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3-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Chandigarh

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Day 1: Exploring Nature

Chandigarh, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast featuring crispy dosas and freshly brewed filter coffee at the iconic Indian Coffee House.
Located centrally in Sector 17.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Rock Garden

Explore the enchanting Rock Garden, a sprawling garden made from urban waste and stone, with its intricate sculptures creating a whimsical paradise.
Head west from Indian Coffee House, about 10 mins by auto-rickshaw.
INR 30, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Picnic at Sukhna Lake

Enjoy a family picnic by Sukhna Lake with beautiful views, where kids can play and you can relax by the waterfront.
A 15-minute auto-rickshaw ride away.
Free, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at The Café @ Taj

Savor a delicious meal at The Café @ Taj, where they serve both Indian and Continental dishes in a lovely ambience.
Next to Sukhna Lake, an easy walk.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Visit Chandigarh Rose Garden

Wander through the sprawling Zakir Hussain Rose Garden, home to thousands of rose varieties, perfect for family photos and leisurely strolls.
Head 20 mins by auto-rickshaw.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Barbeque Nation

Indulge in a lively dinner at Barbeque Nation, where kids can enjoy the live grill and BBQ options amidst an interactive dining experience.
Around 15-minutes by taxi from Rose Garden.
INR 2,500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Culture and History

Chandigarh, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Nik Bakers

Start the day at Nik Bakers with fresh pastries and uniquely crafted breakfast items, perfect for a family with different tastes.
Located in Sector 9.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit the Punjab University campus

Explore the beautiful architecture of Punjab University, showcasing Chandigarh's modernist heritage with opportunities for memorable photos.
15-minute taxi ride from breakfast.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Mahatma Gandhi Museum

Learn about India's history at the Gandhi Museum, where exhibits tell the story of Mahatma Gandhi and the independence movement.
A short walk from the university.
INR 10, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at The Colony Bistro

Relish a family-friendly lunch at The Colony Bistro with its varied menu choices, ensuring everyone finds something they love.
20 mins by auto-rickshaw.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Government Museum and Art Gallery

Explore the Government Museum and Art Gallery, where children can appreciate art and history through engaging exhibits.
10-minute taxi ride.
INR 10, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Pal Dhaba

Conclude your day with a family dinner at Pal Dhaba, famous for its authentic North Indian cuisine and cozy atmosphere.
20 minutes by auto-rickshaw.
INR 1,500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Fun and Adventure

Chandigarh, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café 17

Kickstart your day with a delightful breakfast at Café 17, offering a variety of Western and Indian breakfast options.
In Sector 17, conveniently accessible.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Chandigarh Haat

Visit Chandigarh Haat, where kids can enjoy handmade crafts, local snacks, and cultural performances that showcase regional artisans.
A short taxi ride away.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Nando's

Enjoy a fun lunch experience at Nando's, known for its peri-peri chicken and kid-friendly options.
Nearby in Sector 22.
INR 1,200, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Fun Valley

Spend the afternoon at Fun Valley, a popular amusement park with diverse rides for kids of all ages, allowing them to release energy and joy.
Around 30 mins from lunch by taxi.
INR 800, 3 hours

4:30 PM

Ice Cream Treat at Cremica

Treat the family to delicious ice creams at Cremica, ensuring a sweet finish to a fun-filled day.
A short drive back to the city.
INR 500, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Mischief

Wrap up your Chandigarh adventure with a fun dinner at The Mischief, a restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere and varied menu for family enjoyment.
Located in Sector 9 and easy to reach.
INR 1,800, 1.5 hours
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