Shimla

Explore colonial architecture, hang out at The Mall & enjoy the gorgeous views greeting you everywhere.

Hill Stations

Captivating views of the hills, a cool mountain breeze

Wildlife

The 'Himalayan Bird Park', 'Kiala Forest' and 'Shimla Reserve Forest Sanctuary' are some of the popular wildlife spots

Best Time to Visit

oct-may

Ideal Duration

Visa

Not Required

Verdant scenery, salubrious weather, snow-clad hills and an old-world charm, Shimla has always enticed nature lovers for years. Thick covers of oak and pine that spread across the city are great for soaking in the peace and serenity. If short hike is something that interests you, venture on a trek to the tranquil ‘Chadwick Falls’ that is located just 7 km from the main city. Aesthetic beauty, serene vibes and musical chirps of birds here are sure to leave you with that much needed solace.

While the quaint hill town is a nature enthusiast's delight, it’s also a paradise for adventure seekers. The popular 'Tattapani Point' on the banks of Satluj River, 50 km off Shimla is a hub for water sport aficionados and offers them an unmatched river rafting experience. There are plenty of other enthralling activities that one can indulge in to satiate those adrenaline cravings. Some of these are forest camping, paragliding and cycling through the wilderness of the 'Water Catchment Wildlife Sanctuary'.

Those travelling to Shimla on a romantic holiday, would certainly find this cosy little place on earth, a heavenly delight. The 'Scandal Point', one of the major tourist attractions in the city, is a paradise for lovers. Captivating views of the hills, a cool mountain breeze and the sun going down often cast a magical spell, leaving couples here with one of the most romantic experiences of their life. In the evening, the famous 'Mall Road' bustles with small eateries selling momos, roasted corn and ice creams. Sipping a hot cup of coffee in one of the quaint cafes here is an experience that every couple looks forward to during their romantic trip to this charming colonial city. If cultural and religious exploration is on your mind during your holidays in Shimla, it is definitely not going to leave you disappointed.

The famous 'Jakhoo Temple' perched atop the Jakhoo Hill above the valley is a popular religious attraction in the vicinity. Countless tourists and devotees embark on a short trek here to seek the blessings of Lord Hanuman. About 11 km from Shimla bus stand, sits yet another highly sacred shrine of the region, the splendid 'Tara Devi Temple'. Dedicated to the goddess of stars, it is positioned amidst dense forests of oak and rhododendrons. Lush environs, spiritual aura and a picturesque backdrop of the lofty Himalayan peaks truly makes it a must visit place when in the city. A trip to Shimla is incomplete without embarking on the famed toy train ride, which runs from Shimla to Kalka and vice-versa. Meandering through mountainous tracks, giving a glimpse of the hypnotic scenery, it is an engineering marvel in itself and one of the top things to do in Shimla.

Blessed with bounties of natural life, Shimla also finds a place in the itineraries of wildlife freaks, bird lovers and nature photographers. The 'Himalayan Bird Park', 'Kiala Forest' and 'Shimla Reserve Forest Sanctuary' are some of the popular wildlife spots in the region, and must visit attractions when in the city.

Shimla is a place that provides for an unparalleled shopping extravaganza to avid shopaholics. The famous 'Lakkar Bazaar', located next to the 'Ridge', is always abuzz with tourist activity. Long stretches of shops lined on either side of the bazaar offer some of the finest handcrafted wooden items and artefacts. Looking to pick up some little gifts and souvenirs for your loved ones back home? It's indeed a perfect place to scout through for some great deals.

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Beas Kund Trek 4.3
Best Selling India
5 Nights - 6 Days
HILL STATION 4.3
Beauty of Himachal
8 Nights - 9 Days
Best Motorbike Safari Holidays 4.3
Manali - Leh Overland Motor Bike Safari
13 Nights - 14 Days
KERALA BACKWATERS 4.3
Beas Kund Trek
5 Nights - 6 Days
Himachal Trekking 4.3
Manimahesh Kailash Trek
10 Nights - 11 Days
Himachal Trekking 4.3
Hampta Pass Trek
8 Nights - 9 Days
Himachal Trekking 4.3
Kareri Lake Trek
6 Nights - 7 Days
Himachal Trekking 4.3
Kinner Kailash Parikrama Trek
10 Nights - 11 Days
Best Motorbike Safari Holidays 4.3
Trans Himalayan Motor Bike Safari
19 Nights - 20 Days
Himachal Trekking 4.3
Bhrigu Lake Trek
7 Nights - 8 Days

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Best Time to Visit Shimla

The temperature in Shimla varies from 15-27°C in summer

if you are keen on experiencing the chill and wish to see a snowfall, then winter is the best time to visit Shimla. Some of the major highlights of winter include winter-sports and ice-skating carnival. 0°C to 17°C in winter and it gets snowfall around the time of Christmas or in the last week of December

Popular Attractions Shimla

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The Mall Road, Shimla

The Mall road is connected to the Ridge at the Scandal point, where a statue of the nationalist leader Lala Lajpat Rai has been erected.

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The Ridge, Shimla

It is one of the most famous attractions in Shimla that is worth seeing with family and friends.

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Jakhoo Temple, Shimla

It is the highest peak in Shimla and gives shelter to countless playful monkeys which can be found waiting to be fed by visitors.

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Kamna Devi Temple, Shimla

The temple is easily accessible from Boileauganj on Shimla-Bilaspur road and can be visited for trekking or picnics as it is surrounded by picturesque valleys and meadows

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Accomodation

The accommodation options in Shimla near mall road are well known for warm hospitality. The facilities served in the hotel make the sojourn of tourists regal and relaxing. These amenities make the stay of guests majestic and memorable. Rooms are well appointed with first-rate services and fine furnishings. Dining facility in the hotels of Shimla cater a list of scrumptious dishes to the guests. Varying from luxury hotels to the budget ones, Shimla has an ideal accommodation option for all kinds of budgets.