Shimla Tour Package from Delhi for Couples

Travel Tips For Shimla Tour Package from Delhi for Couples

Travel Tips:

• March to June are summer months and are ideal to opt for this Shimla tour package for couples from Delhi because the temperature is pleasant. Winters are generally foggy and you will find blankets of mist barricading the views.
• It is advisable to avoid travelling during the rainy season, i.e., between the months of July to August because of frequent landslides.

• Try to take a squash-able day pack with you. You can fling in your luggage and easily use it during the day such as wattle bottles, diaries, travel guidebooks etc.
• Pack a small medical kit containing the essentials like Band-Aids, painkillers and antihistamines since the topography changes from place to place which may cause distress.
• As our Shimla tour package for couples from Delhi includes visits to a couple of temples, monasteries, Dzongs and other religious foundations as well, ensure that you are appropriately dressed.
• Taking pictures or filming inside temples, Dzongs, monasteries and religious establishments is not permitted. Check for signs put up at such places before filming.
• It is suggested that you bring flat-to-round pin converters for your electronic gadgets just in case the plug points at the hotels don’t support flat pin adaptors.
• Travelling with too much cash is not wise. ATM’s are situated almost at every corner and are easily accessible. Visa and MasterCard are widely accepted at all food joints.
• Keep a map handy since network coverage in hilly areas may be low.

Popular Places for Shopping in Shimla:

• The Mall Road: This place provides its visitors amazing opportunities for shopping. Purchase some intricately carved handicrafts, woollen outfits that are available in multiple colours, Pashmina Shawls and Tibetan carpets. You can find these in the tents and stores along the Mall Road.

• The Himachal Emporium: Here, you will be spoilt for choice. Be prepared for a diverting mind between the striking pottery items, artfully crafted jewellery, lovely Kinnauri Shawls, radiantly coloured wooden artefacts and high-class woollen items.

• The Lakkar Bazaar: This striking Bazaar is a treasure-trove of woody items and vintage works. It provides its visitors Northeast India’s genuine and exclusive artefacts. The Lakkar Bazaar is especially famous for the microscopically carved wooden items that are largely sold here.

Experiences not to miss in Kufri:

• Visit Kufri's Zoological Park:(open 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.; entry fees INR 10 / 250 for Indians / foreigners). A very scenic zoo in Kufri, this place is famous for having rare species of antelopes, bears, birds and felines and also the state bird of Himachal Pradesh- the Himalayan Monal.

• Trek to the Mahasu Peak: It is the highest point in Shimla and you can reach atop by trekking up to that point. During winters, you can opt to ski as Kufri turns into a ski ground. Do not miss out a chance on a yak ride on the snowy landscapes in Kufri. Tobogganing is another interesting sport that you can try out.

• Visit the Kufri fun world: (open 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.; entry fees INR 50 / 500 for Indians / foreigners). If you are travelling with kids or enjoy adventure parks, a visit to the Kufri fun world must top your list. It is a large, year-round theme park that offers adventure rides, sports and also snow activities in winter.

To Attractions in Shimla to visit on your Shimla tour package from Delhi for couples:

• Jakhu Hanuman Temple: (open 8 a.m. – 7 p.m.; no entry fees). It is set amidst thick forests of Jakhu hills.  Behold the magnificent 3m-high pink statue of Lord Hanuman here.

• Sundernagar Lake: (open 9 a.m. – 7 p.m.; no entry fees). The waters of Sutlej and Beas River make for this man-made lake.The place is quiet and peaceful and has to usher scenic beauty.

• Pandoh dam: (open 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.; no entry fees). Lay your eyes upon the gorgeous waterbirds into the bluish-green waters of the dam. Rafting is also usually done in the lower bed here and is another favorite activity.

Offbeat Things to Do in Kullu on your Shimla tour package from Delhi for couples:

• Celebrate local festivals in Kullu: Check the calendar and plan this Shimla tour package from Delhi for couples accordingly. Celebrations of festivals in Kullu valley are done on a grand scale and are very special. As a part of the main celebrations, the villagers dance in traditional attires and sign and dance in a long procession.

• Undertake adventure activities: From rock climbing to mountaineering and from paragliding to bike safari, Kullu has a glut of options to keep you hooked. 

• Visit the Great Himalayan National Park: Between 09:00 a.m. to 04:00 p.m., you can explore the flora and fauna of the hills of Himachal here. It is also added to the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites.

Everything you need to know before you go:

• Rohtang Pass is accessible only from June to November. Hence, after the retreating monsoon is naturally the best time to visit these pristine locations.
• The Hadimba Temple, Manu Temple, Jagatsukh, monasteries and many more such places make to top of the list of places to visit near Solang Valley.
• Be ready to challenge the daredevil in you by choosing from trekking and paragliding activities to mountain biking, rafting, and jeep safaris.
• Solang Valley is also home to a 300-meter high ski lift which is popular amongst skiers. Paying a visit here is a must.
• The snow point of Rohtang pass offers snow scooter adventure tours too.

What not to miss out on when in Chandigarh:

• Devour local delicacies: Appease your taste buds by savouring rajma chawal, tikki chaat and golgappa that is loaded with chutney, potato, bean stew, onion and chickpeas.

• Shop at Sector 17: Peppered with a portion of the trendiest and coolest lodgings, Chandigarh’s Sector 17 market is a strong blend of top local designer boutiques and top of the line stores. Be it any occasion or celebration, the business sector has heaps to offer to the shopaholics. 

• Take a tour of the city on a bicycle: The unadulterated version of a city can be experienced only in its narrow lanes. And that can be enjoyed when you opt to explore the city on two wheels. Chandigarh by Cycle is an activity that voyagers undertake frequently. This 2-3 hour tour helps you acquaint with the incalculably imperative sights of the city.