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Shimla Tourist Guide
Location :In the north Indian state of Himachal Pradesh
Area : 25 Square KM
Distance : 362 km from Delhi, 93km from Kalka
Climate : In winter, the temperature can drop below freezing point when heavy woolens are required. Summer temperatures are mild and light woolens/cottons are recommended.
Temperature : (deg C): Summer- Max.27, Min.14.5; Winter- Max.16.5, Min.5.2.
Major Attractions : Annandale, Chadwick Falls, Chapslee, Christ Church & St Michael’s Cathedral, Churdhar Sanctuary, Gurkha Castles, Hatkoti, Jakhu Temple, Karyali Lake, Kotesvara Temple, Mahatma Gandhi's Retreat: Gorgian Mansion, Padam Palace, Shirigul Temple, Tattapani, the Cecil, the Holme, War Memorial, Bharari Spur, Chander Naun, Kuthar Fort, Kali Bari Temple, the Mall, State Museum, the Ridge, Jakhoo Temple, Prospect Hill, Summer Hill, Indian Institute of Advance Studies, Chadwick Falls, Sankat Mochan, Tara Devi, Tattap Pani, etc.
Activities : Trekking, Jeep Safari, Wildlife Expedition, Nature Walk, River Rafting, Angling, Rock Climbing, Camping, Golfing, Skiing, etc.
About Shimla : Situated in the northwestern part ranges of the Himalayas, Shimla is one of the most popular hill stations of India. Also lovingly known as the “Queen of Hills” Shimla is the capital of Indian State of Himachal Pradesh. This beautiful hill town was the summer capital of British era. On your tours to Shimla you will have wonderful opportunity to see the nature by close and a lot of attractions of tourist interest. Travelers from all over the world come here to explore the amazing charm of this hill town. Because of its pleasant environment Shimla is also popular among couples and honeymooners. The city crates perfect settings for honeymoon holidays.
Shimla has a number of tourist attractions. You will see several architectural structures as well as lush green landscapes and rich flora & fauna. For the adventurous tourist the city offers several options which you will surely to love to indulge in. Some popular tourist activities in Shimla are trekking, jeep safari, wildlife expedition, nature walk, river rafting, angling, rock climbing, camping, golfing, skiing, etc. Surly, your Shimla city tours will be a unique and pleasant experience that will last forever. Here are given details of some major attractions of Shimla tours.
The Ridge : It is a large open space in the heart of town providing an excellent view of the mountain ranges. Shimla's landmarks-the Neo-Gothic structure of Christ Church and the new-Tudor library building are worth seeing.
The Mall : The mall of Shimla is also worth visiting. It is the main shopping centre of Shimla. Here you will see famous Gaiety Theatre which is a centre of cultural activities. It is a reproduction of an old British Theatre.
Kali Bari Temple : Situated at the distance of few yards from Scandal Point towards General Post Office, it is believed that the idol of Goddess Shayamla is enshrined here.
Jakhoo Temple : It is situated on the Shimla’s highest peak offering panoramic view of the town. It is dedicated to Lord Hanuman.
State Museum : Here you will have wonderful opportunity to see ancient historical sculptures and painting of Himachal Pradesh.
Indian Institute of Advanced Studies : This magnificent English renaissance structure was the former vice regal Lodge. Its lawns and woodland are added attractions.
Prospect Hill : Crowned by Kamna Devi Temple this hill offers a spectacular view of surroundings.
Summer Hill: It is known for superb greenery and pleasant climate. It is excellent spot for walking in quiet surroundings.
Chadwick Falls: It is surrounded by thick forests. It is situated at about 45 minutes walk from Summer Hill Chowk.
How to go there
By Rail : Nearest railway station Shimla 1km from Mall Road Shimla.
By Air : The airport is at Jubbarhatti, 23 km away. 14 Km from Bus Stand Shimla.
By Road : Regular bus services connect Shimla with Chandigarh 117 km. Kullu 220 km, Manali 260 km, Delhi 343 km.
SHIMLA-MANALI-CHANDIGARH PACKAGE
Area : 25 Square KM
Distance : 362 km from Delhi, 93km from Kalka
Climate : In winter, the temperature can drop below freezing point when heavy woolens are required. Summer temperatures are mild and light woolens/cottons are recommended.
Temperature : (deg C): Summer- Max.27, Min.14.5; Winter- Max.16.5, Min.5.2.
Major Attractions : Annandale, Chadwick Falls, Chapslee, Christ Church & St Michael’s Cathedral, Churdhar Sanctuary, Gurkha Castles, Hatkoti, Jakhu Temple, Karyali Lake, Kotesvara Temple, Mahatma Gandhi's Retreat: Gorgian Mansion, Padam Palace, Shirigul Temple, Tattapani, the Cecil, the Holme, War Memorial, Bharari Spur, Chander Naun, Kuthar Fort, Kali Bari Temple, the Mall, State Museum, the Ridge, Jakhoo Temple, Prospect Hill, Summer Hill, Indian Institute of Advance Studies, Chadwick Falls, Sankat Mochan, Tara Devi, Tattap Pani, etc.
Activities : Trekking, Jeep Safari, Wildlife Expedition, Nature Walk, River Rafting, Angling, Rock Climbing, Camping, Golfing, Skiing, etc.
About Shimla : Situated in the northwestern part ranges of the Himalayas, Shimla is one of the most popular hill stations of India. Also lovingly known as the “Queen of Hills” Shimla is the capital of Indian State of Himachal Pradesh. This beautiful hill town was the summer capital of British era. On your tours to Shimla you will have wonderful opportunity to see the nature by close and a lot of attractions of tourist interest. Travelers from all over the world come here to explore the amazing charm of this hill town. Because of its pleasant environment Shimla is also popular among couples and honeymooners. The city crates perfect settings for honeymoon holidays.
Shimla has a number of tourist attractions. You will see several architectural structures as well as lush green landscapes and rich flora & fauna. For the adventurous tourist the city offers several options which you will surely to love to indulge in. Some popular tourist activities in Shimla are trekking, jeep safari, wildlife expedition, nature walk, river rafting, angling, rock climbing, camping, golfing, skiing, etc. Surly, your Shimla city tours will be a unique and pleasant experience that will last forever. Here are given details of some major attractions of Shimla tours.
The Ridge : It is a large open space in the heart of town providing an excellent view of the mountain ranges. Shimla's landmarks-the Neo-Gothic structure of Christ Church and the new-Tudor library building are worth seeing.
The Mall : The mall of Shimla is also worth visiting. It is the main shopping centre of Shimla. Here you will see famous Gaiety Theatre which is a centre of cultural activities. It is a reproduction of an old British Theatre.
Kali Bari Temple : Situated at the distance of few yards from Scandal Point towards General Post Office, it is believed that the idol of Goddess Shayamla is enshrined here.
Jakhoo Temple : It is situated on the Shimla’s highest peak offering panoramic view of the town. It is dedicated to Lord Hanuman.
State Museum : Here you will have wonderful opportunity to see ancient historical sculptures and painting of Himachal Pradesh.
Indian Institute of Advanced Studies : This magnificent English renaissance structure was the former vice regal Lodge. Its lawns and woodland are added attractions.
Prospect Hill : Crowned by Kamna Devi Temple this hill offers a spectacular view of surroundings.
Summer Hill: It is known for superb greenery and pleasant climate. It is excellent spot for walking in quiet surroundings.
Chadwick Falls: It is surrounded by thick forests. It is situated at about 45 minutes walk from Summer Hill Chowk.
How to go there
By Rail : Nearest railway station Shimla 1km from Mall Road Shimla.
By Air : The airport is at Jubbarhatti, 23 km away. 14 Km from Bus Stand Shimla.
By Road : Regular bus services connect Shimla with Chandigarh 117 km. Kullu 220 km, Manali 260 km, Delhi 343 km.
SHIMLA-MANALI-CHANDIGARH PACKAGE
Shimla Tour Package
Itinerary
Day 01: Delhi
Board the Shimla bound A/C Volvo bus,overnight in A/C bus.
Day 02: Shimla
After reaching Shimla check in at hotel( early check in is subject to availability normal check in time will be at 1200 hrs ).Afternoon is reserved for half day city tour covering Indian Institute of Advanced Studies,Sankat Mochan Temple and Jakhu temple,evening free to stroll in the famous shopping place of Shimla town-The Mall and the Ridge.Dinner and overnight stay at hotel.
Day 03: Shimla
After breakfast,excursion to Kufri and Mashobra and return back to hotel at afternoon.Rest of the day is reserved for leisure.Dinner and overnight stay at hotel.
Day 04: Shimla
Breakfast in hotel and checkout at 12 pm from the hotel.(Luggage can be kept at reception or bell desk),afternoon is at leisure and one can stroll down the famous mall in Shimla and indulge in shopping.In the evening, board the bus from bus stand for onward/return journey to Delhi by A/C Volvo bus.
Day 05: Shimla
Arrival at Delhi and tour ends.
Day 01: Delhi
Board the Shimla bound A/C Volvo bus,overnight in A/C bus.
Day 02: Shimla
After reaching Shimla check in at hotel( early check in is subject to availability normal check in time will be at 1200 hrs ).Afternoon is reserved for half day city tour covering Indian Institute of Advanced Studies,Sankat Mochan Temple and Jakhu temple,evening free to stroll in the famous shopping place of Shimla town-The Mall and the Ridge.Dinner and overnight stay at hotel.
Day 03: Shimla
After breakfast,excursion to Kufri and Mashobra and return back to hotel at afternoon.Rest of the day is reserved for leisure.Dinner and overnight stay at hotel.
Day 04: Shimla
Breakfast in hotel and checkout at 12 pm from the hotel.(Luggage can be kept at reception or bell desk),afternoon is at leisure and one can stroll down the famous mall in Shimla and indulge in shopping.In the evening, board the bus from bus stand for onward/return journey to Delhi by A/C Volvo bus.
Day 05: Shimla
Arrival at Delhi and tour ends.
Cost includes :
* Accommodation : on twin sharing basis in standard room.
* Daily breakfast and Dinner.
* Local transportation using Non A/c car as per the itinerary including all taxes, parking, toll, driver allowance.
* All applicable hotel taxes and service taxes.
* A/C Volvo tickets for a couple(Delhi-Shimla-Delhi)
* Daily breakfast and Dinner.
* Local transportation using Non A/c car as per the itinerary including all taxes, parking, toll, driver allowance.
* All applicable hotel taxes and service taxes.
* A/C Volvo tickets for a couple(Delhi-Shimla-Delhi)
Cost not includes :
Lunch, Entry ticket any, telephone laundry, or anything which is not mentioned above.
Tour Cost - Per couple in INR Valid up to 31 MAR 10
Season : 1st OCT to 15th NOV , 15th DEC to 5th JAN and long week ends
Off Season : All dates except season dates New Year Cost will be additional
Off Season : All dates except season dates New Year Cost will be additional
Price Seson
Superior 11999/-
Deluxe 12999/-
Super Deluxe 16999/-
Deluxe 12999/-
Super Deluxe 16999/-
Off Seson Hotel
9999/- Hotel Pine Veiw
13999/- Hotel Fairmount
15999/- Hotel Quality In
13999/- Hotel Fairmount
15999/- Hotel Quality In
Details of Cancellation Charges
If booking Cancelled before
15 days – 5 % of the tour cost
7 days - 10 % of the tour cost
2 days - 25 % of the tour cost
Less than 2 days – 50 % of the tour cost
15 days – 5 % of the tour cost
7 days - 10 % of the tour cost
2 days - 25 % of the tour cost
Less than 2 days – 50 % of the tour cost
