Shimla was the former summer capital of the British in India. On this day-tour explore Shimla's disorderly and lively urban scene and find out about Indian culture. Go past the major landmarks of this hill town and visit a Hindu temple. Then drive to the small town of Kufri in the neighborhood and visit the unique Himalayan wildlife zoo there.
Highlights • The Ridge • The Mall • Green Valley • Jakhoo Hill • Kufri
The centre of Shimla is a vehicle free zone so you can walk around the streets in a relaxed manner. Start the tour with a cup of local chai (tea) at a nearby shop. Then visit the heritage building of the imposing Viceregal Lodge that was the home of the British Viceroys in India. The Lodge now houses the Indian Institute of Advanced Studies.
The valley is surrounded by verdant hills in the backdrop of snow-capped mountains. You may even spot some yaks grazing in the valley.
The temple is dedicated to the monkey God Hanuman and offers panoramic views of Shimla.
Built in 1950, the temple is dedicated to the Monkey God, Hanuman.
The temple is dedicated to the Hindu Goddess, Vaishno Devi.
It has a large variety of exotic birds including some rare species.
A neo-Gothic church dating back to 1844 and a tudorbethan library are important landmarks of the Ridge.
Constructed during the British colonial rule, the Mall is situated a level below the Ridge. Walk past the many colorful shops of the Mall and soak in the hustle and bustle of the most happening place in Shimla.
It is situated about 12 miles from Shimla. The drive to Kufri takes an hour. In Kufri visit the Himalayan Zoo which is home to some rare antelopes, felines and birds. In winters Kufri is a popular skiing destination. Once your tour will be finished you will be driven back to fixed point / your hotel.
From your hotel in Shimla
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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