Shimla is a loving and charming place for all the visitors and tourists from all around the world. Shimla is the State Capital and the largest city of Himachal Pradesh, also known as the most popular hill station of India, the hill station is situated at a height of approx 2200 meters from sea level. It is a hill top surrounded the amazing natural beauty of forests; high mountains touching the blue sky and the shining lights of the city in nights enhance its beauty.
Shimla-Kalka toy train is also an important element of H.P. Tourism. This railway track was completed in 1903 at the time of British Era. The Railway track has 103 Tunnels and covers the distance of 96 kms. The railway track is popular among the tourists for its view points ; nearby villages, bridges, forests. Shimla-Kalka toy train is recognized as The Worlds Heritage Mountains Railway Site by UNESCO in 2008.
Shimla
3 Hours Before Flight Time
Arrive at Chandigarh Airport or Railway station, and drive to Shimla, via Dharampur, Solan (95 kms). Check in at the hotel & change & wash. Afternoon proceed for sightseeing tour, visit Sankat Mochan temple and Jakhu temple. Visit chandwick waterfall. Shimla Chadwick falls flow from a height of 1586 meters. This fall of Shimla is a very favorite place of the visitors, later back to the hotel.
After breakfast at hotel, drive to Chail (43 kms).The green valley town of Chail, was a former summer capital of the Maharaja of Patiala. The town is built on three hills, one is topped with the Chail Palace, the other with the Chail village, and the third one by the snow view mansion. Highest cricket ground at a height of 2,250 meter. There is a wildlife sanctuary very close to Chail.
After Chail sightseeing, drive for Kufri sightseeing tour. Kufri is famous for its Himalayan National Park, poney and Yak Ride and one can see the endless Himalayan Panorama from Kufri later back to the hotel.
Overnight stay at hotel.
After breakfast, visit Indian Institute of Advanced Studies (Vice regal Lodge built in 1885). Later sightseeing of Jakhu Temple and, Evening time free for leisure & last minute shopping opportunity at famous shopping place of Shimla ‘The Mall’ and The Ridge, later back to hotel.
Overnight stay at hotel.
After breakfast, drive to Chandigarh and board flight or train back to home.
