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Duration : 2 Nights / 3 Days
Destinations : SHIMLA Ex DELHI BY TRAIN
Sitting majestically above the searing plains, Shimla was designated
as summer capital of the British. The higher levels of Shimla
reflect this British connection, being comprised mostly of Victorian
style buildings, while the lower slopes are occupied with Indian
bazaars and restaurants. One can take leisurely walk at the Mall,
visit the zoo if interested in the Great Himalayan Snow Leopard.
Snow skating is available from Nov to March. If you are the
sporty/adventurous types, you can do skiing in Kufri 20 ks. and
Narkanda about 55 ks from Shimla though it is only available when it
snows heavily in winters. You can play golf at Naldehra 19 hole Golf
course 25 ks. away from Shimla. The kits are available on hire at
very economical cost.
Day 1:- Depart from New Delhi Railway station at
0740 Hrs by Shatabdi express tain, breakfast in train, and arrive
Kalka at 1145 Hrs. From there take a connecting “Toy Train” – a
train famous for its ride between kalka and shimla, which slowly
takes you between the beautiful mountains. Departing at 1210 Hrs and
arrive at 1720 Hrs. Pickup from station and transfer to the reserved
hotel.
Day 2:- After breakfast, day free at leisure to
walk on the mall road, see the church, do skating etc. on your own.
Day 3:- After breakfast depart from Shimla station
to Kalka by toy train. Depart at 1030 Hrs and arrive at 1630 Hrs.
Then catch a connecting train at 1745 Hrs and arrive New Delhi at
2150 Hrs. Then transfer to the reserved accommodation.
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