Narkanda is a picturesque town situated at an altitude of 2708 meters. Here, you can visit the Thanadar's office, St Michael's Church, and the Hatu Peak for breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
Mall Road is a shopping hub with a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes. You can buy Himachali handicrafts, woollen items, and souvenirs. Try some local delicacies like Channa Madra, Dham, and Siddu.
Johnson's Cafe is a popular eatery known for its delicious food and cosy ambience. Try their sandwiches, pizzas, pastas and pancakes. Do not miss their hot chocolate.
Christ Church is a stunning neo-Gothic church built-in 1857. It is one of the oldest churches in North India and a prominent landmark of Shimla. You can marvel at the grand architecture and stained glass windows.
The Ridge is a large open space surrounded by shops, restaurants, and old colonial buildings. It offers panoramic views of the mountains and valleys. You can take a leisurely walk and enjoy the scenic beauty.
Scandal Point is a popular tourist spot named after a supposed scandal between the Maharaja of Patiala and the daughter of the British Viceroy. You can admire the views of the sunset and the city.
If you have more time, you can visit The Shimla State Museum, Annandale, or Jakhoo Hill. If you have less time, you can skip shopping at Mall Road and proceed to Johnson's Cafe for an early lunch. Wear comfortable shoes and carry warm clothes as the weather can be unpredictable. It is advisable to avoid visiting in peak season (May-June) due to crowds and traffic.