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Ujjain: Unveiling the Mystical Charms

KUSHAL SRIVASTAVA

KUSHAL SRIVASTAVA

10 Dec 2023

Embark on a captivating journey to Ujjain, where ancient temples, sacred sites, and hidden caves await. Immerse yourself in the spiritual aura of Shri Chintaman Ganesh Temple, seek blessings at Shree Harsiddhi Mata Shaktipeeth Temple, and explore the enigmatic Bhartrihari caves. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Madhya Pradesh, India.

Day 1Temples and Caves Expedition
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$15

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$ 3

Shri Chintaman Ganesh Temple, Ujjain
Ornate stone pillars & colourful domes at this Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Ganesh.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
12 - 15 min

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Shree Harsiddhi Mata Shaktipeeth Temple
Prayer halls with ornate, carved gopuram gates, a shrine with an eternal lamp & Maratha-era origins.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
$4
10 - 12 min

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Bhartrihari caves
Ancient Hindu cave complex & pilgrimage site set adjacent to the banks of the Shipra River.
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
$11
Day 2Serenity at Shri Ram Ghat and Vikramaditya's Legacy
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$12

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$ 2

Shri Ram Ghat
Platform/steps for Hindu ceremonies & pilgrimage destination for holy baths in the Shipra River.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Vikramaditya's Singhasan Battisi
Imposing, 30-ft. brass statue of Indian king Vikramadtiya in a charming parklike setting.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
$4
6 - 8 min

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Jantar Mantar, Ujjain
18th-century observatory with operational vintage astronomical devices, including a sundial.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
$8
Day 3Unveiling History at Triveni Museum and Divine Blessings at Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga
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$15

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$ 2

Triveni Museum
Museum of ancient art & culture showcasing many religious idols, sculptures & antiques.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$4
10 - 15 min

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Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga
Possibly dating from 6th century B.C., this 3-storey temple is one of the holiest devoted to Shiva.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
25 - 30 min

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Kaliyadeh Palace
Renowned river island palace dating from the 15th century, with Persian-style domes & inscriptions.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$11
Day 4Spiritual Pilgrimage to Mangalnath Mandir and Sacred Temples
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$8

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$ 3

Mangalnath Mandir
Pilgrim temple constructed of red-hued marble, with steps leading to the river for prayers to Shiva.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$4
7 - 9 min

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Shree Kaal Bhairav Mandir, Ujjain
Hindu temple dedicated to the guardian deity of the city where the common offering is liquor.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
8 - 10 min

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Jai Maa Gadhkalika Mata Mandir
Centuries-old Hindu temple featuring an ornate tower & richly detailed image of the goddess Kali.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$4

Budget breakdown: $58 In total

Activities & Food:$49
Transport:$9