About Zirakpur
Kullu to Zirakpur distnce : 280 km
Estimated travel time : 7.5 hours
Kullu to Zirakpur is a very popular route for both tourists and businesses. Zirakpur, popularly known as the wedding town of Punjab, is an upcoming tourist destination and fast-growing city.
Zirakpur is a satellite town of the district Mohali in the state of Punjab. Zirakpur is located on the foothills of Shivalik hills and neighboring Chandigarh and Panchkula. Zirakpur is a small town slowly becoming famous as a tourist destination. Zirakpur houses the SAI (sports authority of India) regional centre near Nabha Sahib. Zirakpur is an important religious place for Sikhs and townhouses many historical sites related to Sikhism. The main Places of worship in town are Vishwakarma Temple, Sanatan Dharam Mandir, Gurudwara Nada Sahib, Gurudwara Lohgarh Sahib, Gurudwara Bauli Sahib, Shiv Mandir-Green City, Gurudwara Nabha sahib, and Gurudwara Singpura Sahidaa. Other attractions are nearby towns Chandigarh and Panchkula. Major sites of attraction are Sukhna lake, Pinjore garden, Rock garden, Rose garden, Chattbir zoo, and Mohali cricket stadium.
Taxi from Kullu to Zirakpur is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Kullu to Zirakpur by car is well connected through NH205 and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Kullu to Zirakpur distance is 280 Km and is 7.5 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
Bhuntar - Basheshwar Temple, Jagannath Temple, Shiv Temple
Bajaura - Mata Hateshwari Temple, Mecca Masjid, Bishweshwar Mahadev Temple, Beas River, Camping
Mandi - Prashar lake, Pandoh dam, Triloknath Shiva temple, Bhutnath temple, Syamakali temple, Aradhanarishvara temple
Ner Chowk - Revalsar lake, Monastery, Gurudwara
Sundernagar - Sundernagar Lake, Vista View Point, Sheesh Mahal, Maharana Pratap Chowk
Barmana - Gugga Jahapeer Temple, Sun Set View Point, Sutlej River, Vaishno Devi Mandir
Bilaspur - famous of its forts and Gobind Sagar Lake is a hill town on the way to Mandi.
Swarghat - Surrounded by pine trees it is a beautiful place and an ideal spot for a quiet over night stay.
Rupnagar - Archaeological Museum, Makbara, Harappan and Bara Culture Mound, Indus Valley Civilization & Buddhist era ruins
Kharar - Sanatan Dharam Mandir, , Shiv Mandir, Sai Mandir, Temple Of Panchmukhi Hanuman
Chandigarh - International Dolls Museum, Rose Garden, Sukhna Lake, Rock Garden, Capitol Complex Tourist Center