The colonial summer capital, pine-clad slopes and the Kalka–Shimla toy train.
Shimla, the summer capital of British India, still has its colonial Mall Road, neo-Gothic Christ Church and the grand Viceregal Lodge.
Ride the UNESCO-listed Kalka–Shimla toy train, enjoy snow at Kufri in winter and visit the cricket ground at Chail, one of the world's highest.
Shimla's heart, with Christ Church and Himalayan views.
UNESCO-listed mountain railway with 100+ tunnels.
Snow point and Himalayan Nature Park.
Giant Hanuman statue reached by ropeway.
Grand colonial building, now the Institute of Advanced Study.
Palace town with one of the world's highest cricket grounds.
Day 1
Pickup at Chandigarh / Kalka and drive to Shimla. Evening on the Mall Road.
Day 2
Excursion to Kufri and the Himalayan Nature Park; evening at leisure.
Day 3
Jakhu Temple, Viceregal Lodge, Christ Church and Scandal Point.
Day 4
Day trip to the Chail Palace and cricket ground, with a stop at Naldehra.
Day 5
Toy train to Kalka (subject to availability) or drive to Chandigarh.
March to June for pleasant weather; December to February for snow.
Chandigarh Airport (IXC) is about 115 km away. Kalka is the railhead for the toy train.
March to June for pleasant weather; December to February for snow.
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