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7 Days of Adventure in Shimla

Vaidant Jain

14 Dec 2023

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Embark on a thrilling journey through the enchanting landscapes of Shimla, Himāchal Pradesh. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, visit ancient temples, and explore breathtaking natural wonders. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Shimla

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Discovering Shimla's Gems

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$12

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$ 1

Diamond Bar and Restaurant

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$9

14 - 17 min

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Directions

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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$1

11 - 16 min

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Directions

The Ridge

Bustling paved promenade with a no-cars policy lined with shops, cafes & historic architecture.

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

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$1

Day 2Temples and Castles

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$16

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$ 1

Diamond Bar and Restaurant

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$9

14 - 17 min

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Directions

Vaishno Devi Temple

Hindu temple complex featuring ornate, multi-tiered structures & a subterranean sanctuary.

9:00 AM - 9:45 AM

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$1

6 - 9 min

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Directions

Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple

Popular Hindu temple complex in a picturesque setting known for its views & tranquil atmosphere.

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

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$1

25 - 30 min

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Directions

Bantony Castle

Colonial-era Maharaja palace with Tudor architecture & expansive grounds, slated to become a museum.

11:45 AM - 12:30 PM

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$4

Day 3Heritage and Natural Beauty

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$13

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$ 1

HAWELI ( Dharampur / Dist. Solan )

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$8

92 - 111 min

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Directions

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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$4

77 - 93 min

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Directions

Chadwick Falls

Towering waterfall in a gorge amid dense pine & deodar forest, accessible via a short trail.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$1

Day 4Peaks and Wildlife

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$13

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$ 1

Diamond Bar and Restaurant

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$9

41 - 50 min

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Directions

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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$1

10 - 12 min

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Directions

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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$3

Day 5Fun and Adventure in Kufri

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$16

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$ 1

Diamond Bar and Restaurant

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$9

40 - 48 min

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Directions

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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$6

Day 6Amusement Parks and Museums

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$16

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$ 1

Diamond Bar and Restaurant

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$9

36 - 44 min

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Directions

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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$4

50 - 60 min

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Directions

Himachal State Museum

Art & artifacts such as ancient tools, dolls, coins & traditional garments in a Victorian mansion.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$3

Day 7Majestic Views from Jakhu Hill

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$11

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$ 1

Diamond Bar and Restaurant

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$9

14 - 17 min

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Directions

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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$1

Budget breakdown: $98 In total

Activities & Food:$93

Transport:$5