Visit the most visited Hill Station - Shimla

About Shimla

Location : North India,HimachalPradesh. Altitude : 2,130 meter above sea level. Temperature : In Summer: 14 degree C to 28 degree C. In Winter: -2 degree C to 10 degree C. Climate : It is a hilly region, here Climate is generally unpredictable.Summer Starts from March-April Normally and extend till Oct-November. It is very very cold in Winter. The temperature in winter falls below 0 degree C. Population: 171,817 as calculated in 2011. STD Code: 0177 Languages:Hindi, Himachali, Garhwali, English Best season to visit: In Summer: May-July and September-November. In Oct-November weather is very cool and enjoyable. The weather is normally cool at day and night. the snowfall Starts during winter season from December and may extend till March. Rainy Season is not good in Shimla for Travellers. Tourist Attractions : The Mall, Viceregal lodge, Naldera, Himachal State Museum, Kathupeak, Jakhoo Hill, Annandale, Glen, Summer Hill, Mashobra, Chadwick Falls, Prospect Hill, Sanjauli, Temples, Kasauli, Daranghati Sanctuary. Best Buys : Wooden Articles, Caps, Toys, Kinnauri and Kullu Shawls, Tibetan Carpets and other handicraft articles. Best Activities : Skating, Mountaineering, Trekking, Skiing, Golfing, Paragliding, Fishing Nearby Tourist Destinations : Mashobra & Craignano,Chail, Kasauli, Solan, Nahan, Narkanda, Kufri, Renuka Lake, Sarahan, Naldehra, Rampur, Sarol, Sirmour, Dharamshala. Clothing :Heavy Woollens and Light Woollens Shimla : Shimla is the capital city of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, located in northern India. Shimla is formerly known as Simla. It is bounded by Kinnaur in the east, Mandi and Kullu in the north, Solan and Sirmaur to the south and the state of Uttarakhand in the south-east . The elevation of the city ranges from 300 to 2200 metres. It is among the top 10 preferred entrepreneurial locations in India. Shimla is well known as a hub for India's tourism sector.