Chandigarh International Airport 3 hr 21
Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple (1 hr 48) Popular Hindu temple complex in a picturesque setting known for its views & tranquil atmosphere. Indian Institute Of Advanced Study (1 hr 50) Educational facility housed in an 1880s Indo-Gothic mansion offering tours to the public. The Ridge (1 hr 43) Bustling paved promenade with a no-cars policy lined with shops cafes & historic architecture. Jakhu Hill (1 hr 45) The highest peak in Shimla featuring an ancient temple trees & a huge statue of Hindu god Hanuman. Himalayan Nature Park (1 hr 13) Zoo housing Himalayan species such as snow leopards & brown bears in a forested setting. Mohan Park (1 hr 26) Park Kali Tibba Temple (18 min) Stunning Hindu temple known for its sweeping views of the surrounding valley & hilltops. Scandal Point (1 hr 44) Christ Church (1 hr 44) Neo-Gothic-style church in scenic romantic surrounds with stained glass & a pipe organ. Kali Bari Temple (1 hr 45) Circa-1845 hilltop temple accessible by stairs & popular for picturesque mountain views. Chail Palace (17 min) English-style palace & estate built in 1891 once a maharajah s summer residence & today a hotel. Tara Devi Temple (1 hr 46) Temple Viceregal Lodge U0026 Botanical Gardens (1 hr 52) This palatial former summer home of British viceroys now a government office offers guided tours. Chail Sanctuary (1 hr) Viewing of wildlife like birds & monkeys is a popular activity at this large forested preserve. |