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9 Days of Adventure in Shimla

Indranil Maity

Indranil Maity

12 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 9-day journey through the picturesque landscapes of Shimla. Discover ancient marvels, indulge in authentic cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this enchanting destination.

Trip to Shimla

Day 1Diamond Bar and Restaurant, Kufri Fun World, Mountain View Restaurant, North Crown Hotel
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$121

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$ 2

Diamond Bar and Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$24
40 - 48 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
9 - 14 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$36
4 - 5 min

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North Crown Hotel
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$36
Day 2Wildlife Encounters and Amusement Park Thrills
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$137

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$ 6

Diamond Bar and Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$24
39 - 47 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
4 - 5 min

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North Crown Hotel
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$36
13 - 16 min

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Bawa Cafe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$52
Day 3Exploring Heritage and Cascading Waterfalls
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$111

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$ 6

Diamond Bar and Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$24
9 - 11 min

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Army Heritage Museum
Cozy museum space offering educational displays on national army history, with weapons & uniforms.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$10
24 - 29 min

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Chadwick Falls
Towering waterfall in a gorge amid dense pine & deodar forest, accessible via a short trail.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$5
24 - 29 min

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Tara Bhojanalaya
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$36
8 - 11 min

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Pakwaan
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$36
Day 4Colonial Splendor and Avian Wonders
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$137

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$ 4

Diamond Bar and Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$24
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
7 - 10 min

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Himalayan Bird Park
Small, simple park, open in summer only, exhibiting a range of native & exotic birds.
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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$5
22 - 27 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$44
13 - 20 min

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Pakwaan
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$36
Day 5Museums, Temples, and Majestic Retreats
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$122

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$ 4

Diamond Bar and Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$24
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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$10
35 - 42 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
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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$44
21 - 32 min

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The Seventh Heaven
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40
Day 6Cultural Complexes and Culinary Delights
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$128

Diamond Bar and Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$24
14 - 21 min

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Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex Shimla
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$15
4 - 6 min

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The Ridge
Bustling paved promenade with a no-cars policy lined with shops, cafes & historic architecture.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$5
4 - 5 min

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Ashiana Restaraunt
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$36
1 - 2 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$48
Day 7Temples, Castles, and Pizza Indulgence
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$145

Diamond Bar and Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$24
12 - 18 min

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Kali Bari Temple, Shimla
Circa-1845 hilltop temple accessible by stairs & popular for picturesque mountain views.
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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$10
5 - 8 min

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Bantony Castle
Colonial-era Maharaja palace with Tudor architecture & expansive grounds, slated to become a museum.
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
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$15
8 - 11 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
4 - 5 min

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La Pinoz Pizza
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$44
4 - 6 min

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Guru Kripa Fast Food Corner
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$52
Day 8Spiritual Serenity and Gastronomic Delights
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$118

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$ 6

Diamond Bar and Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$24
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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$5
8 - 11 min

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Vaishno Devi Temple
Hindu temple complex featuring ornate, multi-tiered structures & a subterranean sanctuary.
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
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$5
3 - 4 min

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Top Choice Food and Sweets
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$52
28 - 34 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$32
Day 9Sanctuary Adventures and Royal Dining in Chail
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$123

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$ 6

HAWELI ( Dharampur / Dist. Solan )
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$32
92 - 111 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
59 - 71 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$44
41 - 50 min

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King's Dining, The Palace, Chail
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$32

Budget breakdown: $1172 In total

Activities & Food:$1142
Transport:$30