Here’s a 3‑Day Travel Itinerary for Visiting Indore along with a comprehensive table of major places in Indore showing popularity, average visit time, and approximate fees.
DAY 1 — Heritage & City Culture
Morning
- Rajwada Palace – Explore the historic Holkar palace
- Lal Bagh Palace – Grand palace with royal history
Afternoon
- Lunch at Sarafa Bazaar + street food stroll (Chaat, Poha, Jalebi)
- Central Museum – Learn about Indore’s culture and past
Evening
- Pipliyapala Regional Park – Relax with boating and green spaces
- Dinner at Chhappan Dukaan
DAY 2 — Temples, Wildlife & Views
Morning
- Khajrana Ganesh Mandir – Famous temple & peaceful visit
- Kanch Mandir (Glass Temple) – Unique glass architecture
Afternoon
- Ralamandal Wildlife Sanctuary – Nature, trails, wildlife spotting
- Lunch nearby
Evening
- Meghdoot Garden – Leisure walk and scenic sunset
- Try local dinner in city center
DAY 3 — Modern & Fun
Morning
- Holkar Cricket Museum @ Holkar Stadium – Great for cricket fans
- Bada Ganpati Temple – See one of the largest Ganesh idols in city
Afternoon
- Shopping & lunch at City Centre Mall / Treasure Island Mall
- Free time for souvenirs or coffee
Evening
- Explore Sarafa Night Bazaar for food & dessert walk
- Return and relax
Places in Indore — Popularity, Time & Fees
| Place | Popularity | Avg Time Spent | Approx Entry Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rajwada Palace | 5/5 | 1–1.5 hrs | ₹10 approx |
| Lal Bagh Palace | 5/5 | 1–2 hrs | ₹10–₹50 approx |
| Khajrana Ganesh Mandir | 4/5 | 30–45 min | Free |
| Kanch Mandir | 4/5 | 30–45 min | Free |
| Central Museum (Indore Museum) | 4/5 | 1–1.5 hrs | ₹20–₹50 approx |
| Pipliyapala Regional Park | 4/5 | 1–2 hrs | ₹50–₹100 boating |
| Sarafa Bazaar (Food & Shopping) | 5/5 | 1–3 hrs | Free (food extra) |
| Chhappan Dukaan (Food Street) | 4/5 | 1–2 hrs | Free (food extra) |
| Ralamandal Wildlife Sanctuary | 4/5 | 2–3 hrs | ₹60 approx |
| Meghdoot Garden | 3/5 | 1–1.5 hrs | Free |
| Holkar Cricket Museum | 4/5 | 1–1.5 hrs | ₹100 adults / ₹50 kids |
| Bada Ganpati Temple | 4/5 | 30–45 min | Free |
| Shopping Malls (City Centre / Treasure Island) | 3/5 | 1–3 hrs | Free (shopping/food extra) |
Travel Tips
- Best time to visit: October–March for mild weather
- Transport within city: Auto-rickshaw, cab, or local bus
- For temples, dress modestly and check opening hours locally
- Carry cash for street food and small entry tickets