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Your Chandigarh Holiday

When you organise a holiday package to Chandigarh, you can relax and enjoy your getaway knowing that all your travel plans have been made in advance. Uncover the charms of this city while staying in a neighbourhood like Industrial Area Phase I, which is good for shopping. A trip to Chandigarh is a superb opportunity to see the sights. Check out big-name attractions such as Sector 17, Sukhna Lake and Tau Devi Lal Cricket Stadium. Don't put off exploring this destination any longer. Your dream Chandigarh holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

Where to stay in Chandigarh

Find the best Chandigarh areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Chandigarh
A group of people in matching outfits performing a synchronized dance in an outdoor setting with trees and a stone wall in the background.

Sector 17

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Sector 17 is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Sector 17 Market and National Gallery of Portraits.

A mosaic pathway with statues of human figures.

Sector 35

While Sector 35 isn't home to many top sights, Sector 17 Market and Zakir Rose Garden are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Sector 22

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

When in Sector 22, you can plan a visit to Sector 17 Market and Gurudwara Singh Sabha, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Sector 53

Though Sector 53 may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Gurudwara Sri Amb Sahib and Sector 17 Market.

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Badheri

When in Badheri, you can plan a visit to Gurudwara Sri Amb Sahib and Sector 17 Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Things to do in and around Chandigarh

Chandigarh, ideal for family, city, and business-themed vacations, boasts an array of activities including vibrant shopping centres and malls. Visitors can explore various Chandigarh tour packages and book their adventures with ease, ensuring a memorable experience in this unique city. Don't miss out on the opportunity to discover the best of Chandigarh through its available tours and packages.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spot is North Country Mall, located 9.7km away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. If you're up for a drive, Elante Mall, further afield, features a broad range of shops and a lively atmosphere perfect for a day out.

Recreation

Ambala Golf Course offers a scenic golfing experience, surrounded by lush landscapes and outdoor vibes, located 41.8km from Chandigarh. For sports enthusiasts, the Punjab Cricket Association Stadium provides an energetic atmosphere just 6.4km away. Meanwhile, Chail Cricket Ground, 48.3km away, offers a tranquil setting for relaxation and wellness.

Adventure

Experience exhilarating fun at FunCity, a vibrant waterpark located 14.5km from Chandigarh, perfect for families seeking adventure and entertainment. Alternatively, embrace the great outdoors at the Gilbert Nature Trail, situated 25.7km away, where you can enjoy stunning scenery and an adventurous atmosphere.

Nightlife

Chandigarh's nightlife is vibrant, featuring trendy spots like The Hype and Catch. For a lively atmosphere, visit Paara and the popular Punjab Grill for dining. If you prefer a relaxed vibe, head to the Cafe JC’s, where you can enjoy live music and a welcoming ambience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Chandigarh

Chandigarh, a delightful destination for family and business vacations, boasts attractions such as serene lakes, modern colleges, and captivating sculpture gardens. Visitors can explore cultural experiences and outdoor activities, with top highlights including the Chandigarh Museum and scenic spots in Himachal Pradesh. The city's unique blend of urban charm and natural beauty makes it an ideal location for various travellers seeking enriching experiences.

  • Sukhna Lake: Enjoy a serene escape at Sukhna Lake, where you can take leisurely strolls along the picturesque shoreline, engage in water activities, or simply relax amidst the lush scenery. Its romantic vibes make it ideal for couples seeking a tranquil retreat.
  • Rock Garden: The Rock Garden is a unique outdoor sculpture garden showcasing artistic creations made from industrial and urban waste. Perfect for families, it offers a whimsical experience as you wander through its intricate paths and marvel at the creativity of its design.
  • Zakir Rose Garden: This expansive flower garden features a stunning variety of roses and other flora. Ideal for family outings, it's a perfect spot for picnics and leisurely walks, enveloped in vibrant colours and fragrant blooms.

Best time to go to Chandigarh

The best time to visit Chandigarh can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Chandigarh falls in June, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Chandigarh falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
February60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March70.2°F (21.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April81.0°F (27.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May88.3°F (31.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June90.9°F (32.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
July85.3°F (29.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
August82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October74.7°F (23.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November66.0°F (18.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
December57.4°F (14.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Chandigarh

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Chandigarh.
  • Consider traveling to Chandigarh during the low season (June and August to September) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Chandigarh Essential Information

Language
Hindi
Currency
Indian rupees
Closest Airport
Chandigarh Airport (IXC)
Population
960,800
Max Temp Winter
21ºC
Max Temp Summer
38ºC
Top Sights
Government Museum and Art Gallery, Bird Sanctuary and National Gallery of Portraits

Top hotels in Chandigarh

Hyatt Centric Sector 17 Chandigarh

Hyatt Centric Sector 17 Chandigarh

Block 10 Sector 17 A Chandigarh Chandigarh
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£76
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (250 reviews)
"Worst experience"

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2026

Hyatt Centric Sector 17 Chandigarh
JW Marriott Hotel Chandigarh

JW Marriott Hotel Chandigarh

Sector 35B, Dakshin Marg Chandigarh Punjab
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£91
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
JW Marriott Hotel Chandigarh
Hyatt Regency Chandigarh

Hyatt Regency Chandigarh

178 Industrial and Business Park Chandigarh
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£78
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Hyatt Regency Chandigarh
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Stay near popular Chandigarh attractions

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Sukhna Lake

8.8/10 (146 reviews)
Tranquil Sukhna Lake, created in 1958, offers stunning views of the Shivalik Hills against its calm waters. Rent a shikara boat at sunset or watch for migratory birds during winter months along the 3-kilometer promenade.
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A mosaic sculpture of giraffes on a tiled ground.

Rock Garden

8.8/10 (115 reviews)
This whimsical 40-acre garden showcases thousands of sculptures crafted from industrial and household waste. Wander through courtyards and waterfalls to discover a fantastical kingdom born from discarded materials.
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A garden with pink roses and green grass.

Zakir Rose Garden

8.8/10 (44 reviews)
Asia's largest rose garden showcases over 1,600 species across 30 acres of vibrant blooms. Visit during the annual Rose Festival in February or March to experience cultural performances and flower shows at their peak.
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Gurudwara Singh Sabha

8.8/10 (13 reviews)
This prominent Sikh temple in Chandigarh welcomes visitors with serene prayer halls and spiritual traditions. Experience the community's generosity through langar, where free traditional meals are served to all.
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An art gallery with paintings on display, a ceiling with lights, and a sign that reads "SOBHA SINGH SECTION".

Government Museum and Art Gallery

7.6/10 (23 reviews)
Designed by Le Corbusier, this museum showcases Gandhara sculptures and Pahari miniature paintings. Explore galleries of ancient artefacts and contemporary Indian art in striking brutalist architecture.
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Elante Mall

9.2/10 (162 reviews)
Northern India's largest shopping complex houses over 200 brands alongside an 8-screen multiplex. Explore premium fashion outlets, then unwind at the diverse food court or try bowling in the entertainment zone.
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ISKCON Chandigarh Sri Sri Radha Madhav Temple

8.4/10 (16 reviews)
This vibrant Krishna temple offers a serene spiritual retreat with beautiful deity statues and melodious bhajans. Experience the soul-stirring evening aarti at 7 PM or enjoy the free prasadam lunch served daily.
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What to do in Chandigarh

Trans Himalayan Expedition

Trans Himalayan Expedition

£291
per adult
Trans Himalayan Expedition
Chandigarh: Private Car Hire with Driver and Flexible Hours

Chandigarh: Private Car Hire with Driver and Flexible Hours

£35
per traveller
Chandigarh: Private Car Hire with Driver and Flexible Hours
Santi Kunj Park SLW

Chandigarh Private Full Day Tour

£71
per adult
Chandigarh Private Full Day Tour
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Chandigarh holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to arrange your next escape with ease, all in one convenient place. Our top tip for bagging a great deal on a Chandigarh getaway? Bundle your flights, hotel and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then add a couple of fun tours and activities. Most bookings also come with flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to stress if you have to switch up your travel itinerary. Round-the-clock help with changing and cancelling your trip is available via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Chandigarh?
To experience the atmosphere of peak season, pack your bags for March, September and October. January, June and December are typically quieter and a good idea if you'd rather escape the crowds. With average daytime temperatures of 12ºC, January is the coolest period in Chandigarh. The warmest time of year is June, when you can expect average temperatures of 32ºC during the day. Whatever the weather conditions, you'll find loads to keep you occupied here.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Chandigarh?
Taj Chandigarh and JW Marriott Hotel Chandigarh are both popular getaways in the neighbourhood of Sector 22. If you're thinking of staying in the Sector 45 area, book a few nights at Hyatt Regency Chandigarh or James Plaza Limited.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Chandigarh?
Our Chandigarh holidays promise plenty of savings for the savvy explorer. For the best deal, simply bundle your flights, hotels and tours. But great bargains are only the start of your next awesome adventure. Book with Expedia and you'll have more than 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotel options across the globe to pick from. No matter your budget, there's a holiday here that's perfect for you. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Chandigarh holiday?
Offering must-visit attractions such as Sector 17 and Rajiv Gandhi Chandigarh Technology Park, a holiday in Chandigarh promises lots of exciting things to see and do. Sukhna Lake and Rock Garden are two other sights worth checking out.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Chandigarh?
Chandigarh has plenty of interesting places to see, such as Sector 17. Book a stay close by and make sightseeing a breeze.
Do I need a visa for my Chandigarh holiday?
Visa requirements for Chandigarh vary based on your nationality and purpose of your visit. Remember to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. They'll also give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures and any supporting documentation you might need. Enquire about your visa requirements in advance to ensure a travel experience that's hassle free. Also double-check to see that your passport has at least six months validity from your planned return date.
What should I wear on my Chandigarh holiday?
Consider the types of things you'll be doing during your Chandigarh holiday and travel with pieces that you can mix and match. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, look up a few style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Daytime temperatures in January, Chandigarh's coolest month, are around 12ºC. June marks this city's warmest month when average temperatures reach 32ºC. Our top tip? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the local weather conditions.
What does an Expedia Chandigarh holiday include?
That mostly depends on you. Simply pick from a range of Chandigarh bundles, such as a hire car, flight and hotel. You can also book a hotel with a flight, or a car hire and a flight. Once you've made your booking, add on the fun stuff like experiences and activities. Whatever your ideal Chandigarh getaway looks like, you're sure to save! Hotels and private holiday homes are two of the most highly sought-after property types in Chandigarh. No matter your holiday style or size of your group, you can rely on Expedia for the freedom to customise your next escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Chandigarh holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't prevent you from going on holiday, so Expedia has devised a solution to help. Now that we've teamed up with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a fantastic getaway without draining your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the worry out of budgeting for your escape. Check out these flexible payment options:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers easy monthly payment plans that work for all budget sizes, so you can escape on that well-deserved holiday now.
  • No-deposit holidays: If not paying upfront for your getaway makes hitting that "book now" button easier, go for a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so that you can Book Now, Pay Later!
Can I choose my airline with a Chandigarh Expedia holiday?
Most definitely. Expedia has over 400 partner airlines to pick from around the world. With all that choice at your fingertips, finding the right carrier to fly you to Chandigarh shouldn't be hard.

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