Plan your perfect trip with EZPZ Cabs – comfortable, safe, and affordable taxi service from Delhi. Hinglish mein samjhein toh maza aayega!
350 km via NH44 & NH5 · 7–8 hrs
| Vehicle Type | Model (or similar) | Ideal For | One Way Price | Round Trip Per Km* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy Hatchback | Swift, i10, WagonR | 2–4 People | ?6,999 | ?10/km |
| Sedan | Dzire, Etios, Amaze | 3–4 People, Business | ?7,699 | ?12/km |
| SUV | Ertiga, Marazzo, XUV | 5–6 People, Family | ?8,999 | ?15/km |
| Luxury SUV | Innova Crysta | Extra Comfort, 7 seater | ?11,999 | ?22/km |
* Round trip per km rate is applicable after the first 250 km/day guarantee. Driver allowance ?250/night extra if overnight stay. Toll, state tax, parking charged as actual.
Shimla, Himachal Pradesh ki rajdhani, apni colonial architecture, Mall Road, aur panoramic views ke liye mashoor hai. British raj mein yeh summer capital tha. Aaj bhi yahan ki galiyon mein purani yaadein basi hain.
Shimla ka itihas 19th century se shuru hota hai, jab British ne ise summer capital banaya. Railway station, Viceregal Lodge, aur churches aaj bhi us era ki yaad dilate hain.
Shimla ki jaan – yahan na gadiyan chalti, sirf pedester. Colonial buildings, cafes, local handicrafts – sab kuch milega.
Mall Road ke beech mein open ground, yahan se Himalayas aur Mary's Church ka view zabardast hai.
Hanuman ji ka temple, 8000 ft oonchai par. Yahan ka 108 ft ka statue world's tallest.
Shimla se 13 km, snow point, adventure sports, horse rides.
The Ridge par bana India ka second oldest church. Victorian style, beautiful stained glass.
Ab Indian Institute of Advanced Study. British governor ka summer office – colonial architecture.
Wooden crafts, toys, local souvenirs – mall road se thoda aage.
Woolens, handicrafts, Chamba rumal, wooden items – bargaining karo.
Snow covered pahadon mein horse ride – ?500–800.
India ka longest cable car, Shimla se Jakhoo tak.
Asia ka natural ice skating rink – winters mein open.
Shimla ki street food – chole bhature, momos, aur chai – sab famous hain. Baljees ka chole bhature zaroor try karo.
Nearest broad gauge station: Kalka (90 km from Shimla). Toy train (UNESCO) from Kalka to Shimla.
| Train | Dep Delhi | Arr Kalka | Fare (SL/3A) | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalka Shatabdi | 07:40 NDLS | 11:30 | SL: ?300, 3A: ?700 | IRCTC |
| Himalayan Queen | 05:30 NDLS | 11:00 | SL: ?250, 3A: ?600 | IRCTC |
Taxi ?2000–2500 · Shared taxi ?500 · Toy train (6 hrs) ?300–1000
Direct Volvo and ordinary buses from ISBT Kashmiri Gate.
ISBT Shimla Mall Road ke paas – walking distance.
Winter mein heavy woolens, summer mein light jackets.
Hilly, SUV recommended. Driver experienced hona chahiye.
The Ridge sunrise, Mall Road evening – perfect shots.
ATMs hain, par weekend mein cash rakh lo.
Lakkar Bazaar – wooden crafts, woolens.
Hamein call karo kisi bhi help ke liye.