Best Holiday Tourism in Chail, Himachal Pradesh
Widely known as a ‘Honeymoon Paradise’,Chail lies in Himachal Pradesh.Bhupinder Singh, Maharaja of Patiala, when was facing an exiled from Shimla, he decided to create his own summer capital, which was Chail.
It was surrounded by a thick cover of majestic, soaring deodars, Shimla was just 45 kms away, and most significantly, the hill of Chail was higher than Shimla.
The architectually magnificient palace of Maharaja is now used as a tourist hotel. This is called the palace hotel and a nice one to visit. Chail has a natural air conditioned weather and the tourist find this place to be suitable to visit all throughout the year.
Places To See In Chail :
Chail Sanctuary
Chail has a sanctuary also.The Deodar and Oak forests with grasslands around the township are the abode of wildlife. It was notified on 21st March 1976 near Chail Town in District Shimla
Cricket Ground
Surrounded by gigantic deodar and well maintained Chail Cricket ground is the highest cricket ground in the world. Built in 1893, this cricket pitch located at the height of 2,144m is also used as polo ground.
Maharaja’S Palace
The magnificent Rajgarh palace, with elaborate furnishings, built in 1891. With comfortable log huts and cottages, dense forests and serene walks, sprawling lawns, a childrens park, a `lovers hill’, and sports facilities, Chail is a resort in the real sense of the term.
Sidh Baba Ka Mandir
Maharaja Bhupinder Singh had originally intended this to be the site of his palace, and had even started building it, but as is believed, a ‘sidh’, saintly person appeared in the Maharaja’s dream, and declared that this was the place where he had meditated. Consequently, Bhupinder Singh shifted his venue and built a temple on the spot.
Nearby Places:
Kufri
A long and enjoyable drive through lush forests and quaint villages takes one to the small but thoroughly popular hill station of Kufri.
Its main attractions are the Nature Park, and the exciting trek that leads to the divine Mahasu peak.
Sadhupul
Halfway between Kandaghat and Chail is the tiny village of Sadhupul, and the bridge over the Ashwani stream, a popular picnic spot
By Road from Simla via Kufri the distance to Chail is 45 km and via Kandaghat the distance is 61 km. Kalka is 86 km away. Regular buses for Chail leave from Simla, Chandigarh, and Delhi. The nearest airports are at Chandigarh (120 km), and Simla (63 km). An unavoidable place near Shimla!
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