Food, Markets and Malwa Heritage
About
Indore is the largest city in Madhya Pradesh and a lively centre of Malwa culture, commerce and cuisine. The city combines historic palaces, markets, temples and one of central India’s most celebrated food scenes.
Highlights
Rajwada
Visit the historic palace complex associated with the Holkar rulers.
Lal Bagh Palace
Explore another important royal residence and its decorative interiors.
Sarafa Bazaar
Experience the famous evening food market.
Chappan Dukan
Explore a popular food street offering regional snacks and sweets.
Holkar Heritage
Learn about the dynasty that shaped Indore’s development.
Gateway to Malwa
Use Indore as a base for nearby heritage and pilgrimage destinations.
Things to Do
Visit Rajwada
Discover the historic heart of the city.
Explore Sarafa at Night
Experience Indore’s famous street-food culture.
Visit Lal Bagh Palace
Learn about royal life and Holkar history.
Taste Local Food
Try poha, jalebi and other Malwa specialities.
Explore Local Markets
Browse textiles, food and everyday shopping areas.
Take Day Trips
Combine Indore with Mandu, Maheshwar or Omkareshwar.