Shimla Tourist Places: Where Nature Meets Adventure

Shimla is the capital city of Himachal Pradesh and is a popular hill-station among Indian families and honeymooners. Located at the height of 2200m, the hill station still retains its old-world charm with beautiful colonial architecture, pedestrian-friendly Mall Road and the ridge lined up with multiple shops, cafes and restaurants.

Shimla is often covered along with nearby towns of Kufri, a hill-station almost always covered by snow and Chail, famous for a huge palace and the highest cricket ground in the world. Tourists also visit the famous Jakhu Temple and engage in sightseeing at various viewpoints during their trip to Shimla. The railway station of Shimla which is famous for the Kalka-Shimla train route and is a UNESCO listed World Heritage site.

The weather in Shimla is pleasant for most of the months with thousands of tourists flocking especially during the summer months. The winters are cold with some days of snow from mid-December till February end.

Ridge, Shimla