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5 Days in Ujjain: Unveiling Ancient Marvels

Karan Raymond

Karan Raymond

10 Dec 2023

Embark on a captivating journey through Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India. Discover the mystical temples, sacred ghats, and historical landmarks that define this ancient city. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and spirituality as you explore Ujjain's hidden treasures.

Trip to Ujjain

Day 1Divine Encounters at Shri Chintaman Ganesh Temple and Triveni Ghat
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$0

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$ 5

Hotel Ashoka Palace

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14 - 17 min

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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
936 - 1124 min

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Triveni Ghat
Elaborate statues & other structures line this spiritual site on the banks of the Ganges River.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
Day 2Seeking Blessings at Mangalnath Mandir, Kaliyadeh Palace, and Jai Maa Gadhkalika Mata Mandir
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$19

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$ 6

Hotel Ashoka Palace

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14 - 17 min

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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
13 - 16 min

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Kaliyadeh Palace
Renowned river island palace dating from the 15th century, with Persian-style domes & inscriptions.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
$11
16 - 20 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
$4
Day 3Spiritual Serenity at Shri Ram Ghat and Shree Kaal Bhairav Mandir
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$ 3

Hotel Ashoka Palace

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 10 min

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Shri Ram Ghat
Platform/steps for Hindu ceremonies & pilgrimage destination for holy baths in the Shipra River.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
15 - 18 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
Day 4Unraveling History at Vikramaditya's Singhasan Battisi and Jantar Mantar
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$12

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$ 3

Hotel Ashoka Palace

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12 - 17 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
$4
6 - 8 min

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Jantar Mantar, Ujjain
18th-century observatory with operational vintage astronomical devices, including a sundial.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
$8
Day 5Devotion and Discovery at Shree Harsiddhi Mata Shaktipeeth Temple, Triveni Museum, and Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga
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$8

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$ 2

Hotel Ashoka Palace

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9 - 14 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.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$4
5 - 6 min

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Triveni Museum
Museum of ancient art & culture showcasing many religious idols, sculptures & antiques.
10:00 AM - 11:00 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.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $56 In total

Activities & Food:$38
Transport:$18