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2 Nights 3 Days Ujjain Mahakaleshwar Tour Package
2 Nights 3 DaysUjjain Mahakaleshwar
Duration2 Nights 3 Days
Package TypePilgrimage Tour Packages
ExperiencePremium
Hotels3 / 4 / 5 Star
TransfersIndore
Overview
Ujjain, with its rich cultural heritage and deep spiritual significance, stands as one of the holiest cities in India, drawing devotees and travelers alike to its sacred sites and serene ambiance.
Situated on the banks of the revered Shipra River, Ujjain is famed for its association with Hindu mythology and is believed to be one of the seven holiest places for Hindus. The city is home to the Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, where Lord Shiva is worshipped fervently by pilgrims seeking spiritual solace.
Omkareshwar, nestled on the banks of the Narmada River, is another significant pilgrimage destination, revered as one of the twelve sacred Jyotirlinga shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Maheshwar, located on the banks of the majestic Narmada River, exudes an aura of timeless charm and spiritual serenity. The city is renowned for its ancient temples, ghats, and architectural marvels, reflecting the grandeur of its glorious past.
Highlights
**Above rates are not valid for Long Weekends, Festival period or any other black out dates.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
1
Arrival & Indore sightseeing
- Upon your arrival in Indore, you will be picked up from the airport or railway station and transfer to your hotel.
- On arrival at your complete the check-in process and take some time to freshen up. Later visit
- Khajrana Ganesh Temple: Start your day with a visit to Khajrana Ganesh Temple, a revered shrine dedicated to Lord Ganesha.
- Annapurna Temple: Next, visit Annapurna Temple, known for its stunning architecture and devotion to the Goddess of nourishment.
- Kanch Mandir: Explore the Kanch Mandir, a unique Jain temple entirely made of glass and mirrors, offering a beautiful and serene experience.
- Enjoy a traditional lunch at a local restaurant in Indore, savoring some of the city's famous street food or a sit-down meal (on direct payment).
- Lalbagh Palace: After lunch, visit the grand Lalbagh Palace, showcasing the opulence of the Holkar dynasty with its European-style architecture and beautifully manicured gardens.
- Rajwada Palace: Then, head to Rajwada Palace, a historic seven-story palace that reflects the grandeur of Maratha architecture and is located in the heart of Indore.
- Bada Ganpati Temple: Conclude your day with a visit to Bada Ganpati Temple, famous for housing one of the largest Ganesh idols in the world.
- After a day full of exploration, return to your hotel.
- Overnight stay at your hotel in Indore.
Meal - None
2
Ujjain Day Trip & Return to Indore
- After breakfast embark on a scenic drive from Indore to Ujjain (56 km, approx. 1.5 hours) and visit -
- Mahakaleshwar Temple: One of the twelve Jyotirlingas, this temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is renowned for its unique 'Bhasma Aarti,' performed daily at dawn.
- Sandipani Maharishi Ashram: This ashram is historically significant as the place where Lord Krishna and his brother Balram received their education from Guru Sandipani. It features the ancient Gomti Kund, believed to have been created by Lord Krishna.
- Kal Bhairav Temple: Dedicated to Kal Bhairav, a fierce manifestation of Lord Shiva, this temple is famous for its unique offering of liquor, which is presented to the deity.
- Harsiddhi Temple: One of the Shakti Peethas, this temple is dedicated to Goddess Harsiddhi, a form of Goddess Durga. The temple is known for its two tall pillars adorned with lamps, which are lit during Navratri.
- ISKCON Temple: A serene temple managed by the International Society for Krishna Consciousness, it is dedicated to Lord Krishna and offers a peaceful environment for worship and meditation.
- Drive back to Indore in the evening (56 km).
- Overnight stay at your hotel in Indore.
Meal - Breakfast
3
Omkareshwar Darshan & Departure
- After breakfast check out from hotel and begin your journey from Indore to Omkareshwar (77 kms. 2 hours) visit
- Omkareshwar Temple: Located on Mandhata Island in the Narmada River, Omkareshwar Temple is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple's unique setting, surrounded by the river on three sides, creates a tranquil and spiritually uplifting atmosphere.
- Mamleshwar Temple: Situated on the southern bank of the Narmada River, Mamleshwar Temple is another ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It's known for its intricate carvings and deep spiritual significance, often visited in conjunction with Omkareshwar Temple.
- Shani Temple: This temple is dedicated to Shani Dev, the god of justice in Hindu mythology.
- After your darshan and visits, drive back to Indore Airport for your departure (80 kms 2 – 2.5 hours) with Happy Memories.
Meal - Breakfast
What's Included
Inclusions
- 2 Nights Accommodation at Indore
- Accommodation in 3* hotel
- Meal - Breakfast
- All Toll, Parking and driver charges
- All Transfers and Sightseeing as per Itinerary by private vehicle
Exclusions
- Expenses of personal nature such as drinks, telephone, Ayurveda massage and laundry bills etc.
- Any entrance fee / boating charges (motor boat / pedal boat).
- Early Check-in / Late Check-out.
- Any additional expenses incurred due to any flight delay or cancellation, weather conditions, political closures, technical faults, natural calamities etc.
- GST 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time to visit Indore, Ujjain, and Omkareshwar?
The best time to visit is from October to March when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing.
Are there any specific rituals or ceremonies I can participate in?
Yes, at Mahakaleshwar Temple, you can participate in the 'Bhasma Aarti,' a unique early morning ritual. You may need to book in advance. At other temples, daily aartis and pujas are open for participation.
Is there an option to extend the stay in any of these places?
Yes, you can request an extension of your stay. It’s advisable to inform the travel organizer in advance to make the necessary arrangements.
What transportation is provided during the trip?
The package includes a private vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary.
Can I customize the itinerary?
Yes, the itinerary can be customized to include additional stops or to spend more time at specific locations. It’s best to discuss your preferences with the travel organizer before finalizing the package.
Are there any special events or festivals during the visit?
The temples, especially Mahakaleshwar and Omkareshwar, host special events during festivals like Maha Shivaratri, Navratri, and Kartik Purnima. Participating in these can provide a unique cultural experience. It’s advisable to check the festival dates and make advance bookings during these times due to high visitor turnout.
Is photography allowed at the temples?
Photography is generally allowed in the temple exteriors and surrounding areas. However, in some temples, especially inside sanctums like Mahakaleshwar, photography might be restricted. Always check for signs or ask the temple authorities before taking pictures.
Can I perform special pujas at the temples?
Yes, special pujas and rituals can be arranged at temples like Mahakaleshwar and Omkareshwar. It’s advisable to book these in advance through the temple’s official channels or with the help of your tour operator.
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“Our trip to Ujjain and Omkareshwar was truly memorable and well-organized from start to finish.”
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