What to do and see in Shimla District, Himachal Pradesh: The Best Walking Tours

Shimla is the most fabulous hill station of India, well-known for its unique beauty and serenity. The landscape at a height of approximately 7200 feet (2200 meters) has a number of attractions, that will tell you a lot about the region. During the walk you will explore a number of old buildings, such as Gaiety Theater, General Post Office, Bantony, Betink’s Castle, Imperial Bank, Railway Board Building, Gorton Castle, Knockdrin, Kennedy Cottage,Cecil Hotel, and the Indian Institute of Advanced Study.

Inclusions: Bottled water, Local guide, All activities, One way walk tour from Christ church to Indian Institute of Advance study, All taxes, Monument fees in Guide and tickets (option 2 only)

Exclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off is not included, Gratuities, No Transport cost is included from Indian Institute of Advance study to Hotel or Christ church.You have to arrange by own

Manali is the capital city which is famous for its panoramic surroundings and roads covered with snow. The population of this city consists of Tibetan refugees, Lahoulis, Napali labourers and Pahari-speaking Pahari’s. The Chanderkhani Pass trek will give you a feeling of isolation from the rest of the world as some of the trails are hidden from the human eye. Over the 2 exciting days of the trek, you will be making your way through breathtaking viewpoints and meandering trails through the thick forest of firs and oaks. Each and every step of the trek is bestowed with astounding views of the towering peaks and makes it for an unforgettable experience! On a whole, this trekking expedition will get you acquainted with the serene, pictorial and heavenly environs of Himachal Pradesh and its natural wonders.

Inclusions: Arrival and departure assistance, Daily Breakfast and Dinner included, Packed meal during Trekking tour, 01 Mineral water bottle per person per day., 02 Days Naturalist Guide for Trekking, All transfers and sightseeing’s by Private AC car (AC will not work in Hilly areas), All inclusive toll, parking, fuel, All taxes, fees and handling charges.

Exclusions: Any Airfare/Train fares, Any adventure activities, pony, cable car etc, Any personal expenses, Tips, optional sightseeing’s or tour, Any extra accommodation or car used during bad weather , Any other services opted other than mentioned in inclusions

At a height of 7,200 feet, Shimla was once the summer capital of the British in India. Besides being known for its scenic beauty, the town is also home to several heritage buildings that are best explored on foot. In this Heritage Walk discover the charm of a bygone era as you walk past some of the well preserved structures of this town. Highlights • Christ Church • Gaiety Theater • Bantony • Gorton Castle • Viceregal Lodge

Inclusions: Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle, Hotel pick-up and drop-off, Local English speaking guide, 02 bottles of mineral water per person

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified, Gratuities

At a height of 7,200 feet, Shimla was once the summer capital of the British in India. Besides being known for its scenic beauty, the town is also home to several heritage buildings that are best explored on foot. In this Heritage Walk discover the charm of a bygone era as you walk past some of the well preserved structures of this town. Highlights • Christ Church • Gaiety Theater • Bantony • Gorton Castle • Viceregal Lodge

Inclusions: Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle, Hotel pick-up and drop-off, Local English speaking guide, Lunch (beverage excluded), 02 bottles of mineral water per person

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified, Gratuities

Shimla was the former summer capital of the British in India. On this day-tour explore Shimla's disorderly and lively urban scene and find out about Indian culture. Go past the major landmarks of this hill town and visit a Hindu temple. Then drive to the small town of Kufri in the neighborhood and visit the unique Himalayan wildlife zoo there. Highlights • The Ridge • The Mall • Green Valley • Jakhoo Hill • Kufri

Inclusions: Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle, Hotel pick-up and drop-off , Local English speaking guide, Entrance fee, 02 bottles of mineral water per person

Exclusions: Additional food or drink, unless specified, Gratuities (optional)

Shimla, also known as the Queen of Hills, offers great scenic beauty and also some great bargains at its many local bazaars. On this half-day tour, explore the colorful bazaars of Shimla and pick up souvenirs and local wares. Your guide will tell you about the best places to buy from and also help you in negotiating a good price. Highlights ● Lakkar Bazaar ● The Mall ● The Government Emporium

Inclusions: Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle, Hotel pick-up and drop-off , Local English speaking guide, 02 bottles of mineral water per person

Exclusions: Gratuities (optional), Food and drinks, unless specified

This tour is simply for someone who loves nature and wants to spend sometime fare from crowd in peace.

Inclusions: Breakfast at hotels., Lunch as per program., As per program, 01 water bottle complimentary for per person, Air-conditioned vehicle, WiFi on board, Private transportation, All Fees and Taxes

Exclusions: To be bought directly by guest., Any other things, which are not mentioned in inclusions.

Himalayan Trek Roots is once again here with it’s Illustrious New Year party at a serene mystical venue

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: food during travel

Our walking tours follows the same protocol as everywhere else across the globe, Storyteller will meet you at the meeting point and will take you from one point of attraction to another until our tour end point. Capture the beauty of colorful lanes, houses, historical monuments in your lens, capture memories not just only pictures and store them in your memories to cherish life-long from this tour. Listen to heart warming stories around each point, understand their existence, culture and life afterward and storyteller will ensure that this walk will be fun, enjoyable and unforgettable experience for you to remember for life. By the end of the tour you will develop a great perspective of the city, its culture and you will also get some great insider tips and tricks to save money and to explore the best of the city.

Inclusions: Highly trained and friendly Storyteller/ Guide who can speak English & Hindi, Entry to all the photographic destinations, photography tips, One Hot Beverage, Great conversations to explore religious aspect, beliefs and local importance

Exclusions: Hotel Pickup and Drop, Bottled Water

Our walking tours follows the same protocol as everywhere else across the globe, Storyteller will take you from one point of attraction to another until our tour end point. We follow a unique style of ‘infotainment’ to ensure that you enjoy the tour and don't get bored, irrespective of whether you love history or not, this walking tour will be a unique, fun and memorable experience for you. Explore and experience some beautiful site of the city that are not to be missed, including some hidden natural trails that we bet you can't even find on internet. Visiting these places will truly enrich your experience of visiting the city, and if you are an observer, these mesmerizing places will definitely charm you and hold your interest throughout the tour. By the end of the tour you will develop a great perspective of the city, its culture, nature's gateways and you will also get some great insider tips and tricks to save money and to explore best of the city."

Inclusions: Highly trained and friendly Storyteller/ Guide who can speak English & Hindi, Great local tips and recommendations, One Hot Beverage, Great conversations with stories that you can't find on the internet, Transport to places on this tour if any required

Exclusions: Water Bottle, Hotel Pickup and Drop