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Holy Ujjain Journey: Jyotirlinga, Temples, and Rituals

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Duration

8 hrs

Cancellation

Up to 5 days

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

Overview

Embark on the Holy Ujjain Journey: Jyotirlinga, Temples, and Rituals for an immersive exploration of one of India’s most sacred cities. Begin with a 7 AM pick-up from your Indore hotel and travel to Ujjain, home to the revered Mahakaleshwar Temple, a prominent Jyotirlinga shrine featuring a self-manifested lingam in a stunning five-storey structure. Experience the serene Koti Tirtha tank, explore the ancient Harsiddhi Temple with its intricate carvings, and visit the distinctive Kal Bhairav Temple, known for its unique rituals. Witness the early morning Bhasma Arti at Mahakaleshwar, a spiritual highlight of the visit. Conclude your day with a comfortable drive back to Indore, reflecting on a day filled with spiritual and historical discovery.

Highlights

  • Visit Mahakaleshwar Temple to see the self-manifested Jyotirlinga and admire its architectural grandeur.
  • Explore the sacred Koti Tirtha tank and its historical significance within the temple premises.
  • Discover the Harsiddhi Temple with its ancient architecture and spiritual ambiance.
  • Experience the unique rituals at the Kal Bhairav Temple, including offerings to the deity.
  • Witness the Bhasma Arti at Mahakaleshwar Temple, an early morning ritual with a vibrant atmosphere.

Bulk discount (by Amount)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Discount on 2-person group 2 2 $220
2 Discount on 3-person group 3 3 $423
3 Discount on 4-person group 4 4 $643
4 Discount on 5-person group 5 5 $822
5 Discount on 6-person group 6 6 $1,011
6 Discount on 7-person group 7 7 $1,232
7 Discount on 8-person group 8 8 $1,452
8 Discount on 9-person group 9 9 $1,634
9 Discount on 10-person group 10 10 $1,815

What you will do

Holy Ujjain Journey: Jyotirlinga, Temples, and Rituals

Pick up from your Indore hotel at 7 AM: Begin your day with a pick-up from your hotel in Indore for a full-day excursion to Ujjain. The drive covers approximately 65 kilometers and takes around 1.3 hours.

Explore the Mahakaleshwar Temple: Visit the Mahakaleshwar Temple, a prominent Jyotirlinga dedicated to Lord Shiva, featuring a self-manifested lingam (swayambhu) in a subterranean chamber. The temple, a five-storey structure built in the 18th century, displays a blend of Bhumija, Chalukya, and Maratha architectural styles. Admire the intricately carved marble walkways restored by the Scindias and the lingams of Mahakalesvara, Omkaresvara, and Nagachandresvara.

Discover the Koti Tirtha tank: Explore the Koti Tirtha, a sacred tank built in the sarvatobhadra style. The tank is a significant pilgrimage site, and the path leading to the temple features images of the temple's original grandeur during the Paramaras period (9th to 14th centuries).

Visit the Harsiddhi Temple: Proceed to the Harsiddhi Temple, a revered shrine dedicated to the goddess Harsiddhi. Known for its ancient architecture and intricate carvings, the temple is an important pilgrimage site and offers a serene atmosphere.

Explore the Kal Bhairav Temple: Visit the Kal Bhairav Temple, dedicated to Lord Bhairav, a fierce manifestation of Shiva. The temple is known for its distinctive rituals and offerings, including a unique practice of offering alcohol to the deity.

Experience the Bhasma Arti ritual: Witness the Bhasma Arti at Mahakaleshwar Temple, a special early morning ritual around 4 AM. The vibrant atmosphere, with lit diyas and a large gathering of devotees, enhances the spiritual experience.

Drive back to Indore: After a day of exploring Ujjain's sacred sites and architectural marvels, return to Indore. Your guide will ensure a comfortable drive back, and you will be dropped off at your hotel, concluding a fulfilling day of pilgrimage and discovery.

Included/Excluded

  • Transport by private AC deluxe car
  • Pick up and drop off to your hotel.
  • Services of a knowledgeable, government-licensed English-speaking tour guide.
  • Monument entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled water within the vehicle.
  • All taxes
  • Any meals.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Gratuities (optional).

Languages

English

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