Embark on a spiritual journey with a morning pick-up from your location in Indore for a private day tour to Ujjain. After a scenic drive, arrive in Ujjain, home to the revered Mahakaleshwar Temple, a significant Jyotirlinga shrine of Lord Shiva (only Hindus can enter the central sanctum). Immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance, followed by an exploration of Ujjain city, discovering temples like Bade Ganeshji Ka Mandir and Chintaman Ganesh Temple. Relish a leisurely lunch, absorbing the flavors of traditional Indian cuisine. Explore Kaliadeh Palace and the Shipra River, Sandipani Ashram, and the Vedh Shala Observatory. Conclude your day trip with a departure to Indore, reaching back in th...
Highlights
From 7 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 7 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English speaking local guide, if option selected.
Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
Lunch, if option selected.
Government Taxes.
Bottled water in the car.
Camera charges at monuments.
Gratuities and optional activities.
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Embark on a spiritual journey with a morning pick-up from your location in Indore for a private day tour to Ujjain. After a scenic drive, arrive in Ujjain, home to the revered Mahakaleshwar Temple, a significant Jyotirlinga shrine of Lord Shiva (only Hindus can enter the central sanctum). Immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance, followed by an exploration of Ujjain city, discovering temples like Bade Ganeshji Ka Mandir and Chintaman Ganesh Temple. Relish a leisurely lunch, absorbing the flavors of traditional Indian cuisine. Explore Kaliadeh Palace and the Shipra River, Sandipani Ashram, and the Vedh Shala Observatory. Conclude your day trip with a departure to Indore, reaching back in th...
Highlights
From 7 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 7 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English speaking local guide, if option selected.
Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
Lunch, if option selected.
Government Taxes.
Bottled water in the car.
Camera charges at monuments.
Gratuities and optional activities.
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Itinerary
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Indore
7:00 AM: Pick-up from your hotel or preferred location in Indore: Your expert tour guide and skilled driver will pick you up from your hotel or preferred location in Indore in a comfortable vehicle to start your day tour to Ujjain.
8:30 AM: Arrive in Ujjain: After a scenic drive of approximately 1.5 hours, you will arrive in Ujjain, a sacred city located on the banks of the Shipra River.
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Shree Mahakaleshwar Temple
9:00 AM: Visit Mahakaleshwar Temple: Begin your tour with a visit to Mahakaleshwar Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlinga shrines of Lord Shiva. Explore the temple complex, known for its ancient architecture and religious significance. Witness the daily rituals and prayers performed by the priests and learn about the legends and customs associated with the temple from your knowledgeable guide.
Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain is a Hindu temple and is primarily open to Hindus for worship and darshan (worshipful viewing of the deity). Non-Hindus may be allowed to visit the temple premises as tourists, but they may not be allowed inside the sanctum sanctorum where the main deity is located. It is important to note that the temple follows a strict dress code and other religious customs, and visitors are expected to respect and adhere to these customs regardless of their religious background.
2 hours
3
Ujjain
10:00 AM: Explore Ujjain city: Take a walk through the bustling streets of Ujjain and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this ancient city. Visit other important temples in the vicinity, such as Bade Ganeshji Ka Mandir, Chintaman Ganesh Temple, and Harsiddhi Temple. Explore the local markets, interact with the locals, and learn about the rich cultural heritage of Ujjain.
2 hours
4
Ujjain
12:00 PM: Lunch at a local restaurant: Take a break for a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant in Ujjain, savoring the flavors of traditional Indian cuisine.
1 hour
5
Kaliyadeh Palace
1:00 PM: Visit Kaliadeh Palace and Shipra River: After lunch, visit the Kaliadeh Palace, located on an island in the Shipra River. Enjoy the panoramic views of the river and the surrounding landscapes. Take a leisurely stroll along the riverbank, soak in the natural beauty, and capture some memorable photos.
1 hour
6
Sandipani Ashram
2:00 PM: Visit Sandipani Ashram: Explore the Sandipani Ashram, a renowned ashram associated with Lord Krishna's childhood days. Learn about the teachings and principles of the ashram, and gain insights into Hindu mythology and spirituality.
1 hour
7
Jantar Mantar, Ujjain
3:00 PM: Visit Observatory (Vedh Shala): Visit the ancient Vedh Shala, an observatory built by Maharaja Jai Singh II of Jaipur, known for its unique astronomical instruments. Learn about the advanced scientific knowledge and techniques employed in ancient India to study the stars and planets.
1 hour
8
Indore
4:00 PM: Depart from Ujjain to Indore: After exploring Ujjain, start your journey back to Indore.
5:30 PM: Arrival back in Indore: You will be safely dropped off at your hotel or preferred location in Indore, marking the end of your private day tour to Ujjain. Take back cherished memories of this sacred city and its religious, cultural, and historical attractions, enriching your knowledge about the spiritual heritage of Madhya Pradesh.
