Green Valley- Shimla
Located about 10 kilometers from downtown Shimla, Green Valley features a beautiful mountain range on the way to Kufri from Shimla along National Highway 22. Owing to its proximity to Shimla Railway Station, this attraction is easily accessible via cabs or taxis. Also known as the Hassan Valley, Green Valley in Shimla is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Himachal Pradesh. It is about 2200 to 2500 meters above sea level. The area features dense evergreen Deodar forest which is actually a water catchment of a nearby wildlife sanctuary in Shimla. Every day scores of tourists visit Green Valley in Shimla to witness the panoramic view of the Himalayas.
Surrounded by verdant hills, it is an ideal place to get away from the commotion of cities and the tourist crowd of Shimla. Take in the fresh smell of pine and deodar trees and enjoy a breathtaking view of green forests. To rejuvenate after a long walk in the woods, try some local cuisine at shacks and markets here. There are also some rare wild animals like deer and yaks that can be seen grazing here. So, Green Valley is an ideal romantic haunt for honeymooners and love birds. Picnicking, hiking, mountain biking, and clicking pictures are popular things to do in Green Valley. And, if one is a morning person, taking a drive through the lush environs is something one cannot afford to miss out on. So, whether one is a nature lover, a photographer, or a wildlife enthusiast, this attraction in the hills of Manali is meant to delight even the fussiest of travelers.
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