Indore, India: Rich Cultural Experiences and Exquisite Art
Indore, India is the major city of the state of Madhya Pradesh, which is in Central India. It is well known for its hand block printing, tie and dye cloths, Zari work handicrafts, (and wet!) festivals. You can fly to Indore through the Indore-Devi Ahiyabai Holkar Internatonal Airport from any major Indian city.
Best Time to Visit
Come in August or September, and you will be on time to experience Ganesh Chaturthi, the arrival of the Indian god Ganesh on earth. The festival lasts eleven days and during this time, there is a parade of floats, happy music, and bhog or Prasad foods sold everywhere. For the best Indore, India hotel deals, visit in the off-season months or just at the start or towards the end of the peak tourist season.
What to Do & Area Attractions
You must visit the Jain temple entirely made up of glass and mirrors. Called the Kanch Mandir, worshippers come to pray, so this is a good chance to observe local customs. The Lal Bagh Palace is made up of giant structures that are a historically significant to the people of Indore. Don’t miss the big rose gardens in the compound. For luck, head to the Khajrana Ganesh Temple. People believe that if you cast a wish this temple, you will get a favourable response from the gods. For a comfortable stay, go to SureStay PLUS Hotel by Best Western Indore, which has clean and modern facilities. If you want a hotel with a pool, go to the Sayaji Hotel. Meanwhile, if you fancy a hotel with a Bollywood bar, book a stay in the 4-star Infiniti Hotel & Spa