Discover the enchanting beauty of Shimla, the “Queen of Hills,” with this carefully crafted tour package. Nestled in the Himalayas, Shimla offers a perfect blend of colonial charm, breathtaking landscapes, and serene mountain vibes. This tour takes you through Shimla’s iconic landmarks, lush valleys, and nearby attractions like Kufri, providing a mix of relaxation, adventure, and cultural exploration. Ideal for families, couples, or solo travelers seeking a refreshing getaway, this journey promises stunning views, pleasant weather, and unforgettable memories amidst snow-capped peaks and pine forests.
Itinerary
- Morning: Depart from Delhi (or your starting point) by car or Volvo bus (approx. 8-10 hours drive from Delhi).
- Afternoon: Arrive in Shimla, check into your hotel, and freshen up.
- Evening: Stroll along Mall Road and explore The Ridge. Visit Christ Church, one of the oldest churches in North India, and soak in the colonial ambiance. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.
- Overnight: Stay in Shimla.
- Morning: After breakfast, visit Jakhoo Temple atop Jakhoo Hill, dedicated to Lord Hanuman, offering panoramic views of Shimla.
- Afternoon: Head to Kufri (16 km from Shimla), a scenic hill station. Enjoy horse riding, yak rides, or simply revel in the snow-capped views (seasonal). Visit the Himalayan Nature Park.
- Evening: Return to Shimla. Free time to shop at Lakkar Bazaar for wooden crafts or relax at the hotel.
- Overnight: Stay in Shimla.
- Morning: Post-breakfast, drive to Naldehra (22 km from Shimla), famous for its lush greenery and the oldest 9-hole golf course in India. Enjoy a nature walk or picnic.
- Afternoon: Proceed to Mashobra, a tranquil retreat surrounded by dense forests. Explore the serene landscapes and unwind in nature.
- Evening: Return to Shimla. Optional visit to Scandal Point for sunset views or relax at the hotel.
- Overnight: Stay in Shimla.
- Morning: After breakfast, check out from the hotel. Optional visit to the Viceregal Lodge (Indian Institute of Advanced Studies) if time permits.
- Afternoon: Depart for Delhi or your onward destination (approx. 8-10 hours drive).
- End of Tour.