Chandigarh International Airport 2 hr 56
State Museum (52 min) Victorian mansion now home to a museum dedicated to the history & art of Himachal Pradesh state. The Ridge (56 min) Bustling paved promenade with a no-cars policy lined with shops cafes & historic architecture. Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple (39 min) Popular Hindu temple complex in a picturesque setting known for its views & tranquil atmosphere. Kali Bari Temple (54 min) Circa-1845 hilltop temple accessible by stairs & popular for picturesque mountain views. Mohan Park (1 hr 2) Park Himachal State Museum (52 min) Art & artifacts such as ancient tools dolls coins & traditional garments in a Victorian mansion. Tara Devi Temple (37 min) Temple Scandal Point (55 min) Indian Institute Of Advanced Study (52 min) Educational facility housed in an 1880s Indo-Gothic mansion offering tours to the public. Himalayan Nature Park (1 hr 27) Zoo housing Himalayan species such as snow leopards & brown bears in a forested setting. Jakhu Hill (1 hr 2) The highest peak in Shimla featuring an ancient temple trees & a huge statue of Hindu god Hanuman. Chadwick Falls (1 hr 1) Waterfall Christ Church (57 min) Neo-Gothic-style church in scenic romantic surrounds with stained glass & a pipe organ. |