Chandigarh International Airport 2 hr 51
Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple (17 min) Popular Hindu temple complex in a picturesque setting known for its views & tranquil atmosphere. State Museum (30 min) Victorian mansion now home to a museum dedicated to the history & art of Himachal Pradesh state. Christ Church (35 min) Neo-Gothic-style church in scenic romantic surrounds with stained glass & a pipe organ. The Ridge (34 min) Bustling paved promenade with a no-cars policy lined with shops cafes & historic architecture. Kali Bari Temple (31 min) Circa-1845 hilltop temple accessible by stairs & popular for picturesque mountain views. Tara Devi Temple (15 min) Temple Jakhu Hill (40 min) The highest peak in Shimla featuring an ancient temple trees & a huge statue of Hindu god Hanuman. Himalayan Nature Park (1 hr 5) Zoo housing Himalayan species such as snow leopards & brown bears in a forested setting. Scandal Point (33 min) Chadwick Falls (39 min) Waterfall Indian Institute Of Advanced Study (30 min) Educational facility housed in an 1880s Indo-Gothic mansion offering tours to the public. Johnnie S Wax Museum (35 min) Modest attraction featuring life-sized wax figures of local & international icons. Himachal State Museum (30 min) Art & artifacts such as ancient tools dolls coins & traditional garments in a Victorian mansion. |