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Ujjain Unveiled

Sujit Dixit

Sujit Dixit

10 Dec 2023

Embark on a captivating journey through the ancient city of Ujjain, where spirituality meets history. Discover sacred temples, mystical ghats, and legendary landmarks. Join me as I explore the hidden gems of Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India.

Day 1Ghats and Divinity
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$5

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$ 2

Triveni Ghat
Elaborate statues & other structures line this spiritual site on the banks of the Ganges River.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
886 - 1064 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
9 - 11 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
$3
Day 2Mystical Temples and Astronomical Wonders
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$5

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$ 1

Shree Kaal Bhairav Mandir, Ujjain
Hindu temple dedicated to the guardian deity of the city where the common offering is liquor.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
20 - 24 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
$5
Day 3Divine Encounters and Cultural Treasures
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$3

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$ 1

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
10 - 15 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
11 - 14 min

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Shri Chintaman Ganesh Temple, Ujjain
Ornate stone pillars & colourful domes at this Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Ganesh.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 4Legends and Serenity
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$5

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
4 - 6 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
$3
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

Budget breakdown: $22 In total

Activities & Food:$18
Transport:$4