Shimla Tour Packages
Churdhar Trek is one of the less-traveled trekking destinations near Shimla. Churdhar means Churi-Chandni Dhar ( Bangles of the snow ridge). It is surrounded by a dense forest, and it is rich in a wide range of Flora and Fauna. Churdhar is the highest peak of the Shivalik range. The trek starts from Solan and the trail takes you through beautiful Deodar trees, lush green meadows, and a beautiful view of the Himalayas. The Churdhar peak offers 360-degree views of the surrounding ranges and if the weather is nice then you can also take a glimpse of the Kinner Kailash.
Jakhu Temple is situated on the top of Jakhu Hill which is the highest point in Shimla town. Jakhu hill is situated at a distance of 2.5 km from the Ridge at an elevation of 2,455 m above sea level. This temple trek takes you through the dense forest of Deodars, Ponies are available for those tourists who get tired in this trek. Jakhu Temple is one of the main attractions for tourists as well as pilgrims. This sacred temple offers a mystical vibe to the devotees of the “Pawan Putra” which is Hanuman Ji.
Karol Tibba is situated at an altitude of 2240 m above the sea level. It is the highest peak of the town of Solan. Karol Tibba trek starts from Chambaghat and reach the sacred Karol Temple. The holy Temple is dedicated to Hindu Goddess Kali. During this trek you will also witness Pandav Cave which is believed that it is the longest cave in the mighty Himalayas. This trekking trail takes you to lush green forest, grassland and offers you the beautiful panoramic view of Churdhar ranges, Solan and Shimla.
Shali Tibba hill is located in Khatnol village. It is the highest peak in the vicinity of Shimla District. Trek to Shali Tibba is a perfect treat for adventure buffs and photography lovers to capture some cool shots for their social media platforms. Shali Tibba is 12 km trek which is an easy to moderate grade trek in Himachal. It is situated at a height of 2873 m above sea level. There is a temple in Shali Tibba peak which is dedicated to Goddess Bhimakali and it is revered by locals. Shali Tibba peak offers a 360-degree view of Kufri, Shimla, Fagu, and Narkanda Hills.
Hatu Peak is located at a distance of 70 km from Shimla. It is a paradise for adventures lovers and peace seekers. Hatu Peak is a less visited place near Shimla. The trek to Hatu peak is a scenic trek that reminds one of Himalayan nature. The Hatu Peak trekking trail is surrounded by some fantastic views of the Himalayas while being covered in a mixed forest of Deodar, Fir, Blue Pine, Cedar, and Spruce. Hatu Peak is home to the Hatu Mata Temple which is dedicated to Mandodari, the wife of King Ravana. Local also says that the peak was once home to the Pandavas during their Agyaat Vaas. The Hatu Peak trek starts from Narkanda and ends at Hatu Mata Temple that is nestled at the top of the hill.
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