PLACES
TO VISIT
Shimla
: The Ridge, The Mall, Kali Bari Temple, Jakhoo
Temple 2455 m, State Meuseum, Indian Institute of Advanced
Studies 1983 m, Prospect Hill 2155 m, Summer Hill 1983
m, Chadwick Falls 1586 m, Sankat Mochan 1975 m, Tara
Devi 1851 m etc.
Fagu
2450 m : On Hindustan-Tibet Road. It has enchanting
views. Himachal Tourism runs the Hotel peach Blossom.
Narkanda
2708 m : On the Hindustan Tibet road, Narkanda
offers spectacular views of snow ranges.
Kotgarh
1830 m : Motorable, bifurcation from Narkanda
(18 Km) Land of apples and apricots.
Rampur
924 m : On the Hindustan Tibet Road. Once the
capital of the Princely State of Bushahr, the town is
situated on the banks of Satluj River, Big Commercial
Centre and famous International Lavi fare which is held
in November every year.
Sarahan
1950 m : On Hindustan Tibet Road from Jeori
Sarahan is (17 Km) with spectacular view of Srikhand
range. Sarahan has the majestic Bhimkali Temple.
Kharapathhar
2673 m: Motorable on Shimla-Rohru road. A famous
religious shrine Giriganga is 7 Km on foot or by jeep.
Jubbal
1892 m : Headquarters of the erstwhile Princely
State, Jubbal has a superbly maintained Palace which
was designed by a French architect in the 1930 and is
remarkable mix of European and indigenous styles.
Hatkoti
(104 Km) 1400 m : Motorable on shimla-Rohru
highway is famous for ancient temple of Mata Hateswari
in the midst of paddy fields on the right bank of the
Pabber River. HPTDC runs Hotel Pabber here.
Mashobra
2148 m : Motorable on Shimla-Naldehra road is
surrounded by thick forests and offers ideal walks.
Goddess Durga temple is worth seeing.
Craignano
2149 m : Motorable on Shimla-Naldhera road,
Ideal picnic spot with lawns and garden.
Naldehra
2044 m : Motorable on Shimla Tattapani road.
This is a nine hole golf course. It was designed by
the British viceroy, Lord Curzon who was so enchanted
by this place that he gave his daughter Alexandra, Naldehra
as her second name.
Tattapani
680 m : Motorable on Shimla-Mandi Highway via
Naldehra. Tattapani has hot water springs having sulpher
contents, also Hindu temples and Shiv Goofa at Saraur
(4 Km) are worth seeing places
Chindi
2010 m : Motorable on Shimla-Mandi highway via
Tattapani - A beautiful place in Karsog Valley. Himachal
tourism's tourist Resort is opening shortly. One can
also visit famous - Mahunag Temple (18 Km), Mamleshwar
mahadev Temple (13 Km), Kamaksha Devi temple (19 Km),
Pangna Killa/temple (8 Km) and Shikari Devi Temple (18
Km).
Chail
Santuary : Chail is a hill station visited by
many tourists.The Deodar and Oak forests with grasslands
around the township are the abode of wildlife. One can
see Sambar, Goral and Cheer Pheasants at Blossom and
Jhaja.Visitors are welcome to the Cheer pheasant breeding
centre at both these places. Trekking from Chail to
Gaura and Chail to Jhaja is common and rewarding as
one is sure to see wildlife and beautiful snowy peaks.
Nature
Pack Kufri : Kufri is a well known tourist resort
near Shimla. A large number of tourists visiting Shimla
also visit Kufri where a nature park has been established.
In this park rare varieties of Hangal, Barking Deer,
Musk Deer, Brown Bear, rare species of Monal and other
pheasants are kept in social.
HOW
TO REACH SHIMLA?
|| BY
ROAD ||
Connected
by all major cities near by Shilon bagh, Delhi - 380
kms, Chandigarh - 120 kms, Kalka - 100 kms and Shimla
- 24 kms.
|| BY
RAIL ||
Delhi -
(Shatabdi 4 hrs) - Chandigarh - (By Car 03 hrs) - Shilonbagh
and second option is Delhi - (Shatabdi / H. Queen 4
hrs) - Kalka - (By Car 3 1/2 hrs) - Shilon
|| BY
AIR ||
Delhi -
(Archna 0hr 20 mnts)- Shimla - (By Car 1 1/2 hrs) -
Shilon
