{"id":22852,"date":"2025-10-20T17:00:32","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T11:30:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/?p=22852"},"modified":"2025-11-19T18:14:33","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T12:44:33","slug":"chandigarh-to-shimla-by-road-places-to-visit-distance-accommodations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/chandigarh-to-shimla-by-road-places-to-visit-distance-accommodations\/","title":{"rendered":"Chandigarh To Shimla By Road? Check out Places To Visit, Distance, &amp; Accommodations!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_80 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">In this Blog<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/chandigarh-to-shimla-by-road-places-to-visit-distance-accommodations\/#Why_Pre-Monsoon_Season_Is_Perfect_For_Your_Chandigarh_to_Shimla_Road_Trip\" >Why Pre-Monsoon Season Is Perfect For Your Chandigarh to Shimla Road Trip<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/chandigarh-to-shimla-by-road-places-to-visit-distance-accommodations\/#How_to_Get_from_Chandigarh_to_Shimla_by_Road\" >How to Get from Chandigarh to Shimla by Road<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/chandigarh-to-shimla-by-road-places-to-visit-distance-accommodations\/#Main_Route_Options\" >Main Route Options:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/chandigarh-to-shimla-by-road-places-to-visit-distance-accommodations\/#Best_Mode_of_Transport_to_Reach_Shimla\" >Best Mode of Transport to Reach Shimla:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/chandigarh-to-shimla-by-road-places-to-visit-distance-accommodations\/#Travel_Tips_for_Your_Road_Trip_to_Shimla\" >Travel Tips for Your Road Trip to Shimla:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/chandigarh-to-shimla-by-road-places-to-visit-distance-accommodations\/#Places_to_Visit_Near_Chandigarh_on_the_Way_to_Shimla\" >Places to Visit Near Chandigarh on the Way to Shimla<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/chandigarh-to-shimla-by-road-places-to-visit-distance-accommodations\/#Morni_Hills\" >Morni Hills<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/chandigarh-to-shimla-by-road-places-to-visit-distance-accommodations\/#Kasauli\" >Kasauli<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/chandigarh-to-shimla-by-road-places-to-visit-distance-accommodations\/#Solan\" >Solan<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/chandigarh-to-shimla-by-road-places-to-visit-distance-accommodations\/#Parwanoo\" >Parwanoo<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/chandigarh-to-shimla-by-road-places-to-visit-distance-accommodations\/#Barog\" >Barog<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/chandigarh-to-shimla-by-road-places-to-visit-distance-accommodations\/#Places_to_Visit_in_Shimla_Things_to_Do_in_Shimla\" >Places to Visit in Shimla | Things to Do in Shimla<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/chandigarh-to-shimla-by-road-places-to-visit-distance-accommodations\/#The_Ridge\" >The Ridge<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/chandigarh-to-shimla-by-road-places-to-visit-distance-accommodations\/#Shimla_Mall_Road\" >Shimla Mall Road<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/chandigarh-to-shimla-by-road-places-to-visit-distance-accommodations\/#Hanuman_Temple_in_Jakhu\" >Hanuman Temple in Jakhu<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/chandigarh-to-shimla-by-road-places-to-visit-distance-accommodations\/#Kali_Bairi_Temple\" >Kali Bairi Temple<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/chandigarh-to-shimla-by-road-places-to-visit-distance-accommodations\/#Christ_Church\" >Christ Church<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/chandigarh-to-shimla-by-road-places-to-visit-distance-accommodations\/#Kufri\" >Kufri<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/chandigarh-to-shimla-by-road-places-to-visit-distance-accommodations\/#Villas_Cottages_in_Shimla\" >Villas &amp; Cottages in Shimla<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/chandigarh-to-shimla-by-road-places-to-visit-distance-accommodations\/#Driftwood_Cottage_in_Shimla\" >Driftwood Cottage in Shimla<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/chandigarh-to-shimla-by-road-places-to-visit-distance-accommodations\/#Rose_Cottage\" >Rose Cottage<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/chandigarh-to-shimla-by-road-places-to-visit-distance-accommodations\/#Bishnog_Room_1_Daafi_A_pet-friendly_villa_in_Shimla\" >Bishnog Room 1 @ Daafi (A pet-friendly villa in Shimla)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/chandigarh-to-shimla-by-road-places-to-visit-distance-accommodations\/#Nirvana_Dhar_in_Shimla\" >Nirvana Dhar in Shimla<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/chandigarh-to-shimla-by-road-places-to-visit-distance-accommodations\/#Seetalvan_Orchards\" >Seetalvan Orchards<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/chandigarh-to-shimla-by-road-places-to-visit-distance-accommodations\/#Villas_in_Chandigarh\" >Villas in Chandigarh<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/chandigarh-to-shimla-by-road-places-to-visit-distance-accommodations\/#Brickwood_Hill_W_Outdoor_Pool\" >Brickwood Hill W\/ Outdoor Pool<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/chandigarh-to-shimla-by-road-places-to-visit-distance-accommodations\/#Amour\" >Amour<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-28\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/chandigarh-to-shimla-by-road-places-to-visit-distance-accommodations\/#The_Barn_House\" >The Barn House<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-29\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/chandigarh-to-shimla-by-road-places-to-visit-distance-accommodations\/#Also_Read\" >Also Read:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"why-premonsoon-season-is-perfect-for-your-chandigarh-to-shimla-road-trip\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Pre-Monsoon_Season_Is_Perfect_For_Your_Chandigarh_to_Shimla_Road_Trip\"><\/span><strong>Why Pre-Monsoon Season Is Perfect For Your Chandigarh to Shimla Road Trip<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Planning a Chandigarh to Shimla road trip this season? Well, you couldn&#8217;t have picked a better time! The pre-monsoon period (April to June) offers that sweet spot between winter&#8217;s chill and monsoon&#8217;s downpours that adventure seekers dream about. The winding roads transform into nature&#8217;s runway, showcasing vibrant rhododendrons and deodar trees against crystal-clear mountain views, making Chandigarh to Shimla by road distance worth the while, something the rainy season often hides behind misty veils.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Think about it: taking a road trip, driving with your windows down, breathing in that crisp mountain air without worrying about sudden cloudbursts that could turn your dreamy road trip into a slippery adventure (and not the fun kind!). Those hairpin bends feel less intimidating when they&#8217;re not slick with rain, don&#8217;t they?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Plus, pre-monsoon travelers get to enjoy something special \u2013 those dramatic pre-storm skies that photographers chase but without actually getting caught in the downpour. The clouds dance around the Himalayan peaks, creating a light show that&#8217;s worth every kilometer of the journey from Chandigarh to the Queen of Hills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/clay-banks-tCve83-KgaE-unsplash.jpg\" alt=\"chandigarh to shimla road trip\" class=\"wp-image-20162\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>And between us? The crowds haven&#8217;t reached peak vacation mode yet, which means shorter queues, better service, and more authentic local experiences. So pack those bags and hit the road before the rain clouds do!<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-to-get-from-chandigarh-to-shimla-by-road\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Get_from_Chandigarh_to_Shimla_by_Road\"><\/span><strong>How to Get from Chandigarh to Shimla by Road<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>The journey from Chandigarh to Shimla by road spans approximately 115 kilometers and typically takes around 3-4 hours, depending on your stops and traffic conditions. There are multiple route options, each offering its own unique charm and advantages.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"main-route-options\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Main_Route_Options\"><\/span><strong>Main Route Options:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>NH5 Route (Most Popular)<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Distance: 115 km<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Time: ~3 hours (non-stop)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Path: Chandigarh \u2192 Parwanoo \u2192 Dharampur \u2192 Solan \u2192 Kandaghat \u2192 Shimla<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Road Condition: Well-maintained highway with proper signage<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Via Kasauli Route<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Distance: 135 km<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Time: ~4 hours<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Path: Chandigarh \u2192 Dharampur \u2192 Kasauli \u2192 Solan \u2192 Shimla<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Perfect For: Those looking to include Kasauli in their itinerary<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Via Chail Route<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Distance: 145 km<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Time: ~4.5 hours<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Path: Chandigarh \u2192 Solan \u2192 Kandaghat \u2192 Chail \u2192 Kufri \u2192 Shimla<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Best For: Adventure seekers wanting scenic detours<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"best-mode-of-transport-to-reach-shimla\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Best_Mode_of_Transport_to_Reach_Shimla\"><\/span><strong>Best Mode of Transport to Reach Shimla:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>&#8211; By Car: Ideal for flexibility and scenic pitstops<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; Chandigarh to Shimla Bus: Frequent HRTC and private buses, both AC and non-AC, depart from Chandigarh ISBT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; Self-Drive or Cab: Great for families or groups, cabs are available from Chandigarh Airport and Railway Station<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/road-trip-1-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"chandigarh to shimla by road\" class=\"wp-image-4981\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/road-trip-1-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/road-trip-1-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/road-trip-1-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/road-trip-1-370x247.jpeg 370w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/road-trip-1-770x513.jpeg 770w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/road-trip-1.jpeg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"travel-tips-for-your-road-trip-to-shimla\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Travel_Tips_for_Your_Road_Trip_to_Shimla\"><\/span><strong>Travel Tips for Your Road Trip to Shimla:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Start Early<\/strong>: Beginning your journey early morning (around 7-8 AM) helps avoid heavy traffic, especially at the Parwanoo barrier.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Vehicle Preparation<\/strong>: Ensure your vehicle is hill-ready with proper brake checks and tire pressure. The roads have plenty of uphill stretches and sharp turns.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fuel Up<\/strong>: There are several fuel stations along NH5, but it&#8217;s wise to start with a full tank from Chandigarh.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Food Stops<\/strong>: Dharampur, Solan, and Barog offer excellent dhabas and restaurants. Try the famous &#8220;Giani da Dhaba&#8221; in Dharampur for authentic Punjabi cuisine.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Weather Check<\/strong>: Always check weather conditions before departing, especially during the pre-monsoon season when unexpected showers can occur.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Documents<\/strong>: Keep vehicle documents handy, as there are multiple checkpoints along the way.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Network Coverage<\/strong>: Download offline map,s as network connectivity might be spotty in some stretches.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The drive from Chandigarh to Shimla is an experience in itself, with the landscape transforming from plains to pine-covered hills. Take your time, enjoy the journey, and don&#8217;t hesitate to make unplanned stops at viewpoints that catch your eye!<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"places-to-visit-near-chandigarh-on-the-way-to-shimla\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Places_to_Visit_Near_Chandigarh_on_the_Way_to_Shimla\"><\/span><strong>Places to Visit Near Chandigarh on the Way to Shimla<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>The drive isn\u2019t just about getting there\u2014it\u2019s about stopping to smell the roses (and pine trees). Here are some amazing places to visit from Chandigarh on your way to the hills:<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"morni-hills\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Morni_Hills\"><\/span><strong>Morni Hills<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>Just 45 km from Chandigarh, Morni Hills is your perfect 1 day trip near Chandigarh.&nbsp; This hidden gem offers a refreshing escape with its twin lakes that reflect the surrounding Shivalik ranges\u2014a photographer&#8217;s paradise if you ask us!&nbsp; Birdwatchers and trekkers swear by its beauty, and the Morni Fort adds a touch of history. Whether you stop here for a few hours or plan a breakfast picnic, it\u2019s a great start to your Chandigarh to Shimla travel. Stop by a local tea stall for a steaming cup of chai and perhaps some freshly made siddu (a local bread) if you&#8217;re lucky. It&#8217;s these unplanned experiences that often become the highlight of any road trip from Chandigarh to higher altitudes.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"kasauli\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Kasauli\"><\/span><strong>Kasauli<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"767\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/kasauli-edited-1-1024x767.jpg\" alt=\"kasauli hill station near chandigarh\" class=\"wp-image-16821\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/kasauli-edited-1-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/kasauli-edited-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/kasauli-edited-1-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/kasauli-edited-1-370x277.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/kasauli-edited-1-770x577.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/kasauli-edited-1-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/kasauli-edited-1.jpg 1069w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This quaint cantonment town is often dubbed the best-kept secret of Himachal. Just about 60 km from Chandigarh, Kasauli is perfect for those looking to explore best hill stations near Chandigarh. The Mall Road in Kasauli offers a delightful stroll with its quaint shops and cafes\u2014Central Park Cafe deserves a special mention for its garden setting and mountain views. Don&#8217;t miss the sunset from Sunset Point, where golden rays illuminate the distant plains and the Sutlej River, creating a magical atmosphere that explains why Kasauli ranks among the best hill stations in Himachal.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"solan\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Solan\"><\/span><strong>Solan<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>Known as the \u2018Mushroom City of India\u2019, Solan is a bustling hill town surrounded by deodar forests. Located midway on the Chandigarh Shimla route, it&#8217;s a great pitstop for a quick meal or temple visit. The 19th-century Shoolini Mata Temple represents the spiritual heart of Solan, drawing devotees and history enthusiasts alike. For breathtaking panoramic views, head to Karol Tibba, where the sight of surrounding valleys creates perfect photo opportunities. Nature lovers shouldn&#8217;t miss the Solan Brewery, which isn&#8217;t just about beer production\u2014its botanical gardens house rare Himalayan flora and well-maintained colonial-era structures. If your Chandigarh to Shimla travel coincides with June, you might catch the vibrant Solan Fair celebrating local culture and agricultural prosperity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-23.png\" alt=\"solan - chandigarh to shimla place to visit\" class=\"wp-image-22864\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-23.png 900w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-23-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-23-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-23-370x208.png 370w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-23-770x433.png 770w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-23-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-23-270x152.png 270w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Picture Credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/@johnromeio\">Romeio Paul<\/a> via Unsplash<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Food explorers should try the local specialty\u2014mushroom curry with rice\u2014at Bahra University Road eateries. The markets offer excellent pickles and preserves that make perfect souvenirs. Solan&#8217;s position makes it an ideal refreshment stop, allowing travelers to stretch their legs while experiencing authentic Himachali culture before tackling the final stretch to Shimla.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"parwanoo\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Parwanoo\"><\/span><strong>Parwanoo<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>One of the most underrated attractions near Chandigarh, Parwanoo is famous for its Timber Trail cable car, orchards, and tranquil resorts. Located just off the Chandigarh-Shimla highway, this town is a breath of fresh air. The Timber Trail Resort&#8217;s cable car offers a breathtaking aerial journey across deep valleys, providing spectacular views of the Shivalik range\u2014a perfect introduction to the mountainous terrain that awaits on your Chandigarh to Shimla car journey. The 1.8-kilometer ropeway ride creates unforgettable memories without requiring a major detour from your route.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fruit lovers should plan their Chandigarh to Shimla road trip during the summer months to experience Parwanoo&#8217;s famous fruit processing units offering fresh apple, apricot, and peach products. The Cactus Garden houses an impressive collection of desert plants that surprisingly thrive in this hilly region, presenting a unique botanical contrast to the predominantly alpine environment.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"barog\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Barog\"><\/span><strong>Barog<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>Named after the British engineer who designed the narrow-gauge railway passing through it, Barog stands as a tranquil hamlet 60 kilometers before Shimla. This picturesque stop along the Chandigarh Shimla distance offers breathtaking views of the Choor Chandni peak and dense pine forests that seem straight out of a painting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Railway enthusiasts consider Barog Station a heritage gem on the UNESCO-recognized Kalka-Shimla railway line. The historic tunnel nearby (Tunnel No. 33) holds tragic yet fascinating stories about its construction during British colonial times. For the best experience, time your visit to witness a toy train passing through\u2014a nostalgic sight complemented by the station&#8217;s charming colonial architecture. Ideal for a short hike or even a stay, Barog is a hidden gem along the Chandigarh to Shimla route by road.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"places-to-visit-in-shimla-things-to-do-in-shimla\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Places_to_Visit_in_Shimla_Things_to_Do_in_Shimla\"><\/span><strong>Places to Visit in Shimla | Things to Do in Shimla<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Once you\u2019ve reached the Queen of Hills, it\u2019s time to explore the Shimla tourist places that make the city iconic. Here are the must-visit tourist attractions in Shimla:<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"the-ridge\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Ridge\"><\/span><strong>The Ridge<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>The heart of Shimla, The Ridge is where culture meets panoramic mountain views. It\u2019s the perfect place to begin your Shimla sightseeing\u2014think horse rides, local art shops, street performances, and stunning views of the snow-capped Himalayas. Come sunset, this spot glows with lights and laughter. A must-visit if you&#8217;re doing a 3 days trip near Chandigarh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/photo-1597074866923-dc0589150358.avif\" alt=\"the ridge in shimla\" class=\"wp-image-18136\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/kalpa-and-kinnaur-kailash-mountain-aerial-panoramic-view-kalpa-is-a-small-town-in-the-sutlej-river-valley-himachal-pradesh-in-india-yDb8i1x-pwM<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"shimla-mall-road\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Shimla_Mall_Road\"><\/span><strong>Shimla Mall Road<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>Lined with colonial buildings, quirky cafes, and local boutiques, Shimla Mall Road is every shopaholic\u2019s dream. From woollens to woodwork, this pedestrian-only street is buzzing all day. Don\u2019t forget to try the steaming momos and sip a hot chocolate while people-watching on a chilly evening.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"hanuman-temple-in-jakhu\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hanuman_Temple_in_Jakhu\"><\/span><strong>Hanuman Temple in Jakhu<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>Perched atop Jakhu Hill, this temple boasts the tallest Hanuman statue in the world. The panoramic views from here are a bonus. You can either trek your way up (ideal for the fit and curious) or take the ropeway. Monkeys may join you\u2014but keep your snacks hidden!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-24-768x1024.png\" alt=\"jakhu temple in shimla\" class=\"wp-image-22867\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-24-768x1024.png 768w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-24-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-24-1152x1536.png 1152w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-24-1536x2048.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-24-370x493.png 370w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-24-770x1027.png 770w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-24-640x853.png 640w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-24-150x200.png 150w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-24-scaled.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Picture Credits: Wikimedia Commons<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"kali-bairi-temple\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Kali_Bairi_Temple\"><\/span><strong>Kali Bairi Temple<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>This lesser-known temple dedicated to Goddess Kali offers a peaceful detour from the usual hustle. Located near The Ridge, it&#8217;s an easy walk and a calming space with stunning valley views. A perfect pitstop during your Shimla places to visit checklist.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"christ-church\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Christ_Church\"><\/span><strong>Christ Church<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>Shimla\u2019s most iconic structure, the Christ Church stands tall with its neo-Gothic architecture. Whether or not you&#8217;re religious, the stained glass windows and serene aura are captivating. Best visited in the morning or at night when it&#8217;s lit up like a postcard.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"kufri\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Kufri\"><\/span><strong>Kufri<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>Located just 16 km from Shimla, Kufri is a snow lover\u2019s paradise during winter and a lush green dream during the pre-monsoon. Enjoy horse rides, hiking trails, and visit the Himalayan Nature Park. It\u2019s also one of the top places to visit in Himachal near Chandigarh, especially if you\u2019re looking to add adventure to your road trip to Shimla.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-25-1024x680.png\" alt=\"horse riding in kufri\" class=\"wp-image-22868\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-25-1024x680.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-25-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-25-768x510.png 768w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-25-1536x1020.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-25-370x246.png 370w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-25-770x511.png 770w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-25-150x100.png 150w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-25.png 1560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Picture Credits: <strong>Subhasis<\/strong> via Pixahive<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"villas-amp-cottages-in-shimla\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Villas_Cottages_in_Shimla\"><\/span>Villas &amp; Cottages in Shimla<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"driftwood-cottage-in-shimla\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Driftwood_Cottage_in_Shimla\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/villa\/driftwood-cottage?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=organic-organic&amp;utm_campaign=chandigarh_to_shimla_by_road_check_out_places_to_visit_things_to_do_and_accommodations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Driftwood Cottage in Shimla<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-16-1024x683.png\" alt=\"cottages in shimla for chandigarh to shimla trip\" class=\"wp-image-22856\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-16-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-16-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-16-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-16-1536x1024.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-16-370x247.png 370w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-16-770x513.png 770w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-16-150x100.png 150w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-16.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"rose-cottage\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Rose_Cottage\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/villa\/rose-cottage?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=organic-organic&amp;utm_campaign=chandigarh_to_shimla_by_road_check_out_places_to_visit_things_to_do_and_accommodations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rose Cottage<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-17-1024x683.png\" alt=\"private cottages in shimla for rent\" class=\"wp-image-22857\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-17-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-17-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-17-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-17-1536x1024.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-17-370x247.png 370w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-17-770x513.png 770w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-17-150x100.png 150w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-17.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"bishnog-room-1-daafi-a-petfriendly-villa-in-shimla\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bishnog_Room_1_Daafi_A_pet-friendly_villa_in_Shimla\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/villa\/bishnog-room-1?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=organic-organic&amp;utm_campaign=chandigarh_to_shimla_by_road_check_out_places_to_visit_things_to_do_and_accommodations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bishnog Room 1 @ Daafi (A pet-friendly villa in Shimla)<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-18-1024x682.png\" alt=\"mountain villas in shimla\" class=\"wp-image-22858\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-18-1024x682.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-18-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-18-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-18-1536x1023.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-18-370x246.png 370w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-18-770x513.png 770w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-18-150x100.png 150w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-18.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"nirvana-dhar-in-shimla\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nirvana_Dhar_in_Shimla\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/villa\/nirvana-dhar?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=organic-organic&amp;utm_campaign=chandigarh_to_shimla_by_road_check_out_places_to_visit_things_to_do_and_accommodations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nirvana Dhar in Shimla<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-19-1024x683.png\" alt=\"offbeat stays in shimla\" class=\"wp-image-22859\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-19-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-19-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-19-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-19-1536x1024.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-19-370x247.png 370w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-19-770x513.png 770w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-19-150x100.png 150w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-19.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"seetalvan-orchards\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Seetalvan_Orchards\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/villa\/seetalvan-orchards\">Seetalvan Orchards<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/seetalvan-9f9120-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30123\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/seetalvan-9f9120-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/seetalvan-9f9120-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/seetalvan-9f9120-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/seetalvan-9f9120-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/seetalvan-9f9120-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/seetalvan-9f9120-770x513.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/seetalvan-9f9120-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/seetalvan-9f9120.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"villas-in-chandigarh\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Villas_in_Chandigarh\"><\/span>Villas in Chandigarh<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"brickwood-hill-w-outdoor-pool\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Brickwood_Hill_W_Outdoor_Pool\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/villa\/brickwood-hill?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=organic-organic&amp;utm_campaign=chandigarh_to_shimla_by_road_check_out_places_to_visit_things_to_do_and_accommodations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Brickwood Hill W\/ Outdoor Pool<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-20-1024x683.png\" alt=\"pool villas near chandigargh\" class=\"wp-image-22860\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-20-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-20-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-20-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-20-1536x1024.png 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src=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-21-1024x683.png\" alt=\"luxury villas in chandigarh\" class=\"wp-image-22861\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-21-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-21-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-21-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-21-1536x1024.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-21-370x247.png 370w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-21-770x513.png 770w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-21-150x100.png 150w, https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-21.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<h3 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