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A Divine 2-Day Journey to Ujjain & Omkareshwar

If you seek spiritual peace and divine blessings, a 2-day pilgrimage to Ujjain and Omkareshwar is a perfect choice. This journey covers two of the most sacred Jyotirlingas, along with powerful Shaktipeeths and ancient temples.

Day 1: Exploring the Sacred City of Ujjain

8:00 AM – Arrival in Ujjain

Welcome to Ujjain, one of India’s seven Moksha-puris (sacred cities leading to salvation). The city is home to the Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga, where Lord Shiva is worshiped in his most powerful form.


9:30 AM – Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga Temple

The Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga is one of the 12 sacred Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva.

It is unique because the lingam is Swayambhu (self-manifested) and faces south (Dakshinamurti form).

The temple is famous for its Bhasma Aarti at 4:00 AM, where the Lord is bathed in sacred ash.

Darshan options:

Normal Darshan: 1-2 hour

VIP Darshan: ₹250 ticket (20-25 minutes)

11:30 AM – Harsiddhi Mata Temple (Shaktipeeth)

The Harsiddhi Mata Temple is situated in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, and is one of the 51 Shaktipeeths, which are sacred sites dedicated to Goddess Shakti. It is located near the Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga Temple, making it an integral part of the Ujjain pilgrimage circuit

12:30 PM – Kal Bhairav Temple

Dedicated to Lord Kal Bhairav, a fierce form of Shiva.

The temple has a unique tradition where liquor is offered as prasad to the deity.

Devotees believe that Lord Bhairav himself consumes the liquor before returning it as prasad.

1:30 PM – Lunch Break at a Local Restaurant

3:00 PM – Sandipani Ashram

The Gurukul where Lord Krishna, Balram, and Sudama studied under Guru Sandipani.

The Gomati Kund here is believed to be filled with sacred waters from all holy rivers.

4:30 PM – Mangalnath Temple

Dedicated to Lord Mangal (Mars), this temple is believed to be the birthplace of planet Mars.

Ideal for people facing Mangal dosha in their horoscope.

6:30 PM – Ram Ghat & Shipra Aarti

Witness the grand Shipra Aarti on the banks of River Shipra.

Ujjain hosts the Kumbh Mela every 12 years on these holy banks.

7:30 PM – Visit Mahakal Corridor (Kolidor).

The Mahakal Lok Corridor is a beautifully designed spiritual walkway showcasing Shiva’s divine stories through stunning sculptures.

It is illuminated with beautiful lighting in the evening, making it a must-visit.

8:30 PM – Night Darshan at Mahakaleshwar Temple

Day 2: Journey to Omkareshwar

6:00 AM – Travel from Ujjain to Omkareshwar (3-3.5 hours, 140 km)

Leave early to avoid traffic and enjoy a scenic drive.

11:00 AM – Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga Darshan

One of the 12 Jyotirlingas, located on the Narmada River island in the shape of ॐ (Om).

The island itself is considered sacred, and thousands of devotees walk around it.

Darshan options:

Normal Darshan: 2-3 hours

VIP Darshan: 1 hour

1:30 PM – Lunch & Rest

Enjoy a traditional meal at a riverside restaurant.

3:00 PM – Mamleshwar Jyotirlinga Darshan

Many devotees believe Mamleshwar Temple is as significant as Omkareshwar.

This temple is famous for its intricate carvings and spiritual energy.

4:30 PM – Narmada River Boating & Sunset View

Enjoy a peaceful boat ride on the sacred Narmada River.

The view of the Om-shaped island at sunset is mesmerizing.

6:00 PM – Return Journey to Ujjain or Indore .

A perfect end to a divine trip filled with spiritual blessings and peaceful experiences.

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