Ujjain Tour Package from Pune

It is called the city of Mahakal because of Mahakaleshwar Temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas. It is believed that whoever comes here with a pure heart is blessed by Lord Mahakal who fulfills their wishes. Apart from this Ujjain is famous for the Kumbh Mela, a big spiritual event held every 12 years.

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Places to Visit in Ujjain

There are plenty of destinations to explore in this city, known for its history and culture, where visitors can enjoy experiences they will always remember-

Mahakaleshwar Temple

Ujjain's main highlight is the Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga Temple, specially known for its Bhasma Aarti. This ritual happens every morning before sunrise. Long ago, the sacred ash, called Vibhuti, used in the Aarti was prepared from human ashes taken from the Shamshaan Ghat (cremation ground) and applied on the Shivling.

Not many people know about this unique ritual. This temple is very old - it was built thousands of years ago. Travelers must visit here if they are in Ujjain.

Timings- 4:00 AM to 11:00 PM

Travel Tips- Photography inside the temple is not allowed.

Jantar Mantar (Vedha Shala)

Jantar Mantar, also called Vedh Shala, is a historic observatory in Ujjain. It was built by Maharaja Jai Singh in the 17th century to study stars and planets. It is the oldest of his five observatories - the others are in Delhi, Jaipur, Mathura, and Varanasi.

What makes it special is that all the instruments here are made of stone, not metal or modern machines. The instruments are so accurate that even today, they can show the exact positions of the sun, moon, and other planets. In the past, they were also used to tell time.

Timings- 7 AM - 7 PM

Travel Tips- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat.

Ram Ghat

One of the most visited place in Ujjain is Ram Ghat, which is close to Harsiddhi Temple near the Shipra River. It is one of the oldest bathing Ghats and an important spot for the Kumbh Mela. Bathing in the river is refreshing, but the real magic happens in the evening Aarti at 8 PM, which gives a soulful experience that visitors should never miss. Tourists can see the lamps float on the river, and listen to the prayers and music that makes every visit truly special.

Timings- Open 24 hours

Travel Tips- Buy a small Diya and float it on the river - it's an unforgettable experience.

Bhartrihari Caves

Bhartrihari Caves is a peaceful spot hidden in the hills where the famous poet and saint, Bhartrihari, lived and meditated. The caves have small spaces made into the rock where he might have rested or written his poems. Even in the heat outside, the cave stays cool, where you would enjoy meditating. Bhartrihari Caves is an unexplored spot that everyone should see.

Timings- 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Travel Tips- People with breathing or suffocation issues should avoid going inside the cave.

Best Time to Visit Ujjain

The best month to visit Ujjain is from October to March. Here is a simple table to understand better-

Overall, October to March is perfect for a trip to Ujjain, with cool weather and colorful festivals. Summers and monsoon months can be a little tricky for travel, but some travelers still enjoy visiting during this time.

How to Reach Ujjain from Pune

There are multiple ways to travel from Pune to Ujjain-

By Flight

The nearest airport to Ujjain is Indore Airport (Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport ) about 55 km away. From Pune, you can take a direct flight to Indore. After landing, take a taxi, bus or cab to Ujjain (1.5-2 hours).

By Train

You can reach Ujjain by direct train. Rails from Pune to Ujjain Junction take 12-14 hours.

By Road

Ujjain is about 579 km from Pune. You can drive on NH52 and NH52B or take a bus.