The diverse topography of Shimla is an ideal place to indulge in some exciting spine chilling activities like river rafting, skiing, hiking, skating, paragliding and many more. 

If looking for some adrenaline-pumping adventure sports in Shimla for a good adrenaline Rush In 2021, here are the top five exciting recreational activities you should try.

Trekking: 

Trekking is one of the famous adventure sports in Shimla and the best way to explore the untouched beauty of this treasure trove in the hills. Blessed with some of the best terrains in
Himachal Pradesh, being a hill paradise, offers numerous trekking or hiking opportunities. From some strenuous trekking routes to easy hiking paths around the city, Shimla offers plenty of trekking trails to choose from. 

Some of the most treasured and thrill-packed trekking options are Banjar Valley Trek, Shali Tibba Trek and Shoghi Trek etc. You can opt for specially customized Shimla holiday packages including trekking, camping etc to experience a vacation packed with adventure.

River rafting:

 When it comes to planning some adventures in Shimla, river rafting can be miss out. Flowing from a great height, the gushing Satluj River is ideal for river rafting. The 15 km rafting stretch from Chamba to Tattapani is the most popular river rafting paths in Shimla. The charges of the activity vary depending on its duration.

Best Time: March to June, October to February
Cost: for 15 route it is 15000/person

Paragliding: 

What can be more adrenaline-pumping than gliding through the sky like a free bird and enjoying the breath-taking 360-degree view of the vistas underneath! The beautiful valleys, open vistas and the picturesque surroundings make Shimla a perfect to enjoy paragliding. Paragliding in Shimla Located in Kangra valley, Bir and Billing is one of the top five places in the world for paragliding. You can also enjoy an enthralling paragliding experience at Waknaghat in Shimla where expert guides train you before letting you indulge in this activity. The paragliding cost in Shimla varies as per the duration of flights.

Cost: The charge for a paragliding session of 15-20 minutes ranges between Rs 3000 to Rs 3500.
Best time: March to June is the most preferred time for paragliding in Shimla because of the pleasant weather and a clear sky.

Skiing: 

Blessed with snow-capped mountain peaks and its smooth slopes, Shimla makes a great place to enjoy skiing. Some of the popular places to enjoy skiing in Shimla are Mashobra, Mahasu Ridge in Kufri, Hattu Peak in Narkanda. The lofty snow-covered mountain ranges in Shimla make it ideal for tourists to indulge in this popular winter adventure activity.

Best time: January to March
Cost: Rs 300-Rs 500 per person

Camping:

If panning to indulge in some exciting camping activity to make your vacation worth memorable, Shimla is the best place for you. Blessed with green vistas, majestic mountains, some sleepy villages, Shimla makes a perfect spot for overnight camping. Camp under the star-studded sky to explore the fascinating beauty of this hilly region at its best. Mashobra, Shoghi, Narkanda, Jubbal, and Rampur are some of the best places in and around Shimla to plan a camping stint. Camping in Shimla can be enjoyed in summer as well as winter.
Best time: April to August, December to January

Cost: Prices can range from 2000 to 25000 per night as per the duration and facilities.

For detailed information about all the adventure sports and booking process, you should contact your tour operator in Shimla. Browse through all the adventure holiday packages online to select the perfect one that meets all your requirements and budget. You can either ask your tour operator to include your preferred adventure sports in the package or else you can book it online.

Make your list of activities and plan a trip to Shimla to curate memories of a lifetime.