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Perfect 2-Day Itinerary for Chandigarh in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Rock Garden, Rose Garden and Sukhna Lake
    15 minutes (5 km) from Chandigarh International Airport

    Start your day at the beautiful Rock Garden, which is an architectural masterpiece made entirely of industrial and domestic waste. Spend your morning admiring the sculptures, waterfalls and man-made interlinked water channels. Afterward, head to the Rose Garden, which boasts over 1,500 different species of roses. Stroll through the gardens and take in the vibrant colors and sweet fragrances. In the afternoon, head to Sukhna Lake, which is a tranquil spot to relax and enjoy the picturesque view of the Shivalik range. Take a boat ride on the lake or go for a walk along the promenade. In the evening, watch the sunset over the lake while savoring some local street food from the nearby vendors.

  2. Day 2: Capitol Complex, Le Corbusier Center and Elante Mall
    20 minutes (7 km) from Sukhna Lake

    Start your day by visiting the Capitol Complex, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a masterpiece of modern architecture. Take a guided tour to explore the three main buildings: the Secretariat, the Legislative Assembly, and the High Court. Afterward, head to the Le Corbusier Center to learn more about the Swiss-French architect and his contribution to the city of Chandigarh. In the afternoon, indulge in some retail therapy at the Elante Mall, which is the largest mall in Chandigarh. Browse through the high-end stores, grab a bite to eat at one of the many restaurants, or watch a movie at the cinema. In the evening, head to the Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary to observe some exotic birds and wildlife in their natural habitat.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, you should consider visiting the Government Museum and Art Gallery, which is home to some of the finest Gandharan sculptures and Pahari and Rajasthani miniature paintings. Alternatively, take a trip to the nearby Pinjore Gardens, which is a beautiful Mughal garden with terraced lawns, fountains, and an imposing palace. To maximize your fun, hire a bicycle and explore the city at your leisure. Don't forget to try the local delicacies such as Chole Bhature, Rajma Chawal, and Lassi. Lastly, make sure to catch a glimpse of the famous Chandigarh nightlife by visiting one of the bars or clubs in Sector 26. Book your hotels and flights at https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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