Exploring Spiritual Heritage and Riverfront Beauty in Omkareswar - A Detailed 2-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Temples & Riverside

Omkareswar, India on June 25, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel Omkaar

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of traditional Indian dishes and freshly brewed chai; the hotel opens at 7am.
INR350, 1h0m

8:30am

Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga Temple Visit

Explore one of the 12 revered Jyotirlinga shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its stunning architecture and spiritual aura. Open from 6am to 9pm, mornings are ideal to avoid crowds.
Free, 2h0m

10:30am

River Narmada Walk & Boat Ride

Enjoy a peaceful walk along the River Narmada banks followed by a 1-hour boat ride to admire the scenic views and the Omkareshwar island from the water. Boats are available from 9am to 6pm; a guide can be arranged.
INR300, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Prakruti Restaurant

Savour wholesome Maharashtrian and Madhya Pradesh cuisine with vegetarian thalis in a serene garden setting. Open from 11am to 4pm.
INR450, 1h0m

1:45pm

Mamleshwar Temple Visit

Visit the ancient Mamleshwar Temple featuring exquisite carvings and a tranquil setting a short walk from the main temple area. Open from 6am to 8pm.
Free, 1h15m

3:00pm

Narmada Canal Viewpoint

Visit the canal viewpoint for photography and to enjoy quiet natural beauty. Ideal afternoon spot; open all day.
Free, 45m

4:00pm

Tea & Snacks at Narmada View Café

Relax with tea and local snacks while enjoying views of the river. Open from 8am to 7pm.
INR150, 0h45m

7:30pm

Dinner at Omkareshwar Regency

Dine on authentic Indian and continental dishes in a comfortable environment; the restaurant is open till 10pm.
INR600, 1h15m

Day 2: Culture & Nature

Omkareswar, India on June 26, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel Omkaar

Enjoy a fresh breakfast with options of poha and fresh fruit to energize for the day’s activities. Open from 7am.
INR350, 1h0m

8:00am

Visit to Omkareshwar Museum

Explore local history and artifacts depicting the religious and cultural heritage of Omkareswar. The museum opens at 9am to 5pm; morning visit recommended for cooler hours.
INR50, 1h30m

9:45am

Nature Walk in the Surrounding Forest Areas

Take a guided 2-hour nature walk to observe local flora and fauna near the temple area, offering a peaceful respite from the town.
INR200, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Sai Food Court

Casual lunch serving local vegetarian delicacies and refreshing beverages, open from 11am to 4pm.
INR300, 1h0m

1:30pm

Shopping at Local Markets

Browse shops selling religious souvenirs, handicrafts, and local snacks. Markets generally open till 7pm.
Varies, 1h30m

3:00pm

Visit to Sarsai Temple

A less crowded temple famous for its serene environment and intricate architecture, open till 7pm.
Free, 1h0m

4:15pm

Evening Tea at Riverfront Café

Enjoy tea and light refreshments with picturesque views of the sunset over Narmada River, open till 6pm.
INR150, 0h45m

7:00pm

Dinner at Omkareshwar Palace Hotel

Dine at the upscale hotel restaurant offering a mix of Indian and north Indian cuisine, open till 10pm.
INR700, 1h15m