Dream, discover and explore in the soulful city that harmonize peace and serenity together. A land of global aura, mystic mountains, calm pathways, long tree shadowed walks, surreal views and enchanting vibes, Shimla is calling you this summer. No matter how cliché the town is for some travelers, many still loves to come and spend time here at a nature’s blissful paradise with architecture so admiring and solid. Shimla is amongst places where you delve into the nature remains in its true essence by spreading its sheer sophistication, unexplored by the passing time.
Nestled in the laps of the great Himalayas and a home of parent mountain ranges of Himalyas, Shimla rests proudly at an altitude of 2202 meters. If you don’t witness a new sunset every day, it isn’t Shimla you are visiting. The colorful sunsets and blissful sunrises, Shimla is blessed with every possible beauty of the world. Britishers left Shimla with some great colonial impressions by building some great imperial buildings like town hall, Indian Institute of Advanced House, Governer House, etc. This attracts thousands of foreign as well as Indian tourists every year. However, the ever increasing population has made the city crowded but places around Shimla are still not spoilt and calls for huge tourist crowd. Travelers love to explore the interiors of Shimla and around to get the first hand experience of a place so raw and authentic.
The city got the name from the Hindu Goddess named Shyamala Devi, an incarnation of Goddess Kali. No one goes untouched and unfelt from Shimla. Bestowing an array of mountain ranges, architectural reminiscent, malls & markets, cultural spots and entertainment hubs, Shimla has a lot to offer for people from all walks of life.
How to Reach
The beautiful city of Shimla is well-connected by all means with New Delhi, prominent places in UP, Punjab and Haryana by road, rail and air.
Train:
The best way to reach Shimla is through its heritage railway track in a toy train from Kalka that offers some spellbinding views on the way.
Road:
Shimla-Kalks highway is well connected road to all major cities of India particularly Delhi and Chandigarh. You can catch a bus or taxi from wherever suitable for you and can reach reach Shimla comfortably.
Air:
The nearest Airport is Jubbar Hatti Airport that has frequent flights to New Delhi. You can catch flight from Delhi and land in Shimla comfortably. There on you can hop on a taxi to arrive to the main town of Shimla covering a distance of around 20 km.