3-Day Cultural and Spiritual Journey from Santrampur to Ujjain and Indore

Day 1: Travel & Ujjain Highlights

Santrampur to Ujjain, India on June 16, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Santrampur Local Eatery

Start your day with a traditional Gujarati breakfast of fafda and jalebi to energize for the journey ahead.
INR100, 0h30m

7:30am

Travel to Ujjain

Begin the approximately 5-hour drive from Santrampur to Ujjain, enjoying the scenic landscapes of Madhya Pradesh.
INR1500 (approximate taxi cost), 5h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Shri Cafe, Ujjain

Savor local Malwa cuisine with dishes like dal bafla and poha at this popular Ujjain eatery known for authentic flavors.
INR300, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga Temple

Explore one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, a sacred Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Don't miss the afternoon Bhasma Aarti if timing allows.
Free, 2h0m

3:30pm

Explore Kal Bhairav Temple

Visit this unique temple dedicated to Kal Bhairav, an incarnation of Shiva, known for its intriguing rituals and historical importance.
Free, 1h0m

5:00pm

Check-in at hotel in Ujjain

Relax and freshen up at your hotel before evening activities.
Varies, 1h0m

6:00pm

Evening Walk at Shipra River Ghats

Enjoy a serene walk along the ghats of Shipra River, witnessing pilgrims and locals performing evening rituals in this spiritual town.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Om Restaurant

Dine on delicious vegetarian Indian food with clean, local flavors; try the thali for a comprehensive meal.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 2: Ujjain Temples & Culture

Ujjain, India on June 17, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a simple and filling breakfast provided by your hotel, preparing for a full day of sightseeing.
Included, 0h45m

8:00am

Visit Harsiddhi Temple

Explore this ancient temple dedicated to Goddess Harsiddhi, famous for its unique architecture and vibrant religious significance.
Free, 1h0m

9:15am

Visit Jantar Mantar Observatory

Discover this historical astronomical observatory built in the 18th century to study celestial bodies, showcasing ancient Indian science.
INR20, 1h0m

10:30am

Visit Ram Ghat and Mahakali Temple

Stroll over to Ram Ghat on Shipra River to watch morning rituals, then visit the Mahakali Temple nearby to experience local spiritual life.
Free, 1h15m

12:00pm

Lunch at Dixit Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Indian and Malwa special dishes with a vegetarian-friendly menu in a cozy setting.
INR350, 1h0m

1:15pm

Visit Sandipani Ashram

Explore the ancient mythological ashram where Lord Krishna is said to have been educated, offering a peaceful and spiritual ambiance.
Free, 1h0m

2:30pm

Relaxation at Hotel and Rest

Take some downtime to relax before the evening program.
Included, 2h0m

4:30pm

Evening Aarti at Mahakaleshwar Temple

Witness the famous Bhasma Aarti at dusk, a spectacular ritual involving sacred ash and devotion.
Free, 1h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Shree Swaminarayan Restaurant

Try tasty vegetarian Gujarati and North Indian meals at this well-regarded local restaurant open until 9pm.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 3: Ujjain to Indore

Ujjain to Indore, India on June 18, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast included with your hotel stay, to prepare for travel and exploration.
Included, 0h45m

8:00am

Travel from Ujjain to Indore

Drive approximately 1.5 hours to Indore, a commercial hub with rich cultural heritage.
INR700 (taxi), 1h30m

9:30am

Visit Rajwada Palace

Explore this historic seven-story palace blending Maratha and Mughal architecture, located in the heart of Indore.
INR50, 1h0m

10:45am

Explore Lal Bagh Palace

Tour this grand 19th-century palace known for its lavish interiors and royal artifacts.
INR70, 1h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Chappan Dukan

Sample an array of street food and snacks famous in Indore at this lively market with over 56 shops.
INR300, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Kanch Mandir

Admire a unique Jain temple made entirely of glass and mirrors, showcasing stunning architecture and craftsmanship.
Free, 1h0m

2:45pm

Shopping and Stroll at Sarafa Bazaar

Experience Indore’s famous night market with diverse jewelry and street food stalls; a great spot for souvenirs.
Free, 1h30m

4:30pm

Tea and snacks at Sarafa Bazaar

Enjoy local chai and fried snacks to refresh before the journey onward or return.
INR150, 0h45m

5:30pm

Travel back or onward from Indore

Depart Indore for your next destination or return trip after a fulfilling cultural visit.
Varies, Varies
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