One of the most sought hill stations in India; Shimla is located along the lapse of high Himalayan hills. It has derived its name from the word, Shyamala, the incarnation of Hindu Godddess Kali. Once the British winter capital, now it is an administrative city of the state Himachal Pradesh, India. The hill station is one of the finest locations for nature lovers and honeymooners. It is one of those places in India where you can rejuanvate yourself after living fast life in metro cities. Surrounded by the snow laden Himalayan hills, the vegetation of the city includes pine, deodar, oak and rhododendron forests.

Major attractions of Shimla-
Annandale- it is situated 2km below the ridge in Shimla, famous for picturesque scenery of ceaseless slopes.

Chadwick fall- One of the most attractive tourist spot, it is located 7 km west of ridge and once the site of 67 meter aquatic phenomenon.

Christ church and St Michael’s Cathedral- Established by Colonel JT Boileau n 1844, it is second oldest church in India , Situated on mall road.

Churadhar Sanctuary- It has got its name from the word Chur, means Lord Shiva and an ideal home endangered and rarest of rare bird Monal.

The Mall Road- It is the heart of Shimla where you can explore the beauty of Himalayan hills. The road is the main marketing centre for handlooms and artifacts.

Apart from these attractions, Shimla is major destinations for adventure tourist where you can enjoy sports such as skating, Rafting, Paragliding, Mountain cycling, Skiing, helix-skiing etc. reaching Shimla is the most fascinating part the journey through Kalka- Shimla Troy train. The Shimla- Kalka Troy Railways is included as World heritage site by UNESCO.