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Shimla Extension

  • Duration
    4 days
  • Tour Type
    Tour Extension
  • Tour Style
    Classic
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Travel on the exciting narrow gauge railway into the foothills of the mighty Himalayas and explore the popular hill station of Shimla.

  • Included Meals
    Breakfasts: 3 , Lunches: 1 , Dinners: 1
  • Physical Rating 1Learn More
    X A reasonable level of fitness is required and you should expect to be on your feet for much of the day. You’ll be getting on and off coaches, trains or boats and walking around the sights, often including steps, plus occasional longer walks. Download the detailed tour dossier for details of your chosen tour. Learn More
    Walking, some steps and time on your feet
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Tour Itinerary

Our Shimla Extension itinerary has been intricately designed for those who wish to see iconic sites and magnificent treasures of Shimla. You'll travel with the assurance that all your arrangements are taken care of. You will be accompanied by our industry-leading guides whose unparalleled knowledge and talent will turn your tour into an unforgettable experience.

  • Day 1
    Train to Shimla
    Day 1: Train to Shimla

    Rise early to meet your guide at your Delhi hotel to transfer to the station. Take the express train to Kalka where you will switch to the famous Toy Train. Travel on the narrow gauge mountain railway to Shimla, summer capital of British India, and nicknamed the ‘Queen of Hill Stations’. Shimla sits in a stunning location sprawling across a ridge deep in the Himalayan foothills.

  • Day 2
    Explore Shimla
    Day 2: Explore Shimla

    Start the day with a walk to Jakhoo Temple, which sits at the highest point of the city, offering incredible views. Later discover Shimla’s most important sights including Christ Church, northern India’s second oldest church and Scandal Point. Visit the Himalayan Aviary this afternoon, home to the Himalayan Monal amongst many other species of birds.

    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
  • Day 3
    Shimla to Delhi
    Day 3: Shimla to Delhi

    This morning admire the renaissance grandeur of the Vice Regal Lodge located on Observatory Hill, before driving back to Kalka. Take the train to Delhi enjoying dinner on board, on arrival this evening transfer to your hotel.

    • Breakfast
    • Dinner
  • Day 4
    Depart Delhi
    Day 4: Depart Delhi

    After check-out you will be transferred to Delhi airport for your onward flight.

    • Breakfast
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Shimla
  • 5°c
  • 55mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Shimla
  • 7°c
  • 47mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Shimla
  • 11°c
  • 59mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Shimla
  • 15°c
  • 41mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Shimla
  • 19°c
  • 56mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Shimla
  • 20°c
  • 176mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Shimla
  • 18°c
  • 376mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Shimla
  • 18°c
  • 335mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Shimla
  • 17°c
  • 190mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Shimla
  • 17°c
  • 46mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Shimla
  • 11°c
  • 14mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Shimla
  • 8°c
  • 16mm

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In addition to being for solos only these departures feature smaller group sizes, free airport lounge access and complimentary cocktails on arrival.

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