Often referred to as the 'Queen of Hills', Shimla is draped in thick forests of oak, pine and rhododendron trees. The combination of stunning landscape and pleasant weather attracts millions of visitors every year. Shimla caters to travellers of varying budget. There are good budget hotels near the bus stand for as low as Rs. 650 and there are ultra luxurious 5 star heritage hotels that go for Rs. 8000 per night. Most of the Shimla hotels are centered around the Mall area which gives easy access to restaurants and shopping malls. Shimla is home to several sightseeing spots, the popular amongst them are Mochan Temple, Lakkar Bazaar, Tattapani and The Mall. The town also offers several adventure and outdoor activities like golfing, skiing, skating and fishing.
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