There are a Number of Hindu Temples for Worship at Shimla

Author: adolfjamie | Posted: 21.03.2012

Shimla, the capital of Himachal Pradesh, is one of the beautiful Hill stations attracting large number of tourists coming from all over the world, because of the easy accessibility facilitated by the transport system of the country, with the Airport at Jubbar-Hatti which is 23 km away, Kalka being the nearest Rail station and all the Northern cities quite at proximate distance to reach Shimla by road, making Shimla tourism a pleasant holiday plan for everyone’s budget.

In Shimla tours, visiting various destinations in and around Shimla will be an interesting experience.

Fagu is a tiny village 22km away from Shimla situated in a saddle like mountain in Hindustan Tibet Road, offering view of mountain ranges of rare sight, with snow clad peaks, housing fruit gardens and terraced fields and it is at an altitude of 2450 feet, is a place to see during Shimla tour.

There are many shrines of importance one to visit during a Shimla tour, which include

•Shrine for Lord Hanuman in Shimla’s highest peak Jakhoo Hill

•Sankat Mochan temple of Lord Hanuman

•Tara Devi temple in the thickly wooded forest area

•Few ancient temples at Mashobra, which is a thickly wooded forest in about 12 km distance.

•Kamna Devi temple at Prospect Hill in about 6 km distance

•Ancient temple at Annandale

•Age old temples at Mashobra

Himachal tourism and celebrated Travel Agents have structured wonderful Shimla tour packages at affordable prices from all important destinations in India, whereas the Shimla tour commences by road from New Delhi, from which station participants from other destinations start their Shimla tour by road.

A number of the Shimla tours cover places like Khullu-Manali, which is an important tourist point in Himachal Pradesh, besides other locations in HP tourism area, a typical Shimla- Khullu Manali tour having an itinerary something like this:

•1 day at Delhi, for freshening up at the Hotel after arrival at Delhi Airport and commencing the tour by coach after dinner

•2 days at Shimla, excursions to Chail and Kufri, besides local tours at Shimla

•3 days at Manali, which covers excursion trip to Rohtang Pass, besides local visits

•2 days at Nalagarh, with leisure and local visits at this place

The tour packages are so conveniently priced for the traveller of every budget, and the package would normally include return airfare, sight-seeing tour expenses, hotel accommodation, airport transfers, breakfasts and dinners and booking for Shimla tour packages all one needs to do is to enter the Web portals of any of the Travel agents, use their search engines to select the package and make payment through their payment gateways.

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