Must-Do Things in Shimla

Shimla, the queen of hills is one of the most popular tourist destinations in India, all year round. Once the summer capital of British India, it still has its attractions. The thing with major tourist attractions is you never know what exactly to do there but there are so many things to do in Shimla. You can go trekking, visit the best cafes in Shimla, you can visit the Shimla Ridge, and just so many more options to choose from.

We curated a small list about the must-do things in Shimla and here it is:

1. Go to mall road

Everyone loves shopping and Shimla’s mall road is a paradise for shoppers. You can shop till you drop on the mall road. That sounds like living the time of your life. Moreover, Mall Road also offers some of the best cafes in Shimla to satisfy your cravings.

1. Toy train rides

Shimla is very popularly known for its narrow-gauge Kalka-Shimla rail line, also known as the toy train route. You can go for a toy train ride and enjoy the scenic route that comes along with it.

1. Visit cafes

You can visit some of the best cafes in Shimla and enjoy the too good to miss out on specialties and even if it’s not about the food, who doesn’t love sipping on hot coffee or tea and just soak in the view.

1. Rafting

Rafting is one of the most enjoyed adventures in Shimla. You can go rafting in Tattapani and have fun.

1. Jakhu temple

You can trek to the top and visit the renowned Jakhu temple and admire its beauty and pray to the gods.

1. Green Valley

The natural valley between Shimla and Kufri obeys its name. With the snow-capped mountains in the background, the rich forest in all its green with nature in full glory, it tops the list of Shimla’s romantic places. Given its immaculate beauty, the valley has also been featured in a lot of movies, definitely a must-visit.

1. Christ Church

Christ Church is one of the most renowned heritage landmarks of Shimla. Being the second-oldest Church in north India, it’s a sight to behold. With the tinted glass windows, the big brass church bell, and the towers, the Christ Church is an architectural masterpiece. Majestic during the day, and illuminated during the night

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