Chandigarh travel guide

Chandigarh Tourism | Chandigarh Guide

You're Going to Love Chandigarh

With a population of 1.06 million, Chandigarh is the largest city in Chandigarh, India by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Chandigarh to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Chandigarh

Chandigarh in June
Estimated hotel price
S$ 109
1 night at 3-star hotel
Chandigarh in June
Estimated hotel price
S$ 109
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Chandigarh in June, when the average temperature is 33 °C, and the highest can go up to 40 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 6 °C, with an average temperature of 13 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 240 mm. In contrast, November is usually the driest month of the year in Chandigarh, with an average rainfall of 0 mm.

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How to Get to Chandigarh

Plane

When flying to Chandigarh, you’ll arrive at Chandigarh (IXC), which is located 7 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Chandigarh from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 11h.

Plane

When flying to Chandigarh, you’ll arrive at Chandigarh (IXC), which is located 7 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Chandigarh from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 11h.

Airports near Chandigarh

Airlines serving Chandigarh

British Airways
Good (4,467 reviews)
Air France
Good (982 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,935 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (959 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,257 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (542 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (514 reviews)
Vistara
Good (173 reviews)
IndiGo
Good (339 reviews)
Alliance Air
Good (4 reviews)
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Where to stay in Chandigarh

Average rates range from around S$ 34 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 146 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Chandigarh

Most booked hotels in Chandigarh

Hyatt Regency Chandigarh
5 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
S$ 180+
JW Marriott Hotel Chandigarh
5 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
S$ 198+
Taj Chandigarh
5 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
S$ 181+
The Lalit Chandigarh
5 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
S$ 147+
Lemon Tree Hotel Chandigarh
3 stars
Good (6.7, Good reviews)
S$ 83+

Hiring a car in Chandigarh

Expect to pay S$ 1.71 per litre in Chandigarh (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 20.46 and S$ 27.28. The most frequently booked car type in Chandigarh is Standard (Class Standard Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Suzuki Swift Dzire or similar) is, on average, 16% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay S$ 1.71 per litre in Chandigarh (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 20.46 and S$ 27.28. The most frequently booked car type in Chandigarh is Standard (Class Standard Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Suzuki Swift Dzire or similar) is, on average, 16% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.