Things to do in Ujjain

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Ram Ghat Ujjain is located on the bank of the river Shipra. The evening Kshipra aarti is one of the best attractions at Ram Ghat.
Ram Ghat Ujjain is located on the bank of the river Shipra. The evening Kshipra aarti is one of the best attractions at Ram Ghat
Ram Ghat Ujjain is located on the bank of the river Shipra. The evening Kshipra aarti is one of the best attractions at Ram Ghat
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Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva and is located in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India.

Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga

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One of Hinduism's twelve sacred Jyotirlingas, Mahakaleshwar Temple houses a rare south-facing Shiva lingam. Arrive early to witness the mesmerising Bhasma Aarti ritual where the deity is bathed in sacred ash.
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Ram Ghat

While Ram Ghat may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Harsiddhi Mandir and Vedh Shala Observatory.

Frequently asked questions

Is Ujjain worth visiting?
Ujjain has an interesting mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or traditional food, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Ujjain?
Kick your day off with a visit to Vedh Shala Observatory and Shri Mahakaleshwar Temple. Then, tour other parts of Ujjain for local dining and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ujjain?
You can't leave without visiting Vedh Shala Observatory, ranked the top tourist attraction in Ujjain.
Is three days enough to stay in Ujjain?
Three days will give you time to tick off popular city attractions, such as Vedh Shala Observatory, Shri Mahakaleshwar Temple and Kal Bhairav Temple. The average stay in Ujjain is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your trip, Indore isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Ujjain with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Ujjain with kids.

What to do in Ujjain for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Ujjain. Whether you're into art, history, adventure or just love exploring new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Ujjain?
From checking out parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Ujjain. If you need new ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Shri Mahakaleshwar Temple is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.