Serene Holiday in Shimla
Trip Duration
4 Day 3 Night
Pickup & Drop
Trip Category
Domestic Packages
Itinerary
- Arrive via Kalka-Shimla Toy Train or by road
- Check-in to hotel
- Evening stroll on Mall Road, The Ridge, Scandal Point
- Visit Christ Church
- Dinner at Café Simla Times or Wake & Bake
- Visit Jakhoo Temple via ropeway
- Explore Kali Bari Temple, Lakkar Bazaar
- Explore Himachal State Museum
- Sunset viewpoint at Observatory Hill
- Day trip to Kufri (skiing in winter, adventure park in summer)
- Visit Mashobra – a serene mountain village
- Horse riding & apple orchards visit (seasonal)
- Return to Shimla by evening
- Scenic drive to Mashobra and Naldehra
- Visit Naldehra Golf Course
- Optional: River rafting at Tattapani
- Picnic lunch or café break in nature
- Return to hotel
- Souvenir shopping at Mall Road/Lakkar Bazaar
- Try local woollens and handicrafts
- Depart for onward journey
Inclusions
- 3 Nights / 4 Days Accommodation in a Deluxe Hotel
- Daily Breakfast and Dinner
- Private AC Sedan/SUV for All Transfers & Sightseeing
- Visit to Kufri, Mall Road, Jakhu Temple & Ridge
- Guided Local Sightseeing
- All Toll Taxes, Parking & Driver Allowance
- Bonfire & Music Night (subject to hotel)
- 24/7 Travel Assistance
Exclusions
- Personal expenses (laundry, shopping, tips, etc.)
- Adventure activities (skiing, horse riding, etc.)
- Entry fees at monuments/parks
- Travel insurance
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions
Things To Pack
- Warm Clothing (sweaters, thermals, jackets – especially in winter)
- Comfortable Shoes (for walking/hiking)
- Sunscreen & Sunglasses (the sun can be strong even in the hills)
- Moisturizer & Lip Balm (to combat dryness)
- Medicines & First-aid Kit
- Camera/Phone with Charger (for the views!)
- Umbrella or Raincoat (especially during monsoon months)
- ID Proofs
- Reusable Water Bottle
Know Before You Go
Weather Watch:
- Shimla can get chilly, even in summer evenings. Winters bring snow—pack accordingly!
Altitude Alert:
- Located at ~2,200m above sea level. Stay hydrated and pace yourself to avoid altitude fatigue.
Peak Season Crowds:
- Expect heavy crowds during summer (April–June) and winter holidays. Book accommodations in advance.
Local Transport:
- Shimla has narrow roads, so prefer walking or local taxis. Mall Road is pedestrian-only.
Cash & Connectivity:
- ATMs are available, but some remote areas may have poor signal and limited online payment options.
Respect the Hills:
- Avoid littering, follow local customs, and respect wildlife and natural surroundings.