Chandigarh

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Chandigarh, a meticulously planned metropolis, offers a diverse range of attractions for every kind of traveler.  Here's a glimpse into some must-visit locations:

Architectural Marvels:

Capitol Complex (UNESCO World Heritage Site): Designed by Le Corbusier, this complex houses the Punjab and Haryana Legislative Assembly, the Secretariat, and the High Court. Be mesmerized by the clean lines, geometric shapes, and thoughtful use of space.

Open Hand Monument: This iconic structure symbolizes peace and Chandigarh's commitment to open-mindedness. Capture a photo with this unique monument as a backdrop.

Artistic Delights:

Rock Garden: Embark on a whimsical journey through the Rock Garden, a sprawling sculpture garden crafted from recycled materials by the visionary artist Nek Chand Saini. This masterpiece of creativity is a must-see for any visitor.

Museum and Art Gallery: Delve into the city's cultural heritage at the Museum and Art Gallery. Explore artifacts and sculptures spanning from the Indus Valley Civilization to the present day.

Sukhna Lake: This man-made lake is a haven for nature lovers. Enjoy boating, picnicking, or simply relaxing by the serene waters. Sukhna Lake is a perfect spot for a tranquil escape amidst the urban landscape.

Zakir Hussain Rose Garden: Lose yourself amidst the fragrant blooms of Zakir Hussain Rose Garden, Asia's largest rose garden boasting over 1600 varieties of roses. Immerse yourself in a vibrant explosion of colors and delightful aromas.

Cultural Delights:

Government Museum and Art Gallery: This museum houses a collection of sculptures, paintings, and archaeological finds, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history and artistic traditions.

Chatterbox: Explore the bustling market area of Sector 17, a shopper's paradise offering traditional handicrafts, trendy clothing, and local delicacies. Indulge in the vibrant street food scene at the lively Chatterbox Chowk.

Adventurous Escapes (Near Chandigarh):

Pinjore Gardens: Located 16 km from Chandigarh, Pinjore Gardens are Mughal-era gardens offering a scenic escape. Explore terraced walkways, cascading fountains, and lush greenery.

Mansa Devi Temple: Embark on a pilgrimage to Mansa Devi Temple, a Hindu temple perched atop a hill, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This temple is a popular religious site and offers a unique cultural experience.

 

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Are you planning your visit to India! We are here to make your journey more exciting and enriching experience. Still you have to be prepared for the unique challenges and cultural differences you may encounter here. Below are some tips that will make your India visit more enjoyable and hassle-free:

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Research and Plan Ahead: India is a country where you find a vast diversity everywhere including it’s a rich history and culture. So it is really important to research your destinations, attractions, and local customs before you finalize your trip.

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Pack Accordingly Try to pack lightweight luggage with comfortable clothing which is suitable for the climate and culture of destination or place you are visiting. Also include some essential like sunscreen, insect repellent, and any prescription if you are medications.

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Stay Safe: In general India is safe for tourists, but it is necessary to remain vigilant in crowded area or streets markets where petty theft and scams can occur. It is also suggestable to keep your belongings wisely and avoid interacting with strangers.:

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Bargain Wisely: You are visiting India then you must try street shopping, but it is also necessary to bargain before buying from street vendors. You must negotiate with them politely and be ready to walk away if the price seems high.

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Stay Connected: Before visiting you must activate an international roaming plan to stay connected during your trip. This will also help you in navigation, communication, and emergencies.

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Embrace the Chaos: While visiting India, you make experience the chaotic, noisy, and overwhelming at times, but it’s come with a new experience and add value in your trip. Try to embrace the lively energy and variant culture that make India truly unique.

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FWD offers a variety of packages to cater to diverse interests:

Heritage and Culture Tours: Immerse yourself in Chandigarh's rich history and vibrant culture. Explore architectural marvels, visit museums, and witness traditional crafts.

Weekend Getaways: Escape the ordinary with a short but fulfilling Chandigarh experience. This is perfect for those seeking a quick refreshing break.

Nature and Adventure Tours: Explore Chandigarh's green spaces, hike in the Shivalik Hills, or enjoy birdwatching at the Chandigarh Bird Park.

Luxury Tours: Experience Chandigarh in style with luxurious accommodations, fine dining experiences, and exclusive sightseeing tours.

Family Packages: Fun-filled itineraries designed for families with children, including visits to amusement parks, zoos, and child-friendly attractions.

Absolutely! FWD specializes in crafting personalized itineraries. We can tailor the package to your specific interests, preferred duration, budget, and desired level of activity.  Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or a family seeking entertainment, we can create the perfect fit for you.

Inclusions can vary depending on the package, but generally include:

  • Accommodation (your choice of hotels, resorts, or homestays)
  • Breakfast (some packages may offer all-inclusive meals)
  • Internal transportation (taxis, rickshaws, or car rentals depending on the package)
  • Entrance fees for sightseeing locations (as specified in the itinerary)
  • Services of an experienced guide (in some packages)
  • Flights to and from Chandigarh
  • Meals not included in the package
  • Optional activities like visiting amusement parks or spa treatments
  • Souvenirs and personal expenses
  • Entrance fees not mentioned in the itinerary

Contact FWD today!  We'll discuss your preferences, suggest suitable itineraries, and provide a detailed quote.  Booking can be done securely online or through our representatives.