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2-Day Shimla Motorcycle Riding Itinerary (June 2023)

  1. Day 1: Ride to Kufri
    8.5 km (20 mins) from Shimla

    Morning: Start your day early and ride to Kufri, a picturesque hill station located at an altitude of 2,510 meters. Visit the Himalayan Nature Park to see rare Himalayan wildlife including Snow Leopard, Tibetan Wolf, and Brown Bear.

    Afternoon: Have lunch at Kufri Holiday Resort and take a short walk to the Mahasu Peak for breathtaking views of the Himalayas. Experience the thrill of Himalayan Snow Ride for some adventure.

    Evening: Ride back to Shimla and explore the Mall Road. Enjoy some local street food, buy souvenirs and explore the colonial architecture of the area.

  2. Day 2: Ride to Chail
    42 km (1 hr 30 mins) from Shimla

    Morning: Take a scenic ride to Chail, known for the highest cricket and polo grounds in the world. Visit the Chail Palace which has now been converted into a heritage hotel and the Kali Tibba Temple for its beautiful architecture and stunning views of the Shivalik Range.

    Afternoon: Enjoy a delicious lunch at the Hotel Chail Residency and take a nature walk in the Chail Sanctuary, home to wildlife such as Himalayan Black Bear, Leopard, and Barking Deer.

    Evening: Ride back to Shimla and visit the historic Viceregal Lodge, which served as the summer residence of British Viceroys. End your day with a visit to the Jakhu Temple, dedicated to Lord Hanuman, and enjoy the panoramic views of Shimla from the top.

Recommendations

If you have time, do not miss the opportunity to take a day trip to Narkanda, known for its apple orchards and skiing slopes. You can also visit the Shimla Reserve Forest Sanctuary to explore its diverse flora and fauna. To maximize the fun, try to attend a cultural event at the Gaiety Theatre or take a toy train ride to Kalka.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Himalayan Nature Park (2 hours, £5)
  • Himalayan Snow Ride (1 hour, £10)
  • Chail Palace (1 hour, £7)
  • Kali Tibba Temple (30 mins, free)
  • Chail Sanctuary (2 hours, £8)
  • Viceregal Lodge (1 hour, £3)
  • Jakhu Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Meals (2 days, £50)
  • Motorcycle Rental (2 days, £60)
  • Total Estimated Costs: £143

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