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3 Days in Chandigarh: A Journey of Gardens, Lakes, and Culinary Delights

neha jaiswal

neha jaiswal

2 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 3-day adventure in Chandigarh, India. Explore the serene Japanese Garden and Zakir Hussain Rose Garden. Indulge in delicious treats at Lords Cafe and Hot Millions 2. Discover the beauty of Sukhna Lake and savor authentic Punjabi cuisine at Swagath and Punjab Express. Uncover the secrets of Nek Chand’s Rock Garden and visit the Mahendra Chaudhary Zoological Park. End your trip with a visit to Mystery Of Eggs and enjoy a meal at McDonald's and Gopal's.

Trip to Chandigarh

Day 1Serenity and Culinary Delights
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$22

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$ 2

World Hotel Torquoise
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
11 - 16 min

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Japanese Garden
Japanese-themed park on 13 acres with gardens, pagodas & sculptures, plus eateries & water features.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
16 - 20 min

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Zakir Hussain Rose Garden
Opened in 1967, this 30-acre botanical garden offers many rose varieties, walking paths & fountains.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Lords Cafe
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$6
4 - 5 min

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Hot Millions 2
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$10
9 - 11 min

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ISKCON Temple Chandigarh
Sprawling Hare Krishna complex featuring a marble temple, plus a guest house & a library.
No time set
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Free
Day 2Lakeside Bliss and Authentic Cuisine
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$16

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$ 2

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$2
12 - 15 min

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Sukhna Lake
Sizable reservoir featuring pedal boats & areas for jogging, plus migratory birds.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$12
12 - 18 min

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Virgin Courtyard
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$2
Day 3Marvels of Art and Wildlife Adventure
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$30

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$ 3

Mystery Of Eggs
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
7 - 9 min

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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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$5
41 - 50 min

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Mahendra Chaudhary Zoological Park, Chhat Bir Zoo, Zirakpur
Expansive zoological park featuring various animals, including lions, elephants, owls & crocodiles.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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$5
9 - 11 min

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McDonald's
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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$8
19 - 23 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$4

Budget breakdown: $74 In total

Activities & Food:$68
Transport:$6