Shimla the summer capital of India when British ruled it. It is situated at an height of 2,196 meters. The Hills, easy reach, well developed makes it one of the most favoured hill station. Your Shimla travel will be one of the most memorable visit in India. It is situated in the lower ranges of himalayas surrounded by beautiful forests. It is situated in Hinachal Pradesh and is very close to Chandigarh. (119 km) Summer is pleasent and winter is chilling cold due to cold wind from Himalayas.
[b]Shimla travel and places to see[/b]:
Ridge Lakkad Bazaar: Must visit for wooden products St Michael’s Cathedral church. Tara Devi Temple Naldhera: 22 km from Shimla famous for Golf Course and the cedar forest. Chail: Highest cricket pitch and the highest polo ground. Kufri: 12 km from simla. Kufri slopes is famous for its snow.
Also visit Simla if you love adventures as it has some of the best Trekking places in India. Angling is also possible at river Pabbar, near Rohru. Skiing could also be done at Narkanda and Kufri between January and mid-March.
[b]Simla Travel Information [/b]:
[b]Reach Simla by air[/b]: Shimla Airport is 23 kms from the city and has daily flights from Kullu and Delhi
[b]Reach Simla By Rail[/b] : Broadguage Railway line upto Kalka, Kalka to Shimla 95 km by Narrow gauge railway.
Languages of Simla: Hindi, Himachali, English Best Time to Visit : May to July and September to November
The city of Jaipur India popularly known as pink city is named after Sawai Jai Singh II (1700 - 1747 A.D.). The king was a great love with art, poems and also was a great lover of buildings. He got many buildings in Jaipur built by his Jaipur build architect Vidyadhar for his wish of making Jaipur a dream city.
The city is rectangular in shape and divided into nine blocks on the basis of principles laid down inthe"Shilpa Shastra", the ancient Indian treatise on architecture. It was one of the first planned city of its times and has many great buildings and forts a treat for tourists. It is one of the most favoured destination to visit in India. Rajasthan has a very rich culture and history and Jaipur being capital of Rajasthan is also the capitol destination.
Where to visit in Jaipur: Forts of Jaipur: Nahargarh Fort, Amer Fort, Jaigarh Fort
