Best Picnic Spots in Ujjain for a Relaxing Day Out

Ujjain has the historical prominence and it's always in the top 5 cities you must visit during your tour to Madhya Pradesh. Most considered, Ujjain is popular for its temples, but it has so much more to offer.The sacred pilgrimage destination has a great deal to offer. Let’s explore it all in the content that follows:

Brief intro to Ujjain as a spiritual and cultural hub

Ujjain is an ancient city characterised by thousands of years of history and a tradition of a holy and sacred lifestyle. Get drenched in the spiritual fervour attending the holy rituals and daily ceremonies performed on the banks of the Kshipra River.

Ram Ghat

Ram Ghat in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, on the banks of the Shipra River, is a sacred bathing hole. It is one of the pilgrimage sites and is visited especially during the Kumbh Mela. In this case, the followers come together to perform rituals, do holy baths and also observe the beautiful evening aarti beside the river.

Vikram Vatika

The place is a beautiful, renovated recreational park. What makes it even more special is its location alongside Dewas Road, making it an easily accessible landmark. While morning walks are a trend here, the evenings offer sublime views of the sunset. There is a pond and a couple of modern small architectural monuments as well.

Sandipani Ashram

Situated on the Mangalnath Road Foot, the Sandipani Ashram is popular for its historical value. It was the place where Lord Krishna and Sudama received education from Guru Sandipani. The remains of the old times, such as numbers from 1 to 100 by Guru Sandipani, can still be seen here.

Kal Bhairav Temple, Riverside Area

Behind the famous Kal Bhairav Temple lies another picnic spot that may help you rejuvenate and witness the beauty of life. There are banks in the vicinity of the riverside area, with rich vegetation and wildlife. Here, you may pose for photos or just relax during evening prayers.

Kshipra River Bank at Triveni Ghat

Triveni Ghat is also a very popular place, regarded as the center of Kumbh Mela. Triveni Ghat is renowned as the place where the Khan River and the Shipra River meet. The other reason for its popularity is that it is associated with the sanctity of the non-physical river Sarasvati, hence one of the finest Ujjain picnic spots.

Mangalnath Temple Zone

Mangalnath Temple is not so big; however it is equally famous as other Ujjain temples. The construction is not of any other temple and thus it stands out because red marble was used. The temple also is located on the banks of the river and there are the stairs leading up to the spot where the evening prayers are held.

Meghdoot Garden, Indore

Meghdoot Garden is one of the most popular and oldest gardens of Indore. Its landscape and beauty have been well-maintained to date. The dense landscapes here give way to shades of green that decorate the garden. This makes it perfect for morning and evening walks. The park also has misty fountains and a dedicated play area zone for kids.

Aqua Imagicaa Indore

The Aqua Imagicaa in Indore is a modern marvel, allowing tourists to enjoy the fun side of Indore with splashes. Enjoy your time on family rides like Crazy River and Aqua Land, or let your kids have it their way on kids rides like Splash Island and Junior Rider.  Plan your day, as the park timings are from 9 am until 6 pm. For group bookings, check out the ticket offers to get amazing deals and discounts.