Chandigarh Tour Packages

Best Time to Visit: Chandigarh’s weather changes dramatically across the year. March to April is pleasant, with blooming gardens. May and June are hot, with temperatures crossing 40°C. July to September brings monsoonal rains, cooling the city. October and November are mild, while December to February is cold, with temperatures often dipping below 10°C.

Top Destinations:
Shimla: Colonial architecture, hill station charm, nature walks
Kasauli: Hill station, trekking, scenic beauty
Amritsar: Golden Temple, Wagah Border, cultural heritage
Manali: Adventure sports, Solang Valley, Rohtang Pass

Ideal Trip Duration:
2-3 days: Chandigarh and Shimla for a short city and hill station retreat
4-5 days: Add Kasauli for a combination of city life and scenic beauty
6-7 days: Combine Amritsar and Shimla for a comprehensive cultural and hill station tour of North India A Union Territory, Chandigarh serves as the capital of both Punjab and Haryana and is widely admired for its modern architecture and town planning. Thousands of tourists frequently flock to Chandigarh to see its gardens, lakes and architectural wonders designed by the Swiss-French Architect Le Corbusier. Holidify offers you a multitude of Chandigarh travel packages.

Chandigarh’s numerous gardens hold a significant amount of appeal for locals and tourists. Rose Garden, Terraced Garden, Garden of Silence and Pinjore Gardens are a few that you must visit to see their fountains, colourful flowers, statues etc. Some of them host flower show throughout the year. Don’t miss out on Rock Garden to appreciate its sculptures made of industrial waste.

Make it a point to add several of Le Corbusier’s beautiful creations to your itinerary, like the Capitol Complex that houses the High Court, Secretariat, Legislative Assembly and Capitol, Government Museum and Art Gallery and Open Hand Monument. In addition, your trip to Chandigarh must include a visit to the Corbusier Centre to get a glimpse into the life and work of the Swiss-French architect credited with the city’s design.

To get an idea of Chandigarh’s biodiversity, make your way over to the Cactus Garden, Butterfly Park, Nepali and Kansal forest reserve, Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary and Chattbir Zoo. Some of the city’s religious places include the Mansa Devi Temple, ISKCON Temple, Saketri Shiva Temple. With Chandigarh holiday packages, cricket enthusiasts get a chance to visit the popular Mohali Cricket Stadium known as the home ground of the Punjab Kings.

The Natural History Museum, National Gallery of Portraits, Museum of the Evolution of Life and International Dolls Museum are must-visits, as are the Punjab Kala Kendra and Tagore Theater. To experience pleasant weather, travel to Chandigarh between October and February. Given that Chandigarh serves as a gateway to several Himachal Pradesh’s destinations, Dalhousie, Manali, and Shimla are often a part of Chandigarh holiday packages.

Manali is India’s honeymoon capital and is famous for its attractions such as the picturesque Solang Valley, Bhrigu Lake, Rahala Falls and Hampta Pass. It is also renowned for outdoor activities like skiing, trekking, paragliding, river rafting, zorbing etc. Dalhousie once had a strong British presence and is synonymous with the Satdhara Falls, Sach Pass, Garam Sadak, St. Francis Church and Subhash Baoli.

Shimla, the former summer capital of British India, is a must-visit destination owing to its Green Valley, Toy Train, Christ Church, Narkanda, colonial Visceral Lodge, cascading Chadwick Falls and more. Holidify has a plethora of customisable and affordable Chandigarh tour packages that have been curated to provide you with unforgettable memories and experiences, regardless of whether you are with friends or family. (Read More)