In the morning, head to The Ridge, a large open space in the heart of Shimla. Take a stroll and enjoy the scenic views of the Himalayas. Stop by the Christ Church, which is located at the Ridge and is one of the oldest churches in North India. In the afternoon, visit the State Museum located nearby and explore the rich cultural and artistic heritage of Himachal Pradesh. In the evening, enjoy a cup of chai and local snacks from the street vendors while enjoying the sunset at The Ridge.
In the morning, drive to Kufri, a picturesque hill station located 20 km from Shimla. Visit the Himalayan Wildlife Zoo and see rare species of birds and animals including bears, snow leopards, and the Himalayan Monal, the state bird of Himachal Pradesh. In the afternoon, head to the Kufri Fun World, the highest amusement park in the world, and enjoy the thrilling rides and panoramic views of the surrounding hills. In the evening, visit the Mahasu Peak and enjoy the stunning views of the Himalayan range.
Other attractions to consider while in Shimla are Jakhoo Hill, a famous religious spot, and Chadwick Falls, a beautiful waterfall located in the Glen Forests. You can also take a toy train ride from Kalka to Shimla for a scenic experience. To maximize your fun, try local street food and shop for souvenirs in the Mall Road area. Don't forget to carry comfortable shoes and warm clothes as Shimla can get chilly even in June.