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Planned and built as a suburb of Chandigarh, the city of Panchkula is an example of India's urbanisation efforts. The lively city of Panchkula borders the Punjabi city of Mohali. The prestigious Indian Army Headquarters, Chandimandir Cantonment, is located in Panchkula. The city of Panchkula got its name because it has five kuls, or irrigation canals. Panchkula is home to many people who speak both Punjabi and Hindi as their native tongues. This city is home to several tourist attractions including Gurudwaras, temples and sprawling parks.

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Jind

Jind

Blend of history, mythology and modernity
The ancient tirtha of Jaintapuri, which is mentioned in the Mahabharata, is the inspiration for the naming of the Haryana district of Jind. There are a number of religious landmarks in Jind, making it a popular destination for pilgrims.

1 to 2 Days

Suggested Time

Jagadhri

Jagadhri

Picture-perfect tourist destination
Jagadhri is located in the Yamuna Nagar District of Haryana State. The metalwork of this city is particularly well-known for the quality of its aluminium and stainless steel. Tourists to Jagadhri will find several attractions in the area to explore.

1 to 2 Days

Suggested Time

Fatehabad

Fatehabad

Blend of natural beauty and history
The city of Fatehabad is located in the Haryana state of India. Some speculate that the Aryans established their initial communities along the rivers Saraswati and Drishadvati, later expanding to the cities of Hisar and Fatehabad. The Lat, or stone pillar, constructed by Emperor Ashoka is only one of the many attractions in Fatehabad.

1 to 2 Days

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Panchkula

All Year Round Destination

  • DEC-MAR

    Peak Season

  • AUG-NOV

    Moderate Season

  • APR-JUN

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Pleasant weather with colder nights
  • Things You'll Love:Religious spots and outdoor excursions

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Popular and Trending Places in Panchkula

But when one does arrive at that fresh frontier, there are ways better than others to begin your journey of discovery. Follow these steps and see the world with a new light.

  • Discover a new city through a food tour. Food tour's are the easiest way to take a tour, learn about the local delicacies, and the best of all, get great tips that aren't just "local" tips for tourists, but sometimes, lessons for a lifetime too
  • Use Public Transportation. When you are in a new city, you can possibly see places and people that you wouldn't normally see when simply walking to the places that checks your list. Some buses or rails take you to parts of the city you wouldn't get to see otherwise. Whilst using public transportation, just ensure that you are following the local norms and do remember to watch the locals!
  • Find a local festival. Go beyond what other tourists might do while visiting a place. Look for the unique things you would want to do. Use social media or the local tourism website to find out what's going on locally. You may have to move out of the center of the city to do some of the less popular but more unique things, so just keep that in mind!

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Panchkula

What are the things that you should not miss out on when you are in Panchkula?

If you are a true traveller, you should definitely not miss out on Cactus Garden, Yadavindra Gardens, and Mansa Devi Temple when you are in Panchkula to make a funfilled vacay.

What are some of the most famous restaurants and eateries to explore in Panchkula?

If you are a foodie, Panchkula is the right place for you. Panchkula has many famous restaurants and eateries for you to explore, some of which are Serenade, Barbeque Paradise and Hops n Grains.

What are some of the best places to stay in Panchkula?

Panchkula has a large variety of resorts and stays that you can select from ranging from budget to luxurious stays. Some of the most popular places to stay in Panchkula are Hotel Ana Clarks, Hotel Shiraaz Panchkula and Hotel District 5.