Shimla Tour Itinerary (2 Nights / 3 Days)
Here is a brief itinerary for a short tour, along with pricing details.
Trip Overview
Escape to Shimla for a refreshing 2-night weekend getaway from Delhi. Travel by comfy Volvo bus, roam the colonial charm of Mall Road, and explore Kufri’s scenic beauty with a private cab. Perfect for couples and friends seeking a quick dose of Himalayan serenity and culture.
Trip Highlights
Ridge Romance: Stroll hand-in-hand along The Ridge, soaking in Himalayan vistas and colonial vibes.
Christ Church Glow: Admire the serene neo-Gothic charm of Shimla’s iconic landmark at dusk
Kufri’s Scenic Fun: Revel in Kufri’s lush views, with optional horse rides for a playful twist.
What's Included
- Volvo bus tickets (Delhi-Shimla-Delhi).
- Pickup/drop at Volvo bus stands.
- Private cab for all sightseeing in Shimla and Kufri.
- 1 night in a 3-star hotel in Shimla (double occupancy).
- Breakfast and dinner (as specified).
Not Included
- Lunch, personal expenses, entry fees, permits, or optional activities (e.g., horse riding).
- Additional sightseeing beyond the itinerary.
Key Details
Max Group Size
12 People
Accommodation
Stay in a 3-star hotel in Shimla.
Meals Included
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Detailed breakdown of your journey
Friday - Delhi to Shimla (Volvo Bus - Overnight Journey)
- Pickup Location: Volvo bus stand in Delhi (e.g., Kashmiri Gate ISBT or Majnu Ka Tilla).
- Departure Time: Friday evening, 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM.
- Mode of Travel: AC Semi-Sleeper Volvo Bus.
- Distance: Approx. 340 km (9-10 hours).
- Journey Highlights: Scenic drive through Haryana and Himachal foothills; brief dhaba stops (optional expense).
- Arrival in Shimla: Early morning on Saturday (6:00 AM - 7:00 AM).
- Overnight: Travel on the Volvo bus.
Travel on the Volvo bus.
Saturday - Shimla Arrival + Local Sightseeing
- Arrival in Shimla: 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM at Shimla Volvo Bus Stand.
- Transfer: Private cab pickup to your 3-star hotel (e.g., Hotel Sita Palace or similar).
- Morning: Check-in, freshen up, and enjoy breakfast at the hotel (included).
- Sightseeing (Post-Breakfast, 10:00 AM onwards): Via private cab.
- The Ridge: A romantic stroll with Himalayan views.
- Mall Road: Explore shops, cafes, and colonial charm.
- Christ Church: Visit this iconic landmark for its architecture and serenity.
- Jakhoo Temple: Short drive and walk to this hilltop temple (optional cable car, extra cost).
- Evening: Return to the hotel by 6:00 PM. Dinner at the hotel (included).
- Optional: Evening walk on Mall Road (own expense for snacks/drinks).
- Overnight: Stay in a 3-star hotel in Shimla.
Stay in a 3-star hotel in Shimla.
Sunday - Shimla to Kufri + Return to Delhi
- Morning: Breakfast at the hotel (included) by 7:30 AM.
- Departure: 8:30 AM for Kufri via private cab.
- Distance: Shimla to Kufri (~16 km, 45 mins one way).
- Kufri Sightseeing:
- Kufri Fun World: Enjoy scenic views and light activities (e.g., horse riding, optional expense).
- Himalayan Nature Park: Spot local wildlife (if time permits).
- Return to Shimla: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
- Afternoon: Quick stop at the hotel to freshen up or grab packed lunch (optional, not included).
- Volvo Departure: Sunday evening, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM from Shimla Volvo Bus Stand.
- Mode of Travel: AC Semi-Sleeper Volvo Bus.
- Distance: 340 km (9-10 hours).
- Drop-off: Delhi (Kashmiri Gate or Majnu Ka Tilla) by early Monday morning (3:00 AM - 5:00 AM).
- Tour Ends.
Journey Route &
Locations
Follow the path of adventure. Discover key stops, hidden gems, and the sequence of your unforgettable journey.
Delhi
Kick off at Kashmiri Gate ISBT, a lively hub for your Volvo journey.
Shimla
Colonial heart of Himachal with The Ridge, Mall Road, and Christ Church.
Kufri
Charming hill station near Shimla, known for Fun World and Himalayan Nature Park.
Jakhoo Temple
Hilltop shrine with a giant Hanuman statue, offering spiritual views.
Important Information
Please review our booking terms, cancellation policies, and other essential details before your trip.
- Booking Confirmation: 50% advance or full payment required; balance due 7 days prior. Contact Clipontrip.com for availability.
- Travel Arrangements: Volvo bus and private cab arranged by Clipontrip.com.
- Accommodation: 3-star hotel with double occupancy, subject to availability.
- Meals: Breakfast and dinner included as per itinerary; other meals at own expense.
- Itinerary: Subject to change due to weather, road conditions, or unforeseen events.
- Health and Safety: Fit for moderate travel; not liable for health issues.
- Force Majeure: No liability for delays due to natural events or roadblocks.
Cancellation by Traveler:
- More than 15 days before: 100% refund, minus INR 1,000 fee.
- 7-15 days before: 50% refund.
- Less than 7 days: No refund.
- No refunds for no-shows.
Cancellation Due to Vehicle/Hotel Unavailability:
- Full refund or alternate option.
Cancellation Due to Weather/Road Closure:
- Partial refund (50% of affected segment) or alternate plan.
Processing Time:
- Refunds within 10-15 working days.
Amendments:
- Date changes (if available) incur INR 500 fee per person, 7+ days prior.
- Travel Dates: Feasible for any weekend; April 2025 weather in Shimla (5-20°C).
- Weather: Light woolens recommended; cool mornings and evenings.
- Cab: Sedan (e.g., Dzire/Etios) for a couple
- Volvo Timing: Book early for weekend slots.