Located on the banks of the River Kshipra, Ujjain is a prominent city in Central India for much of history. Its rich history dates back all the way to the year 2000 BC and has been affected by massive empires like the Mauryas, Guptas, the Delhi Sultanate, and the Marathas, among many others. This city is a prominent Hindu pilgrimage site, thanks to the popular Kumbh Mela festival celebrated here every 12 years. The best time to visit this holy city is between the months of October to March, when the city experiences winter. When it comes to transport, the closest airport to the city is the Devi Ahilyabai Holkar International Airport in Indore, which is about 57 kms away. If you prefer travelling by train, the Ujjain Railway Station serves the city and is well connected to every major station in India. The city is better connected with an extensive network of roads with three major highways connecting the city to Ahmedabad, Indore, and Jaora. Travellers can also opt to get here by state and private-run buses. Ujjain is easily one of Madhya Pradesh’s fastest growing cities in terms of business and industry, which is currently drawing in thousands of business travellers to the city every year. Business hotels in Ujjain are all mainly located near the city’s industrial area along the Dewas-Ujjain Road near the Narwar Village. These hotels are specially designed to cater to the many needs of businesspersons. They come with a host of amenities, including a simplified check-in and check-out process, free WiFi to keep one connected, the availability of conference rooms with projector facilities, and the provision of complimentary breakfast. Some of the best hotels in Ujjain for business travellers also boast an in-house restaurant that serve a delicious lunch and dinner as well. Sometimes additional amenities like a spa, swimming pool, and a fitness centre is also available. Since Ujjain is considered as one of the holiest cities in India, it is natural that one of the best things to do is temple hopping. Visit sacred places like Chintaman Ganesh Temple, Kal Bhairav Temple, Mangalnath Temple, and Gopal Mandir. You can also visit other popular attractions like the Sandipani Ashram, the Sandal Wala Building, the ruins of the Kaliadeh Palace, and the ancient observatory of Ved Shala. Ujjain boasts some delicious street food like kulfi, chaat, hot dogs, aloo tikki with chole, falooda, and much more. Some places to try these tasty treats are at Tower Chowk.
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