Start your day with a visit to the Rock Garden, a unique sculpture garden made entirely out of industrial and urban waste. Created by Nek Chand, the garden offers a surreal setting with sculptures made of broken bangles, sinks, and even old crockery.
Next stop, the picturesque Sukhna Lake which is a serene man-made reservoir located at the foothills of the Himalayas. Enjoy a peaceful walk around the lake, take a boat ride or simply sit by the shore and soak in the scenic beauty.
No trip is complete without some shopping, and the Sector 17 Market is the perfect place to indulge in some retail therapy. This pedestrian-friendly market boasts of high-end stores, restaurants and cafes, and is a great spot to grab some lunch.
The Government Museum and Art Gallery is a must-visit for art lovers. The museum houses a vast collection of Gandharan sculptures, Pahari and Rajasthani miniature paintings, and contemporary Indian art. Take a guided tour to learn more about the exhibits.
End your day with a visit to the Capitol Complex, an architectural marvel designed by Le Corbusier, the Swiss-French modernist architect. The complex houses the High Court, Secretariat, and Legislative Assembly and offers a glimpse into Chandigarh's rich history and culture.