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3-Day Adventure in Chandigarh: Explore the City of Gardens

Aditya Rosalya

4 Oct 2023

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Embark on a thrilling 3-day journey through Chandigarh, India's City of Gardens. Discover the vibrant culture, visit iconic landmarks, and indulge in delicious local cuisine. Join us as we explore the Mahendra Chaudhary Zoological Park, Zakir Hussain Rose Garden, and Nek Chand’s Rock Garden. Experience the serenity of Sukhna Lake and immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of Gurudwaras. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Chandigarh

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

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$26

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$ 2

Whispering Willows

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$5

11 - 14 min

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Directions

Mahendra Chaudhary Zoological Park, Chhat Bir Zoo, Zirakpur

Expansive zoological park featuring various animals, including lions, elephants, owls & crocodiles.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$3

29 - 35 min

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Directions

Gurudwara Sri Amb Sahib

Ornately carved prayer halls topped by white & gold domes, plus free food & lodgings for devotees.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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Free

13 - 16 min

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Directions

UD

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$9

6 - 8 min

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Directions

ISKCON Temple Chandigarh

Sprawling Hare Krishna complex featuring a marble temple, plus a guest house & a library.

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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Free

10 - 12 min

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Directions

Zakir Hussain Rose Garden

Opened in 1967, this 30-acre botanical garden offers many rose varieties, walking paths & fountains.

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

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Free

13 - 20 min

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Directions

Hot Millions saladbar

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$9

Day 2

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$38

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$ 3

Katani Lodge

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$9

8 - 10 min

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Directions

Gurudwara Singh Shaheedan, Sohana, Mohali

Lavish Sikh temple devoted to Jathedar Baba Hanuman Singh featuring a golden dome & bright ceilings.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

18 - 22 min

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Directions

Garden of Fragrance

Fragrant botanic garden with shrubs, flowers & paths, plus a shop with oils, soaps & incense.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

13 - 16 min

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Directions

Japanese Garden

Japanese-themed park on 13 acres with gardens, pagodas & sculptures, plus eateries & water features.

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

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Free

21 - 26 min

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Directions

Gopal's

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$9

9 - 11 min

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Directions

SkyJumper Trampoline Park - Chandigarh

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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$6

21 - 26 min

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Directions

Gurudwara10th Paatshahi Sri Nada Sahib, Panchkula

Large, well-known Sikh temple featuring an ornate central hall capped with multiple white domes.

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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Free

11 - 14 min

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Directions

Sankalp

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

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$13

Day 3

+

$29

·

$ 2

Sindhi Sweets

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$8

7 - 9 min

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Directions

Nek Chand’s Rock Garden of Chandigarh

Mosaic courtyards, sculptures & paths made from old crockery in a lush garden created by Nek Chand.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$3

7 - 9 min

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Directions

Sukhna Lake

Sizable reservoir featuring pedal boats & areas for jogging, plus migratory birds.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

14 - 17 min

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Directions

Barbeque Nation

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$9

11 - 14 min

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Directions

Garden of Silence

Outdoor meditative space with seated buddha, concentric stairways, & evening illuminations.

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

12 - 15 min

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Directions

Mata Mansa Devi Temple, Panchkula

Complex of 3 temples dedicated to Mansa Devi, with white domes, ornate ceiling art & peepul trees.

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

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Free

11 - 14 min

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Directions

Soya Express Manimajra

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$9

Budget breakdown: $97 In total

Activities & Food:$92

Transport:$6