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6 Days in Ujjain: Unveiling Ancient Wonders

Mahesh Puri

Mahesh Puri

15 Jan 2024

Embark on a captivating journey through Ujjain's rich history and spirituality. Discover hidden caves, majestic temples, and sacred ghats. Immerse yourself in the divine aura of Ujjain as you explore its ancient marvels.

Day 1Mystical Caves and Sacred Temples
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$10

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$ 4

Ujjain room

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16 - 20 min

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Bhartrihari caves
Ancient Hindu cave complex & pilgrimage site set adjacent to the banks of the Shipra River.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
$8
11 - 14 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.
9:15 AM - 10:15 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.
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
$3
Day 2Royal Grandeur and Spiritual Serenity
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$10

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$ 3

Ujjain room

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29 - 35 min

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Kaliyadeh Palace
Renowned river island palace dating from the 15th century, with Persian-style domes & inscriptions.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$8
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
$3
Day 3Divine Blessings and Sacred Waters
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$5

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$ 2

Ujjain room

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9 - 11 min

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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
$3
8 - 11 min

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Shri Ram Ghat
Platform/steps for Hindu ceremonies & pilgrimage destination for holy baths in the Shipra River.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
4 - 5 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.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
$3
Day 4Journey to the Abode of Lord Shiva
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$ 3

Ujjain room

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12 - 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.
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 5Tracing Legends and Astronomical Wonders
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$10

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$ 2

Ujjain room

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13 - 16 min

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Vikramaditya's Singhasan Battisi
Imposing, 30-ft. brass statue of Indian king Vikramadtiya in a charming parklike setting.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$3
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
$3
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
$5
Day 6Nature's Retreat at Naulakhi Eco Tourism Park
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$5

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$ 2

Ujjain room

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20 - 24 min

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Naulakhi Eco Tourism park
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$5

Budget breakdown: $56 In total

Activities & Food:$40
Transport:$16