SHIMLA - THE SUMMER CAPITAL OF INDIA

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Photo of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India by Saket Chitram

Shimla is the capital of Himachal Pradesh, in the Himalayan foothills. Once it was the summer capital of British India.

It is engulfed by snow-capped mountains, green pastures, dense forests and a round-the-year pleasant climate and these conditions attracts legions of tourist every year. Perfect time to visit Shimla starts from April till mid-July and mid-September till October end. But, for snow lovers, winter is the best time to visit.

Photo of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India by Saket Chitram

In Shimla, you can go for a nature walk, go fishing, golfing, ice-skating, trekking, skiing, adventure sports and much more. The major places to visit for trekking and adventure are Fagu, Kufri and Naldhera. Kufri is a ski resort for winter's only.

Photo of SHIMLA - THE SUMMER CAPITAL OF INDIA by Saket Chitram
Photo of SHIMLA - THE SUMMER CAPITAL OF INDIA by Saket Chitram

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Photo of SHIMLA - THE SUMMER CAPITAL OF INDIA by Saket Chitram