Efficient 3-Day Cultural and Spiritual Road Trip: Nagpur to Ujjain to Shegaon

Day 1: Nagpur Exploration

Nagpur, India on June 6, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Haldiram's Nagpur

Start your day with a traditional Indian breakfast at Haldiram's, offering a variety of snacks and sweets known for authentic taste.
INR150, 1h0m

8:45am

Visit Dragon Palace Buddhist Temple

Visit this stunning Japanese-style Buddhist temple featuring beautiful gardens and serene ponds, perfect for spiritual reflection. Open from 8 AM to 6 PM.
INR0, 2h0m

11:00am

Explore Sitabuldi Fort

Discover the historic Sitabuldi Fort and learn about Nagpur’s role in regional history with panoramic city views. Open from 9 AM to 5 PM.
INR50, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Barbeque Nation

Enjoy an all-you-can-eat buffet featuring grilled meats and vegetarian dishes, known for lively atmosphere and delicious food.
INR600, 1h30m

2:30pm

Visit Ambazari Lake and Garden

Relax at Ambazari Lake, enjoy boating or a walk through the nearby landscaped gardens in the afternoon. Open until 7 PM.
INR40, 1h30m

5:00pm

Visit Deekshabhoomi

Witness the largest hollow stupa in Asia, an important landmark for Buddhists, dedicated to Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. Open from 8 AM to 7 PM.
INR0, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at The Square - Radisson Blu

Dine at The Square offering a mix of Indian and international cuisine in an upscale setting to conclude your day.
INR900, 1h30m
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Day 2: Spiritual Ujjain

Ujjain, India on June 7, 2025

6:00am

Travel from Nagpur to Ujjain

Early morning start for approximately 8-hour drive or train journey from Nagpur to Ujjain to maximize sightseeing time.
INR500 (train), 8h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Shri Ram Krishna Bhojnalaya

Enjoy simple, wholesome vegetarian fare at one of Ujjain’s well-loved eateries near the temple area.
INR250, 1h0m

3:30pm

Visit Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga Temple

Explore this sacred Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, famed for its unique Bhasma Aarti ceremony. Temple open from 5 AM to 9 PM.
INR0, 2h0m

6:00pm

Explore Ram Ghat on Shipra River

Witness evening rituals and the beautiful sunset on the river banks at Ram Ghat, a spiritual hub during the Kumbh Mela.
INR0, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Santosh Bhojanalaya

Savor traditional local dishes and thali in a budget-friendly setting close to the main temples.
INR200, 1h0m
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Day 3: Spiritual Shegaon

Shegaon, India on June 8, 2025

7:00am

Travel from Ujjain to Shegaon

Morning journey to Shegaon, approximately 6-hour drive, to visit one of Maharashtra’s important pilgrimage sites.
INR400 (bus/taxi), 6h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Hotel Sai Sagar

Eat at this popular local restaurant offering Maharashtrian and North Indian meals near the Sai Baba temple.
INR300, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Shri Sant Gajanan Maharaj Temple

Explore the temple dedicated to Sant Gajanan Maharaj, known for its spiritual atmosphere and large gatherings. Open 6 AM to 9 PM.
INR0, 2h0m

5:00pm

Walk Around the Temple Complex

Stroll through the temple's peaceful gardens and visit the nearby shops with spiritual souvenirs and snacks.
INR0, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Sai Vishram Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious mix of vegetarian Maharashtrian cuisine in a relaxed setting to end your spiritual trip.
INR350, 1h0m
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