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Shali Tibba Day Hike Overview

Location: Shali, Himachal Pradesh, India

Pick up from hotel: 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

Travel to Hike starting point: 2.5 hrs drive to village Khatnol

Trek Length: 12 km

About the Shali Tibba:

The Shali Tibba is a peaceful location in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh at 2872 m. The best time to visit Shali Tibba is in the month of March to December. Shali Tibba is a vantage point not to be missed. This place is a heavenly abode for photographers and nature lovers.

The Shali top has a temple dedicated to the goddess Bhima Kali. The temple has been constructed with wood and stones, following the rural Himalayan architecture. Mashobra is the nearest town from the base camp and the total length of the trek is 6 km one way.  

About the Shali Tibba Day Hike:

Your journey will start from Shimla. Also, do not forget to pick your Lunch before you leave the city. Onboard your Cab along with your Guide and head towards Khatnol. After a 2.5 hour drive, we finally reach the starting point of our hike. To count a few, the main features of this hike include the clouds dipping in the valleys, hanging cliffs, forested path, trails branching off in both directions, calls of some Himalayan birds, and a few village houses sheltered by the wilderness.

Locals visit the temple on the top of the Shali peak almost every week that is dedicated to Maa Bhimakali and is situated on a round-shaped plateau with a square platform on the top. Once we reach the summit, then you are able to see yourself above the clouds, you can hear the birds chirping, and you can feel the cold breeze flowing through your soul. Enjoy the lunch, take photographs, capture the moments in your memory. After that proceed back to the Khatnol Village, and later head back towards Shimla, and your hiking experience comes to an end.


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The Shali Tibba is a tranquil spot in Himachal Pradesh's Shimla region. The months of March to December are ideal for visiting Shali Tibba. Shali Tibba is an unmissable viewing spot. This location is a photographer's and environment lover's dream.

Price Includes
  • Guide
    • A English Speaking Guide who is well conversed and holds a good knowledge about this hike.
  • Transfers
    • Transport (on request and at an additional cost)
    • Sedan/ SUV car depending on the group size.
  • Activities

More Details about Shali Tibba Day Hike

Know Before You Go for Shali Tibba Day Hike

  • It is advised to carry packed lunch with you as the hike is far away from the town with no good access to fooding and other facilities.
  • Avoid uncomfortable clothing during the hike (like sarees, etc.)
  • No smoking or consumption of alcohol before or during the hike.
  • Kindly dispose of plastics in an appropriate manner.
  • The price of an Adult & Child is the same.
  • Child below 5 years is free of cost.

Things To Carry for Shali Tibba Day Hike

  • Caps
  • Valid id proof
  • Sunglasses
  • Backpack with waterproof linings
  • Sunscreen lotion (spf 40+)

Shali Tibba Day Hike Map

Starting Point
Khatnol
Khatnol, Himachal Pradesh 171007, India