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8-Day Adventure in Shimla: Explore the Beauty of Himāchal Pradesh

Pratham Kanaujiya

Pratham Kanaujiya

14 Nov 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey to Shimla, India's stunning Himāchal Pradesh region. Discover the rich heritage at the Army Heritage Museum, marvel at the breathtaking Chadwick Falls, and indulge in delicious local cuisine at Tara Bhojanalaya. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and explore the famous landmarks like the Viceregal Lodge and Kali Bari Temple. Experience thrilling adventures at Kufri Fun World and Himalayan Nature Park. This itinerary is perfect for solo travelers seeking an exciting and immersive experience in Shimla.

Trip to Shimla

Day 1
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$95

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$ 8

Indian Coffee House
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$18
11 - 14 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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$15
26 - 32 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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$8
19 - 23 min

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Tara Bhojanalaya
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$18
3 - 4 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$36
Day 2
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$111

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$ 6

Hide Out Cafe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
23 - 28 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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$42
22 - 27 min

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Kali Bari Temple, Shimla
Circa-1845 hilltop temple accessible by stairs & popular for picturesque mountain views.
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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$15
2 - 3 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$36
6 - 9 min

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Pakwaan
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$12
Day 3
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$98

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$ 6

Dim Sum
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$24
21 - 26 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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$15
23 - 28 min

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Bantony Castle
Colonial-era Maharaja palace with Tudor architecture & expansive grounds, slated to become a museum.
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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$23
2 - 3 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$24
2 - 3 min

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Pakwaan
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$12
Day 4
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$116

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$ 6

The Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$18
11 - 14 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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$38
37 - 45 min

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Shri Hanuman Mandir Jakhoo
Scenic mountaintop Hindu temple with a massive sculpture of Lord Hanumaan & many wild monkeys.
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
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$6
4 - 6 min

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Cafe Under Tree
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$18
24 - 36 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 .
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$36
Day 5
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$33

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$ 6

Honey Hut
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
48 - 58 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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$15
38 - 46 min

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Christ Church, Shimla
Neo-Gothic-style church in scenic, romantic surrounds with stained glass & a pipe organ.
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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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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$6
1 - 2 min

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Honey Hut
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
Day 6
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$78

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$ 6

Cafe Coffee Day
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$18
44 - 53 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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$23
36 - 44 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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$8
1 - 2 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$24
4 - 5 min

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Ashiana Restaraunt
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$6
Day 7
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$81

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$ 3

Honey Hut
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
36 - 54 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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$8
24 - 29 min

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Vaishno Devi Temple
Hindu temple complex featuring ornate, multi-tiered structures & a subterranean sanctuary.
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
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$8
17 - 26 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$24
8 - 11 min

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Top Choice Food and Sweets
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$36
Day 8
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$74

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$ 8

Diamond Bar and Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$18
16 - 20 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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$8
5 - 6 min

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Top Choice Food and Sweets
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$36
31 - 38 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$12

Budget breakdown: $728 In total

Activities & Food:$684
Transport:$44