A 3-Day Adventure in Shimla

Vijay Kumar

16 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey to Shimla, Himāchal Pradesh, India, and explore its mesmerizing attractions. From amusement parks to temples and nature parks, this itinerary has it all for an unforgettable experience.

Trip to Shimla

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Viator

Day 1

$20

Large, year-round theme park offering rides, adventure sports & snow activities in winter.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$13

17 - 26 min

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Amusement park featuring zip-lines, rides, a cinema, a restaurant, an art gallery, crafts & more.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Day 2

$13

$ 1

Zoo housing Himalayan species such as snow leopards & brown bears in a forested setting.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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39 - 47 min

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

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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8 - 12 min

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Circa-1845 hilltop temple accessible by stairs & popular for picturesque mountain views.

11:30 AM - 12:15 PM

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Day 3

$24

$ 2

This palatial former summer home of British viceroys, now a government office, offers guided tours.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$14

31 - 38 min

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Scenic mountaintop Hindu temple with a massive sculpture of Lord Hanumaan & many wild monkeys.

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM

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80 - 96 min

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Viewing of wildlife like birds & monkeys is a popular activity at this large, forested preserve.

11:15 AM - 12:45 PM

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Budget breakdown: $59 In total

Activities & Food:$56

Transport:$3