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8 Days of Adventure in Shimla!

Swarup Acharjee

Swarup Acharjee

17 Jan 2024

Embark on an exhilarating journey through the stunning landscapes of Shimla. From ancient marvels to thrilling adventures, this itinerary has it all. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

Trip to Shimla

Day 1Diamond Bar and Restaurant, Jakhoo Hill, and More!
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$53

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$ 1

Diamond Bar and Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$12
13 - 16 min

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Shri Hanuman Mandir Jakhoo
Scenic mountaintop Hindu temple with a massive sculpture of Lord Hanumaan & many wild monkeys.
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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$2
1 - 2 min

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Jakhu Hill
The highest peak in Shimla, featuring an ancient temple, trees & a huge statue of Hindu god Hanuman.
10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
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$3
24 - 35 min

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Snow King Resorts In Shimla (Kufri),One of the Best Hotel & Resort in Shimla .Situated at an altitude of 9000 feet in Himalayas Shimla Havens is a newly built resort surrounded by Pine , Cedar and Rhodo Dendron forests .
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$18
21 - 32 min

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The Seventh Heaven
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$18
Day 2HAWELI, Chail Sanctuary, and Town Hall Delights
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$75

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$ 3

HAWELI ( Dharampur / Dist. Solan )
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$18
90 - 108 min

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Chail Sanctuary
Viewing of wildlife like birds & monkeys is a popular activity at this large, forested preserve.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$8
54 - 65 min

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Dorje Drak Monastery
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$3
25 - 30 min

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Town Hall
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
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$3
3 - 4 min

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Prem Chat Shop
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$18
2 - 3 min

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Alpha
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$26
Day 3Monasteries, Theatres, and Army Heritage
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$65

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$ 3

Diamond Bar and Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$12
33 - 40 min

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The Main Jonang Takten Phuntsok Choeling Buddhist Monastery
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$3
15 - 18 min

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Gaiety Theatre shimla
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$5
8 - 10 min

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Army Heritage Museum
Cozy museum space offering educational displays on national army history, with weapons & uniforms.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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$5
34 - 51 min

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Tara Bhojanalaya
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$18
8 - 11 min

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Pakwaan
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM
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$22
Day 4Majestic Peaks, Fun World, and Mountain Views
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$67

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$ 1

Diamond Bar and Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$12
38 - 46 min

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Mahashu Peak, Kufri
Mountain with hiking routes through thick forest, trekking on horseback & a summit temple.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$3
4 - 5 min

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Kufri Fun World
Large, year-round theme park offering rides, adventure sports & snow activities in winter.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$13
9 - 14 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$22
4 - 5 min

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North Crown Hotel
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$18
Day 5Amusement Parks, Nature Park, and Castle Wonders
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$80

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$ 2

Diamond Bar and Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$12
42 - 51 min

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Nagsons Amusement Park Hip Hip Hurray
Amusement park featuring zip-lines, rides, a cinema, a restaurant, an art gallery, crafts & more.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$8
32 - 47 min

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Himalayan Nature Park Kufri
Zoo housing Himalayan species such as snow leopards & brown bears in a forested setting.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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$5
42 - 51 min

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Bantony Castle
Colonial-era Maharaja palace with Tudor architecture & expansive grounds, slated to become a museum.
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM
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$8
3 - 4 min

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Pakwaan
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM
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$22
8 - 12 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$26
Day 6Forest Sanctuary, Cafes, and Punjabi Delicacies
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$56

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$ 2

Diamond Bar and Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$12
52 - 63 min

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Shimla Reserve Forest Sanctuary
951-hectare area of forested mountainside crisscrossed with small streams & home to native wildlife.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$2
40 - 48 min

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Bawa Cafe
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$18
8 - 12 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$24
Day 7Adventure Park, Temples, and Historic Castle
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$80

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$ 2

Diamond Bar and Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$12
37 - 45 min

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Kufri Adventure Park
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$10
38 - 46 min

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Kali Bari Temple, Shimla
Circa-1845 hilltop temple accessible by stairs & popular for picturesque mountain views.
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
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$5
5 - 8 min

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Gorton Castle
Originally constructed in the 19th century, this landmark castle boasts neo-Gothic architecture.
12:45 PM - 1:15 PM
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$5
9 - 14 min

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1:45 PM - 3:15 PM
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$22
2 - 3 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$26
Day 8Museums, Rail Museum, and Farewell to Shimla
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$64

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$ 2

Diamond Bar and Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$12
17 - 21 min

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Himachal State Museum
Art & artifacts such as ancient tools, dolls, coins & traditional garments in a Victorian mansion.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$5
22 - 27 min

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Baba Bhalku Rail Museum
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$5
2 - 3 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$26
4 - 5 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$16

Budget breakdown: $553 In total

Activities & Food:$539
Transport:$14