Tag Archives | Shimla Region

A list of travel related articles on the region around Shimla. Includes detailed descriptions of the various sites, pictures, hotel & restaurant reviews.

Mashobra

Mashobra

A few steps down from the lawn, led to a couple of greenhouses where flowers of fantastic colors were in full bloom. It was absolutely beautiful!

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Photo Post : Mahasu Peak (Kufri, Himachal Pradesh)

Photo Post : Mahasu Peak (Kufri, Himachal Pradesh)

Mahasu Peak The region around Shimla including Kufri was once a part of the Kingdom of Nepal until the area was ceded to the British Raj as part of the Sugauli Treaty. Mahasu Peak is the highest peak in Kufri. View from Mahasu Peak Can it get any more touristy?? Ugh! Yaks … felt sorry […]

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Deshu Peak

Deshu Peak

Fagu is a tiny village along the Hindustan Tibet Road. Road leading to Fagu Town Deshu Peak is quite popular on the Pilgrim Circuit for the Maa Sherawali Temple. Giri Valley on the way to Deshu Peak Potato Research Center Slate roofed homes on the way to Deshu Peak Maa Sherawali Temple Located on Deshu […]

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Trekking in Shimla

Trekking in Shimla

We decided to do the walk to a picnic spot called The Glen, another to Chadwick Falls and then finally one to an area called the Annandale meadows.

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Shimla

Shimla

Shimla, located along a 12 km ridge, has fantastic views of the neighboring snow capped peaks. It was the Summer Capital during the British Raj.

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