About Chandigarh
Manikaran to Chandigarh distnce : 295 km
Estimated travel time : 8.5 hours
Manikaran to Chandigarh is a very popular route for both tourism as well as work. Chandigarh being the union territory as well as the capital of two states Haryana and Punjab hosts a number of Government offices and very peaceful friendly citizens.
Chandigarh is the first planned city in the country and hosts a number of tourist attractions. The town is a beautiful blend of architecture, design, natural beauty, gardens, heritage, and urbanization. Being placed at the base of the Shivalik ranges, it is the starting point for all hill stations in North India. The town is the perfect tourist destination right from nature to art and culture, from nightlife to shopping. Popularly known as one of the planned Cities it is also a famous prehistoric site in Indian history, it also places a significant role due to its fossils remains that were found there indicate a variety of aquatic and amphibian life also in ancient it was a lake ringed by a marsh. In nutshell, this town shall be called โThe City Beautifulโ which is rich in greenery.
Taxi from Manikaran to Chandigarh is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Manikaran to Chandigarh by car is well connected through NH205 and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Manikaran to Chandigarh distance is 295 Km and is 8.5 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
Kasol - Chalal Trek Trail, Waterfall, Camping, Parvati Valley, Banjara Waterfall, Temple
Bhuntar - Basheshwar Temple, Jagannath Temple, Gurudwara Sahib
Bajaura - Bishweshwar Mahadev Temple, Mecca Masjid, Shiv 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 - Bandla Hill Top, Sutlej river View, Sun Set Point, Shiv Temple
Jamli - Sidh Baba Balak Nath Temple, Hanuman Temple, Shiv Temple
Swarghat - Surrounded by pine trees it is a beautiful place and an ideal spot for a quiet over night stay.
Kiratpur Sahib - Gurudwara Shri Pataal Puri Sahib, Kiratpur Sahib Bridge, Dhoona Baba Shri Chand Ji, Sutlej River
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
Kurali - Dera Baba Gusain Vaala, Shiv Temple, Gurudwara Sahib, Swami Ji Kutia Kailash Dham