Family Fun in Chandigarh: 4-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Exploring Chandigarh

Chandigarh, India

9:00AM

Visit Rock Garden

Start your day at the unique Rock Garden, a sculpture garden made of industrial & home waste. Kids will love the creativity on display.
Rock Garden is a 20-minute drive from most hotels in Chandigarh city centre.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Relax at Sukhna Lake

Take a leisurely boat ride or enjoy a picnic by the serene Sukhna Lake, perfect for some family bonding time.
Sukhna Lake is a 10-minute drive from Rock Garden.
Boat ride: £5 per person, 1-2 hours

3:00PM

Shop at Sector 17 Plaza

End your day by exploring the bustling Sector 17 Plaza, great for shopping and trying local street food.
Sector 17 Plaza is a 15-minute drive from Sukhna Lake.
Varies, 2 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Adventure

Chandigarh, India

9:00AM

Visit Rose Garden

Start your day surrounded by the beauty of roses at Zakir Hussain Rose Garden, perfect for a morning stroll.
Rose Garden is a 15-minute drive from most hotels in Chandigarh city centre.
Free, 1-2 hours

12:00PM

Explore Butterfly Park

Discover vibrant butterflies at the Butterfly Park, where kids can learn about different species up close.
Butterfly Park is a 10-minute drive from Rose Garden.
£2 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Adventure at Timber Trail

Head to Timber Trail for some adrenaline-pumping activities like ropeway rides and trekking amidst nature.
Timber Trail is a 1-hour drive from Butterfly Park.
Ropeway ride: £10 per person, 2-3 hours
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Day 3: Gardens and Shopping

Chandigarh, India

9:00AM

Explore Pinjore Gardens

Start your day at the beautiful Mughal-style Pinjore Gardens, known for its cascading fountains and lush greenery.
Pinjore Gardens is a 45-minute drive from most hotels in Chandigarh city centre.
£3 entry fee, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit Cactus Garden

Discover the unique Cactus Garden with over 3500 species of cacti and succulents, a fascinating sight for all ages.
Cactus Garden is a 20-minute drive from Pinjore Gardens.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shop at Elante Mall

End your day with some retail therapy at Elante Mall, offering a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.
Elante Mall is a 30-minute drive from Cactus Garden.
Varies, 2-3 hours
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Day 4: Zoo and Entertainment

Chandigarh, India

9:00AM

Explore Chattbir Zoo

Spend the morning at Chattbir Zoo, home to a wide range of animals, including lions, tigers, and reptiles, making it a fun day out for the whole family.
Chattbir Zoo is a 40-minute drive from most hotels in Chandigarh city centre.
£5 entry fee, 2-3 hours

12:00PM

Visit International Dolls Museum

Discover a fascinating collection of dolls from different countries at the International Dolls Museum, a unique experience for kids and adults alike.
International Dolls Museum is a 30-minute drive from Chattbir Zoo.
£2 entry fee, 1 hour

3:00PM

Enjoy Fun City

End your trip with a visit to Fun City, an amusement park with rides and games suitable for all ages, ensuring a day filled with joy and laughter.
Fun City is a 20-minute drive from International Dolls Museum.
£10 per person for unlimited rides, 2-3 hours
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