Shimla Honeymoon Packages From Kolkata

Not to mention, Shimla is one of the most popular destinations for couples, especially honeymooners who look forward to spending a few days basking in the bliss and serenity of this lovely destination.

Shimla, a city famous as the 'Summer Capital' during the Colonial Era, emits the essence of a bygone era. Many of the famous landmarks In Shimla were built during the British Raj. You can spot various famous buildings built in classic Gothic Architecture. Some other major attractions in Shimla are the Ridge, Mall Road, Kamna Devi Temple, Kali Bari Temple, Hatkoti, Sankat Mochan, and Tattapani.

If you are taking a trip to Shimla, you must take a day, or two added to visit the neighboring cities. And if you are looking for the perfect Himalayan getaway, you must not miss out on visiting nearby cities like Mashobra, Kufri, Fagu, Naldhera, and Solan. All in all if you are visiting Shimla on your Honeymoon, you will never run out of things to do. You can shop to your heart's content at Lakkar Bazaar, try opening air ice-skating, trek to the hilltop to Jakhoo temple, watch the enthralling sunset at Scandal Point and so much more. Also, do not forget to take the trip from Kalka to Shimla on the historic "toy train," that passes through the tunnel number 33, one of the most haunted places in India. Moreover, while picking from the best Shimla honeymoon package from Kolkata, you can indulge in a wide range of experiences that you can cherish forever. 

Places to Visit

Best Time to Visit

Shimla is pretty as a picture throughout the year. It makes a great weekend getaway. But before you visit the arresting Himalayan hills, you must be aware of the weather in Shimla. Preparing yourself in advance, you shall know what to expect from your trip to Shimla. Honeymooners visit Shimla to have the time of the lives. Ergo, they better have more information about the weather condition in Shimla as the seasons take a turn.

Summer

Summer is the peak season for tourists to visit Shimla and have a delightful experience touring the city. The average minimum temperature of Shimla during April to August is 17 degrees Celsius while the average maximum temperature of Shimla during these months is 34 degrees Celsius. Shimla is an excellent escape for those who seek a momentary respite from the scorching summers in India. Book Shimla Honeymoon Package from Kolkata and experience the redemptive power of the hills in Shimla. 

Winter

A snow-capped Shimla is just a treat to the eyes. Well, winters are arguably the best time to visit the city. November marks the onset of winter in Shimla, but the coldest months are December and January. The average maximum temperature in winters is 8 degrees Celsius, which comes down as low as -6 degrees Celsius in January. You can go ice-skating, make good memories in the snow, and catch up on various carnivals and cultural events during winter. Book Shimla Honeymoon package from Kolkata and unveil the best of Shimla in winters. 

How to Reach

By Air

Tourists can board a flight to Shimla from Delhi or Chandigarh since the Jubbarhatti airport is not functional throughout the year. The airport is some 20 KMs away from the central city, and you can always find cabs and state transport buses to take you to your desired destination. The distance between Delhi and Shimla is 349 KMs approx, and it shall take 7 to 8 hours for you to reach Shimla by air.

By Train

If you plan on traveling to Shimla via train, you must go to the nearest broad gauge railway station to Shimla, which is the Kalka Railway Station. From Kalka, you can hop on the Kalka- Shimla Railway, famous as "Toy Train" to reach Shimla. Boarding the Kalka Shimla "Toy Train," you travel 90 KMs to the city of Shimla. The journey provides a captivating insight into the destination. The route features a lot of tunnels and mesmerizing scenery of the magnetic hills and swaying pine and deodar trees.

By Road

If you plan to visit the destination on the way, you can take state buses from Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, and even Jaipur. You can also choose to take up car rentals from Delhi or Chandigarh.

Ideal Duration

You can comfortably tour all the famous landmarks in Shimla in a day. But, you must book 3 days and two night's date to Shimla and explore all the captivating destinations around the city. Moreover, you can customize your Shimla Honeymoon Package from Kolkata as per your budget, interest, and preferences.