 
WALK AROUND THE TOWN
WOODS-N'-VALLEYS
SHIMLA FROM DAWN-TO-DUSK
RIVER VALLEY
HIMALAYAN HEIGHTS
MISTY MEADOWS
SHIMLA-ON-WHEELS
OTHER RECREATIONS
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GREEN VALLEY (11 Kms.)
Halt at Green Valley on national highway, having panoramic view of Asia’s thickest pine forest. Ideal for photography. |
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KALYANI HELIPAD (14 Kms.)
At a height of
8000 ft. near Chhrabra, level ground giving excellent views from three sides. Seasonal flower nursery. |
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KUFRI (16 Kms.)
On Hindustan Tibet Road (NH-22), Kufri is a small village. Excellent view of Badrinath, Kedarnath, Pirpanjal and Shiwalik ranges from a height. Valley dotted with hamlets, orchards and snowy slopes in winter. Kufri has the oldest and one of the finest ski-slopes in the country. Trek or pony ride to Fagu Valley, Mahasu Peak and small temple of Lord Shiva.
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CHINI BUNGALOW / INDIRA TOURIST PARK (18 Kms.)
Mini zoo. Bhojpatra trees on which Ramanaya was written. Yak and pony rides. |
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CHAIL (43 Kms.)
Chail Palace, a heritage hotel. Once the summer palace of Maharaja Bhupinder Singh and later of his son Maharaja Yadvendra Singh of Patiala, Reminder of lavish life style of royalty in a remote place. Built in 1891, 100 mts. higher than Shimla, on Rajgarh Hill in 75 acres. Has the world’s highest cricket pitch, wild life and Sidh Baba ka Mandir. Excellent view of ‘Choor Chandni’ (mountain of silver bangle), twinkling lights of Shimla at night. Walks among majestic pines.
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DOCHI
Retails Himalayan plants like gladioli. Area abounds in nurseries having honey, pickles, rabbit’s merino products like shawls, orchards of stone fruit. |
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SADHUPUL
Charming place on banks of Ashwini river in open valleys. Old Durga Mata temple. Scenic beauty, ideal halting / picnic place. Many interesting treks along the river and in forests upto Dochi from Sadhupul bridge. |
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