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5 Days of Adventure in Shimla

Jeet Jarecha

Jeet Jarecha

21 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through the scenic landscapes of Shimla, Himāchal Pradesh. Discover ancient temples, breathtaking waterfalls, and exciting adventure parks. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

Trip to Shimla

Day 1Temples, Falls, and Natural Wonders
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$21

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$ 5

Diamond Bar and Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
15 - 18 min

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Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple
Popular Hindu temple complex in a picturesque setting known for its views & tranquil atmosphere.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$3
19 - 23 min

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Himalayan Bird Park
Small, simple park, open in summer only, exhibiting a range of native & exotic birds.
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
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$3
8 - 10 min

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Chadwick Falls
Towering waterfall in a gorge amid dense pine & deodar forest, accessible via a short trail.
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM
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$3
23 - 28 min

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Kali Bari Temple, Shimla
Circa-1845 hilltop temple accessible by stairs & popular for picturesque mountain views.
1:15 PM - 2:00 PM
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$5
10 - 12 min

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Marina Waterfall
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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$3
Day 2Monasteries, Ropeways, and Rail Museums
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$30

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$ 6

Indian Coffee House
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$2
15 - 18 min

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Prospect Hill
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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$3
10 - 12 min

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Vaishno Devi Temple
Hindu temple complex featuring ornate, multi-tiered structures & a subterranean sanctuary.
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
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$3
29 - 35 min

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Dorje Drak Monastery
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$3
21 - 26 min

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Jakhu Ropeway Shimla
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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$13
8 - 10 min

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Baba Bhalku Rail Museum
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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$5
50 - 60 min

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Mahunag Temple Naldehra
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
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$3
Day 3Fun World, Peaks, and Nature Park
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$28

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$ 2

The Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
10 - 12 min

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Kufri Fun World
Large, year-round theme park offering rides, adventure sports & snow activities in winter.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$13
7 - 10 min

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Mahashu Peak, Kufri
Mountain with hiking routes through thick forest, trekking on horseback & a summit temple.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$3
11 - 14 min

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Himalayan Nature Park Kufri
Zoo housing Himalayan species such as snow leopards & brown bears in a forested setting.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$5
Day 4Honey Hut, Amusement Park, and Forest Sanctuary
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$26

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$ 2

Honey Hut
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
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
7 - 10 min

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Kufri Adventures
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$10
46 - 56 min

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Shimla Reserve Forest Sanctuary
951-hectare area of forested mountainside crisscrossed with small streams & home to native wildlife.
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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$2
Day 5Cafes, Adventure Park, and Wildlife Sanctuary
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$22

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$ 3

Cafe Coffee Day
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$2
44 - 53 min

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Kufri Adventure Park
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$10
43 - 52 min

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Jakhu Hill
The highest peak in Shimla, featuring an ancient temple, trees & a huge statue of Hindu god Hanuman.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$3
80 - 96 min

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Chail Sanctuary
Viewing of wildlife like birds & monkeys is a popular activity at this large, forested preserve.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$8

Budget breakdown: $142 In total

Activities & Food:$126
Transport:$16