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A Journey Through Ujjain: Temples, Caves, and Culinary Delights

Vinit Garg

14 Nov 2023

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Embark on a 3-day adventure to Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India. Explore ancient temples, visit sacred caves, and indulge in delicious local cuisine.

Trip to Ujjain

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

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$61

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$ 6

Famous Tea Stall

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$4

21 - 26 min

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Directions

Mangalnath Mandir

Pilgrim temple constructed of red-hued marble, with steps leading to the river for prayers to Shiva.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$5

10 - 12 min

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Directions

Jai Maa Gadhkalika Mata Mandir

Centuries-old Hindu temple featuring an ornate tower & richly detailed image of the goddess Kali.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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$5

17 - 26 min

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Directions

Bhartrihari caves

Ancient Hindu cave complex & pilgrimage site set adjacent to the banks of the Shipra River.

12:00 PM - 12:45 PM

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$15

7 - 9 min

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Directions

Hind Bakery

1:15 PM - 2:45 PM

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$12

1 - 2 min

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Directions

Alif Snacks

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$20

Day 2

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$41

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$ 4

Famous Tea Stall

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$4

23 - 28 min

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Directions

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

14 - 17 min

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Directions

Shri Chaubis Khamba Mata Temple, Ujjain

Imposing 2-story place of worship with carved pillars & colorful, flower-bedecked shrines.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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$5

5 - 8 min

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Directions

Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga

Possibly dating from 6th century B.C., this 3-storey temple is one of the holiest devoted to Shiva.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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Directions

Damruwala

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$24

9 - 14 min

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Directions

Shipra Restaurant

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$8

Day 3

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$39

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$ 8

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

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$5

4 - 5 min

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Directions

Jantar Mantar, Ujjain

18th-century observatory with operational vintage astronomical devices, including a sundial.

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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$10

10 - 12 min

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Directions

Shri Chintaman Ganesh Temple, Ujjain

Ornate stone pillars & colourful domes at this Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Ganesh.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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Free

16 - 20 min

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Directions

Status

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$16

9 - 11 min

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Directions

Shipra Restaurant

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$8

Budget breakdown: $159 In total

Activities & Food:$141

Transport:$18