A trip to Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh.
Hello lovelies, ‘ Jai Shree Mahakal‘ , yes, this is what you are going to hear a lot if you ever get a chance to visit Ujjain. So, Welcome to this blog on a trip to Ujjain.
I was lucky enough, to be able to visit the land of Ujjain. In this blog, I will share all the details of my trip.
How can you reach to Ujjain?
There are various ways to reach Ujjain. You can reach by bus, flight or train. If you are taking a flight, you need to book a flight till Indore as their is no railway station present in Ujjain. From Indore, you can either book a cab or use a bus to reach till Indore.
Where to stay in Indore?
Once you will reach near the mahakaleshwar temple, there are n number of hotels available just at a 10 steps distance from the temple.
I stayed at Hotel Royal Palace and the price for around 3 days and 2 nights was 5000 Inr. And it was just 100 steps away from the temple.
There are a lot of dharmashala’s too. So if you want to stay in a budget, you can for sure stay there.
Places to visit in Ujjain
1. Mahakaleshwar temple : Ujjain is mostly famous for it’s mahakaleshwar temple. So, that is a must that should be in your list.
2. Kaal Bhairav temple : But but waittt, before visiting the mahakaleshwar temple, you should visit the kaal bhairav temple. It’s said that as soon as you reach Ujjain, you should visit kaal bhairav temple to seek permission from them to visit the main temple.
3. Triveni museum : If you are a history geek and interested in knowing about the history of ujjain then this museum is a must for you. Like in any other museum you will not be allowed to take photos and videos inside the museum.
This museum is filled with inscriptions , coins, sculptures etc.
4. Omkareshwar and mamleshwar temple : It’s slightly away from main city of Ujjain but if you have reached till Ujjain, omkareshwar and mamleshwar temple are must to go. Note that you will have to book a cab to reach till there.
5. Other temples: There are plenty of other temples available too, we booked an auto for a day and it showed us all the nearby temples present in Ujjain. You can do this too.
6. Ramghat: Ramghat is such a serene place present in Ujjain, if you go to ramghat, try going in the morning and sit near the ghat for some time with your thoughts.
7. Narmada River : No no no dear, you definitely don’t want to miss boating in the Narmada river. Trust me it will be the ride of yourself life.
So guys, that was it about my trip to the city of Ujjain. Do let me know if you have any queries on going to Ujjain. And I would be happy to help.