Ujjain
Madhya Pradesh
~1.4 h approx. drive · ~68 km
Best: Oct–Mar · From ₹3,000 for two, 2 days (stay, food, local; excl. travel)
Weekend getaways›From Indore
Within 6 hours
Weekend getaways from Indore
6 places within 6 hours of Indore, 4 of them under 3 hours — the nearest is Ujjain at roughly 1.4 h.
All are approximate drives: straight-line distance × 1.3 for the road at 50 km/h, with the hill stretch (the last 50–80 km into the hills) at × 1.6 and 30 km/h. Islands and high-Himalayan places are listed only with a curated time.
Under 3 hours
Mandu
Madhya Pradesh
~1.6 h approx. drive · ~81 km
Best: Jul–Mar · From ₹3,200 for two, 2 days (stay, food, local; excl. travel)
Omkareshwar
Madhya Pradesh
~1.6 h approx. drive · ~79 km
Best: Oct–Mar · From ₹2,700 for two, 2 days (stay, food, local; excl. travel)
Maheshwar
Madhya Pradesh
~1.7 h approx. drive · ~86 km
Best: Oct–Mar · From ₹3,300 for two, 2 days (stay, food, local; excl. travel)
