Background
Trip Planner Logo

A 4-Day Adventure in Ujjain: Temples, Caves, and Palaces

Ayush Pandey

Ayush Pandey

11 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 4-day journey to Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India. Explore ancient temples, mystical caves, and majestic palaces in this enchanting city.

Trip to Ujjain

Day 1
+

$10

·

$ 2

Shri Chintaman Ganesh Temple, Ujjain
Ornate stone pillars & colourful domes at this Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Ganesh.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
•
Free
13 - 16 min

~

Directions

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
10 - 12 min

~

Directions

Bhartrihari caves
Ancient Hindu cave complex & pilgrimage site set adjacent to the banks of the Shipra River.
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
•
$8
Day 2
+

$8

·

$ 1

Shri Ram Ghat
Platform/steps for Hindu ceremonies & pilgrimage destination for holy baths in the Shipra River.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
•
Free
7 - 10 min

~

Directions

Vikramaditya's Singhasan Battisi
Imposing, 30-ft. brass statue of Indian king Vikramadtiya in a charming parklike setting.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
•
$3
3 - 4 min

~

Directions

Jantar Mantar, Ujjain
18th-century observatory with operational vintage astronomical devices, including a sundial.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
•
$5
Day 3
+

$10

·

$ 1

Triveni Museum
Museum of ancient art & culture showcasing many religious idols, sculptures & antiques.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
•
$3
10 - 15 min

~

Directions

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
•
Free
24 - 29 min

~

Directions

Kaliyadeh Palace
Renowned river island palace dating from the 15th century, with Persian-style domes & inscriptions.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
•
$8
Day 4
+

$5

·

$ 2

Mangalnath Mandir
Pilgrim temple constructed of red-hued marble, with steps leading to the river for prayers to Shiva.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
•
$3
7 - 9 min

~

Directions

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
•
Free
8 - 10 min

~

Directions

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

Budget breakdown: $39 In total

Activities & Food:$33
Transport:$6