Day trips

Day trips from Indore

The trips worth the ticket from Indore — with honest travel times.

Photos for Indore are still on their way. Every listing below is real.

Ujjain (~55 km)

Getting there: Bus/car (~1h15).

The Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga: one of Hinduism's holiest temples — the essential pilgrimage day.

Mandu (~100 km)

Getting there: Car/bus (~2h).

The abandoned Afghan capital: Jahaz Mahal, the romantic ruins.

Omkareshwar (~80 km)

Getting there: Car/bus (~2h).

The island Jyotirlinga on the Narmada: the temples, the parikrama walk.

Patalpani (~35 km)

Getting there: Car (~1h).

The waterfall: the monsoon trek.

Common questions

What's the single best day trip from Indore?

The first one above — it's the trip the town is known for.

Can I do these without a car?

The entries say how: trains and tours cover most; a couple need wheels.

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