Beautiful Shimla – The Queen of Hills

Nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas, Shimla is a captivating hill station and the capital of Himachal Pradesh. Often referred to as the “Queen of Hills,” Shimla is a perfect blend of colonial charm, scenic landscapes, and cool mountain air — making it one of India’s most popular travel destinations.

Why Visit Shimla?

Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or an adventure with friends, Shimla has something for everyone:

🏞 Breathtaking Views: Surrounded by lush green forests and snow-capped peaks, Shimla offers picture-perfect panoramas year-round.
🏛 Colonial Architecture: Explore historic buildings like the Viceregal Lodge, Christ Church, and the bustling Mall Road, which reflects British-era elegance.
❄️ Snow in Winter: From December to February, Shimla transforms into a snowy wonderland — ideal for snow lovers and honeymooners.
🚶‍♂️ Adventure Activities: Go trekking, skiing, ice skating, or take a scenic toy train ride from Kalka to Shimla.
🛍️ Shopping & Cuisine: Savor local Himachali food and shop for woolens, handicrafts, and souvenirs on Lakkar Bazaar.

Top Places to Visit in Shimla

The Ridge
Jakhoo Temple
Kufri
Green Valley
Tara Devi Temple
Mashobra
Chail (short drive away)

Best Time to Visit

Summer (March to June): Pleasant weather and clear skies — perfect for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Winter (December to February): Experience snowfall, winter sports, and cozy nights by the fireplace.

How to Reach Shimla

By Air: Nearest airport – Jubbarhatti (23 km from city center)
By Train: Kalka-Shimla heritage toy train
By Road: Well-connected by buses and taxis from Chandigarh, Delhi, and other cities

Experience the Magic of Shimla

Whether it’s a quiet moment watching the sunrise over the mountains or the lively buzz of Mall Road at sunset, Shimla leaves every traveler enchanted. Plan your trip today and discover why Shimla is one of India’s most loved hill stations.

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Shimla

Day 01 :

DELHI TO SHIMLA

DELHI TO SHIMLA

Day 02 :

SHIMLA LOCAL TOUR

Arrival at Shimla at 08 AM. Checkin at Hotel (as per availability of early checkin at Hotel). After Freshenup we proceed for Kalbadevi Temple, Jakhu Temple, Hanuman Temple or stop for a while at the beautiful stained – glass - windows of Christ Church, which was built in the 1850 ‘s. Evening return to Shimla. Overnight at Shimla.

Day 03 :

SHIMLA LOCAL TOUR

Day free for Leisure. Afternoon excursion to Kufri a 30 Minutes drive from Shimla, an exotica of nature as a place surrounded by dense forest and snow caped mountains amidst virgin peaks and natures flora and fauna where one can completely relax and tune oneself for natural beauty, evening free to enjoy the scenic beauty of Kufri. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 04 :

SHIMLA LOCAL TOUR

After breakfast we proceed for Naldehra Located at distance of 22 km from Shimla, Naldehra (2044 m) is a heaven for tourists. It boasts of the oldest 9 hole golf course in the country. The well groomed Golf Course is a lovely verdant, perhaps one of the finest and sporty in India. Crowned with a springing turf the Golf Course was suggested by Lord Curzon. He was so enchanted by the place that he gave his daughter Alexendra, "Naldehra" as her second name. It is the venue of many competitions. The Nag temple is also situated here and Naldehra derives its name from it. Evening return to Hotel. Overnight at Shimla

Day 05 :

SHIMLA TO DELHI

Today after checkout we keep our luguage at Hotel and proceed for Mall Visit (at own cost) for shopping. Evening we catch bus for Delhi at 07.00 from Mall Road. Overnight Road Journey.

Beautiful Shimla