5-Day Adventure and City Experience Itinerary in Indore, India

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Indore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chhappan Bhog

Start your day with a traditional Indori breakfast filled with delicacies like poha and jalebi.
Located in the heart of the city, easy to reach via local transport.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Rajwada Palace

Explore the historic Rajwada Palace, a prominent symbol of Indore’s royal heritage with its stunning architecture.
500m from Chhappan Bhog, a short auto ride.
INR50, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Kanch Mandir

Admire the beautiful Jain temple known for its intricate glasswork and peaceful ambiance.
1.5 km from Rajwada Palace, easily reachable by auto.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Sarafa Bazar

Enjoy street food at Sarafa Bazar, savoring local specialties such as bhutte ka kis, samosas, and fresh fruit chaat.
Short walk from Kanch Mandir.
INR150, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Lal Baag Palace

Discover the sprawling Lal Baag Palace and its beautiful gardens, illustrating the grandeur of the Indore royal family.
5 km from Sarafa Bazar, a quick auto ride.
INR30, 2 hours

5:30PM

Evening stroll at Indore lake

Take a refreshing walk by Indore Lake, enjoying the sunset and the serene environment.
2 km from Lal Baag Palace, can be reached by auto.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Golden Place

Wrap up your day with a lavish dinner at The Golden Place, enjoying luxurious Indian and continental cuisine.
2 km from Indore Lake, take a short taxi ride.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Adventure

Indore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Breakfast at Goli Vada Pav

Kickstart your day with a hearty Goli Vada Pav, a famous snack among locals.
Easily accessible with local transport.
INR100, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Patal Pani Waterfall

Dive into nature by visiting Patal Pani Waterfall, especially beautiful during the monsoon season.
45 km from Indore, consider hiring a private car.
INR200, 3 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch by the Waterfall

Enjoy a packed picnic lunch amidst the nature views at Patal Pani.
Organize food ahead, enjoy surrounded by lush greenery.
INR150, 1 hour

2:30PM

Trekking at Nehru Park

Experience trekking trails at Nehru Park, popular for its scenic views and diverse flora.
A 25 km drive from Patal Pani.
INR50, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Anand Nagra

Conclude your adventurous day with a visit to Anand Nagra, exploring the rich biodiversity in the area.
10 km from Nehru Park, accessible by car.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Eat India Company

Savor delightful Indian cuisine at Eat India Company after a long day exploring nature.
Short drive from Anand Nagra.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion

Indore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Uday Ice Cream

Satisfy your morning cravings with an ice cream breakfast, a local favorite.
A short walk in the city.
INR100, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Indo-Gothic Architecture

Explore the fascinating Indo-Gothic architecture displayed across numerous buildings in the city.
Around the city center, walk to nearby locations.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Rani Ahilya Bai Holkar's Tomb

Pay your respects at the beautiful tomb of Rani Ahilya Bai, a significant figure in Indore's history.
1 km from the Indo-Gothic sites, walkable.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Shree Kanhaiyalal Dinesh

Indulge in Thali at Shree Kanhaiyalal Dinesh to truly experience local cuisine.
Easily accessible by local transport from the tomb.
INR350, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Lal Baag Palace Garden

Stroll through the stunning Lal Baag Palace Garden, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature.
1 km from lunch location, can walk there.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Shopping at JP Road Market

Discover unique handicrafts and local textiles at JP Road Market, a great place for souvenirs.
1 km from Lal Baag, walk or take auto.
Variable, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Vijay Chat House

End the day with some spicy street food at Vijay Chat House, known for its chaats.
Close to JP Market, easily walkable.
INR150, 1 hour
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Day 4: Day Trip to Mandu

Mandu, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel President

Have a filling breakfast at Hotel President before heading to Mandu.
Start here, taxi recommended for an early start.
INR400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Mandu

Head towards Mandu, known for its magnificent historical sites.
55 km drive from Indore, around 1.5 hours.
INR1000 (car hire), 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore Mandu Fort

Discover the impressive Mandu Fort, with its beautiful architecture and rich history.
Easily found, local guides available.
INR100, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Mandu's Local Canteen

Enjoy the local cuisine at a canteen nearby with traditional dishes.
Near the fort, a short drive.
INR250, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Jahaz Mahal

Marvel at the stunning Jahaz Mahal, a historical palace surrounded by water tanks.
5 km from the canteen, a quick auto ride.
INR50, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Hoshang Shah's Tomb

Visit the tomb of Hoshang Shah, known as India's first marble mausoleum.
2 km from Jahaz Mahal, easily reachable.
INR50, 1 hour

5:30PM

Head Back to Indore

Travel back to Indore after a fulfilling day.
Return journey, same car.
Included in car hire, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Ratlami Sev Bhaji

Savor Ratlami sev bhaji, a local favorite dish.
Easily accessible on return to Indore.
INR250, 1 hour
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Day 5: Leisure and Local Life

Indore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Coffee Day

Relax with a leisurely coffee and croissant to start your final day in Indore.
Chain coffee shop located in downtown Indore.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Tincha Waterfall

Enjoy the cool and tranquil atmosphere at Tincha Waterfall, a perfect spot for relaxation.
21 km from the café, hire a taxi for convenience.
INR500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Explore Nearby Village

Experience the local village life by visiting nearby villages around Tincha Waterfall.
Walking distance from the waterfall.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Village Dhaba

Savor a homemade meal at a rustic village dhaba, enjoying authentic flavors.
On the way back to Indore.
INR150, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Indore Museum

Discover local history and culture at the Indore Museum, featuring art and artifacts.
Back to Indore city, around a 25 km drive.
INR50, 2 hours

5:30PM

Shopping for Local Handicrafts

Find unique handicrafts and souvenirs at the local market to remember your trip.
Local markets around the museum area.
Variable, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Chandermukhi Chowk

Enjoy a final grand meal at Chandermukhi Chowk with a variety of local fare.
Central Indore, take auto from market.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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