Are you someone who often finds yourself daydreaming of escaping into the solace of mountains and at odds with the fast-paced city life? Cradled in the scenic state of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla has been a favourite holiday destination since the British times. Seeking respite from the scorching heat of India, the British found respite in Shimla’s pleasant weather and pristine natural beauty, declaring it the Summer Capital of India. Ever since, the town has attracted travellers from across the globe to unwind, enveloped in the tranquillity of nature. The period architecture, paired with the natural beauty, makes Shimla one of the most idyllic honeymoon destinations.
If you’re planning your honeymoon in this haven, explore our selection of Shimla honeymoon packages to find exciting deals and discounts on the finest hotels. The packages have been specially curated to make your honeymoon an unforgettable experience. From direct booking discounts to candlelight dinners under the open sky, flower bed decorations, photography sessions, and other complimentary services, hotels in Shimla go the extra mile to make you fall in love all over again. Shimla also offers endless adventure opportunities. Here are some things to add to your Shimla bucket list:
Things to Do:
Ice Skating: Shimla flaunts a naturally formed ice rink—the only one in the whole of South Asia! Take your partner’s hand and glide through the surreal ice, surrounded by stunning mountainscapes.
Shopping at Mall Road and Lakkar Bazaar: Lakkar Bazaar is a hub for wooden artefacts. The market is filled with intricate and unique wooden articles crafted with utmost precision and creativity by local artists. Mall Road is yet another paradise for shopaholics. Considered the heart of Shimla, Mall Road is a vibrant hub of eateries, shopping centres, hotels, and several other attractions.
Skiing: If you visit Shimla during the winter months (November to February), Skiing is a must-do activity. The two most frequented destinations for Skiing in Shimla are Kufri, Shimla’s Winter Sports Capital, and Narkanda. Some other adventure activities that you can indulge in with Shimla honeymoon packages include Paragliding, River Rafting, riding the Toy Train, camping, and much more.
Shimla also boasts a majestic old-world charm, as witnessed in the well-preserved Victorian architecture from the British times. Step out of your hotels in Shimla near Mall Road and embark on a sightseeing tour to witness the marvels of this charming hill station. Some must-visit places in Shimla are:
Christ Church: Built in 1857, Christ Church is one of the oldest churches in North India.
Jakhu Hill: Considered to be the highest peak in Shimla, Jakhu Hill offers picturesque panoramas of the city and the surrounding mountains.
Mall Road: Book hotels in Shimla near Mall Road to unravel the true vibrancy of the city. Take a leisure stroll around the market to explore the variety of handicrafts, apparel, jewellery, and other interesting articles.
Viceregal Lodge: On Observatory Hill in Shimla stands a piece of history from pre-colonial times—the residence of the British Viceroy. Visit Viceregal Lodge to witness the grandeur of architecture, lush green lawns, ancient relics, photographs, and much more.
This vacation, get lost in the splendid valleys of Shimla as the Queen of Hills works her magic over you. Bring home a backpack of memories that will last you a lifetime.
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