Christmas

Christmas and
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Travel Information.

The Oberoi Sukhvilas Resort & Spa, Siswan Forest Range, New Chandigarh is located thirty minutes from Chandigarh city centre, in the State of Punjab.

Address

THE OBEROI, SUKHVILAS, CHANDIGARH

The Oberoi Sukhvilas Resort & SpaPallanpur, P.O. Sialba Majri, New Chandigarh, District S.A.S. Nagar - 140110, Punjab, India.

+91 160 2720000

reservations@oberoigroup.com

Distance.
From Chandigarh International Airport
Details
Distance 30 km
Driving time 45 - 55 minutes
Directions 30 km
  • Drive out of the airport and go straight
  • Take the left at the roundabout onto Chandigarh Road
  • Continue straight onto Chandigarh Road by taking a right turn
  • Drive straight and enter Purv Marg in Chandigarh
  • Continue on Purv Marg and then take a left onto Madhya Marg. Drive straight up to PGI Hospital, continuing on Madhya Marg
  • Drive up to Sarangpur until you reach the roundabout where Chandigarh city limit ends and New Chandigarh starts
  • Continue straight on this road and reach the intersection leading to Kurali (on the left) and Baddi (on the right)
  • Cross this intersection and drive straight up to the next roundabout
  • Take a right at this roundabout and continue straight on for about 700 metres
  • Turn right into the hotel's gate and continue on this road for about 1.1 kms
 
Chandigarh International Airport
From Chandigarh Railway Station
Details
Distance 25 km
Driving time 45 minutes
Directions 25 km
  • Drive out from the railway station and turn righ
  • Drive straight for about 1 km and take the free left onto Madhya Marg
  • Drive straight up to PGI Hospital, continuing on Madhya Marg
  • Drive up to Sarangpur until you reach the roundabout where Chandigarh city limit ends and New Chandigarh starts
  • Continue straight on this road and reach the intersection leading to Kurali (on the left) and Baddi (on the right)
  • Cross this intersection and drive straight up to the next roundabout
  • Take a right at this roundabout and continue straight on for about 700 metres
  • Turn right into the hotel's gate and continue on this road for about 1.1 kms
 
Chandigarh Railway Station
From Capitol Complex and the Rock Garden
Details
Distance 20 km
Driving time 30 minutes
Directions 20 km
  • Head south-west towards Uttar Marg
  • Drive from Vigyan Path, Udyan Path and Madhya Marg towards Punjab University
  • Turn right onto Uttar Marg and turn left onto Himalaya Marg
  • At the roundabout, take the third exit and continue onto Vigyan Path
  • Go through one roundabout
  • At Junction 8, take the first exit onto Udyan Path
  • Pass by Government Home Science College
  • At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Madhya Marg and go past the petrol station
  • Drive straight past PGI Hospital, continuing on Madhya Marg.
  • Drive straight towards Sarangpur until you reach the roundabout where Chandigarh city limit ends and New Chandigarh starts
  • Continue straight on this road and reach the intersection leading to Kurali (on the left) and Baddi (on the right)
  • Cross this intersection and drive straight up to the next roundabout
  • Take the right from this roundabout and continue straight on for about 700 metres
  • Turn right into the hotel's gate and continue on this road for about 1.1 kms
 
Capitol Complex and the Rock Garden
Weather in Chandigarh.

Chandigarh, Punjab can drop to a chilly 9°C in the winter, while summers can reach 40°C. The monsoon rains fall in July and August.

Other travel information.
Immigration

All international visitors to India (except those with a Nepali or Bhutanese national passport), must have valid passports stamped with current visas. For more information on visa categories and applications, please visit the Government of India online portal for Visa Applications.

It is mandatory for all international visitors to India to register with the Foreigners' Regional Registration Office within 24 hours of arrival. The hotel will scan your passport photograph page when you check in and take care of this service for you.

Visa on arrival

The Visa on Arrival (enabled by Electronic Travel Authorisation) facility is available for travellers visiting India from 43 countries. For more information on the Visa on Arrival facility, please visit the website of the Government of India.

Currency.

The unit of Indian currency is the Rupee. Visit for up to date information on current exchange rates.

We would be happy to help with foreign currency exchange in India. Please ask the concierge upon arrival.

There are plenty of international ATMs in all major cities in India. International credit cards are also widely accepted.

Please note: It is prohibited to take Indian currency out of India.

Recommended clothing.

If you are travelling to Chandigarh during the summer months, we recommend you wear loose clothing made from natural fabrics. During the winter months, you may wish to carry a sweater or a warm shawl for the evenings.

Language.

English is widely spoken in India. Staff at the airport, hotels, restaurants and shops will most often be fluent in English.

Hindi is the official and most widely spoken native language in India. It is most concentrated in the northern states. Telugu, Malayalam, Tamil and Kannada prevail in the south.

Customs allowances.
Currency

Visitors of Indian origin and foreigners aged above 10 years who reside in India can carry INR 45,000 (when the country of origin is Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar or China, the currency allowance is INR 6,000)

International visitors (over 18 years) from every other country can carry USD 10,000 or the value of USD 5,000 in other currencies, per person into India.

Duty free goods
Duty free allowances per person (over the age of 18) are as follows:

  • Alcohol: 2 litres
  • Cigarettes: 100 pieces
  • Cigars: 25 pieces
  • Tobacco: 125g

Passengers aged over 18 can also carry one laptop computer.

Customs duty is leviable at 36.05% on the valuable of dutiable goods in excess of the allowance.

Restricted items
  • Maps and literature where India's external boundaries have been incorrectly drawn;
  • Narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances;
  • Goods violating any of the legally enforceable intellectual property rights;
  • Wildlife products;
  • Counterfeit currency;
  • Specified live birds and animals.
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