Broadening the Shimla Touring Radius
Guests often complain that Shimla is overcrowded if they spend 3 full days solely in the city center. By incorporating day excursions to Kufri, Chail, and Narkanda, agents transform an ordinary package into an unforgettable mountain holiday.
Top Excursion Routes
- Kufri (16 km / 45 mins): Snow viewpoints, Himalayan Nature Park (home to snow leopards and musk deer), and Kufri Fun World amusement rides.
- Chail (45 km / 1.5 hrs): Former summer retreat of the Maharaja of Patiala, featuring the world's highest cricket pitch (2,444m), Chail Palace heritage hotel, and peaceful deodar forests.
- Narkanda (65 km / 2 hrs): Surrounded by apple and cherry orchards. A drive up to Hatu Peak (3,400m) and Hatu Mata Temple offers spectacular panoramic views of the Greater Himalayas.