Chandigarh to Shimla Taxi Rates
Often referred to as “the queen of hill stations,” Shimla offers an array of attractions that cater to diverse interests. Its snow-capped mountains, stunning lakes, temperate climate, and captivating greenery create an idyllic setting. The town preserves its historical allure through colonial-style bungalows, exquisite churches, and the renowned Mall Road, which continue to be popular among visitors. Consequently, each year, numerous tourists are drawn to this picturesque hill station, situated at an altitude of 2,200 meters, to relish its delightful weather. Shimla is conveniently reachable by road from Chandigarh, Delhi, and other significant urban centers. For a seamless travel experience, consider booking a car rental from Chandigarh to enjoy a comfortable journey to Shimla.
Notable sightseeing destinations in Shimla
Explore the Jakhu Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Hanuman. This historic temple is rich in legends and mythology. Visitors often take a moment to appreciate the Hanuman statue located here, which holds the distinction of being the tallest in the world. Additionally, a significant population of monkeys inhabits the surrounding area, providing lively companionship.
Experience tranquility at Mashobra, located just 10 kilometers from Shimla, making it an accessible destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat.
When visiting Chandigarh to Shimla during the winter season, a highly recommended destination is Kufri, renowned for its exceptional skiing opportunities.
Explore the Jakhu Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Hanuman. This historic temple is rich in legends and mythology. Visitors often take a moment to appreciate the Hanuman statue located here, which holds the distinction of being the tallest in the world. Additionally, a significant population of monkeys inhabits the surrounding area, providing lively companionship.
Experience tranquility at Mashobra, located just 10 kilometers from Shimla, making it an accessible destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat.
When traveling Chandigarh to Shimla in the winter months, Kufri is a highly suggested location, celebrated for its outstanding skiing experiences.
When visiting Chandigarh to Shimla during the winter season, a visit to Kufri is essential for an extraordinary skiing experience.
- Finally, consider spending a day in Chail to enjoy an exceptional hiking experience. This charming town, reminiscent of a fairy tale, serves as a haven for nature enthusiasts, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the pristine beauty of the natural surroundings.
The Optimal Route from Chandigarh to Shimla.
Hotels and Resorts – Accommodation in Shimla
| Hotel | Address |
|---|---|
| Radisson Jass Shimla | Lower, Bharari Road, Goodwood Estate, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh 171001 |
| Snow Valley Resorts Shimla | NH 22 Kachi Ghatti, Ghora Chowki, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh 171005 |
| Woodville Palace Hotel | Raj Bhawan, Road, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh 171002 |
| The Oberoi Cecil | Chaura Maidan Rd, Nabha, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh 171004 |
Nearby Road Trips from Shimla
| Destinations | Distance | Time Taken |
| Shimla to Kufri | 15 km | 36 mins |
| Shimla to Chail | 45 km | 2 hours |
| Shimla to Narkanda | 60 km | 2 hours |
| Shimla to Parwanoo | 80 km | 2 hours |
| Shimla to Chandigarh | 110 km | 3 hours |
| Shimla to Jibhi | 154 km | 5 hours |
| Shimla to Mcleodganj | 238 km | 6 hours |
| Shimla to Manali | 245 km | 7 hours |
| Shimla to Mussoorie | 257 km | 7 hours |
Top Cabs from Chandigarh Airport (ICX)
125 kms | 3h 52m (appx.)
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₹2488*
118 kms | 2h 02m (appx.)
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₹1984*
276 kms | 7h 00m (appx.)
Extra fare ₹12.16/km after 276 kms
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65 kms | 1h 22m (appx.)
Extra fare ₹18.86/km after 65 kms
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₹1745*
240 kms | 6h 07m (appx.)
Extra fare ₹16/km after 240 kms
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245 kms | 6h 32m (appx.)
Extra fare ₹17.5/km after 245 kms
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₹3499*
14 kms | 0h 25m (appx.)
Extra fare ₹20/km after 14 kms
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₹854*
