About Zirakpur
Narkanda to Zirakpur distnce : 172 km
Estimated travel time : 5.5 hours
Narkanda 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 the townhouses have 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 Narkanda to Zirakpur is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Narkanda to Zirakpur by car is well connected through NH 5 and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Narkanda to Zirakpur distance is 172 Km and is 5.5 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
Shillaru - Mananeshwar Mahadev Temple, Orchards
Kufri - Mahasu Peak, Kufri valley, Chini Bangla, Adventures Activity, Amusement Park
Mashobra - Carignano Nature Park, Shri Hanuman Mandir Jakhoo, Mahasu Temple
Shimla - Viceregal Lodge & Botanical Gardens, Hawa Ghar, Chadwick Falls, Museum, Hanuman Temple
Shoghi - Tara Devi Temple, Jakhu Hill, Shri Hanuman Mandir Jakhoo
Kandaghat - Karol Tibba, Kalka - Shimla Road, Jatoli Shiv Temple, Baba Balak Nath Temple, Chail wildlife sanctuary, Sunset Point
Solan - Mushroom Capital of India, Temples, Yundung Monastery, Maa Shoolini Temple, Shiv Temple, Durga Mata Temple, Shilli Wild Life Sanctuary
Dharampur - Barumal Mahadev Temple, Shankar Waterfall, Bilpudi Waterfall, Saputara Hills
Kalka - Morni Hills, Kalki Mata Temple, Pinjore Garden, Timber Trail, Parwanoo, Gurudwara Nada Sahib, Sukhna Lake
Pinjore - Pinjore Gardens ยท Bhima Devi Temple ยท Aqua Village ยท Fun City - Elante Mall ยท Hanuman Temple ยท Himalayan Nature Park ยท Craignano
Panchkula - National Cactus and Succulent Botanical Garden and Research Centre, Gurudwara Nada Sahib