Weekend Adventure Shalli Peak Day Hike Tour Details
The heritage town on Simla owes its existence to the British, before 1825 there was no existence of Shimla and when British stumbled to this location the weather was compared by some to Scotland and they flocked to this place. Then Viceroy bought 26 Villages from the Local King and Hence the Town of Simla Came into existence. Being the Summer Capital of India, Capital of Punjab Post Independence and then Capital of State Of Himachal Pradesh since 1971 Saw rampant development which to an extent destroyed the natural beauty of the town however the British Heritage Still lives here in form of Old Architecture, Symmetries and certain off beat trails used back in the day by the Locals and British.
One such adventure we offer you is a 2 Nights Stay in a Village Homestay in the vicinity of Shimla which includes local village walks and Hike to the Highest Peak in Simla’s Vicinity “Shalli Tibba” a Dominating Peak visible from the Ridge is a formidable landmark in the region, the hike to Shalli Tibba is a pleasant Jungle Trail which gradually climbs to the top which is at almost 9000 Feet AMSL. The Summit Offers a 360 Degree Panoramic View of Lower Hills of Himachal, Plains of Punjab, Satluj Valley below, Dhauladhar Ranges in Kangra District, Dhauladhar and Pir Panjal ranges in Kullu District, Himalayan ranges of Great Himalayan National Park and Kinnaur District and further Peaks from Yamnotri Masiff in Uttarkashi in Uttarakhand too are visible from here. Some of the prominent peaks that one can see from here are Hanuman Tibba, Ladakhi, Chhetidhar, Friendship, (Rohtang Pass), Inderasan, Deo Tibba, Dharmasura, Papsura, Swargarhoni, Black Peak & Bandarpoonch. Also the famous winter trekking peak of Kedarkantha too is visible from here. Making this vantage point an amphitheatre of the Himalayas. Join us on an epic weekend experience which is unmatched by any other.
| HIGHLIGHTS |
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Colonial Heritage
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| British Heritage Town
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| Village Walks
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| Panoramic Views
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| Himalayan Villages
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| Himachali Culture
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| Kathkoni Architecture
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| Day Hike
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| Alpine Forests
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| Alpine Flora 'n' Fauna
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| Local Cuisines
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| Off Beat
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| Himalayas
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| DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION |
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| INCLUDED/EXCLUDED |
| Accommodation for 2 Nights in a Village Homestay |
| 2 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches (Packed Lunch) & 2 Dinner (Veg Meals) |
| Village Walk along with a Village Local |
| Day Hike to Shalli Tibba with a Village Local/Experienced Trek Guide |
| Pick up from and Drop to Shimla |
| Transportation as per the Itinerary |
| Basic First aid Kit |
| Local Delicacies/cuisines in meals served |
| Experiencing village's Lifestyle |
| Explore Shimla Mall Road/Heritage Walks |
| Personal Expenses |
| Arieated/Alcoholic Drinks |
| Meals During Transit |
| Insurance of Any Kind |
| Entry Fee to Mounments & Parks |
| Anything Not Mentioned in Inclusions |
| Travel to and from Shimla (Can be arranged at an extra cost) |
| Room Heaters/AC Etc |
| 5% GST |
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Himachal Pradesh “The Land of Gods” where “Atithi Devo Bhava” (Guest is God) is the moto of all the operators in the region, we strive to be sustainable and responsible in our efforts to ensure best possible experience to our clients and we ensure that our operations support the local communities involved. For best experience we suggest you hire a local guide/escort who can show you around and ensure that your sightseeing is clubbed with some values of the locals and insight into the local culture.
Customized Departures Only.