Dharamshala is the largest town in the beautiful Kangra Valley and is one of the popular travel destinations in Himachal Pradesh. It town extends from the valley floor to the lower spurs of the Dhauladhars. The lower town is at 1065 m and the highest elevation in the upper town is 2350 m. The upper town is […]

Kufri is a small and picturesque village, situated at a height of 2290 m (7510 ft). Located just 14 km east of Shimla, it has been a popular skiing destination for years. For families holidaying in Shimla, Kufri was a favourite excursion due to its scenic vistas and the activities offered here. Gradually, this village […]

Mashobra is a hamlet situated at a height of 2146 m (7041 ft), 14 km north of Shimla. In the colonial times it was the home of the first-class Britishers. Those who wanted to stay in the vicinity of the summer capital – Shimla – without being a part of its hustle and bustle chose […]

Just 14 km before Shimla, the Kalka-Shimla Train chugs into the station of a peaceful hill town. It is Shoghi. If you are travelling by road, you just need to take a short detour about 14 km before Shimla to reach this hidden hill retreat. Shoghi is meant for those jaded souls whose patronage for […]

In Naldehra you can either play golf, or enjoy walking on the forested slopes, or just relax. It is a quintessentially off-the-map hill retreat where the best activity you can do is commune with the nature. Walking on its wooded hills with company of only birds, and a few monkeys, is a truly rejuvenating experience. […]

Narkanda, a small hill-town, is one of the unexplored hill stations of Himachal Pradesh. Situated on the HT (Hindustan-Tibet) Road, Narkanda is 64 km northeast of Shimla. It is very close to the largest apple-producing region of Himachal Pradesh. Hence, lorries full of apples is a common sight on the road to Narkanda. You can […]