Flights from Shimla to India

Shimla is the capital city of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It enjoys a beautiful mountainous setting and is known for holding a rich cultural heritage, making it one of the most admired tourist destinations in the country. Mall Road is the heartbeat of the hill station that presents a fine collection of restaurants, shops, clubs, bars and several places of interest for the visitors. Christ Church and Scandal Point are some of the best attractions of Shimla. Jakhu Temple, located atop Jakhu Hill, is a must-inclusion on the itinerary of any Shimla tour. This hill is the highest point in this city, offering amazing views of the city and surrounding regions. Viceregal Lodge is an impressive colonial-era structure located atop Observatory Hill, another worth-visiting site of the hill station. A guided tour of Shimla Water Catchment Sanctuary can be a memorable experience. It is a Himalayan forest reserve that features a rare biodiversity and a predominance of graceful cedar trees. Out of the many places of religious importance, Tara Devi Temple is worth-mentioning. Believed to have been established around 250 years ago, this temple is located on a hilltop and surrounded by lush greenery from all sides. Trekking is one of the most popular recreation activities in the local mountains. Rightly called the ‘Queen of Hills,’ this city is a mountain paradise for families, couples, and of course, nature-lovers. MakeMyTrip offers many exciting travel packages, getting hands on one of which can make a visit to this city a pleasant experience.

India is a mosaic of multicultural experiences. As you travel the expanse of the country, you witness diverse nuances and incomparable range of landscapes, festivals, cuisines, faiths, arts, crafts, music, tribes, history, architecture and myriad attractions. Fringed by the frozen summits of the Himalayas in the north, it stretches southwards and at the Tropic of Cancer, tapers off into the Indian Ocean between the Bay of Bengal on the east and the Arabian Sea on the west; don’t expect to absorb all of India in one visit! On your first trip, start with the ‘Golden Triangle’; the historic capital city of Delhi, with abundance of food and culture, Mughal relics, maze like markets to Agra, home to the most iconic monument, Taj Mahal and zipping to the colorful city of Jaipur. An explorer’s paradise, the state of Rajasthan offers mesmerizing desert landscape, pristine lakes, rich culture and gastronomy, a delectable mix of luxurious heritage hotels, majestic monuments and vibrant bazaars. From the bustling metropolis, Mumbai, which is home to Bollywood to getting lost in the kaleidoscopic colorful holy city of Varanasi. The underexplored beauty of North East with tea plantations, national parks and pristine mountains. On the other hand, the palm-fringed coast lines of Goa, Kerala, and Pondicherry draw crowds to lively beaches, picturesque backwaters, French flavored architecture, beautiful cathedrals and temples, luxury resorts, Ayurveda spas and exotic sea food cuisine. India is best appreciated like a buffet table, with repeat visits to sample the next tantalizing platter! Book your flights with MakeMyTrip India.