Chandigarh to Darjeeling Distance

Chandigarh is the capital city of two Indian states: Punjab and Haryana. The city is known for the beautiful artwork planned by the architect Le Corbusier in 1950. With orderly layout sectors, vast green spaces, memorials, museums, lakes and modern avenues, Chandigarh reflects a modern and sophisticated lifestyle. The people of Chandigarh love to enjoy food, nightlife and never miss out on the latest trends. There are many upscale restaurants, cafes, nightclubs and boutiques to give you a good time. Just near the city, Morni Hills, Nahan and Shimla are situated that are frequently visited by locals as well as tourists for weekend getaways.
 
Best Time to Visit
Chandigarh enjoys a favorable climate most of the time of the year. September to March is an ideal time to visit.
 
Places to Visit
Nek Chand Garden and Capitol Complex are architectural masterpieces, Government Museum & Art Gallery is well-loved by history buffs, Sukhna Lake, Pinjore Gardens, Zakir Hussain Rose Garden and Cactus Garden are good for enjoying nature. Chandigarh hosts itself as an ideal place for shopaholics and night-crawlers. There are plenty of high-end showrooms to local designer shops selling everything from international brands to ethnic wear. Sector 17, 22, 35, Azad Hind Market and Manimajra are popular places brimming full with retail showrooms. For best hotels in Chandigarh use Goibibo app.
 
Hotels and Restaurants
One thing this city takes pride in is its love for food. Sector 17, 35, 9, 26 are popular areas full of restaurants, pubs, nightclubs and chain eateries. Delicacies to must-savour are Butter Chicken, Chhole Bhature, Naan Chhole, Dal Makhani, Sarson ka Saag, Chaat and other continental dishes. If you are pondering over where to eat, then Pal Dhaba, Nik Bakers, Whistling Duck, Swagath Restaurant and Shangrila are some of the known dining places from the long list of restaurants. For coffee lovers, Indian Coffee House, Barista, Costa Coffee and Cafe Coffee Day are famous coffee joints in the city.

Chandigarh offers all kind of accommodation options for stay. Right from Budget Hotels in Chandigarh to Luxury Hotels in Chandigarh , Resorts in Chandigarh, from 5 star Chandigarh hotels to service apartments, one can find multiple options as per their need and pocket. Goibibo being the leading travel website has largest collection of hotels on its platform. One can easily find various collection of hotels as well on Goibibo, like couple friendly hotels in Chandigarh to hotels preferred by Business travellers in Chandigarh, similarly hotels preferred by students and also the ones preferred by women. Popular locations in Chandigarh for stay are Chandigarh Airport, Sector 22, Sector 45, Manimajra and Sector 36. It is very easy and convenient to compare and book hotels online on Goibibo.
 
Transportation
Chandigarh has good connectivity to various international and domestic cities. It serves both domestic flights as well as international flights. Chandigarh Airport (IXC) receives connecting flights from various destinations such as Dubai, Bangkok, Sharjah, Bangalore, Mumbai, Delhi, Hyderabad and more. Airlines that operate to and from here are Air India, Spice Jet, IndiGo, Vistara, Air Asia, and more. Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online on Goibibo. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on it. So for cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online. The rail and road routes of Chandigarh are well-developed as well. Chandigarh Railway Station receives trains from various parts of the country. Chandigarh has two interstate bus terminus in Sector 43 and Sector 17 for travelers looking to travel via road. These terminuses receive buses from various North-Indian cities.

Siliguri is one of the important metropolitan cities of West Bengal with a great commercial, tourism and education importance attached to it. The city acts as a gateway for travelling to the Northeastern cities. The backdrop of the Himalayas and lush green tea plantations make Siliguri an alluring destination for nature lovers.
 
Best Time to Visit
With light showers, thick fog and cool breeze, the months from October to February are considered the ideal time to visit Siliguri. For Siliguri Hotels booking always use Goibibo.
 
Places to Visit
Salugara Monastery and Iskcon Temple are the sacred sites that offer a calm environment and draw Buddhist and Hindu devotees in large numbers. Recognized as a World Heritage Site, Darjeeling Himalayan Railway is a popular tourist attraction of the city. The train runs to and from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeeling and provides splendid views of the enchanting hill station. Bengal Safari Park and Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary are ideal spots in the city for wildlife enthusiasts and bird watchers to visit. Sepoy Dhura Tea Garden, Surya Sen Park, Coronation Bridge and North Bengal Science Centre are some of the other interesting Places to Visit in Siliguri.
 
Food and Restaurants
Food in Siliguri is an amalgamation of the Tibetan, Nepali and Bengali cuisine. Some of the authentic local dishes that you can savour are Thukpa, Shanghai rolls, Chicken
Tai Pai, Jhalmuri and Momos. Tawai, Kalapataru, Yue Fung Chinese Restaurant and Indian Pagoda are some of the good restaurants you can visit.
 
Transportation
The transportation network of Siliguri is backed with robust infrastructure and efficient planning which makes both intercity and intracity travel convenient. Located on the western side of the city, the Bagdogra International Airport (IXB) caters to both domestic flights as well as international flights. Airlines such as Air India, Air Asia, Indigo and SpiceJet run maximum domestic flights to major cities like Delhi, Kolkata, Guwahati and Mumbai. On the other hand, the city also has air connectivity to international destinations like Kathmandu, Bangkok and Paro. Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online on Goibibo. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on it. So for cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online. The city comprises of two railway stations namely, New Jalpaiguri Junction and Siliguri Junction. The trains plying from the New Jalpaiguri Junction connects the city with other significant cities of North, Northeast and East India. The Siliguri Junction is a local rail hub and regular trains running through this station provide connectivity to nearby locations like Jalpaiguri, Kishanganj, Alipurduar etc. The bus services in the city provide good connectivity to Kolkata and other neighboring cities. A special bus service is available that connects Siliguri with Dhaka.