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Shimla, the capital of Himachal Pradesh, is a charming hill station known for its colonial
architecture and panoramic views of the Himalayan range. The Ridge, Mall Road, and Christ
Church are iconic landmarks in this erstwhile summer retreat of the British Raj. Visitors can
enjoy a pleasant climate, explore historical sites, and take a ride on the UNESCO-listed
Kalka-Shimla Toy Train for a nostalgic journey through picturesque landscapes.
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Pick and Drop - Delhi to Delhi
Itineraries
Day 1
Delhi to Shimla
🚗 Depart from the bustling streets of Delhi in the morning, filled with excitement and anticipation for the adventure ahead! As you traverse through winding roads and picturesque landscapes, feel the anticipation building up.
🍽️ Upon arrival in Shimla, treat your taste buds to some delectable Himachali cuisine at a local eatery. Savour the flavors of traditional dishes like Chana Madra and Siddu, leaving you craving for more!
🛌 Check into your cozy accommodation and unwind after the journey. Let the crisp mountain air lull you into a peaceful slumber, ready to embrace the wonders of Shimla tomorrow.
Day 2
Shimla Exploration
🌲 Wake up to the melodious chirping of birds and the invigorating aroma of pine trees. Today is dedicated to exploring the charming hill station of Shimla!
🚶♀️ Take a leisurely stroll along the iconic Mall Road, lined with quaint shops selling everything from souvenirs to handcrafted goods. Don't forget to capture breathtaking views of the surrounding hills!
🚋 Hop on the historic Shimla Toy Train for a nostalgic ride through scenic landscapes, winding through tunnels and over bridges. It's a journey straight out of a storybook!
🏰 Visit the majestic Viceregal Lodge, a symbol of British colonial architecture, and immerse yourself in its rich history and captivating anecdotes.
🌄 As the sun begins to set, head to the Ridge to witness a mesmerizing sunset painting the sky in hues of orange and pink. Let the beauty of Shimla leave you spellbound!
Day 3
Day Trip to Kufri and Chail
🌨️ Embrace the chill as you embark on a day trip to the winter wonderlands of Kufri and Chail!
🛷 Experience the thrill of skiing and tobogganing in Kufri, surrounded by snow-capped peaks and dense forests. Feel the adrenaline rush as you glide down the slopes!
🌲 Explore the Himalayan Nature Park, home to diverse flora and fauna including the adorable Himalayan Monal, also known as the state bird of Himachal Pradesh.
🏰 Next stop, Chail! Marvel at the architectural marvel of Chail Palace, once the summer retreat of the Maharaja of Patiala. Wander through its regal corridors and lush gardens, feeling like royalty yourself!
🌳 Conclude the day with a peaceful walk through Chail's pristine pine forests, soaking in the tranquility and serenity of nature.
Day 4
Shimla to Narkanda
🚗 Bid farewell to Shimla as you embark on a scenic drive to the quaint town of Narkanda, nestled amidst apple orchards and oak forests.
🍎 Make a pit stop at the Hatu Peak, the highest point in the region, offering panoramic views of the snow-clad Himalayas and the verdant valleys below.
🍲 Indulge in a hearty Himachali meal at a local dhaba, savoring the authentic flavors of the region.
🌌 Spend the evening stargazing under the clear night sky, as the twinkling stars cast their magical spell upon you
Day 5
Return to Delhi
🚗 It's time to bid adieu to the enchanting landscapes of Shimla and head back to the bustling metropolis of Delhi.
🛣️ Reflect on the memories made, the sights seen, and the experiences cherished as you journey back home, carrying a piece of Shimla in your heart forever.
With its captivating vistas, rich culture, and warm hospitality, Shimla and its nearby treasures promise an unforgettable getaway that will leave you craving for more! 🌟✨
Stay in a 3-star hotel
All sightseeing and transfers facilitated by an air-conditioned Swift Dzire Personal Car (Note: In hill areas, the air-conditioner will be turned off)
Two servings of breakfast and dinner, along with evening snacks.
Complimentary use of Indoor Recreation facilities
Inclusive of State Taxes, Toll Taxes, Fuel Charges, Parking fees, and Driver allowance
Personalized expenses including phone calls, laundry, and beverages
Lunch
5% GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Charges for heaters
Entrance fees for all attractions
Any items or services not explicitly mentioned in the "Package Cost Includes" section
Insurance of any kind
Claims arising from natural calamities like landslides, road blockages, etc.
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