Chail Tourist Places | Chail Travel Packages

Located at the altitude of 2,150 meters, Chail is a paradise for honeymooners. Its popularity stems from the fact that it is an-all weather tourist destination. Summers are charming, when days are romantically cool and nights just awesome. Winters are no less attractive, when snow covers all the near by mountains of sub-Himalayan range. Chail has lots of greenery and wildlife. Beautiful orchards and snowcapped sub-Himalayan range of mountains, with silvery appearance, attract a large number of tourists. Besides, Chail has many other tourist attractions falling near its periphery. Read on to get information on its excursions i.e. the places to see near Chail.

The Chail hill station is located at a high altitude and is covered with thick deodar trees, which give the hill station the look of a wonderland. The Chail resort is a place that shall bowl you over completely. You will be surprised to see the beautiful amalgamation of beauty and comfort over here. The resorts have elaborate log huts with modern amenities, perfectly manicured lawns, traditional cottages and everything else that goes in to make a perfect holiday.

The major attractions near Chail are a Children's park, facilities for fishing and trekking and the famous Chail wildlife sanctuary. You shall find information about Chail wildlife sanctuary in our related sections. Chail is also famous for the world's highest cricket ground that is located at a height of 2444 meters above sea level. This cricket ground is also a polo ground and was made in the year 1893 after an entire hilltop was leveled. So come to Chail hill station and experience the magic!

Taradevi Temple: Drive to Taradevi Temple, just 11 kms away from Parkwoods, for a stunning view of Shimla town.By night the sight of the shimmering lights is mesmerizing.

During the winters the forest and slopes around are laden with snow.

Gambhar River Tributary: 10 kms by road from Parkwoods or a trek route of 6 kms across the forests and villages. A seasonal stream which has water about 6 months of the year is a nice place for a picnic lunch. On the bank of the river is an ancient small Shiv Temple. From the road head a 50 meter trail through terraced fields leads one to the river.

Shimla - The Charming Hill Station of North India (17 kms)
Spilling over the steep slopes of a 12 km ridge, in the lower Himalayas, is Shimla, the summer capital of erstwhile British India. Now the capital of the state of Himachal Pradesh, it evokes a sense of nostalgia with its pretty gabled cottages, half-timbered buildings and old churches. The imperial legacy is at its most vivid here, and legends of a colorful past still walk the streets; while the Mall is agog with elegant shops and bustling, gay cosmopolitan crowds.

While in Shimla, one can tour Viceregal Lodge - the imposing six-storey edifice, which is today the institute for advanced studies, Jakhu hill - the highest point of Shimla with a famous temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman. St. Micheal's Cathedral on the Ridge, is regarded as the second oldest church in north India and is known for its fine stained glass windows.

Mashobra: Pine and oak woods frame the beautiful retreat of Mashobra, 29 km from Parkwoods. Enchanting trails wind through the forest to lovely gardens. Through thick woods, a side road leads to Bekhalty. From the heart of Mashobra, a pedestrian track leads down to Sipur. This is a large and exquisite glade shaded by ancient cedar trees. Streams of cool water gently divide it. The pastoral picture is completed by the temples on the edge. A trek to Shali Peak - the highest in the area, can be made from Mashobra.

Kufri: A little hamlet, just 33 km away from Parkwoods, offers unparalleled views of the countryside and the majestic Himlayan mountains. The Winter Sports capital, Kufri is the focal point of a large number of ski enthusiasts who come here to enjoy the fine ski slopes.
Naldehra: 39 km from Parkwoods, at a height of 2044 mtrs, is a mini golf course (9 holes) which must be one of the most picturesque in the world. The surrounding country, bouncy turf and a grove of deodars which are its crowning glory, caught the eye of Lord Curzon, and the golf course was laid under his personal supervision.

Chail : Once the summer capital of Maharaja of Patiala, the area is spread over three hills. One has the village of Chail, the other has the Snow View mansion and the third one has the Palace cum hotel of Chail.

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