One Day Trip in Chandigarh: Explore Rock Garden, Elante Mall, and Capitol Complex

Day 1: City Highlights

Chandigarh, India on April 25, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Café Nomad

Start your day with a refreshing breakfast at Café Nomad located inside the Chandigarh city center, known for its organic and wholesome menu, perfect before a day of exploring.
INR500, 1h0m

10:00am

Visit Rock Garden

Explore Nek Chand's Rock Garden, a unique and expansive garden showcasing sculptures made from industrial & domestic waste and thrown-away items. It opens at 9:00am and closes at 6:00pm.
INR30, 2h0m

12:15pm

Visit Capitol Complex

Tour the Capitol Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage site, to see the architectural marvels by Le Corbusier, including the Secretariat, Legislative Assembly, and High Court buildings. It is typically accessible for walking tours till 4:00pm.
Free, 1h30m

1:45pm

Lunch at Black Lotus, JW Marriott

Enjoy a delicious Chinese cuisine at Black Lotus, known for its elegant ambiance and authentic flavors, located near the Capitol Complex for convenience.
INR1200, 1h15m

3:00pm

Shopping and Leisure at Elante Mall

Spend your afternoon shopping and enjoying entertainment at Elante Mall, one of North India's largest shopping malls, open until 10:00pm. You can explore a variety of brands and options here.
Free entry, 3h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Vapour - The Brew House

Relish a variety of craft beers alongside continental and Indian dishes at Vapour inside Elante Mall, a perfect casual dinner spot to end your day.
INR1500, 1h30m
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