Chandigarh International Airport 2 hr 48
The Ridge (48 min) Bustling paved promenade with a no-cars policy lined with shops cafes & historic architecture. Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple (31 min) Popular Hindu temple complex in a picturesque setting known for its views & tranquil atmosphere. Chadwick Falls (53 min) Waterfall Kali Bari Temple (45 min) Circa-1845 hilltop temple accessible by stairs & popular for picturesque mountain views. Jakhu Hill (54 min) The highest peak in Shimla featuring an ancient temple trees & a huge statue of Hindu god Hanuman. Tara Devi Temple (29 min) Temple Johnnie S Wax Museum (49 min) Modest attraction featuring life-sized wax figures of local & international icons. Christ Church (49 min) Neo-Gothic-style church in scenic romantic surrounds with stained glass & a pipe organ. Indian Institute Of Advanced Study (44 min) Educational facility housed in an 1880s Indo-Gothic mansion offering tours to the public. Scandal Point (47 min) State Museum (44 min) Victorian mansion now home to a museum dedicated to the history & art of Himachal Pradesh state. Himalayan Nature Park (1 hr 19) Zoo housing Himalayan species such as snow leopards & brown bears in a forested setting. Himachal State Museum (44 min) Art & artifacts such as ancient tools dolls coins & traditional garments in a Victorian mansion. |