About Naldehra in Shimla

Naldehra has beautiful landscapes and breathtaking views. It stuns couples with its eternal appeal. The grand hills, cedar trees, lakes, temples, hot water springs, scenic beauty and the winding River Sutlej form a fantastic atmosphere to set the mood. Here, couples can engage in easy adventurous activities like horse riding, golfing, trekking and many other activities.

The gorgeous Vantage Point offers romantic scenery to enjoy a walk hand-in-hand. For those wondering about ease of access, the Shimla tour packages cover all the top famous destinations in Shimla, ensuring a picture perfect and unforgettable experience.

Because Naldehra is filled with dramatic mountains, green forests, magnificent views, stunning landscape, rivers, meadows, temples and more, it attracts tourists.

An interesting fact about Naldehra is that the name has a meaning in the local dialect of the region. The word actually came from the word Nag meaning snake and Dehra which means home to king of snakes. As the name goes, here you can find the famous snake temple called Mahunag temple, which is dedicated to the Snake God. This temple is one of the religious place, many devotees come to this temple to offer their prayers to the God of Snakes.

Another interesting fact about Naldehra is that it was not recognized in the past. It was only in the first part of the 21st century, when the British Viceroy of India, Lord Curzon discovered this place and converted into an important place. Tourists can now enjoy golfing in Naldehra golf course, enjoy horse ride in the valley, walking around the lush green forest trails, mountain biking, hiking and more. Due to its ample places to visit and several activities to engage in, it has become an important tourist hub near Shimla.

Naldehra golf course was built by the British Viceroy of India, Lord Curzon in the early 1900s. It at the start had 9 holes golf course and later on expanded to 18 holes golf course. This golf course is currently managed by the Himachal Tourism. If you want to enjoy golfing, visit in the months of April to October.

Naldehra is loaded with many activities like trekking, rafting, biking, horse riding etc. You can go for rating in Chabba, visit the famous Tattapani hot water springs which contains Sulphur, enjoy annual Jotton Ka Mela (bull fight festival held in October), Naldehra Sipi Fair held in June, etc.