Chail
Located at a distance of 55 kms. from Shimla and 31kms. from Kufri
When Bhupinder Singh, Maharaja of Patiala was expelled from Shimla – The Summer Capital of the British India, he decided to create his own capital for the warm months. The little village of Chail was perfect. It lay surrounded by magnificent deodar forests, Shimla was in direct vision and most importantly, Chail at 2226 m was somewhat higher than British controlled Shimla. Today, the Maharaja’s creation can be experienced by everyone. And for Himachal Tourism, now owner of the gracious mansion, every visitor is a Royalty. Here is a resort in the true sense of the word. A beautiful Palace with ornate furniture, charming cottages, delightful log huts, thick forests, quiet walks, a ‘lovers hill’, an orchard of its own, elegant lawns, badminton and lawn tennis court, billiards and even a children’s park. Each regally appointed room, each quaint cottage and every warm log hut offers a memorable holiday. Whether you are on a honeymoon and in search of seclusion or wish to organize a conference, Chail offers it all. Then, there are good sightseeing places and possibility of some fishing and trekking. Chail also has the world’s highest cricket pitch and polo ground.
Places Of Interest
Chail Cricket Ground
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Chail Cricket Ground The ground is located in Chail, Himachal Pradesh. The ground was established in 1893 but Bhupinder Singh Maharaja of Patiala who made Chail as his summer capital that time the ground was developed. The ground located at 2444 meters above sea level that make highest cricket ground in the world. The ground is surrounded by forest and … Continue reading Chail Cricket Ground →
Kali ka Tibba
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Kali ka Tibba Kali Devi is the main deity of Kali ka Tibba located on top of a mountain at an altitude of 7500 ft. in Chail. The deity is also regarded as the goddess of time and change. Beautiful scenery of the Shivalik Range and the Choor Chandni peak are breathtaking from the temple. Chail … Continue reading Kali ka Tibba →
Sidh Baba Ka Mandir
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Sidh Baba Ka Mandir Sidh Baba Ka Mandir (1.5 km) : Maharaja Bhupinder Singh originally began building his palace at this site. It is said that a Sidh – saintly person – appeared before the Maharaja in dream and declared that this was the place where he had this temple built. Source : hptdc.nic.in Sidh Baba … Continue reading Sidh Baba Ka Mandir →
Wild life Sanctury
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Wild life Sanctury Sadhupul, Himachal Pradesh Located at a distance of 43 kms. from Shimla Chail Sanctuary is located at Chail, a hill station which is abode of wildlife. One can see Sambar, Goral and Cheer pheasants at Blossom and Jhaja. Barking deer and Kalijin are seen during dusk and dawn. The best time to visit is from March to October. It is … Continue reading Wild life Sanctury →