Family Friendly Chandigarh Itinerary

Day 1: City Exploration

Chandigarh, India

9:00AM

Rock Garden

Start your day at the unique Rock Garden, a sculpture garden made entirely of industrial and home waste. Marvel at the creativity and craftsmanship on display.
Rock Garden is located in Sector 1, around 20 minutes drive from most hotels in Chandigarh.
INR 30 per person, 2 hours

12:00PM

Sukhna Lake

Head to Sukhna Lake for a relaxing boat ride or a leisurely walk along the promenade. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and beautiful views of the lake.
Sukhna Lake is a 10-minute drive from Rock Garden.
Boat ride - INR 200 per person, 1-2 hours

2:00PM

Sector 17 Plaza

Explore Sector 17 Plaza for shopping, street food, and local souvenirs. Take a break and enjoy some delicious snacks at one of the food stalls.
Sector 17 Plaza is a 15-minute drive from Sukhna Lake.
Varies based on shopping and food choices, 2-3 hours
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Day 2: Gardens and Museums

Chandigarh, India

9:00AM

Pinjore Gardens

Visit the beautiful Mughal-style Pinjore Gardens known for its terraced layout, fountains, and historical importance. Perfect for a family stroll and photo opportunities.
Pinjore Gardens are located around 30 minutes drive from the city center.
INR 20 per person, 1-2 hours

12:00PM

Cactus Garden

Explore the Cactus Garden, home to a diverse collection of cacti and succulents. Learn about desert plants and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.
Cactus Garden is a 15-minute drive from Pinjore Gardens.
INR 10 per person, 1 hour

2:00PM

International Dolls Museum

Discover a fascinating array of dolls from different countries at the International Dolls Museum. Kids will love the unique exhibits and cultural insights.
International Dolls Museum is a 20-minute drive from Cactus Garden.
INR 10 per person, 1-2 hours
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Day 3: Nature and Wildlife

Chandigarh, India

9:00AM

Rose Garden

Start your day at the vibrant Rose Garden, home to thousands of rose bushes and various floral species. Enjoy a leisurely walk amidst the colorful blooms.
Rose Garden is centrally located and easily accessible from most parts of Chandigarh.
Free entry, 1-2 hours

12:00PM

Butterfly Park

Visit the Butterfly Park to witness a variety of butterfly species in a natural habitat. Kids will love the interactive learning experiences and butterfly sightings.
Butterfly Park is a short drive from Rose Garden.
INR 20 per person, 1-2 hours

2:00PM

Chattbir Zoo

Conclude your day at Chattbir Zoo, home to a diverse range of wildlife including lions, tigers, and bears. Enjoy a safari ride and educational animal encounters.
Chattbir Zoo is located on the outskirts and can be reached by car in approximately 45 minutes.
INR 100 per person, 2-3 hours
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Day 4: Entertainment and Shopping

Chandigarh, India

9:00AM

Elante Mall

Indulge in a day of shopping and entertainment at Elante Mall, one of the largest malls in the region. Explore a wide range of stores, eateries, and entertainment options.
Elante Mall is located in Industrial Area Phase I, easily accessible by car or taxi.
Varies based on shopping and entertainment choices, 3-4 hours

1:00PM

Science City

Visit Science City for interactive exhibits, planetarium shows, and educational experiences for all ages. Engage in hands-on learning and scientific exploration.
Science City is a 20-minute drive from Elante Mall.
INR 50 per person, 2-3 hours

4:00PM

Leisure Valley

End your day at Leisure Valley, a sprawling park with green spaces, walking trails, and recreational activities. Relax amidst nature and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Leisure Valley is centrally located and can be accessed easily by car or public transport.
Free entry, 1-2 hours
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