Ahilyeshwar Temple
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At a distance of 1.5 km from Maheshwar Bus Station, Ahilyeshwar Temple is an ancient Hindu temple located in Maheshwar, Madhya Pradesh. Situated in the Maheshwar Fort Complex, it is one of the popular religious places to visit as part of Maheshwar tour packages.
Maheshwar Fort houses several temples dedicated to different incarnations of Lord Shiva. The most number of Shiva temples in Maheshwar rename the town as ‘Gupt Kashi’. Ahilyeshwar Temple is one of those temples dedicated to Lord Shiva in Maheshwar. Lies on the banks of the sacred Narmada river, it is one of the biggest and oldest temples in Maheshwar.
Built-in Maratha and North Indian Style, this temple is testimony to the architectural skills of the Maratha workmen. It took 34 years to build this temple with a cost of 1.5 crore Indian rupees. The sanctum santorum has a Lord Shiva statue with Nandi. The premise of this temple showcases extremely beautiful carvings of Maratha soldiers and elephants that draw the attention of many visitors. Even though this temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva, pillars have statues of Dashavatar of Vishnu. Besides the shrine of Shiva, the temple also enshrines a deity of Lord Rama.
Timings: 7 AM – 6.30 PM
Aarti Timings: 8 AM & 6 PM
Distance (From Maheshwar Bus Stand): 1.5 Kms
Trip Duration (Including Travel): 30 Mins
Place Location: Inside Maheshwar Fort
Transportation Options: Cab / Auto
Included/Exclude
- Pick and Drop Services
- 1 Meal Per Day
- Visit Best Places in the City
- Additional Services
- Insurance
- Food & Drinks
- Tickets
Tour Amenities
Tour Plan
It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)
Travelers are requested to follow the given itinerary for 1 day city tour package. Ideally this full day tour package cannot be customized, however if guests prefer to visit different set of places during this sightseeing tour by private car, they can check the possibility of the same with the above listed car rental companies and request for a custom quote.
We recommend our guests to stick to the time spent at each tourist attraction in city as per the Itinerary schedule. In case of any delays or additional time spent at a particular place, driver or car rental company will not be responsible to cover all the places mentioned in the itinerary.
Please also note that if a particular sightseeing place is closed on the scheduled day of the tour, it may not be covered from the list of sightseeing places. Please check the possibility of visiting an alternate place with listed cab vendor before you book the tour.
Is there any possibility to add / remove tourist places in this sightseeing tour?
Ideally, no. However guests can check if it’s possible to customize the tour with the above listed place cab vendors before booking the trip. Additional charges might apply.
City tour is one of the most revered and holy shrines in India. It offers a beautiful sightseeing and rejuvenating spiritual experience. A one day tour by private cab offers a perfect blend of spirituality, natural beauty, and cultural experiences. The convenience of a private cab allows you to explore the temples, ghats, and viewpoints of Ujjain at your own pace.
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