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🏔️ Shimla Adventure: 4 Days of Bliss

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Babbling Dabbling mom

16 Jan 2024

Embark on an exhilarating journey through the enchanting hills of Shimla. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, visit ancient temples, explore nature parks, and witness breathtaking views. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Shimla

Day 1Temples, Castles, and Panoramic Views
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$34

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$ 4

Shimla Hotels

Depart from your stay 🏨

27 - 33 min

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Kali Bari Temple, Shimla
Circa-1845 hilltop temple accessible by stairs & popular for picturesque mountain views.
8:00 AM - 8:45 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.
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
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$15
6 - 9 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
36 - 54 min

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Shri Hanuman Mandir Jakhoo
Scenic mountaintop Hindu temple with a massive sculpture of Lord Hanumaan & many wild monkeys.
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
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$4
Day 2Wildlife Encounters and Spiritual Serenity
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$15

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$ 6

Shimla Hotels

Depart from your stay 🏨

33 - 40 min

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Himalayan Nature Park Kufri
Zoo housing Himalayan species such as snow leopards & brown bears in a forested setting.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$10
33 - 40 min

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Christ Church, Shimla
Neo-Gothic-style church in scenic, romantic surrounds with stained glass & a pipe organ.
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Free
34 - 51 min

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Jakhu Hill
The highest peak in Shimla, featuring an ancient temple, trees & a huge statue of Hindu god Hanuman.
11:15 AM - 1:15 PM
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$5
Day 3Exploring History and Heritage
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$40

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$ 7

Shimla Hotels

Depart from your stay 🏨

70 - 84 min

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Chail Sanctuary
Viewing of wildlife like birds & monkeys is a popular activity at this large, forested preserve.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$15
59 - 71 min

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Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple
Popular Hindu temple complex in a picturesque setting known for its views & tranquil atmosphere.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$5
30 - 36 min

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Army Heritage Museum
Cozy museum space offering educational displays on national army history, with weapons & uniforms.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$10
35 - 52 min

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Gorton Castle
Originally constructed in the 19th century, this landmark castle boasts neo-Gothic architecture.
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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$10
Day 4Majestic Waterfalls and Colonial Grandeur
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$33

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$ 6

Shimla Hotels

Depart from your stay 🏨

41 - 50 min

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Chadwick Falls
Towering waterfall in a gorge amid dense pine & deodar forest, accessible via a short trail.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$5
11 - 14 min

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Viceregal Lodge
This palatial former summer home of British viceroys, now a government office, offers guided tours.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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$28

Budget breakdown: $143 In total

Activities & Food:$122
Transport:$21