India is a land of extraordinary contrasts, where ancient traditions meet modern innovation, and natural wonders coexist with vibrant cities.
While technically outside Punjab, these are highly favored by Punjabi tourists:
Hill Station |
Distance from Chandigarh |
Highlights |
Shimla |
~110 km |
Queen of Hills, Mall Road, toy train |
Manali |
~290 km |
Adventure sports, snow-capped peaks |
Dalhousie |
~250 km |
Colonial charm, Khajjiar nearby |
Chamba & Khajjiar |
~230 km |
Known as “Mini Switzerland of India” |
Palampur |
~220 km |
Tea gardens, offbeat retreat |