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5 Days in Ujjain: Unveiling Sacred Temples and Culinary Delights

Aarohi Chandekar

Aarohi Chandekar

19 Jan 2024

Embark on a spiritual journey through Ujjain's ancient temples and savor the flavors of local cuisine. Discover the divine at Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga and Shree Harsiddhi Mata Shaktipeeth Temple, while indulging in mouthwatering snacks at Ali Samosa Centre and Alif Snacks.

Trip to Ujjain

Day 1Divine Blessings and Gastronomic Delights
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$48

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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
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Free
916 - 1100 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
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Free
4 - 5 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$18
1 - 2 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$30
Day 2Tea, Palaces, and Sacred Temples
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$104

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$ 15

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$24
28 - 34 min

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Kaliyadeh Palace
Renowned river island palace dating from the 15th century, with Persian-style domes & inscriptions.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$23
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.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$8
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.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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$8
6 - 8 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$36
7 - 9 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$6
Day 3Tea, Bhairav Mandir, and Serene Ghats
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$54

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$ 6

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$24
23 - 28 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.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
15 - 18 min

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Shri Ram Ghat
Platform/steps for Hindu ceremonies & pilgrimage destination for holy baths in the Shipra River.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$24
9 - 14 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$6
Day 4Ancient Marvels and Culinary Adventures
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$77

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$ 6

Vikramaditya's Singhasan Battisi
Imposing, 30-ft. brass statue of Indian king Vikramadtiya in a charming parklike setting.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$8
4 - 5 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
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$15
8 - 10 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$18
6 - 9 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$36
Day 5Museums, Jyotirlinga, and Divine Snacks
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$45

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$ 3

Triveni Museum
Museum of ancient art & culture showcasing many religious idols, sculptures & antiques.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$8
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
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Free
7 - 10 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
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$8
5 - 6 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$6
1 - 2 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$24

Budget breakdown: $360 In total

Activities & Food:$327
Transport:$33