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Remarkable facilities, exotic scenic beauty consisted of mainly snow capped mountain
ranges, excellent weather, easy accessibility and numerous attractions make Shimla
one of India's most well-liked hill stations. Travelers’ paradise, this place
provides sightseeing along with scope for excursions. Excursions near by Shimla
in India is one of the things to be done during your trip to this hilly heaven
in Himachal Pradesh.
There are particular sites to see or go for excursions near by Shimla. 4 km
from the town is Bihargaon village which boasts grand examples of traditional
Himachal structural design. Prospect Hill and Kamna Devi are situated 6 km from
the town at 2125 m. From here you will have spectacular views of the area.
Regarding Excursions near by Shimla in India, Sankat Mochan Temple, a shrine
dedicated to Lord Hanuman, is considered one of the must see spots. Besides,
at 1586 m, one can experience Chandwick Falls which is 8 km from the town. At
a distance of 11 km, there lies Tara Devi which is a thickly wooded hill whose
peak has a temple.
Don’t forget to visit the beautiful suburb Mashobra surrounded by forest.
Visit old temples on a side on your route to Sipur. Famous for wide views and
ski slopes, Kufri has been attracting travelers by providing an enjoyable walk
leading up to the Mahasu Peak. Similarly Fagu which is at 2510 m, should not
be missed, for it has some enchanting views to offer.
Besides, regarding other spots, there are Naldehra which is a nine hole, golf
course and Chail which was the former summer capital of the Patiala State. Himachal
Tourism now runs the palace. Don’t miss to visit Tattapani which is, however,
51 km from the town. Here you will find hot sulphur springs. Himachal Tourism
has a restaurant and a Tourist Bungalow at Tattapani.
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