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3-Day Adventure Itinerary in Shimla

  1. Day 1: Trekking to Jakhu Temple
    10 minutes (2.5 km) from Shimla Mall Road

    In the morning, begin the day with a 2.5 km trek to Jakhu Temple, dedicated to Lord Hanuman. The trail passes through lush green forests and offers spectacular panoramic views of Shimla. After reaching the top, explore the temple and enjoy the scenic views. In the afternoon, head to the hip Cafe Simla Times for some delicious food and refreshing drinks. In the evening, stroll along Mall road and indulge in some shopping and street food.

  2. Day 2: River Rafting and Ziplining at Tattapani
    1 hour 20 minutes (43 km) from Shimla Mall Road

    Start your day early and head to Tattapani for some thrilling adventure activities. Go for river rafting in the Satluj river, where you can experience rapids of different grades. After lunch, try ziplining which offers breathtaking views of the valley. In the evening, relax in the hot springs that are believed to have therapeutic properties.

  3. Day 3: Paragliding at Kufri
    40 minutes (17 km) from Shimla Mall Road

    On your last day, head to Kufri for an adrenaline-pumping paragliding experience. Soar over the scenic Himalayan landscape and feel the thrill of flying like a bird. After lunch, visit the Himalayan Nature Park, home to a variety of flora and fauna. In the evening, explore the Chail Palace and enjoy a peaceful walk in the Chail Wildlife Sanctuary.

Recommendations

For a unique experience, visit the Shimla Reserve Forest Sanctuary and go for a night trek. You can also visit Mashobra, a scenic town located 12 km from Shimla, and indulge in some adventure activities like rappelling and rock climbing. To maximise your fun, take a day trip to Narkanda, located 60 km from Shimla, and enjoy skiing and snowboarding during the winter season.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Jakhu Temple Trek (4 hours, free)
  • River Rafting in Tattapani (2-3 hours, INR 1500 per person)
  • Ziplining in Tattapani (1-2 hours, INR 1800 per person)
  • Paragliding in Kufri (1 hour, INR 3500 per person)
  • Himalayan Nature Park (2-3 hours, INR 20 per person)
  • Chail Palace (2-3 hours, INR 100 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 7100 per person
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