spaces.
Free, 1h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at 56 Dukan

Indulge in a variety of local street food served in the evening at this vibrant food street known for its lively ambiance.
INR300, 1h0m

Day 4: Indore City Attractions

Indore, India on June 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Square, Radisson Blu

Start the morning with a buffet breakfast offering Indian and Continental options in a comfortable setting.
INR450, 1h0m

9:15am

Visit Lal Bagh Palace

Explore this grand palace with its ornate interiors and wide gardens, a glimpse into the lifestyle of Holkar rulers.
INR40 entry, 1h30m

11:00am

Central Museum (Indore Museum)

Dive into regional history and art with a visit to this museum showcasing artefacts from ancient to medieval periods.
INR20, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Nafees Restaurant

Enjoy delicious Mughlai cuisine and kebabs in a casual and popular local restaurant.
INR350, 1h0m

2:00pm

Shopping and Exploration at MG Road

Experience Indore’s bustling shopping street, perfect for souvenirs, clothing, and local crafts.
Free (shopping optional), 2h0m

5:00pm

Visit Annapurna Temple

Experience the evening worship at this temple dedicated to Goddess Annapurna, known for its intricate architecture.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at 3 Star Da Dhaba

Savour authentic North Indian and local cuisine in this famous dhaba-style eatery, perfect to end your day.
INR300, 1h0m

Day 5: Departure Day Indore

Indore, India on June 11, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a relaxed breakfast at the hotel, reflecting on your spiritual and cultural journey.
Included, 0h45m

9:00am

Visit Chhatris at Rajwada

If time permits, take a quick visit to the royal cenotaphs known as Chhatris, showcasing fine craftsmanship and history.
Free, 1h0m

11:00am

Departure from Indore

Prepare for your onward journey from Indore airport or railway station, concluding the enriching trip.
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