Overview
Shimla, nestled in the Himalayas, is a charming hill station and the capital of Himachal Pradesh, India. Famous for its colonial architecture, scenic beauty, and pleasant weather, it offers visitors a serene retreat amidst lush greenery and breathtaking mountain views. Attractions include the Ridge, Mall Road, Christ Church, and Jakhu Temple.
Shimla is a beautiful mountain town in India. It’s known for its old buildings and nice weather. People love to visit for its scenic views and relaxed atmosphere.
Highlights
- Mall Road: Busy street with shops and cafes.
- The Ridge: Open space with mountain views.
- Christ Church: Old church with unique architecture.
- Jakhu Temple: Temple on a hill with nice views.
- Shimla Heritage Museum: Showcasing colonial history.
- Shimla Toy Train: Scenic ride on narrow gauge tracks.
- Summer Festival: Celebrating local culture.
Itinerary
Arrive in Shimla and check into your hotel.
Rest for a while and freshen up.
Explore Mall Road in the evening, visit shops, and enjoy local snacks.
Visit The Ridge for panoramic views of the city and Christ Church.
Dinner at a local restaurant.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Visit Jakhu Temple atop Jakhu Hill for scenic views of Shimla.
Explore the Shimla Heritage Museum to learn about the city's history and culture.
Lunch at a local eatery.
Visit Viceregal Lodge, a historic British residence, and walk around its gardens.
Return to the hotel for dinner.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Take a day trip to Kufri, a nearby hill station.
Enjoy outdoor activities like horse riding, skiing, and nature walks.
Visit the Himalayan Wildlife Zoo to see local wildlife.
Lunch at a local restaurant in Kufri.
Return to Shimla in the evening.
Dinner at a restaurant or hotel.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Check out from the hotel.
Visit nearby attractions like Chadwick Falls or Annandale.
Explore local markets for souvenir shopping.
Lunch at a cafe or restaurant.
Depart from Shimla with fond memories of your trip.
Includes & Excludes
Includes
- • 03 Nights Accommodation in Shimla - Hotel Royal Regency Shimla
- • Daily Breakfast + Dinner
- • Shimla Sightseeing with Narkanda - Hatu Peak
- • Shimla Local Sightseeing
- • Pickup and drop from railway station/airport
- • All Tours and Transfers on Private Basis
Excludes
- Tax
FAQs
The best time to visit Shimla is during the summer months (March to June) when the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing. Winter (December to February) is also popular for snowfall and winter sports.
Shimla can be reached by air, road, and rail. The nearest airport is in Chandigarh, and Shimla is well-connected by road and rail to major cities like Delhi and Chandigarh.
Some must-visit attractions in Shimla include Mall Road, The Ridge, Jakhu Temple, Christ Church, Viceregal Lodge, and Kufri.
Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities like trekking, hiking, horse riding, skiing (in winter), and nature walks amidst the scenic beauty of Shimla.
During peak tourist seasons, it is advisable to book accommodation in advance to ensure availability and avoid last-minute hassles.
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Terms and Conditions
• Above rates are valid for Minimum Pax Travelling Together (Based on Package Cost)
• Travel Validity – Until 31st Mar ’24
• Above rates are not applicable during exhibition or any peak dates
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