Shanti Kunj, Sector 16
Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India
A serene valley garden of themed sections along a stream — the city's designated 'garden of peace' for quiet walks and morning yoga.
Why visit: The Rose Garden's tranquil neighbour, made for slowness.
- ›Streamside sections
- ›Yoga lawns
- ›Theme gardens
- ›Quiet benches
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Best time
Oct–Mar; mornings
Entry fee
Free
Est. budget
Free–₹100
Duration
1 hr
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