Title: Cheap Hotel Bookings in shimla
1SHIMLA VISIT
2Mall Road This is the main street in Shimla.
Constructed during British colonial rule, the
Mall road is located a level below the ridge. For
this reason, the locals and tourists(including
Indian and foreign) are often found strolling
on this road in the evenings.Mall road has a
number of showrooms, department stores, shops,
restaurants and cafes. Church Situated on the
Ridge Christ Church is the second oldest church.
It has a very majestic appearance and inside
there are stained glass windows which represent
faith, hope, charity, fortitude, patience and
humility. Jakhu Hill 2 km from Shimla, at a
height of 8,000 ft, Jakhu Hill is the highest
peak an offers a beautiful view of the town and
of the snow-covered Himalayas.. Shimla State
Museum The museum, which was opened in 1974, has
tried to protect hill-out and the cultural wealth
of the state.. Summer Hill is Situated at a
distance of 5 km from the Ridge is the lovely
township of Summer Hill, at a height of 6,500 ft
on the Shimla-Kalka railway line. Sankat Mochan
A very famous Lord Hanuman temple is located
here. Mashobra 13 km from Shimla, site of the
annual Sipi fair in June. Kufri 16 km from Shimla
at a height of 8,600 ft, Kufri is the local
winter sports centre, and it also has a small
zoo. Chail was built as summer retreat by the
Maharaja of Patiala during the British Raj, it is
known for its cricket pitch, the highest in the
world. Tattapani Location of sulphur springs
which are found near the Tatapani mandir (holy
temple) New Shimla The main residential area of
Shimla.
3Transport Local transport in Shimla is by bus or
private vehicles. Buses ply frequently on the
circular road surrounding the city centre. Heavy
local transport can be seen between Shimla and
its major suburbs which include Sanjauli,
Kasumpti, Summer Hill, Totu and New Shimla.
Tourist taxis are also an option for out of town
trips. Locals typically traverse the city on
foot. Private vehicles are prohibited on the
Mall, Ridge and nearby markets. Road Shimla is
well-connected by road. National Highway 22(NH
22) connects Shimla to the nearest big city of
Chandigarh. Shimla is connected by road to all
the major towns. HRTC (Himachal Road Transport
Corporation) runs 24 daily bus services between
Delhi to Shimla (including 7 luxury Volvo
services). Buses from Chandigarh to Shimla are
available round the clock. Distance between major
towns and Shimla National Highway 22 connects
Shimla to the city of Chandigarh.
4AiR Shimla Airport is at Jubbarhatti, 23
kilometres (14 mi) from the city. Currently,
there are no regular commercial flights to the
city. The nearest major airport is Chandigarh
Airport in Chandigarh about 116 km
away. Rail Shimla railway station The scenic
Kalka Shimla Railway, a narrow gauge track, is
listed in the Guinness Book of Records for the
steepest rise in altitude in a distance of 96 km.
Kalka, the plains rail terminus, has daily
departures to major Indian cities. The city
boasts a total of three railway stations with
Shimla the main station and two others located at
Summer Hill and Totu (Jutogh) respectively. It
was built to connect Shimla, the summer capital
of India during the British Raj, with the Indian
rail system. The route is famous for its scenery
and improbable construction.
5 KALKA-SHIMLA The former 'Summer Capital' of
the Raj, Shimla is an importantdestination for
holiday makers. Come summer or snow, tourists
rush to Shimla either to beat the heat or to
catch snow flakes drifting down. Four premium
services for travellers on the Kalka-Shimla
section are available A)The Deluxe Rail
Motor Car is a visual delight as it resembles a
bus of the Second World War vintage. Carrying 14
passengers at a time, it reaches its destination
in 4.25 hrs. The car is fitted with a transparent
fibre-glass roof, for a clear view of the sky and
if one is lucky, one can look up at the rain or
snow without getting soaked. Digital
time-cum-temperature display unit, altimeter and
route indication board gives valuable information
while travelling.
6B)Shivalik Deluxe Express is a connecting service to Howrah-Kalka Mail for Shimla. It accommodates 120 passengers and reaches its destination in 4.45 hrs. The coaches are equipped with wall-to-wall carpeting, wide glass windows and reversible cushioned chairs. Improved lighting and a music system creates a pleasant atmosphere. The fare for both Deluxe Rail Motor Car and Shivalik Deluxe Express is Rs. 340/- with a complimentary meal at the picturesque Railway Station Barog C) The Shivalik Palace Tourist Coach provides a luxurious ambience for a dream holiday. It can accommodate a part of six persons and is equipped with folding cushioned bed, refrigerator, on-board-kitchen and dining table with cushioned chairs. Booked for a tariff of Rs. 4790/- in the up and Rs. 3495/- in the down direction, fare includes complimentary accommodation of two luxurious retiring rooms at Shimla for the day and free meals enroute. B)Shivalik Deluxe Express is a connecting service to Howrah-Kalka Mail for Shimla. It accommodates 120 passengers and reaches its destination in 4.45 hrs. The coaches are equipped with wall-to-wall carpeting, wide glass windows and reversible cushioned chairs. Improved lighting and a music system creates a pleasant atmosphere. The fare for both Deluxe Rail Motor Car and Shivalik Deluxe Express is Rs. 340/- with a complimentary meal at the picturesque Railway Station Barog C) The Shivalik Palace Tourist Coach provides a luxurious ambience for a dream holiday. It can accommodate a part of six persons and is equipped with folding cushioned bed, refrigerator, on-board-kitchen and dining table with cushioned chairs. Booked for a tariff of Rs. 4790/- in the up and Rs. 3495/- in the down direction, fare includes complimentary accommodation of two luxurious retiring rooms at Shimla for the day and free meals enroute.
D) A comparatively late entrant on the Kalka-Shimla section is the Shivalik Queen, which is a luxury coach. It is divided into two portions consisting of two coupes each. The coach is equipped with ultramodern facilities and fittings like wall-to-wall carpets, altimeter, fancy lights, chrome plated luggage rack.
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