SHIMLA Tour Package
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A Shimla tour package is a structured travel plan that combines accommodation, local sightseeing, transfers, and curated experiences in Shimla — the capital city of Himachal Pradesh, India. Sitting at an elevation of approximately 7,238 feet in the lower Himalayas, Shimla is one of India's most visited hill stations, drawing nearly 2 million tourists annually for its snowfall, colonial architecture, scenic toytrain rides, and adventure activities. Shimla tour packages typically cover iconic attractions such as The Ridge, Mall Road, Jakhu Temple, Kufri, Naldehra, and Chail. Most packages are offered as 3 nights / 4 days, 4 nights / 5 days, or customised honeymoon or family variants. The packages can be booked from major departure cities including Delhi, Chandigarh, Amritsar, and Mumbai, with road, rail (Kalka–Shimla Heritage Railway), and air options available. Whether you are looking for a budget Shimla trip, a luxury mountain retreat, a honeymoon escape, or a snow-holiday with children, there is a well-defined package suited to every traveller type. Related searches that lead travellers here include: Shimla Manali tour package, Shimla tour package from Delhi, Shimla snowfall tour, Shimla hotels and resorts, best time to visit Shimla, and Kufri day trip from Shimla.
Highlights
- Kalka–Shimla Toy Train
- akhu Temple
- Mall Road & The Ridge
- Kufri Snow Point
- Chail & Naldehra
Included and Excluded
- 3 nights accommodation (twin sharing, breakfast included)
- Pickup & drop from Chandigarh or Delhi by AC cab
- Local sightseeing by private cab (Kufri, Chail, Naldehra)
- Jakhu Ropeway (1 round trip per person)
- Toy Train ticket (Shimla–Barog segment)
- Welcome drink and complimentary porterage
- Dedicated tour guide (English + Hindi)
- Airfare / train fare to Chandigarh or Delhi
- Lunch and dinner (unless specified in custom package)
- Adventure activity charges (skiing, snowboarding at Kufri)
- Entry fees to Himalayan Nature Park, Chail Palace museum
- Personal expenses, laundry, phone bills
- Travel insurance (recommended; available at add-on cost)
- GST (5%) on total package value
- Any cost due to natural calamity, roadblock, or delay
Tour Plan
Arrival in Shimla — Mall Road & The Ridge Morning Depart from Delhi/Chandigarh; arrive Shimla by Volvo bus or private cab (~7 hrs). Check into hotel and freshen up. Afternoon Explore Mall Road — browse Himachali handicrafts, woolens, and local bakeries. Visit Gaiety Theatre (Victorian architecture) and Scandal Point. Evening Stroll The Ridge as the sun sets behind Jakhu Hill. Dinner at a local dhaba or rooftop restaurant with valley views. Overnight in Shimla.
Jakhu Temple + Kufri Snow Adventure Early AM Ropeway ride to Jakhu Temple (8,048 ft) for morning prayers. Seek blessings at the ancient Hanuman shrine; view Shimla city from the summit. Midday Drive to Kufri (16 km, ~40 min). Enjoy skiing, sledge rides, yak rides, and if visiting Dec–Feb, snowball fights at Mahasu Peak. Afternoon Visit Himalayan Nature Park, Kufri — spot snow leopards, mountain goats, and pheasants. Return to Shimla by 6 PM. Evening Warm up with butter tea and Himachali dham dinner. Overnight Shimla
Chail Palace + Naldehra Golf Course Morning Post-breakfast drive to Chail (45 km, ~1.5 hrs via scenic Kandaghat route). Visit Chail Palace — once the summer retreat of Maharaja Bhupinder Singh. Midday Walk up to Chail Cricket Ground — the world's highest cricket ground at 2,250 m, surrounded by deodar cedars. Perfect for photography. Afternoon Drive to Naldehra (22 km from Shimla). Play a round at the historic Naldehra Golf Course (9 holes, est. by Lord Curzon in 1905) or picnic by the Shali Tibba ridge. Evening Return to Shimla. Attend evening aarti at Tara Devi Temple if time permits. Overnight Shimla.
Toy Train Experience + Departure Early AM Check out from hotel. Board the Kalka–Shimla Heritage Toy Train from Shimla Station. A 2hour journey through viaducts and tunnels — book window seats in advance. Midday Deboard at Barog or continue to Kalka. Optional detour: visit Barog Tunnel (longest tunnel on the route at 1,143 m) and have lunch at the century-old Barog station café. Afternoon Drive or board express train from Kalka to Delhi/Chandigarh. End of memorable Shimla tour.