Relish The Snowfall In Shimla And Be Overjoyed

• By : Gaurav Batra
• In : Top Hill Station Destination
• Last Updated: 2022-01-12

Shimla is called the Queen of Hill stations. This is the capital of the state Himachal Pradesh is one of the most beautiful hill stations in India, and among the must include places in the tour packages of Himachal Pradesh. One of the all-time favorite places for travelers due to its beautiful scenes and colonial architecture is Shimla. Shimla has some breath-taking landscape and rejuvenating views of lofty Himalayas. During winters and around January, this is the best time to see snowfall in Shimla. All the surroundings are blanketed with layers of snow that will make you fall in love with the place. This is one of the most chosen spots for a honeymoon.

If you want to enjoy the snow and try your hand at snowball fights, skiing, and making a snowman, the following are some of the beautiful places in Shimla that you cannot miss. When getting Shimla holiday packages and planning your itinerary do not forget to add these places.

Places To See Snowfall In Shimla

1: Naldehra
2: Shimla Town
3: Kufri - The Maximum Amount Of Snowfall In Shimla
4: Narkanda
5: Mashobra
6: Rohru

Naldehra

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This unexplored hill is one of the best if you want to see snowfall during winter in Shimla. Naldehra is the best place surrounded by the pine-fringed valleys and huge Himalayan mountains. When getting Shimla holiday packages and planning your itinerary do not forget to add this place.

Kufri

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We all have heard the name of Kufri. Your trip to Shimla is incomplete without visiting Kufri. This is one of the best places that one should never miss. Kufri is located 16 kilometers away from Shimla. It is recorded that Kufri receives the maximum amount of snowfall. This is also known as the snow resort.

The lofty valleys of the small hill town turn while during the winter season and provide you with some of the most amazing sights. The picturesque beauty of this hill station makes it a popular spot for skiing as well. Enthusiast from all around come and visit this place to show their skills.

Narkanda

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Situated about sixty kilometers from Shimla, the quaint town of Narkanda is the best place to see snowfall in Shimla. During winter the mesmerizing beauty of this hill town manifold with densely covered snow peaks and fully gets converted into a ski resort. It is an ideal gateway for those who want to relax in an undisturbed and tranquil location, far away from the bustling city life.

Adding to this, Narkanda is the best choice for skiing enthusiasts as the slopes of the Narkanda are perfect for beginners as well as experienced skiers. Any trip is incomplete without taking a trekking expedition to Hatu Peak, the second-highest peak in Shimla. Besides, the snow-covered orchards of cherry and apple dotting its verdant hills add to its visual appeal, making it a favorite among landscape photographers.

Mashobra

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Located around 7,700 feet admits the Reserve Forest Sanctuary of Shimla, this is the best snowfall place in Shimla that will keep your breaths on hold for some time with the beautiful sceneries and heavily snow-covered peaks. Besides, the mesmerizing hill town offers several activities for adventure enthusiasts like trekking, skiing, and rappelling.

Skiing down the snow-covered hill admits the snow-laden trees make you feel like featuring a movie of the 80s. Hence if you want to see snowfalls in Shimla then visiting this place is a must in December.

Rohru

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Located on the banks of the river Pabbar, Rohru is one of the lesser-known places to see snow in and around Shimla. During the wintertime, the town gets whitewashed with the show and provides you with amazing views of valleys that are snow-laden. This unexplored part of Shimla is less crowded so one can enjoy the snow in peace.


The clear water of the Pabbar river is home to several trout and therefore, this place is great for people who love fishing. Another amazing attraction of Rohru is the sprawling apple orchards. Along with that, this place is the best attraction for people who live for an adventure like trekking. The Chandernahan Trek is a must if you want to see some incredibly beautiful landscapes.

To know more about such places you can check out TourTravelWorld. There you will get itineraries and the right packages for you to choose from.