About The Ridge of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh: The Ridge of Shimla is a main tourist place of the Shimla city which is also a large open space in Shimla. It is located in centre of the Shimla capital of the Himachal Pradesh, India. It is popular horse riding place for enjoyment. Here has a big flag of the India where also has statues of the Indra Gandhi and Mahatma Gandhi. Here have some more attractions like Mall Road, Jakhoo Hill, Lakkar Bazaar - Wooden Hand crafts, Christ Church etc. Tourists also can enjoy here snow fall in winter season. It is also has main place to celebrate state Government functions and cultural activities.
How can Reach: The Ridge of Shimla is located in Shimla of the Himachal Pradesh state, India. To reach Shimla are available Road, Train and Air transports from Chandigarh, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Bangalore, Delhi and Dehradun etc.
By Flight: Nearest airport is "Shimla Airport" which is just 20.1 KM distance from The Ridge of Shimla. Shimla Airport is a domestic airport where tourists can get flights to other major cities of the India.
By Train: Nearest train station is "Shimla Railway Station" which is just 1.9 KM distance from The Ridge of Shimla. Its is a small train station where come only Narrow Gauge toy trains which run between Shimla to Kalka. Nearest of the Shimla major train station is Kalka where are available lots of trains to other major cities of the India.
By Road: National Highway 5 and National Highway 205 connects Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) to other cities of the India.
Entrance Fee (Entry Fee - Tickets): FREE
Visit Timings: 24 Hours
Address: The Mall, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh 171001, India
Location: Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.
Tourist Attractions: Lakkar Bazar, Christ Church, Hawa Ghar, Rani Jhansi Park, Daulat Singh Park, Nagar Nigam Shimla, Revoli Theatre, Taka Bench, Meena Bazar - Market, Horse Yak Ride spot, Statue of the Mahatma Gandhi, Statue of the Indra Gandhi etc.
Things to Do: Horse Riding, Walking, Wood Item Shopping, Warm Clothing Shopping, Photography, View Mountain Snow Range, Visit Shimla Historical Buildings, Eat Local Food etc.
Best Time to Visit:
Summer Season in Shimla: March to June
Winter Season in Shimla: October to February
Monsoon Season in Shimla: July to September
Shimla Weather Temperature:
Months Temp. | Jan | Feb | March | April | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Average Low (℃) | 2.8 | 3.7 | 7.0 | 11.4 | 14.6 | 16.2 | 15.9 | 15.5 | 14.1 | 11.1 | 7.8 | 5.1 |
Average High (℃) | 10.9 | 11.9 | 15.8 | 20.5 | 24.1 | 24.8 | 22.6 | 22.0 | 22.1 | 20.3 | 16.7 | 13.5 |
Nearest Accommodations:
Luxury Hotels: Whispering Pines Shimla, Hotel Marina, Himalayan Homes, Royal Tulip Luxury Hotel, Woodville Palace Hotel Shimla, Chapslee Hotel, Hotel Dhroov, Hotel Auckland, Hotel White, Summit Le Royal Hotel, Jakhoo Hill b&b, Hotel Doegar, Bridge View Regency, Hotel Combermere, Hotel Prestige, Hotel Mahamay, Hotel Basant, Shree Radhey Bnb, Hotel Ghar, Hotel Sidharth Regency, Harmony Purple Mall Road Shimla, Nishat Hotel, Hotel Taj Palace, Treebo Trend Mahraja, Hotel Pineview, Hotel Rashik, Hotel Meridian, Hotel Sukh Sagar, Hotel Osheen, Hotel Sunrise, Treebo Trend Varuna Shimla, Mahaveer Bnb, Hotel Landmark, Hotel Cardinal Royale Retreat, Hotel Anfield, Hotel Classic, The Cedar Grand Hotel & Spa, Hotel Snow King Retreat, Bindu Raj Sood Dharamshala, Brightland Hotel, Honeymoon Inn, Hotel Silverine, Hotel Himland East, Jannat Valley View Bnb, The Alpine Heritage Residency, Hotel Rahat Regency, Hotel Rajat Shimla, Backwoods b&b, The Loft In The Hills, Hotel East Bourne, Ashiana Clarks Inn Shimla, Hotel Flowerdale Villa, Hotel Spring Fields, Hotel Kalra Regency, Hotel Southgate Shimla, Uphill Courtyard Hotel, Uptown Boutique Homes b&b, Subhita Bnb, Hira Mount Retreat, Hotel Sai Stay Inn, Valley View 2 Bhk New Shimla etc.
Affordable Hotels: Hotel Sharda, Thira Shimla, Hotel Greenland, Hotel Flora, Hotel Diplomat Shimla, Ashoka Hotel, Hotel Dreamland, Simla View, a&a Bed And Breakfast, Hotel Mehman, Old Man's Den, Hotel Woodland, Hotel Woodland, Hotel Amar Villa, Shimla Guest House, Exotic Naturals Guest House, Hotel Apsara, Hotel Satkaar, Kumar Guest House, Atul Guest House, Hotel Gold, Hotel Amber, Tourist Hotel, Nirvana Stay, Grand Hotel, Grand Hotel Shimla, Hotel Madhuban, Hotel Madhuban, Hanu Vatika Home Stay, Apple House, Annadale View, Rashik Homestay, Hotel Dalziel ( Heritage Boutique Hotel), The Thistle Lodge, Myhome Staycations, Hotel Pankaj, Rekhis Hotel, Grand Homes Luxury Apartments, Colonels Retreat, Valley View Homestay, East Bourne Hotel, The Pine Residency, Hotel Avantika, Aira Holmes Bnb, The Grand Welcome Hotel, Shimla View Home, Hotel East End, Hill View Cottage Shimla, Mountain View Hotel, North Valley View Hotel, Shirdi Sai Residency, Hotel Ameera etc.
Nearest Major Airport: "Shimla Airport" which is just 20.1 KM distance from The Ridge of Shimla.
Nearest Railway Station: "Shimla Railway Station" which is just 1.9 KM distance from The Ridge of Shimla .
Bus Services: Bus services are available from Chandigarh, Delhi, Kalka and Dehradun to Shimla tour.
Taxi Services: Car Taxi services are available from Chandigarh, Delhi, Kalka and Dehradun to Shimla tour.
Distances from The Ridge of Shimla:
Shimla : 0.12 KM
Shimla Railway Station : 1.9 KM
Kufri : 14.2 KM
Shimla Airport : 20.1 KM
Kalka : 86.7 KM
Chandigarh : 113.2 KM
Dehradun : 226.7 KM
Dharamshala : 235.6 KM
Delhi : 343.6 KM