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5-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Shimla in June 2023

  1. Day 1: The Ridge and Mall Road
    5 minutes (0.5 miles) from Shimla Bus Stand

    The Ridge is a famous open space offering picturesque views of the surrounding mountains. A walk through the Ridge will lead you to Mall Road - a bustling street filled with shops, restaurants and cafes. Spend your morning enjoying the scenic beauty and your afternoon exploring the shops and local cuisine. In the evening, head to Scandal Point - a popular landmark with an interesting backstory.

  2. Day 2: Kufri
    1 hour 15 minutes (16 miles) from The Ridge

    Kufri is a popular hill station located near Shimla. Spend your day exploring Kufri's natural beauty, including the Himalayan Wildlife Zoo and the Kufri Fun World amusement park. The area is also known for its outdoor activities, such as hiking, skiing and horse riding.

  3. Day 3: Jakhoo Hill and Temple
    15 minutes (1.5 miles) from Kufri

    Jakhoo Hill is the highest peak in Shimla, offering panoramic views of the city and its surroundings. The Jakhoo Temple, located at the top of the hill, is dedicated to Lord Hanuman. Spend your morning enjoying the scenic beauty and the temple's spiritual atmosphere. In the afternoon, explore the nearby Christ Church - a stunning example of British colonial architecture.

  4. Day 4: Summer Hill and Viceregal Lodge
    20 minutes (3.5 miles) from Jakhoo Hill

    Summer Hill is a picturesque town located on the outskirts of Shimla. The town is known for its lush greenery and tranquillity. Spend your morning exploring the town and admiring its natural beauty. In the afternoon, visit the Viceregal Lodge - a magnificent building that once served as the summer residence of British Viceroys. The lodge's beautiful gardens and stunning architecture make it a must-visit attraction.

  5. Day 5: Chadwick Falls
    25 minutes (5 miles) from Summer Hill

    Chadwick Falls is a stunning waterfall located in a serene forest area. Spend your day exploring the falls and enjoying the natural beauty of the surroundings. The area is also known for its trekking trails, so you can spend the day hiking and exploring the nearby mountains. In the evening, head back to Shimla and spend your last night enjoying the local cuisine and nightlife.

Recommendations

Other local attractions worth considering include the Shimla State Museum - a fascinating look into the state's history and culture, and Annandale - a beautiful meadow perfect for picnics and outdoor activities. For a side trip, consider visiting Chail - a nearby town known for its stunning views and historic palace. To maximize your fun, make sure to try the local cuisine, which is a mix of Indian and Tibetan flavours. Don't forget to pack comfortable shoes and warm clothing, as the weather can be unpredictable in June.

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