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3 Days in Ujjain: Temples, Ghats, and Culinary Delights

Sanghita Roy

Sanghita Roy

16 Jan 2024

Embark on a spiritual journey through ancient temples, witness the serene beauty of the ghats, and treat your taste buds to the flavors of Ujjain. Join me as I explore the cultural heritage and indulge in the culinary delights of this enchanting city.

Trip to Ujjain

Day 1Divine Blessings and Lip-Smacking Samosas
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$19

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
$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.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
10 - 15 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$6
9 - 14 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$10
Day 2Sacred Temples, Astronomical Marvels, and Irresistible Chai
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$21

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$ 5

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$2
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.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
9 - 11 min

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Jantar Mantar, Ujjain
18th-century observatory with operational vintage astronomical devices, including a sundial.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$5
9 - 11 min

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Shri Chintaman Ganesh Temple, Ujjain
Ornate stone pillars & colourful domes at this Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Ganesh.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
15 - 18 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$12
12 - 15 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$2
Day 3Serenity at Ghats, Mystical Temples, and Delectable Delicacies
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$25

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$ 6

Cafe Corner
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$8
7 - 9 min

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Triveni Ghat
Elaborate statues & other structures line this spiritual site on the banks of the Ganges River.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
846 - 1016 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
$3
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.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Free
8 - 10 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$8
6 - 8 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.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
$3
6 - 8 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$4

Budget breakdown: $76 In total

Activities & Food:$65
Transport:$11