shimla tour package from delhi 5 days
- Places Covered: shimla
- Tour Type: Private Tour
- Transport: Private Cab
- Customization: Available
Experience the majestic beauty of the Himalayas with our shimla tour package from delhi 5 days. This carefully curated journey begins with a pickup from Chandigarh, leading you to the Queen of Hills. Whether you are traveling as a couple looking for romance, a family seeking bonding time, or friends looking for adventure, this package covers all key attractions. Explore the snow-clad peaks of Kufri, the spiritual Jakhu Temple, and the vibrant Mall Road. The shimla tour package from delhi 5 days offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences, ensuring a comfortable stay in 3-star hotels and seamless transfers from Chandigarh. This package suits everyone looking for a refreshing mountain break.
Chandigarh to Shimla Tour Package Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival at Chandigarh from Delhi and transfer to Shimla. Upon your morning arrival at Chandigarh from Delhi, our representative will pick you up for a scenic drive to Shimla. Enjoy the winding mountain roads and lush greenery during the 4-hour journey. After reaching, check in to your 3-star hotel and relax. In the evening, you can explore the local market independently. Dinner can be enjoyed at one of the local eateries before a comfortable night stay at the hotel.
Day 2: Full day Kufri and Shimla local sightseeing. Start your day with a healthy breakfast before heading towards Kufri. Explore the scenic viewpoints and enjoy mountain activities. In the afternoon, return to Shimla to visit the iconic temples and the famous Mall Road. Spend your evening strolling through the heritage areas and shopping for local handicrafts. Return to the hotel for a peaceful night stay.
- Kufri: Located at an altitude of 2,510 meters, Kufri is a tiny hill station that offers stunning views of the snow-capped Himalayan range. It is famous for its trekking trails and the Himalayan Nature Park which houses rare species of flora and fauna. Visitors can enjoy horse riding and yak rides while soaking in the panoramic landscapes.
- Jakhu Temple: Situated on the highest peak of Shimla, Jakhu Hill, this ancient temple is dedicated to the Hindu deity Lord Hanuman. It features a massive 108-foot-tall statue of Hanuman that can be seen from most parts of the city. The walk up to the temple through the deodar forests is a refreshing experience for spiritual seekers.
- The Mall Road: This is the main social and commercial hub of Shimla, where vehicles are prohibited, making it a peaceful place for a stroll. It is lined with colonial-style buildings, local handicraft shops, restaurants, and cafes. The Ridge and Christ Church are nearby landmarks that add to the historic charm of the area.
- The Ridge: A large open space in the heart of the city that offers spectacular views of the mountain ranges. It is the site for various cultural festivals and provides a perfect backdrop for photography with its neoclassical architecture. The Ridge connects to all major points of the city and is a favorite evening hangout.
Kufri and Shimla Sightseeing Itinerary
Day 3: Excursion to nearby hill stations and scenic viewpoints. After breakfast, proceed for an excursion to Fagu and Mashobra. These nearby destinations offer a more secluded experience away from the city crowds. Visit the apple orchards and enjoy breathtaking views of the Giri Valley. Spend the afternoon at Green Valley, a natural photography point. Return to Shimla for an evening of leisure and night stay.
- Green Valley: A breathtaking natural dale on the way to Kufri surrounded by endless mountain ranges and dense deodar and pine forests. It is one of the most photographed spots in Himachal Pradesh due to its emerald greenery. The valley remains untouched and offers a serene environment for nature lovers.
Chandigarh Return Sightseeing Itinerary
Day 4: Exploration of surrounding Himalayan areas. Have breakfast and spend the day exploring the outskirts of Shimla or enjoy a quiet walk in the Glen Forests. You may also visit the Viceregal Lodge to understand the colonial history of the region. The day is kept flexible for leisure or personal exploration of the local culture and food. Night stay in Shimla.
Day 5: Shimla to Chandigarh drop. After an early breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive back to Chandigarh. Depending on the time, you may visit the Rock Garden or Sukhna Lake in Chandigarh. Finally, get dropped at the Chandigarh railway station or airport for your return journey to Delhi, marking the end of your shimla tour package from delhi 5 days.
Explore more details about Shimla Tourism, the fun activities at Kufri Adventure Park, the spiritual Jakhu Temple, and the bustling Mall Road Experience.
3 Star Hotels in Shimla and nearby cities
Budget Hotels in Shimla and nearby cities
Hotel Shimla View or similar
Hotel Snow King or similar
Hotel Alpine Ridge or similar
Hotel Rajat or similar
Shimla Package Price from Chandigarh
2 Persons: Rs. 17760 per person
3 Persons: Rs. 13760 per person
4–7 Persons: Rs. 11760 per person
8–10 Persons: Rs. 11760 per person
11–12 Persons: Rs. 10123 per person
For long weekend, holidays and festivals, extra charges applicable.
Inclusions in Shimla Tour Package
Breakfast, all sightseeing as per itinerary, AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size, driver allowance, parking, tolls, and stay in 3star AC hotels.
Exclusions in Shimla Package from Chandigarh
Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.
Child Policy for Shimla Trip from Chandigarh
Child up to 6 years Free
Child 6 to 8 years Half charge
Child above 8 years Full charge
Payment Policy for Shimla Package Booking
20 percent advance at time of booking
20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher
60 percent during tour in parts
For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required.
Cancellation Policy for Shimla Tour
Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person
10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person whichever is higher
25 percent cancellation between 46 to 30 days before departure
50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure
75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure
100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or noshow
Cancellation charges are calculated as percentage of total tour cost.
Frequently Asked Questions – Shimla Travel Guide
1. Best time to visit Shimla
The best time to visit for this shimla tour package from delhi 5 days is from March to June for pleasant weather and from December to February if you want to experience snowfall.
2. Weather conditions
Shimla has pleasant summers with temperatures between 15 to 25 degrees Celsius, while winters are cold with temperatures dropping to sub-zero levels during snow.
3. Safety for solo travelers
Shimla is considered one of the safest destinations for solo travelers in India due to its hospitable locals and active tourism department.
4. Family and couple suitability
This shimla tour package from delhi 5 days is highly suitable for families and couples, offering a mix of relaxation, heritage, and scenic beauty.
5. Famous temples, beaches, or attractions
The most famous attractions include Jakhu Temple, Christ Church, Mall Road, and the adventure hub of Kufri.
6. Adventure and water activities
Travelers can enjoy skiing and tobogganing in Kufri during winters, and trekking or paragliding in nearby spots during the summer months.
7. Local cuisine and food options
Don’t miss trying local Himachali dishes like Siddu, Chana Madra, and Babru available at various local traditional eateries.
8. Ideal trip duration
A duration of 4 to 5 days is ideal to cover all major sightseeing spots in Shimla and Kufri without rushing.
9. Nearest airports and railheads
The nearest major airport and railhead is in Chandigarh, which is well-connected to Delhi and other major Indian cities.
10. Tips for firsttime travelers
Always carry light woolens even in summer and heavy woolens in winter. Wear comfortable walking shoes for the Mall Road and temple climbs.
Discover detailed travel insights through Wikipedia Himachal Tourism and check the latest traveler reviews on Tripadvisor Shimla Guide.
Important Travel Information for Shimla Package
Summer temperature ranges from 15C to 28C while winter sees 0C to 10C with frequent snowfall.
Carry heavy woolens, gloves, and caps for winter; light jackets for summer evenings.
Respect local Himalayan culture and traditions; seek permission before photographing locals.
Do carry valid ID proofs; Don’t litter the mountain trails or public spaces.
Mobile connectivity is excellent for major networks; ATMs are widely available in Shimla and Mall Road.
Hindi and English are widely understood; use polite gestures and a simple Namaste for greeting.
Check official government updates on Himachal Tourism Official Website and Shimla District Administration.
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Shimla
Shimla, the capital of Himachal Pradesh, remains one of the most popular hill stations in India. Known for its Victorian architecture, the city offers a nostalgic charm with its heritage buildings like the Viceregal Lodge and Christ Church. During your shimla tour package from delhi 5 days, you will experience the bustling energy of the Mall Road and the serene beauty of the surrounding deodar forests. It is an ideal getaway for those looking to escape the heat of the plains and enjoy the cool mountain air and rich colonial history.
Kufri
Kufri is an adventure seeker’s paradise located just a short drive from Shimla. This small hill station is renowned for its annual winter sports festival and serves as a hub for skiing and ice skating enthusiasts. During the shimla tour package from delhi 5 days, Kufri provides panoramic views of the great Himalayan range. The Mahasu Peak and the Himalayan Nature Park are key highlights here, offering visitors a chance to see rare high-altitude animals and enjoy pony rides through scenic mountain paths.
Chandigarh
Chandigarh, the gateway to the hills, is India’s first planned city and serves as the starting point for your journey. Known for its clean roads and urban greenery, it offers attractions like the Rock Garden, created from industrial waste, and the beautiful Sukhna Lake. As part of your shimla tour package from delhi 5 days, Chandigarh provides a smooth transition from the busy life of Delhi to the tranquil mountains. Its well-organized layout and modern amenities make it a perfect transit point for travelers heading towards Himachal Pradesh.
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