Description
Discover the timeless beauty of Shimla, the former summer capital of British India. Surrounded by the Shivalik ranges and offering breathtaking Himalayan views, this tour blends colonial heritage, spiritual sites, and scenic landscapes.
🗓 Day 01: Arrival – Chandigarh to Shimla
Arrive at Chandigarh Airport / Railway Station.
Drive to Shimla by surface through picturesque mountain roads.
- Hotel check-in
- Rest of the day at leisure
🏛 Day 02: Shimla City Tour
Morning
After breakfast, begin your sightseeing:
- Visit Jakhu Temple – the highest peak of Shimla, dedicated to Lord Hanuman, offering panoramic views
- Explore Indian Institute of Advanced Study Viceregal Lodge (closed on Tuesday), where the historic Shimla Conference was held
Afternoon
Proceed towards Mall Road (vehicle-free zone).
During the walk, view heritage landmarks:
- Kennedy Cottage
- Gorton Castle
- Gaiety Theatre
OR
Take a convenient ride via Tourism Lift Shimla to reach mall road
Leisure Time
- Explore Lower Bazaar for local shopping
- Enjoy cafés and scenic views
Evening
Return to hotel.
🌿 Day 03: Kufri – Fagu – Naldehra Excursion
Morning
After breakfast:
- Drive along Hindustan-Tibet Road
En Route Highlights
- Stop at Shimla Water Catchment Sanctuary
- Witness Himalayan views at Charabra
Midday Exploration
- Pass through Kufri
- Reach Fagu
Enjoy a short walk to a viewpoint offering:
- 360° snow-capped Himalayan views
- Deep valleys & terraced fields
Later Visit
- Stop at Craignano
- Explore Naldehra & Naldehra Golf Course (designed by Lord Curzon)
Evening
- Stop again at Mall Road via lift
- Leisure time for shopping & relaxation
- Return to hotel
🚗 Day 04: Departure
After breakfast, check out and drive back to Chandigarh for onward journey.
⏱ Duration
- 4 Day Tour
- 10 Hours / 80 KM - Maximum in a day
- Service available till 8:00 PM
🚗 Vehicle Capacity
(Excluding Driver)
Vehicle Type Capacity
Sedan 4 Persons
Innova 6 Persons
Ertiga 6 Persons
Tempo Traveller 12 Persons (Maximum passengers should not exceed the above limit.)
💼 Package Highlights
- Heritage + Nature + Scenic Drives 🌿
- Ideal for Families & Honeymooners 💑
- Perfect blend of relaxation & exploration
✅ Inclusions
- All transfers & sightseeing by private vehicle
- Parking, tolls & taxes
❌ Exclusions
- Entry tickets / activities
- Personal expenses
- Anything not mentioned above
- Any hotel booking
Inclusion
- • Accommodation
- • Daily breakfast
- • All transfers & sightseeing by private vehicle
- • Parking, tolls & taxes
Exclusion
- • Entry tickets / activities
- • Personal expenses
- • Anything not mentioned above
Timings
Day-wise Schedule
– Chandigarh to Shimla Arrive at Chandigarh Airport / Railway Station.
Shimla City Tour Morning After breakfast, begin your sightseeing: • Visit Jakhu Temple – the highest peak of Shimla, dedicated to Lord Hanuman, offering panoramic views • Explore Indian Institute of Advanced Study (Viceregal Lodge), where the historic Shimla Conference was held Afternoon Proceed towards Mall Road (vehicle-free zone). During the walk, view heritage landmarks: • Kennedy Cottage • Gorton Castle • Gaiety Theatre OR Take lift via Tourism Lift Shimla Leisure Time • Explore Lower Bazaar for local shopping • Enjoy cafés and scenic views Evening Return to hotel
Fagu – Naldehra Excursion Morning After breakfast: • Visit Jakhu Temple for bird’s-eye views • Drive along Hindustan-Tibet Road En Route Highlights • Stop at Shimla Water Catchment Sanctuary • Witness Himalayan views at Charabra Midday Exploration • Pass through Kufri • Reach Fagu Enjoy a short walk to a viewpoint offering: • 360° snow-capped Himalayan views • Deep valleys & terraced fields Later Visit • Stop at Craignano • Explore Naldehra & Naldehra Golf Course (designed by Lord Curzon) Evening • Stop again at Mall Road via lift • Leisure time for shopping & relaxation • Return to hotel
Useful Info
Shimla, India
Key Attractions:
- Mall Road: The heart of Shimla with shops, restaurants, and colonial buildings
- The Ridge: A large open space with stunning mountain views
- Christ Church: A historic neo-Gothic church built in 1857
- Jakhu Temple: Dedicated to Lord Hanuman, situated on Jakhu Hill
- Viceregal Lodge: Former summer residence of British viceroys
- Kufri: Nearby hill station perfect for skiing and adventure activities
- Green Valley: Scenic valley offering breathtaking views
- Scandal Point: Popular meeting point with panoramic views
Best Time to Visit:
- Summer (April to June): Pleasant weather, perfect for sightseeing
- Winter (December to February): Snowfall and winter sports
- Monsoon (July to September): Lush green landscapes but heavy rainfall
Activities:
- Heritage walks through colonial architecture
- Shopping for woolens and handicrafts on Mall Road
- Toy Train ride on the UNESCO World Heritage Kalka-Shimla Railway
- Trekking and hiking in nearby hills
- Ice skating at Asia's largest open-air rink (in winter)
- Adventure sports in Kufri
Shimla offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it an ideal destination for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.
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