Shimla, Kufri, Mashobra

Tour Overview

Duration: 6 Nights / 7 Days
Destinations: Shimla – Kufri – Mashobra

Escape to the verdant hills of Himachal Pradesh on this enchanting Shimla, Kufri, and Mashobra tour. Begin with a scenic drive from Delhi into the pine‑clad valleys leading to Shimla’s colonial charm. Enjoy leisurely strolls on Mall Road and panoramic views from Ridge. Then venture to Kufri for alpine meadows and horse‑riding, and to Mashobra for forested trails and birdwatching.

Throughout the journey, travel in a private air‑conditioned vehicle with an expert driver, stay in comfortable mountain lodges, and experience both relaxation and light adventure. Whether you seek quaint hill stations, nature walks, or simply crisp mountain air, this itinerary offers an ideal Himalayan retreat.

Highlights

• Colonial heritage walk on Shimla’s Mall Road & Ridge

• Panoramic vistas from The Ridge and Christ Church

• Alpine meadows and pony rides in Kufri

• Nature trails and birdwatching in Mashobra forests

• Visit to the historic Viceregal Lodge (Indian Institute of Advanced Study)

• Scenic drive through pine and deodar‑lined roads

• Sunset view from Jakhoo Hill Temple

• Leisure time in charming hill‑station cafés

Included

• Pickup and drop‑off from Delhi airport or railway station

• Private air‑conditioned vehicle with experienced driver

• 6 nights’ accommodation in 3‑star or similar hotels/lodges

• Daily breakfast at each property

• Local English‑speaking guide for Shimla sightseeing

• All fuel, tolls, parking, and driver allowance

• Bottled water during travel

Not Included

• Meals other than breakfast

• Entrance fees (Viceregal Lodge, Jakhoo Temple, etc.)

• Pony‑ride charges in Kufri

• Personal expenses and shopping

• Tips and gratuities to drivers or guides

• Travel insurance or emergency medical costs

• Any air/train fare to/from Delhi

Day 01: Delhi Arrival – Drive to Shimla (350 Kms / 8 Hours)

Arrive in Delhi, meet our representative, and depart for Shimla via scenic mountain roads. Check in to your hotel in Shimla and unwind. Evening at leisure on Mall Road. Overnight in Shimla.

Day 02: Shimla Local Sightseeing

After breakfast, explore The Ridge, Christ Church, and Scandal Point. Visit Jakhoo Temple atop Jakhoo Hill for sunset views and local lore. Return to town for a stroll on Mall Road. Overnight in Shimla.

Day 03: Shimla – Kufri Excursion – Return

Post‑breakfast, drive to Kufri. Enjoy pony rides and visit the Kufri Fun World amusement park (optional). Walk through the alpine meadows and take in Himalayan vistas. Return to Shimla for overnight stay.

Day 04: Shimla to Mashobra (25 Kms / 1 Hour)

Check out after breakfast and head to Mashobra. On arrival, check in to your forest lodge. Spend the afternoon on nature walks, birdwatching, or visiting the Reserve Forest Sanctuary. Overnight in Mashobra.

Day 05: Mashobra Exploration & Leisure

Enjoy a relaxed morning in Mashobra. Optional activities include fruit orchard visits (seasonal) or a picnic at Craignano, an Italian villa‑turned‑resort. Evening at leisure in the tranquil surroundings. Overnight in Mashobra.

Day 06: Mashobra – Return to Shimla

After breakfast, drive back to Shimla. Enroute, stop at Naldehra for a chance to play golf at India’s oldest course (green fee extra). Return to Shimla for any last‑minute shopping or café visits. Overnight in Shimla.

Day 07: Shimla – Delhi Departure (350 Kms / 8 Hours)

Following breakfast, check out and depart for Delhi. Arrive by evening and transfer to the airport or railway station for your onward journey, carrying fond memories of Himachal’s hill‑station delights.