Shimla Hills is a chain of mountain resorts, as the British to leave the warmth of the flames levels. The 12 km, half-moon shaped ridge on which it is located was first by British troops in the first half of the 19th century during the Anglo-Gurkha War. The small village of Shymala, a refuge for British officers, has grown rapidly in the glamorous summer capital of British India.
Shimla climate is healthy, good accessibility and numerous attractions have made him one of the most popular hills in northern India. The splendid view of snow from the Himalayas, plating, fine oak and walks through flowering rhododendron, enchanting places within easy reach, golf and skiing on Kufri Naldehra and Narkanda make Shimla an objective throughout the year.
A quaint little hill train Chug up in the foothills shivalik dramatic loops and leaves bridges Hill Resort in Shimla, the capital of the mountain state of Himachal Pradesh.
Attractions in Shimla
The Mall: It is the main shopping area of Shimla with restaurants. The Gaiety Theater, which is a reproduction of an old British theater, is a center of cultural activities. A lift of HPTDC cans the basket and the Mall Road. Lakkar Bazaar adjacent to the Ridge is popular for its wood crafts and souvenirs.
Christ Church and St. Michael's Cathedral: Year 1846-1857, Christ Church is the second oldest church in northern India. The church overlooking the ridge and is a symbol of Shimla. Shimla other churches St. Michael's Cathedral and the Roman Catholic Cathedral, directly before the Mall
Prospect Hill: Crowned by a temple of Devi Kamna 15 minute walks from the Boileauganj on Shimla-Bilaspur road. The hill is situated at an altitude of 2155m offers a breathtaking view over the territory.
The Ridge: The large open space in the heart of the city offers an excellent view of the mountains. Shimla - symbol of the neo-Gothic structure of Christ Church and the new - Tudor Library building is worth to see.
Jakhu Temple: Dedicated to Lord Hanuman, the temple is at an altitude of 2455m the highest point near Shimla Ridge. It offers a splendid view over the surrounding valleys, the snow-capped peaks, and the city. The temple is a 45 minute walk from the Mall Jakhu is a view of the evolution Skyline live as the sun rose, or.
Chadwick Falls: Surrounded by dense forests, can be reached in about 45 minutes (7 km) walk from Summer Hill Chowk.
Summer Hill at a height of 1283m, Summer Hill is a picturesque spot; the Kalk-Shimla Railway Line offers shady walks in quiet surroundings. The father of the nation, Mahatma Gandhi during his visit to Shimla lived in the elegant Georgian House of Raj Kumari Amrit Kaur here. Himachal Pradesh University is located here.
Places around Shimla
Tattapani: This small village is famous for hot water sulfur springs. Unlike sources Manikaran and Manali, these springs are not as visible on the first, but their attitude is very beautiful. The village is very relaxed and peaceful.
Kufri: Beautiful hiking, skiing, some beautiful scenes and a superb environment is what is Kufri. In winter, Kufri attracts ski enthusiasts from around the world.
Kufri is a small hill station is 19 km from Shimla on National Highway No. 22. He Himalayan Nature Park and is close to the Indira Tourist Park with HPTDC's Cafe Lalit. Indira Park offers splendid views of cities. There is a pony or a Yak Ride.
The region around Shimla including Kufri was once a part of the Kingdom of Nepal. In this region remains unclear in the rest of the world until the British "discovered" in 1819. The British, who Shimla the summer capital in 1864 and remained so until 1939. What importance of Shimla, Kufri has also begun to be recognized as a place near Shimla.
Chail paradise of the hike is Chail. Chail was the summer capital in the Maharaja of Patiala, the area lies on three hills. It was the village of Chail, the other is the snow View Villa, and third, cum Chail Palace Hotel.
Narkanda: Narkanda is basically a transit country Shimla and Rampur. This place is famous for hiking and skiing, but only during the season.
Kasauli: In recent years Kasauli as one for Shimla. It is 12 km from Shimla on the road to Kalk. Kasauli was diverted from Shimla. There were some beautiful walks. Hiking on Sanawar is very pleasant and full of natural beauty. Sansar has the potential to another hill in the region, like nature, the richness and beauty of the landscape in this place.
Solan: Solan is the Department of Central and is home to Meakin Brewery. Solan is 48 km from Shimla and is at an altitude of 1342m. It is also part of Rajgarh with its orchards and enchanting villages.
Adventure Sports in Shimla
Trekking: The Shimla-Kinnaur region offers many exciting opportunities for trekking. Narknda of Banjar (Kullu) Jalori on passports and Bashleo and Sarahan to Sangla are some popular rides, for both domestic and foreign tourists. From Bharari you walk in the villages to the right of the seismic recording center or in the villages of Pabo and Kamiana. Longer tours can to Kiar Koti and Tattapani, but for the reception of these walks best a guide.
There are a number of avenues that can be done in the suburbs. Some are - a passage between the Institute of Restoration and Kufri Wildflower Hall, a walk Mahasu peak Kufri by the Natural Park of the Himalayas and a walk along the road Bekhalty Mashobra and treks from Mashobra to the Sipura.
Shali Peak Trek: The greatest height: 4800m.Duration: 18 days. Period: mid-July to September. Destinations Covered: Shimla-Mashobra-Sipura Thai Kuthnol-Shali-Gulthani-Baldian. Visible from Shimla and Mashobra is the culmination of Shali. In 3200 is closest to Shimla. The summit offers an uninterrupted view of the environment and has an ancient temple dedicated to the goddess Bhimkali.
About the Trek: Continue to Mashobra and go to the clearing of the Sipura. Carry on 8 km through the scenic forests, fields and orchards of the village of Thailand. Nauti cross flow of such courses by a deep ravine. It is here that the rise of 6 km long in the hamlet Kuthnol. So the final climb of 6 km long on the top.
A thick forest is located on the north wall of Shali Hill. Another hike in the border areas "Chota" or small Shali and the lake Karyali. Night in camp or Kuthnol Shali.
Otherwise, you can at village Gulthani that is about 8 km from the peak and walk the rest of the way. This road is on Mashobra, Baldian and Thai.
Hiking & Climbing: At 2455m, Jakhoo Hill on Shimla tours. Full of historical and architectural charm, there are several houses steep.1.5 km along the ascent, the Ridge and a temple dedicated to Hanuman Lord Crowns the forested hills. Enjoy the most beautiful sunsets Sunset and attractions of this place, especially during the monsoon.
Another beautiful road leads to Sanjuali and between Holly Lodge and Sanjauli, the distance is about 3 km. From Sanjauli, you can go walk on the government of the College Ridge - 2 km, or St.Bede 's College and Ramchandra Chowk, 3 km. Otherwise, the bus back from Sanjauli to Shimla.
Camping: In addition to hiking on nearby areas, is Shimla Kinnaur and Spiti door. Camp near Blue Pines Mashobra is an adventure-cum-trekking bridge, on the basis of Shimla. It has Swiss tents on Twin sharing basis and a capacity of 7 or 45 children of couples.
Skiing: The ski season starts normally, the first two weeks of January and until mid-March, depending on snow conditions. HPTDS organizes ski courses 7 days and 15 days for Narkanda, every year. Facilities for participants consist of meals, accommodation and equipment.
Kufri is a ski destination and is at a distance of 16 km from Shimla. With the forests around Kufri offers a panoramic view of the 2,000 miles of the great Himalayas enough. Naldehra is another area of the adventure, is at a distance of 23 km from the station. Naldehra is blessed with a dense cedar forest, attractive picnic area and 16 holes of golf. Fagu is a place where there is a very nice view and lots of snow in winter, to the delight of snow lovers and skiers. The hotel is located 64 km north of Shimla is Narkanda, at an altitude of 2700m, a ski resort and a place in the 3300m in the Himalayas hatua High Peak.
Rafting: Chabbi is on the path of Tattapani and is 53 km from Shimla. This is one of the oldest hydroelectric projects, which is now known for the rafting.
How to get there by going:
By Plane: The Jubbarhatti airport is 23 km from Shimla and major domestic airlines offer their services here in Shimla. One can catch direct flights from Delhi
By Train: a close Shimla Railway, on the Toy Train is Kalka to Shimla. The train cruises its way through valleys and beautiful landscapes at a very slow trip very enjoyable. Kalka, we can train to other parts of India. The little train of Shimla is of two types - the normal multi coach train and the other is the only car of the train, a glass roof, an exciting experience, along the way.
By Car: Shimla roads linking with other objects in Himachal as well as other major cities of neighboring states. There are regular bus services from New Delhi and Chandigarh and ordinary, semi deluxe, deluxe and AC buses for Shimla are also available. You can also travel to Leh and Ladakh on Rohtang passport here
Distance from Major Cities: Chandigarh: 117 km, Mandi 150 km, Kalka: 90 km, Delhi: 350 km Kasauli: 80 km, Bilaspur: 81-km, Ambala: 151-km, Tapir: 198 km Sirmour: 142-km Renuka: 159 km.
Shimla Luxury Hotels
Shilon Resort
Oberoi Cecil
Woodville Palace
Spring Fields
Wildflower Hall
Mashobra Spa & Resort
The Chalets
The Destination
Radisson Jass Resort
Hotel Combermere
Hotel Willow Banks
Tarika Jungle Resort
Shimla Deluxe Hotels
Marigold Holiday Cottages
Brightland Hotel
Silverine
Leela Regency
Hotel Himdev
The Little Inn
Shimla British Resort
Toshali Royal View
East Bourne Resort
Oberoi Clarke's
Hotel Himland East
Whistling Pines
WILDSIDE- Eco Retreat & Campsite
Kufri Holiday Resort
Ashiana Regency
Hotel Surya
Hotel Honeymoon Inn
Hotel Baljees Regency
Hotel Shubham
Asia The Dawn
Hotel Fairmount
Hotel Victory
Cedar Heights Resort
Hotel De Park
Woodpark hotel
Hotel Himland West
Hotel Shingar
Sukh Sagar Resort
Hotel Blossom
Try / Visit Delhi to Shimla!
Shimla climate is healthy, good accessibility and numerous attractions have made him one of the most popular hills in northern India. The splendid view of snow from the Himalayas, plating, fine oak and walks through flowering rhododendron, enchanting places within easy reach, golf and skiing on Kufri Naldehra and Narkanda make Shimla an objective throughout the year.
A quaint little hill train Chug up in the foothills shivalik dramatic loops and leaves bridges Hill Resort in Shimla, the capital of the mountain state of Himachal Pradesh.
Attractions in Shimla
The Mall: It is the main shopping area of Shimla with restaurants. The Gaiety Theater, which is a reproduction of an old British theater, is a center of cultural activities. A lift of HPTDC cans the basket and the Mall Road. Lakkar Bazaar adjacent to the Ridge is popular for its wood crafts and souvenirs.
Christ Church and St. Michael's Cathedral: Year 1846-1857, Christ Church is the second oldest church in northern India. The church overlooking the ridge and is a symbol of Shimla. Shimla other churches St. Michael's Cathedral and the Roman Catholic Cathedral, directly before the Mall
Prospect Hill: Crowned by a temple of Devi Kamna 15 minute walks from the Boileauganj on Shimla-Bilaspur road. The hill is situated at an altitude of 2155m offers a breathtaking view over the territory.
The Ridge: The large open space in the heart of the city offers an excellent view of the mountains. Shimla - symbol of the neo-Gothic structure of Christ Church and the new - Tudor Library building is worth to see.
Jakhu Temple: Dedicated to Lord Hanuman, the temple is at an altitude of 2455m the highest point near Shimla Ridge. It offers a splendid view over the surrounding valleys, the snow-capped peaks, and the city. The temple is a 45 minute walk from the Mall Jakhu is a view of the evolution Skyline live as the sun rose, or.
Chadwick Falls: Surrounded by dense forests, can be reached in about 45 minutes (7 km) walk from Summer Hill Chowk.
Summer Hill at a height of 1283m, Summer Hill is a picturesque spot; the Kalk-Shimla Railway Line offers shady walks in quiet surroundings. The father of the nation, Mahatma Gandhi during his visit to Shimla lived in the elegant Georgian House of Raj Kumari Amrit Kaur here. Himachal Pradesh University is located here.
Places around Shimla
Tattapani: This small village is famous for hot water sulfur springs. Unlike sources Manikaran and Manali, these springs are not as visible on the first, but their attitude is very beautiful. The village is very relaxed and peaceful.
Kufri: Beautiful hiking, skiing, some beautiful scenes and a superb environment is what is Kufri. In winter, Kufri attracts ski enthusiasts from around the world.
Kufri is a small hill station is 19 km from Shimla on National Highway No. 22. He Himalayan Nature Park and is close to the Indira Tourist Park with HPTDC's Cafe Lalit. Indira Park offers splendid views of cities. There is a pony or a Yak Ride.
The region around Shimla including Kufri was once a part of the Kingdom of Nepal. In this region remains unclear in the rest of the world until the British "discovered" in 1819. The British, who Shimla the summer capital in 1864 and remained so until 1939. What importance of Shimla, Kufri has also begun to be recognized as a place near Shimla.
Chail paradise of the hike is Chail. Chail was the summer capital in the Maharaja of Patiala, the area lies on three hills. It was the village of Chail, the other is the snow View Villa, and third, cum Chail Palace Hotel.
Narkanda: Narkanda is basically a transit country Shimla and Rampur. This place is famous for hiking and skiing, but only during the season.
Kasauli: In recent years Kasauli as one for Shimla. It is 12 km from Shimla on the road to Kalk. Kasauli was diverted from Shimla. There were some beautiful walks. Hiking on Sanawar is very pleasant and full of natural beauty. Sansar has the potential to another hill in the region, like nature, the richness and beauty of the landscape in this place.
Solan: Solan is the Department of Central and is home to Meakin Brewery. Solan is 48 km from Shimla and is at an altitude of 1342m. It is also part of Rajgarh with its orchards and enchanting villages.
Adventure Sports in Shimla
Trekking: The Shimla-Kinnaur region offers many exciting opportunities for trekking. Narknda of Banjar (Kullu) Jalori on passports and Bashleo and Sarahan to Sangla are some popular rides, for both domestic and foreign tourists. From Bharari you walk in the villages to the right of the seismic recording center or in the villages of Pabo and Kamiana. Longer tours can to Kiar Koti and Tattapani, but for the reception of these walks best a guide.
There are a number of avenues that can be done in the suburbs. Some are - a passage between the Institute of Restoration and Kufri Wildflower Hall, a walk Mahasu peak Kufri by the Natural Park of the Himalayas and a walk along the road Bekhalty Mashobra and treks from Mashobra to the Sipura.
Shali Peak Trek: The greatest height: 4800m.Duration: 18 days. Period: mid-July to September. Destinations Covered: Shimla-Mashobra-Sipura Thai Kuthnol-Shali-Gulthani-Baldian. Visible from Shimla and Mashobra is the culmination of Shali. In 3200 is closest to Shimla. The summit offers an uninterrupted view of the environment and has an ancient temple dedicated to the goddess Bhimkali.
About the Trek: Continue to Mashobra and go to the clearing of the Sipura. Carry on 8 km through the scenic forests, fields and orchards of the village of Thailand. Nauti cross flow of such courses by a deep ravine. It is here that the rise of 6 km long in the hamlet Kuthnol. So the final climb of 6 km long on the top.
A thick forest is located on the north wall of Shali Hill. Another hike in the border areas "Chota" or small Shali and the lake Karyali. Night in camp or Kuthnol Shali.
Otherwise, you can at village Gulthani that is about 8 km from the peak and walk the rest of the way. This road is on Mashobra, Baldian and Thai.
Hiking & Climbing: At 2455m, Jakhoo Hill on Shimla tours. Full of historical and architectural charm, there are several houses steep.1.5 km along the ascent, the Ridge and a temple dedicated to Hanuman Lord Crowns the forested hills. Enjoy the most beautiful sunsets Sunset and attractions of this place, especially during the monsoon.
Another beautiful road leads to Sanjuali and between Holly Lodge and Sanjauli, the distance is about 3 km. From Sanjauli, you can go walk on the government of the College Ridge - 2 km, or St.Bede 's College and Ramchandra Chowk, 3 km. Otherwise, the bus back from Sanjauli to Shimla.
Camping: In addition to hiking on nearby areas, is Shimla Kinnaur and Spiti door. Camp near Blue Pines Mashobra is an adventure-cum-trekking bridge, on the basis of Shimla. It has Swiss tents on Twin sharing basis and a capacity of 7 or 45 children of couples.
Skiing: The ski season starts normally, the first two weeks of January and until mid-March, depending on snow conditions. HPTDS organizes ski courses 7 days and 15 days for Narkanda, every year. Facilities for participants consist of meals, accommodation and equipment.
Kufri is a ski destination and is at a distance of 16 km from Shimla. With the forests around Kufri offers a panoramic view of the 2,000 miles of the great Himalayas enough. Naldehra is another area of the adventure, is at a distance of 23 km from the station. Naldehra is blessed with a dense cedar forest, attractive picnic area and 16 holes of golf. Fagu is a place where there is a very nice view and lots of snow in winter, to the delight of snow lovers and skiers. The hotel is located 64 km north of Shimla is Narkanda, at an altitude of 2700m, a ski resort and a place in the 3300m in the Himalayas hatua High Peak.
Rafting: Chabbi is on the path of Tattapani and is 53 km from Shimla. This is one of the oldest hydroelectric projects, which is now known for the rafting.
How to get there by going:
By Plane: The Jubbarhatti airport is 23 km from Shimla and major domestic airlines offer their services here in Shimla. One can catch direct flights from Delhi
By Train: a close Shimla Railway, on the Toy Train is Kalka to Shimla. The train cruises its way through valleys and beautiful landscapes at a very slow trip very enjoyable. Kalka, we can train to other parts of India. The little train of Shimla is of two types - the normal multi coach train and the other is the only car of the train, a glass roof, an exciting experience, along the way.
By Car: Shimla roads linking with other objects in Himachal as well as other major cities of neighboring states. There are regular bus services from New Delhi and Chandigarh and ordinary, semi deluxe, deluxe and AC buses for Shimla are also available. You can also travel to Leh and Ladakh on Rohtang passport here
Distance from Major Cities: Chandigarh: 117 km, Mandi 150 km, Kalka: 90 km, Delhi: 350 km Kasauli: 80 km, Bilaspur: 81-km, Ambala: 151-km, Tapir: 198 km Sirmour: 142-km Renuka: 159 km.
Shimla Luxury Hotels
Shilon Resort
Oberoi Cecil
Woodville Palace
Spring Fields
Wildflower Hall
Mashobra Spa & Resort
The Chalets
The Destination
Radisson Jass Resort
Hotel Combermere
Hotel Willow Banks
Tarika Jungle Resort
Shimla Deluxe Hotels
Marigold Holiday Cottages
Brightland Hotel
Silverine
Leela Regency
Hotel Himdev
The Little Inn
Shimla British Resort
Toshali Royal View
East Bourne Resort
Oberoi Clarke's
Hotel Himland East
Whistling Pines
WILDSIDE- Eco Retreat & Campsite
Kufri Holiday Resort
Ashiana Regency
Hotel Surya
Hotel Honeymoon Inn
Hotel Baljees Regency
Hotel Shubham
Asia The Dawn
Hotel Fairmount
Hotel Victory
Cedar Heights Resort
Hotel De Park
Woodpark hotel
Hotel Himland West
Hotel Shingar
Sukh Sagar Resort
Hotel Blossom
Try / Visit Delhi to Shimla!
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