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AQI 174

Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India

Shimla is known for its beautiful colonial architecture and stunning mountain views, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.

Shimla is popular for

Himalayan Views

Pine Forests

Honeymoon Destination

Mall Road

Summer Festival

Shimla in next 3 month

jan

-11/15°C

AQI 89
feb

-7/19°C

AQI 47
mar

-1/16°C

AQI 34
apr

-1/22°C

AQI 31
may

4/26°C

AQI 29
jun

9/24°C

AQI 30
jul

13/23°C

AQI 41
aug

10/23°C

AQI 53
sep

8/23°C

AQI 53
oct

3/22°C

AQI 55
nov

0/17°C

AQI 51
dec

1/12°C

AQI 88

December in Shimla is cold with occasional snowfall and moderate air quality, making it a popular destination for winter sports.

Usual trip duration

3-4 days

A 3-4 day trip to Shimla allows you to explore the beautiful hill station, visit the famous Mall Road, take a ride on the toy train, and enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding mountains. It's a perfect duration to experience the charm of Shimla without feeling rushed.

💰

Moderate to expensive

Ideas to plan your trip

Mountain Trekking: Explore the rugged trails 🏞️

Heritage Walks: Immerse in colonial history 🏰

Nature Photography: Capture scenic landscapes 📷

Cultural Food Tours: Indulge in local flavors 🍲

Outdoor Yoga Retreat: Embrace tranquility in nature 🧘

River Rafting: Feel the rush of adrenaline 🚣

Wildlife Safari: Spot diverse flora and fauna 🐾

Tea Tasting: Savor aromatic brews ☕

Stargazing Nights: Witness mesmerizing celestial beauty ✨

Fruit Picking: Experience farm-fresh delights 🍎

Places to visit

religious

nature

cultural

scenic

historical

Jakhoo Temple

RELIGIOUS

Hilltop temple with a giant Hanuman statue

Chadwick Falls

NATURE

Picturesque waterfall in a serene setting

Kali Bari Temple

RELIGIOUS

Dedicated to the Hindu goddess Kali

Tara Devi Temple

RELIGIOUS

Hilltop temple with panoramic views

Kamna Devi Temple

RELIGIOUS

Peaceful temple with scenic surroundings

Christ Church

RELIGIOUS

Iconic church with neo-Gothic architecture

Gaiety Theatre

CULTURAL

Historic theater hosting cultural events

Shimla Ridge

SCENIC

Panoramic views of the surrounding mountains

Viceregal Lodge

HISTORICAL

Former residence of the British Viceroy

Shaily Peak

NATURE

Spectacular views of the Himalayas

Places to eat

The Brew Estate

Devicos Restaurant & D Lounge Bar

Pyramid Microbrewery

Tripti Restaurant

Himachali Rasoi

Cafe Sol

Hide Out Cafe

Cafe Under Tree

Cafe Simla Times : Cafe, Biergarten & Bar on the Mall Road Shimla ( Awarded Most Instagrammable Cafe of Himachal)

South Corner

Goofa Ashiana Restaurant

45 The Central

Scandal Delights Cafe Bar Dine In

The Crimson Bar & Garden Restaurant

Wake and Bake Cafe

Indian Coffee House

Guptajees vaishnav bhojanalaya

The Great Urban Dhaba

Sita Ram And Son

Ashiana Sweets Restaurant & Bar