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Hill Stations Near Shimla

Strikeout an amazing hill station from your bucket list and visit Manali. Marking its presence in the list of best hill stations around Shimla, it is a place with unmatched grace. This picture-perfect destination is just a treat to the eyes and soul, where you can unwind in the tranquil surroundings. Not only this but here you can also get spellbound by the array of snow-capped mountains showcasing splendid displays. 

Things to do: Visit the Hidimba Devi temple, Manali sanctuary or explore the enthralling adventures at Solang valley like paragliding, skiing etc. 

How to reach: The most convenient way is to hire a taxi but one can also opt for a direct bus to Manali.

Distance from Shimla:  Located at a distance of almost 247 km.

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Explore the scenic beauty of the verdant hills lying in the laps of the Himalayas. Surrounded with virgin forests and architectural marvels this place will never disappoint you. The weather of the region is always pleasant and can be toured anytime. Here you can also find distinct species of flora are fauna which attracts the nature lovers.

Things to do: Seek the blessings of Kali at Kali temple, Gaze at the exotic wildlife at the sanctuary etc.

How to reach: Both buses and taxis are available to reach out to the hill station.

Distance from Shimla: Lying in the vicinity of Shimla, it is located at a distance of almost 46 km.

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About the place: Seated at an altitude of 1,800 m this quaint little town is one of the best hill stations near Shimla. With cedars and pine forests sprawling all over the region, its beauty is just beyond one's imagination. Here one can easily spot various forms of British influences like the Victorian buildings, carvings, and various other signs.

Things to do: With an abundance of things to do in here, one can delve in Trekking, nature walks, enjoy the toy train, savor the lip-smacking delicacies, and unwind at the sunset point.  

How to reach: One easily access the hillock by hiring a private taxi as there are no direct buses or trains.

Distance from Shimla: Located at a distance of almost 71 km.

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Nestled amidst Kangra district it is one of the most visited hill stations near Shimla. Adorned with umpteen numbers of monasteries, it is also renowned as the “Little Lhasa”. Are you a handicrafts lover? Then you are in the right place, as the markets are jammed with handcrafted articles. 

Things to do: Here one can indulge in various adventures like parasailing, trekking etc. and can also visit the monasteries.

How to reach: One can either opt for a direct taxi to the spot or can take a bus to Kangra and then hire a taxi.  

Distance from Shimla: Seated at a distance of almost 241 km, it is a must-visit tourist destination.

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Feed your wanderlust with the awe-inspiring beauty of Solan. Famed as the mushroom city of India, it has an abundance of mushroom farming. Apart from this, it is also known as the “City of Red Gold”, as here there is bulk production of red tomatoes.

This place extends jaw-dropping displays of nature and must be visited with your folks! 

Things to do: It houses several pilgrimages sites, one can visit Jatoli temple, Shoolini temple, and various others.

How to reach: You can reach out to the hill station by hiring a private taxi as there are no direct buses or trains.

Distance from Shimla: Lying in the vicinity of Shimla, it is located at a distance of almost 46 km.

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Satiate your adventurous soul in the extremity of Kufri. Jam-packed with a plethora of exciting adventures, where one can rejuvenate in the snow-clad peaks. Being one of the best hill stations around Shimla, it invites travelers from near and far. With the literal meaning “lakes”, it owns several trekking trails and natural wonders.

The best time to visit here is in February, as at this time an adventure festival is celebrated which is witnessed by enthusiasts from around the globe.

Things to do: With countless adventures activities here you can dive in skiing, parasailing, and Heliskiing.

How to reach: One easily access the hillock by hiring a private taxi as there are no direct buses or trains.

Distance from Shimla: Lying in the vicinity of Shimla, it is located at a distance of almost 17 km.

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Delve in the unprecedented beauty of “Varanasi of Hills”, Mandi. Loaded with oodles of pristine lakes and pious temples, it is frequented by tourists from all the highs and lows. Housing 81 temples, this hillock has remarkable spiritual importance.

Also known as the “Kashi of Himachal”, it is one of the amazing hill stations near Shimla.

Things to do: Visit the Pandoh dam, Prashar lake, Rewalsar lake and various other sites where you can indulge in several adventures activities.

How to reach: Both buses and taxis are available to reach out to the hill station.

Distance from Shimla: It is located at a distance of approx. 125 km from Shimla.

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Emerging as one the best hill stations around Shimla, Nahan is an excellent epitome of untouched beauty. With several unexplored corners still existing, it calls globetrotters from each and every vertical. This segment of Shiwalik hills presents mind-blowing displays of nature and owns several mysteries of the ancient era.  

Things to do: Housing several places, where one can visit the lakes, nature parks, temples, and various other places.   

How to reach: There are several regular buses to Nahan, but one can also opt for a private taxi. 

Distance from Shimla: It is located at a distance of almost 132 km from Shimla.

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Located at an altitude of 2,313 m this hill station is known as the “Gateway to Kinnaur”. Holding the relics from history, it possesses the Bhimkali temple where the placidity is interwoven in the aura of the region.

Rimmed with Sutlej river, where one can experience an ultimate freshness in the air.

Things to do: Housing several pilgrimage sites, where one can visit the Bhimkali temple, Shrai Koti temple, and several others,  

How to reach: One easily access the hillock by hiring a private taxi as there are no direct buses or trains.

Distance from Shimla:  It is located at a distance of almost 163 km from the heart of Shimla

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Brimming with several villages, where one can take a deep look in the lifestyle of rural areas. Apart from this, the simplicity and originality of this untamed district will draw your attention. If you are seeking for peaceful time to rediscover yourself, then this is a perfect destination for you.  

Things to do: Visit the various spiritual sites like gurudwara, monasteries temples and explore the beauty of Renuka lake.

How to reach: You can reach out to Sirmaur by hiring a taxi or you can take a train to Nahan and then take a local bus.

Distance from Shimla: It is located at a distance of almost 152 km from the heart of Shimla

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Seeking for a splendid getaway? Uncover the spectacular backdrops of the Tirthan valley. This offbeat destination caters to all sorts of adventures be it trekking or camping under the starlit sky. It is a perfect escape from the hectic life, where one can surrender themselves to the rustic charm of nature. 

Things to do: Here one can indulge in the river crossing, trekking, trout fishing or can visit the Jibhi waterfall, Jalori pass, and several other sites. 

How to reach: One easily access the hillock by hiring a private taxi as there are no direct buses or trains.

Distance from Shimla: Located approximately 205 km away from the center of Shimla.

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Soaked in natures beauty this beautiful upland destination is a home for countless tourists. This place has drawn its name from the fog, as the surroundings offer dewy backgrounds clubbed with trails of cedar and pine, which is a surreal view. The snow clad peaks are a plus to the bewitchery of this silent town.

Things to do: Here there are very fewer things to do but one can visit the temples and nearby places like Jakhoo which has enchanting beauty.

How to reach: Reaching out to Fagu is very easy, one can opt for a taxi as it lies close to Shimla.

Distance from Shimla: Lying very close to Shimla, it is at a distance of almost 21km.

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Fringed on the ledges of Sutlej, it is one of the must visit hill stations near Shimla. Here one can enjoy the hot water spring, which is said to have immense curative powers which cure joint pain and improper blood circulation. It is a perfect place to hit with your friends as it has an abundance of adventures which will make your heart stop thumping.  

Things to do: With countless activities to do here one can experience camping, trekking, river water rafting, mountain biking or can take a dip in hot spring water.

How to reach: One can easily access the hillock by hiring a private taxi as there are no direct buses or trains.  

Distance from Shimla: It is lies at a distance of almost 57 km from Shimla.

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Escape to the land of emerald green pine and oak forests, Mashobra. Decked up with enticing displays and plenty of thrilling activities, it is a power packed destination. From rappeling to quad biking here you can find every little thing. The charm of this place adds a new dimension to a holiday experience.

Things to do: Here you can indulge in camping, trekking, paragliding, rappelling, river water rafting, quad biking, and various other adventurous activities.

How to reach: Reaching out to Mashobra is very easy, one can opt for a taxi as it lies close to Shimla

Distance from Shimla: Located at a distance of only 13 km from Shimla.

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Don’t just mark your impressions on this place, soak all of it, as the elegance of Naldhera is worth remembering. Tucked at an elevation of 2,200 m, it displays eye-opening vistas of nature. This suburb of the Himalayas is a perfect blend of mesmerizing backdrops and attracting adventures.

Things to do: Here one can indulge in golfing at the Naldhera golf course, or can visit the temples and rejoice in the beauty of nature.

How to reach:  One easily access the hillock by hiring a private taxi as there are no direct buses or trains.

Distance from Shimla: Lying close to Shimla, it is at a distance of almost 26 km.

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Soothe yourself in the refreshing atmosphere of the whimsical town, which is a noteworthy chunk of the Pir Pranjal range. Garnished with outstanding artistry of nature, it is surrounded by lush green orchards and age-old architectures, which exhibit the extraordinary skill-set of the ancient times. This amalgamation of nature and beauty is worth-experiencing.    

Things to do: Visit the Pangna fort, Shikari Devi temple, and various other spiritual places.

How to reach: One easily access the hillock by hiring a private taxi as there are no direct buses or trains.  

Distance from Shimla: It is located at a distance of almost 109 km from Shimla.

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These hillocks speak volumes about the charm of its beauty. Here one can create a bag full of memories which can be cherished lifelong. With Jalori pass and various other temples dotted on its map, it is a must-visit vacation spot. The endlessly sprawling blue skies and lush greenery make it a picture-perfect destination too.

Things to do: With countless things in its vicinity here one can experience camping and trekking at Serolsar lake or can enjoy cycling at the Jalori pass.

How to reach: Both buses and taxis are available to reach out to the hill station. 

Distance from Shimla: Seated close to Shimla, it is at a distance of 60 km.

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Embark an everlasting vacation to the calm and placid hilltop, Shoghi. Possessing several unexplored sections and untouched marvels it is a perfect destination for solace seekers. The weather of this hillock is just splendid, which will relief each and every segment of the soul and mind. 

Things to do: You can witness the Chadwick falls, Tara Devi temple, Mahasu temple, and various other sites.

How to reach: Both buses and taxis are available to reach out to the hill station.

Distance from Shimla: Lying in the proximity of Shimla, it is at a distance of 15 km.

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Surrender yourself to the unexploited beauty of Parwanoo which is one of the best hill stations near Shimla. With plenty of things do in here, one can create unforgettable memories. Here one can find delicious fresh fruit products as the hill holds alluring orchards. One can also witness the view of the entire town as they ride up the cable car to the temple.

Things to do: Enjoy a nature walk at the Gilbert trail, and visit the Kali Mata, Baba Balak temple.

How to reach: Regular buses and taxis are available to reach out to the hill station. 

Distance from Shimla: It is located at a distance of 84 km from the heart of Shimla.

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