SHIMLA

As a tourist to Shimla you can engage in lots of activities like ice skating, trekking, rock climbing and water rafting. Surrounded with scenic beauty with nature at its best it is a famous destination for weekend gateways and honeymooners. It has been a gateway since British regime as it was the former summer capital of the British in India and is still the capital of Himachal Pradesh. Shimla has its colonial heritage Read More.....

Shimla Railway station is nearest to the city which is connected to major cities of the country.

The nearest airport is Shimla Airport at Chandigarh at a distance of 90 km from the city.

From Delhi, it is easily to reach Shimla by availing HPRTC buses. The buses run overnight on a regular basis from Delhi to Shimla covering the distance of 360 km in about 9 hours.

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As a tourist to Shimla you can engage in lots of activities like ice skating, trekking, rock climbing and water rafting. Surrounded with scenic beauty with nature at its best it is a famous destination for weekend gateways and honeymooners. It has been a gateway since British regime as it was the former summer capital of the British in India and is still the capital of Himachal Pradesh. Shimla has its colonial heritage which one can see in the buildings and architecture. There are religious sites and the city hosts a few well known temples. There is train connectivity and an airport to reach there but the city can be best reached by road and the journey is pleasant and refreshing. The Local market offers a lot to shop and one can enjoy the bargains.

The serene waterfalls serve as an ideal picnic destination for tourist families. During monsoon seasons, a visit here is unforgettable.

The majestic hill is perched at an altitude of 2445 m and is the highest point of Shimla. Trekking to this point is an adventurous activity.

For Buddhist religious travelers, this monastery built according to Nyingma tradition of Tibetan Buddhism is a preferred attraction in Shimla.

Known as golden triangle of Himachal Pradesh, Chail was former princely state of Patiala. It has a panoramic view of the countryside. The wildlife sanctuary is for nature lovers and wildlife photographers. Chail cricket ground is a famous attraction. This small paradise is approximately 63 Kms from Shimla and is well connected through state government transport and private transporters.

A small Hill station situated approximately 13 kms from Shimla. One can try skiing in winters others can do hiking. It is known as Switzerland of the East and has some breathtaking views and scenic surroundings. The weather is pleasant and cool. Kufri came to limelight when Shimla became popular tourist destination

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