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Family-Friendly 2-Day Itinerary for Chandigarh in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Rock Garden of Chandigarh
    10 minutes (3.5 km) from Chandigarh Railway Station

    Morning: Start your day at the Rock Garden, a sculpture garden made of recycled material, such as broken bangles, tiles, and bottles. The garden has sculptures of animals, dancers, musicians, and more, making it a visually appealing place for kids and adults alike.
    Afternoon: For lunch, head to Nando's, a family-friendly chicken restaurant that serves delicious flame-grilled chicken with a variety of sauces. After lunch, take a stroll in the Sector 17 Plaza, a popular shopping and tourist destination in Chandigarh.
    Evening: End your day at the Sukhna Lake, a serene and peaceful place to watch the sunset. You can also take a boat ride or enjoy some street food from the vendors around the lake.

  2. Day 2: Pinjore Gardens and Yadavindra Gardens
    30 minutes (22 km) from Sukhna Lake

    Morning: Start your day at Pinjore Gardens, also known as Yadavindra Gardens, a Mughal-style garden with fountains, palaces, and a mini zoo. The garden is a great place to have a picnic with your family and enjoy the greenery.
    Afternoon: For lunch, head to Gopal's, a popular vegetarian restaurant in Chandigarh, known for its thalis and North Indian cuisine. After lunch, visit the Cactus Garden, a unique garden that houses over 3,500 species of cacti and succulents.
    Evening: End your day at the Elante Mall, the largest mall in Chandigarh, with over 200 stores, a food court, and a multiplex cinema. You can shop, dine, and watch a movie before heading back to your hotel.

Recommendations

You can also consider visiting the Government Museum and Art Gallery, Rose Garden, and Le Corbusier Centre. For day trips, you can visit Shimla, Kasauli, or Rishikesh. To maximize your fun, you can rent a bicycle and explore the city or take a food tour to try local delicacies.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Rock Garden of Chandigarh (2 hours, Free)
  • Nando's (1 hour, INR 800 for two)
  • Sector 17 Plaza (2 hours, Free)
  • Sukhna Lake (2 hours, Free)
  • Pinjore Gardens (2 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Gopal's (1 hour, INR 600 for two)
  • Cactus Garden (1 hour, Free)
  • Elante Mall (2-3 hours, Free entry)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1450 for two people

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