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Mashobra valley hike
Exploring the Serene Trails of Mashobra Valley
Mashobra Valley Hike is an inclusive experience of a mountain countryside walk, with a peek
into Natural, Social and Cultural aspects of Himalaya. Age old meandering trails sneaking under
the shade of coniferous cover is a home to unique Himalayan flora and fauna. Four hours
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(can be customized) of moderately graded walk is an excellent way to appreciate Himalayan life and its natives. Forty minutes of drive from Shimla brings us to Mashobra, a tiny hamlet perched on a mountain top. The hike descends through an old coniferous forest and reaching the transition zone of forest suddenly opens into a wide valley studded with tiny hamlets surrounded by terraces in mountain slope. After meeting and greeting natives, continue on the flat section connecting few more villages to reach a mountain ridge. The concluding section of the hike ascends to reach the top of mountain offering panoramic views of snow-capped Himalaya. Stop for a cup of tea and drive back to Shimla.Shali peak ascent
A Thrilling Ascent to the Sky
An isolated pinnacle crested with Goddess Kali temple on its top is the highest peak in the
vicinity of Shimla. Visible from the famous walking pedestrian The Ridge, in Shimla, hike to the
summit is an excellen way to explore Shimla countryside.
Two and a half hours of a picturesque drive
FACT SHEET Driving hours from Shimla 4.5 hours
Duration of hike 04 – 05 hours
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passes through the village of Mashobra. The drive further continues through Mashobra valley, dotted with quant villages and on steep slopes. Fertile terraces produce wide range of cereals, pulses and vegetables. The gushing streams, waterfall and rivers add music to these silent valleys. Leaving car, at the base, summit becomes clearly visible and the hike winds up on an ancient bridle path. The soft grade of the path inspires to appreciate the unique Himalayan flora. Walking for two hours to the mountain pass which connects Sutlej valley with Shimla, base of a small temple, here inscribes marble slab with the year of construction of road to Shali Peak. Ascending further, the forest covers changes as the sweet aroma of Juniper trees invigorate the surroundings. This final climb now rewards the patient visitor with stunning views snow capped Himalayan ranges and numerous folded valleys which preserves rich Himalayan culture here. At the summit it takes some time to imbibe the natural bounty and the spiritual power of the place. With a visit to the ancient temple and being blessed by Goddess Bhima Kali, it’s now time to enjoy a well deserved packed lunch. Bidding farewell to the place, it takes about two hours to descend to the car.FACT SHEET Driving hours from Shimla 4.5 hours
Duration of hike 04 – 05 hours
Kufri - The Sanctuary Trails
Where Winter Magic Comes Alive
One of Shimla’s best kept secrets, the magnificent Shimla Water Catchment Sanctuary has
been a protected and reserved forest since 130 years.
A treasure house of Himalayan flora and fauna, this pristine sanctuary offers a multitude of
trails that meander through dense coniferous and
Duration: 4 – 6 hours
Category: Easy / moderate hiking
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oak forests. An accompanying naturalist unravels the plethora of species that abound here, including Himalayan wild flowers, trees, birds and an occasional spotting of some of the shy wildlife, including the Leopard! One can further savour this experience with a picnic lunch in the middle of the forest.Duration: 4 – 6 hours
Category: Easy / moderate hiking
Narkanda
Gateway to Himalayan Adventures
Narkanda is a town and a Nagar Panchayat in Shimla district in the Indian state of Himachal
Pradesh. It is at an altitude of 2708 meters on the Hindustan-Tibet Road in Himachal Pradesh,
India.
Further 65 km north of Shimla, it is a beautiful hill station for a day’s drive around Shimla. The
Driving Duration: 04 hours
Hiking Duration: 01 – 03 hours
Services: Accompanying Naturalist
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scenic drive passes through the hamlets Kufri, Fagu and Matyana. Drive from Shimla to Narkanda, en route stop at Kufri and Fagu to enjoy the panoramic views of Grater Western Himalaya. The drive further passes beautiful countryside of Matayna known for their apple orchards and farming terrace. Reach Narkanda, the drive ahead up to Hatu peak passes through an old brown oak forest. Those up for a walk can enjoy a lovely hike up to the Hatu peak, a 60 minutes lovely walk brings to the top offering panoramic views of the western Himalaya and Sutlej valley. An accompanying Naturalist reveals the Himalayan secrets as we hike up to the top. Visit the ancient temple on the top is dedicated to a Local Goddess adored with magnificent wooden work. Drive back to Narkanda and enjoy lunch at one of the hotel and proceed to Shimla. In winters Narkanda is also known for its Skii slopes, the thick blanket of powdered snow and for evening drive back to Shimla.Driving Duration: 04 hours
Hiking Duration: 01 – 03 hours
Services: Accompanying Naturalist
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Naldehra
Where Nature's Canvas Unfolds
The highlight of Naldehra is its lush greenery and panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains. The town is surrounded by thick forests of deodar and pine trees, creating a mesmerizing backdrop for leisurely walks and nature trails.The crisp mountain
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air and the peaceful The crisp mountain air and the peaceful atmosphere make it an ideal destination for those seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of city life.Tattapani
Where Hot Springs and Tranquility Meet
The name “Tattapani” translates to “hot water” in Hindi, and true to its name, the town is famous for its natural hot springs. These geothermal springs are believed to have therapeutic properties, making them a popular destination for those seeking
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healing and rejuvenation. The warm, mineral-rich waters are said to be beneficial for various ailments, including arthritis, rheumatism, and skin conditions.Kufri
Gateway to Winter Wonderland
Acclaimed as a year round destination Kufri Hills are known for its panoramic views of snow
clad Western Himalayan range and beautiful forest walks nurturing unique flora and fauna. The
place was developed by British for winter sports, since then it has
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one of a favorite tourist destination. The drive passes through the heart of town and once we leave Dhali, the municipal limits of the town, one can opt to explore the Shimla Water Catchment Wildlife Sanctuary, a 138 year old protected coniferous forest aspire those who love nature walks, flower hunting, bird watching and Mountain Biking. Also at the junction of the Sanctuary gate, for those who loves walks and bird watching, a road above bifurcates onto a ridgeline walk through the traces of Old Hindustan Road. This 45 minutes of lovely walk connects further with National Highway at Charabra. For those who love driving they can continue from Dhali to Charabra and further to Kufri. Apart from its commanding mountain and views of valleys, Kufri houses a Nature park, with Himalayan wildlife and Pheasants of Western Himalaya. While driving back to Shimla one can stop at Charabra for lunch and conclude a day around Kufri Hills. Driving duration: 1.5 hours Hiking duration: 01 – 03 hours Services: Accompanying NaturalistShimla Town
The Queen of Hill Stations
Acknowledged as ‘Queen of Hills’, Shimla was discovered and developed in the early 1800’s
by the East India Company and later became the summer capital of British India.
This historic town is embellished with some fine examples of historical buildings,
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architectural styles and many a tale from an era gone by. The tour can either be a half-day or a full-day experience, accompanied by an expert historian/guide who unfolds the fascinating history of the town, as you walk through it. Duration: Half Day: 4 hours / Full Day: 6-7 hours Category: Easy walkingNarkanda
Gateway to Adventure and Tranquility
Narkanda is a paradise for adventure seekers, offering a range of activities to suit every thrill-seeker’s taste. The town is known for its skiing slopes, attracting enthusiasts from far and wide during the winter months. Whether you’re a beginner or an
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experienced skier, the slopes of Narkanda offer a thrilling experience against the backdrop of stunning Himalayan vistas.Rashtrapati Bhawan Mashobra
A Historic Gem in the Heart of Mashobra
The Rashtrapati Niwas in Mashobra, Himachal Pradesh, is a 173-year-old heritage building set amidst the scenic beauty of Mashobra. Spanning an area of 10,628 sq. ft., the estate includes the main building, lawns, orchards, and nature trails. Traditionally, this retreat has been frequented by the President of India during the summer months. However, in 2023, for the first time, the Rashtrapati Niwas opened its doors to the public.
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The President is pleased to welcome visitors to tour this historic site. Public tours can be booked both online and offline, with visiting hours typically from 10:00 AM to 05:00 PM, and the last entry at 03:00 PM. Tours are available every day except Mondays and public holidays. Visitors to the Rashtrapati Niwas can now embark on guided tours, exploring its majestic architecture, lush greenery, and tranquil surroundings. The estate offers a glimpse into its storied past, showcasing its historical significance and architectural splendor.Fruit research station Craignano
A Journey through the Fruit Research Station
The Fruit Research Station in Kregnano is renowned for its contributions to fruit cultivation in the region. It serves as a hub for research and development, focusing on enhancing the quality, yield, and disease resistance of a wide variety of fruits. Visitors
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can witness firsthand the innovative techniques and experiments being conducted to improve fruit production and sustainability.
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