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6 Days in Ujjain: Unveiling Mystical Temples and Cultural Marvels

Sachin Pardeshi

Sachin Pardeshi

13 Jan 2024

Embark on a captivating journey through Ujjain, a city steeped in spirituality and rich history. Discover ancient caves, majestic temples, and enchanting landmarks that will leave you in awe. Join us as we unravel the secrets of this mystical destination.

Day 1Sacred Caves, Divine Temples, and Spiritual Bliss
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$25

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$ 3

Bhartrihari caves
Ancient Hindu cave complex & pilgrimage site set adjacent to the banks of the Shipra River.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
$19
20 - 29 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.
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
$6
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.
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
Free
Day 2Majestic Palace and the Serene Abode of Lord Shiva
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$25

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$ 3

Kaliyadeh Palace
Renowned river island palace dating from the 15th century, with Persian-style domes & inscriptions.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$19
13 - 16 min

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Mangalnath Mandir
Pilgrim temple constructed of red-hued marble, with steps leading to the river for prayers to Shiva.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
$6
Day 3Temples of Goddesses and the Sacred River Ghat
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$13

Shri Chaubis Khamba Mata Temple, Ujjain
Imposing 2-story place of worship with carved pillars & colorful, flower-bedecked shrines.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$6
8 - 12 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
$6
3 - 4 min

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Shri Ram Ghat
Platform/steps for Hindu ceremonies & pilgrimage destination for holy baths in the Shipra River.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 4Journey to the Holiest Jyotirlinga and Lord Ganesha's Blessings
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$ 3

Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga
Possibly dating from 6th century B.C., this 3-storey temple is one of the holiest devoted to Shiva.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
17 - 21 min

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Shri Chintaman Ganesh Temple, Ujjain
Ornate stone pillars & colourful domes at this Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Ganesh.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
Day 5Exploring Ancient Wisdom and Astronomical Marvels
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$25

Vikramaditya's Singhasan Battisi
Imposing, 30-ft. brass statue of Indian king Vikramadtiya in a charming parklike setting.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$6
14 - 21 min

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Triveni Museum
Museum of ancient art & culture showcasing many religious idols, sculptures & antiques.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
$6
10 - 15 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
$13
Day 6Nature's Retreat at Naulakhi Eco Tourism Park
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$13

Naulakhi Eco Tourism park
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$13

Budget breakdown: $108 In total

Activities & Food:$100
Transport:$8