Chandigarh International Airport 3 hr 46
Indian Institute Of Advanced Study (40 min) Educational facility housed in an 1880s Indo-Gothic mansion offering tours to the public. Tara Devi Temple (1 hr 11) Temple Kufri Fun World (9 min) Large year-round theme park offering rides adventure sports & snow activities in winter. Indira Tourist Park (10 min) Park Christ Church (34 min) Neo-Gothic-style church in scenic romantic surrounds with stained glass & a pipe organ. Chadwick Falls (49 min) Waterfall Jakhu Hill (35 min) The highest peak in Shimla featuring an ancient temple trees & a huge statue of Hindu god Hanuman. Viceregal Lodge U0026 Botanical Gardens (43 min) This palatial former summer home of British viceroys now a government office offers guided tours. Scandal Point (35 min) Himalayan Nature Park (12 min) Zoo housing Himalayan species such as snow leopards & brown bears in a forested setting. Mahashu Peak (14 min) Mountain with hiking routes through thick forest trekking on horseback & a summit temple. Kali Bari Temple (36 min) Circa-1845 hilltop temple accessible by stairs & popular for picturesque mountain views. Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple (50 min) Popular Hindu temple complex in a picturesque setting known for its views & tranquil atmosphere. The Ridge (34 min) Bustling paved promenade with a no-cars policy lined with shops cafes & historic architecture. |