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Things to do in Shimla

Shimla, located in the Himalayan foothills of northern India, is the state capital of Himachal Pradesh. It is the terminal of the narrow-gauge Kalka-Shimla Railway, which was built in 1903. It was once the summer capital of British India. The handicraft shops that line The Mall, a pedestrian avenue, as well as the Lakkar Bazaar, a bazaar specializing in wooden toys and crafts, are also popular.

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Go Camping in Shimla

In outdoor accommodation in nature, the true essence of a beautiful hill station can really be witnessed. Camping is among the common things to do in Shimla, as Shimla serves as an excellent base for many trekking expeditions.It is one of Shimla's most renowned and religious places to visit. It is located on the Kalka-Shimla highway, about 20 minutes by car from Shimla. This temple is dedicated to Goddess Tara and highly respected by people who come to visit Shimla and the local dwellers, perched atop a hilltop near Shimla.

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Shop till you drop at Mall Road

Visit Mall Lane, a busy street in the centre of Shimla, and get a glimpse of local life. With numerous shops for woollen clothes, local handicraft pieces, rugs, pottery items, jewellery, and many more that will fascinate you, it is a perfect place for a thorough shopping spree and it is one of the popular Shimla things.

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Experience the Ride on Toy Train

This five-hour train ride should be on your things to do in Shimla list, with beautiful views of pine-covered hills. This journey will take you through 20 stations, 103 tunnels, 800 bridges and about 900 breathtaking curves, running for 96 kilometres. The distance between Barog and Shimla is the most amazing part of this journey when the train slows down due to a steep climb, giving you the opportunity to witness some mesmerising scenes. Advance booking is recommended.

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Things To Do In Shimla

Corbett National Park, Ranthambore National Park, Bandipur National Park, Keoladeo Ghana National Park, Nagarhole National Park, Sariska National Park, and Kaziranga National Park are a few famous wildlife sanctuaries in India.

Popular beaches in India are Varkala in Kerala, Gokarna in Karnataka, Palolem in Goa, Tarkarli in Maharashtra, Agonda in Goa, Arambol in Goa, and Anjuna in Goa.

Famous hill stations in India are Manali in Himachal, Ooty in Tamil Nadu, Darjeeling in West Bengal, Leh Ladak in Jammu and Kashmir, Mussoorie and Auli in Uttarakhand, and Mcleodganj in Himachal.

The best time to visit India depends largely on the weather, so from late October till early April, the weather remains pleasant.

Yes, India has a plethora of adventure sports such as trekking, hiking, paragliding, caving, parasailing, flyboarding, skydiving, flying fox, rock climbing, scuba diving, and bungee jumping.

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