Nearby Attractions in Shimla

Nearby Attractions in Shimla

The nearby attractions in Shimla are mainly related to nature and its beauties though there are some exceptions. The sightseeing in Shimla is offered by the private vehicles that transport you to all the places of interest in Shimla.

The main attractions in Shimla are its climate and lush green vegetation. There are many photographic spots in Shimla that offer panoramic views with their tranquil sweetness. Carrying a good digital camera is essential in these places to capture all the memories of the lovely spots.

Last Updated: 15/06/2012

• Chail

  Himachal Pradesh

  Distance from Shimla :48 km;

  Time to Reach from Shimla :0h, 52 m

  Chail is a small village spreading over an area of 75 acres in the Shiwalik region of Himachal Pradesh. When Maharaja of Patiala, Bhupinder Singh was expelled from Shimla, he created his capital at Chail. This area is surrounded by deodar forests and is located at an elevation of 2226 meters above s...

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• Kufri

  NH22, Himachal Pradesh

  Distance from Shimla :14 km;

  Time to Reach from Shimla :0h, 15 m

  Kufri is a small hill station located in Shimla district at an altitude of 2633 meters above sea level. Kufr in the local language means lake. The highest point of Kufri is called Mahasu peak. There is a Himalayan Wild Life Zoo in Kufri having various rare species like felines, antelopes and rare bi...

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• Summer Hill

  Himachal Pradesh

  Distance from Shimla :9 km;

  Time to Reach from Shimla :0h, 14 m

  Summer Hill is located in the Kalka to Shimla highway at an altitude of 2123 meters and at a distance of 5 km from the Shimla Ridge. This region is also called Potter’s hill. It is a place of natural beauty having numerous old fashioned houses and lush vegetation.   Here is located the ...

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• Kamna Devi Temple

  Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

  Distance from Shimla :8 km;

  Time to Reach from Shimla :0h, 14 m

  Kamna Devi Temple is located at an altitude of 2145 meters above sea level. This is a holy spot which is dedicated to Goddess Kali. This is located on the Prospect Hill. A 15 minutes walk from Boileauganj will take you here.   This region is splendid with scenic views and located along the tr...

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• Tattapani

  Himachal Pradesh

  Distance from Shimla :46 km;

  Time to Reach from Shimla :0h, 51 m

  Tattapani is the place of hot water springs located at a distance of 2655 meters above sea level. This is a good recreational spot located on the banks of the River Sutlej. It spreads over an area of one square kilometer.   Taking a bath in the hot water spring is believed to ward off the ski...

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• Mashobra

  SH 13, Himachal Pradesh

  Distance from Shimla :12 km;

  Time to Reach from Shimla :0h, 15 m

  Mashobra is a small town located near Shimla at an elevation of 2150 meters above the sea level. The Hindustan Tibet Road connecting Mashobra and Shimla was built by Lord Dalhousie in 1850.   The serenity of the place and the cool and charming climate will make it a paradise on earth. This is...

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• Naldehra

  Himachal Pradesh

  Distance from Shimla :22 km;

  Time to Reach from Shimla :0h, 28 m

  Naldehra is situated at an altitude of 3044 meters above the sea level. This is located amidst the beautiful Himalayan ranges and the green forests, the blue skies and the serene environment makes it appear like a painting on a piece of canvas.   One of the important attractions of Naldehra i...

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• Fagu

  Himachal Pradesh

  Distance from Shimla :18 km;

  Time to Reach from Shimla :0h, 17 m

  Fagu, situated at a height of 2510 meters above sea level is a good place for morning walks. Walking leisurely along the apple fields and potato fields will tune your nerves and refresh your minds. You can get magnificent mountain views as you walk along.   Fagu is located along the Hindustan...

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• Narkanda

  NH 22, Himachal Pradesh

  Distance from Shimla :64 km;

  Time to Reach from Shimla :1h, 2 m

  Narkanda is a beautiful hill station located near Shimla at an elevation of 2708 meters above sea level. From here you can have the stunning view of the Himalayan mountain ranges. This location remains undisturbed by the bustling city life and is noted for its tranquility.   Narkanda has dens...

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• Kali Bari Temple

  Kali Bari Road, Shimla

  Distance from Shimla :6 km;

  Time to Reach from Shimla :0h, 8 m

  As you go past the Scandal Point towards the General Post Office you will notice Kali Bari Temple. This is shrines the idol of Goddess Shyamala. The temple was built in 1845 by Bengali devotees and is a notable religious place in India.   Kali Bari Temple was originally located on the Jakhu H...

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