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Shimla

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Shimla

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Shimla

Shimla is the capital of Himachal Pradesh and a popular hill-station among Indian families and honeymooners. Situated at the height of 2200m, it was the summer capital of British India. The hill station still retains its old-world charm with beautiful colonial architecture, pedestrian-friendly Mall Road and the ridge lined up with multiple shops, cafes and restaurants.

Flight     Train     Cab Transfer     Hotel Stay     Sightseeing     Meals

Places To Visit

The Ridge - The Incredible Heart of India

Jakhoo Hill - The Highest and the Most Idyllic Hill

Mall Road - The Shopping Hub of Shimla

Christ Church - North India's most Revered Shrine

Indian Institute of Advanced Study - The Prominent Research Institute of Shimla

Summer Hill - Shimla's Fascinating Potter Hill

Kufri - The Dreamy Town of Shimla

Annandale - The Plush Green Ground Adjoining Army Museum

Shimla State Museum - The Classic Museum of Shimla

Chail - A Spellbinding Paradise of Shimla

Things To Do

Toy Train Ride - Passing Through The Green Hills

Ice skating - Asia's Only Open-Air Ice Skating Rink

Rafting At Tattapani - Feel The Adventure

Chadwick Waterfall - See The Splendid Beauty

Camping - Stay Amidst The Woods

River Rafting - Sail Across The Crystal Clear Water

Trekking - Conquer The Hill

Paragliding - Take A Dive In The Sky

Best Time To Visit

The best time to visit Shimla is between March to June when the weather remains pleasant and the temperature ranges from 15°C to 30°C. The best time to experience Snowfall in Shimla is during winter's months - November to January. This time is ideal for snow-activities like skiing and exploring the snow-covered surroundings. Tourism thrives in Shimla in all the seasons other than the monsoons which begin in July and last till September.

Weather & Climate

The climate in Shimla is predominantly cool during winters and moderately warm during summer. Temperatures typically range from -4°C (25°F) to 31°C (88°F) over the course of a year.

How To Reach

The nearest broad gauge railway station from Shimla is in Kalka which is 89 km away. One can either take a taxi, local bus or the toy train to Shimla. Shimla is easily accessible via road too and Chandigarh-Shimla highway is in good condition and it only takes around 3 and half hours to reach here from Chandigarh. Chandigarh is the nearest major airport from Shimla and is around 113 km away. The nearest airport is Jubbarhatti Airport which is 25 km away from the heart of Shimla.

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