About Shimla
Ahmednagar to Shimla distnce : 1670 km
Estimated travel time : 30 hours
Shimla is the capital of the northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, in the Himalayan foothills. One of the most visited hill station of Northern India the small charming town is blessed with the beauty of the nature. Shimla is also known as the "Queen Of Hills".
Shimla is blissfully surrounded by the green hills with snowcapped peaks at the elevation of 2,206 meters from the sea. Its spectacular natural bounty accompanied by structures made during the colonial era. The town is famous for pleasant walking experiences on hillsides surrounded by pine and oak forests. The town is still retains its old-world charm with beautiful colonial architecture, pedestrian-friendly Mall Road and the ridge lined up with multiple shops, cafes and restaurants. Also the KalkaโShimla Railway line built by the British, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is also a major tourist attraction. Apart from the the beautiful town is one of the major attraction of the tourist in the scorching summer season because from mid-July to mid-September, it is covered with a snow blanket making it a muse for all nature lovers also at that time the local festivals of the town held every year.
Taxi from Ahmednagar to Shimla is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Ahmednagar to Shimla by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Ahmednagar to Shimla distance is 1670 Km and is 30 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Pune - Known as the cultural capital of Maharashtra, Pune is home to historical monuments, museums, and gardens. Must-visit attractions include Shaniwar Wada, Aga Khan Palace, Sinhagad Fort, and Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum.
2. Mumbai - The bustling metropolis of Mumbai offers numerous attractions like the Gateway of India, Marine Drive, Juhu Beach, Elephanta Caves, and Siddhivinayak Temple.
3. Udaipur - Known as the "City of Lakes," Udaipur is famous for its architectural marvels like the City Palace, Lake Palace, Jag Mandir, and Saheliyon-ki-Bari. Enjoy a boat ride on Lake Pichola or visit the vintage car museum.
4. Jaipur - The vibrant capital of Rajasthan, Jaipur, is renowned for its palaces, forts, and colorful markets. Visit attractions like Hawa Mahal, Amber Fort, City Palace, Jantar Mantar, and enjoy traditional Rajasthani food.
5. Delhi - The capital of India, Delhi, offers a mix of historic monuments, bustling markets, and diverse culinary scenes. Explore places like India Gate, Red Fort, Qutub Minar, Humayun's Tomb, and taste delicious street food in Old Delhi.
6. Chandigarh - Known for its urban planning and architecture, Chandigarh boasts beautiful gardens, rock gardens, and the famous Chandigarh Capitol Complex. Sukhna Lake, Rose Garden, and Le Corbusier Centre are some notable attractions.
7. Shimla - Finally, you will reach Shimla, a picturesque hill station famous for its colonial architecture, Mall Road, Christ Church, Jakhu Temple, and scenic views from Ridge. Enjoy a toy train ride from Kalka to Shimla for a memorable experience.