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5 Days in Ujjain: Unveiling Sacred Temples and Historic Landmarks

Shivani Nikam

Shivani Nikam

25 Nov 2023

Embark on a spiritual journey through Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India. Discover ancient temples, witness religious rituals, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of this sacred city.

Trip to Ujjain

Day 1Triveni Ghat and Mangalnath Mandir - Divine Serenity and Celestial Bliss
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$7

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$ 3

Triveni Ghat
Elaborate statues & other structures line this spiritual site on the banks of the Ganges River.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
872 - 1047 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
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$6
Day 2Jai Maa Gadhkalika Mata Mandir and Shree Kaal Bhairav Mandir, Ujjain - Seeking Blessings from Fierce Deities
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$7

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$ 3

Jai Maa Gadhkalika Mata Mandir
Centuries-old Hindu temple featuring an ornate tower & richly detailed image of the goddess Kali.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$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.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
Day 3Shri Ram Ghat and Shree Harsiddhi Mata Shaktipeeth Temple - Mystical Waters and Divine Feminine Power
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$7

Shri Ram Ghat
Platform/steps for Hindu ceremonies & pilgrimage destination for holy baths in the Shipra River.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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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.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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$6
Day 4Shri Chintaman Ganesh Temple, Ujjain and Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga - Worshiping the Elephant God and Lord Shiva
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$0

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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
18 - 22 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
Day 5Jantar Mantar, Ujjain and Triveni Museum - Exploring Astronomical Marvels and Cultural Artifacts
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$19

Jantar Mantar, Ujjain
18th-century observatory with operational vintage astronomical devices, including a sundial.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$13
10 - 15 min

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Triveni Museum
Museum of ancient art & culture showcasing many religious idols, sculptures & antiques.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$6

Budget breakdown: $45 In total

Activities & Food:$38
Transport:$8