Cultural Immersion Day in Chandigarh

Day 1: Cultural Immersion

Chandigarh, India on March 7, 2024

8:00AM

Visit Rock Garden

Start your day by exploring the unique Rock Garden, a sculpture garden created entirely from industrial and home waste. Marvel at the creativity and craftsmanship displayed in this one-of-a-kind attraction.
Rock Garden is located in Sector 1 of Chandigarh. It is approximately a 20-minute drive from the city center.
INR 30, 2 hours

10:30AM

Relax at Sukhna Lake

After the artistic immersion at Rock Garden, unwind at Sukhna Lake. Take a peaceful boat ride or simply enjoy a leisurely stroll along the scenic promenade while taking in the tranquil views of the lake.
Sukhna Lake is a short 10-minute drive from Rock Garden.
Boat ride - INR 200 per hour, Entry - Free, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Savor the flavors of Chandigarh with a traditional Punjabi meal at a local restaurant near Sukhna Lake. Indulge in dishes like sarson da saag and makki di roti or butter chicken with naan.
You can find several restaurants near Sukhna Lake offering authentic Punjabi cuisine.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Capitol Complex

Head to the Capitol Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage site designed by Le Corbusier. Admire the modernist architecture of government buildings and the Open Hand Monument, symbolizing peace and unity.
Capitol Complex is around a 15-minute drive from Sukhna Lake.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Shop and Relax at Sector 17 Plaza

Conclude your day by visiting Sector 17 Plaza, a bustling shopping and entertainment hub. Browse through local stores for souvenirs, enjoy street food, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Chandigarh.
Sector 17 Plaza is a short 10-minute drive from Capitol Complex.
Variable depending on shopping, 2 hours
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