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5 Days in Shimla: A Journey to the Enchanting Hills

Jasnoor Kaur

Jasnoor Kaur

14 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling adventure to Shimla, where majestic mountains meet serene landscapes. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, visit ancient temples, and indulge in delicious local cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the lap of nature.

Trip to Shimla

Day 1Discovering Hidden Gems and Divine Blessings
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$115

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$ 7

Diamond Bar and Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$20
74 - 89 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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$15
82 - 99 min

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Shri Hanuman Mandir Jakhoo
Scenic mountaintop Hindu temple with a massive sculpture of Lord Hanumaan & many wild monkeys.
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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$4
57 - 69 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40
19 - 23 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$36
Day 2Fun, Adventure, and Spirituality
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$121

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$ 7

Diamond Bar and Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$20
39 - 47 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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$25
33 - 40 min

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Christ Church, Shimla
Neo-Gothic-style church in scenic, romantic surrounds with stained glass & a pipe organ.
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
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Free
74 - 89 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$36
19 - 23 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40
Day 3Wildlife Encounters and Joyrides
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$125

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$ 4

Diamond Bar and Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$20
44 - 53 min

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Himalayan Nature Park Kufri
Zoo housing Himalayan species such as snow leopards & brown bears in a forested setting.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$10
26 - 39 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.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$15
55 - 66 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40
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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40
Day 4Conquering Peaks and Embracing Tranquility
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$105

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$ 4

Diamond Bar and Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$20
14 - 17 min

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Jakhu Hill
The highest peak in Shimla, featuring an ancient temple, trees & a huge statue of Hindu god Hanuman.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$5
57 - 69 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40
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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40
Day 5Exploring Heritage and Seeking Divine Blessings
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$148

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$ 6

Diamond Bar and Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$20
20 - 24 min

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Viceregal Lodge
This palatial former summer home of British viceroys, now a government office, offers guided tours.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$28
30 - 36 min

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Army Heritage Museum
Cozy museum space offering educational displays on national army history, with weapons & uniforms.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$10
37 - 56 min

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Kali Bari Temple, Shimla
Circa-1845 hilltop temple accessible by stairs & popular for picturesque mountain views.
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM
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$10
55 - 66 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40
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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40

Budget breakdown: $640 In total

Activities & Food:$614
Transport:$26