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Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Heritage Toy Train from Kalka to Shimla ( 2200m)

Chee looking relived after all the hassle 

No need to separate check in our boxes

Ready to board the train to Shimla Rs40 per person

The last coach all to ourself ( capacity 20 pax)






































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Shimla Station

The only Porter who speak English

Porters carrying our boxes and panniers Rs400

Porters carrying our boxes and panniers Rs400

Taxi to our hotel Rs200

Shimla street

Road stall in Shimla bus stand

Monkey roaming freely in Street

Road beside our hotel

Steep side lane of shimla

The Mall square

My dinner in shimla curry chicken Rs110

Chee ordered fried rice Rs 60

Dinner in Shimla curry chicken Rs 110

Hotel Ganga room Rs1160

View from my hotel room

14 comments:

Unknown said...

Wow!! Its like travelling together with you! Thank you!

mico said...

Thanks for the wonderful pictures, how was the real indian food compared with malaysian style?

Anonymous said...

Looks great with fresh clean air

Anonymous said...

How's the average temp there?

zhangtyco said...

Hi Ming, wonderful photos, picture tell a thousand words, keep up the post, always be safe, take care.

Unknown said...

Wow.....what happen to Chee's hair?

Damien Yeap said...

Incredible pic. Ride on!

tareh said...

phhooooaarghh. so nicee!!

docolmo said...

Weather seems dry and very good, contrary to what we see on TV.

Thighland Meng said...

Ben thank you for liking my blog,keep following,the best have yet to come.

Mico,malaysian food is still the best in the world,haha.

average temp up in the mountain is around 20c,at night can drop til 10c

zhangtyco,thanks for your advice,safety is the no 1 priority,for sure

Ronnie,he purposely come to india to have his hair shave for Rs20

Tareh,heard u plan to cycle fr home to Turkey

damien, thanks for your comment

Docolmo,so far weather is good hopefully it stay

Unknown said...

Ride Safe, my friend.
Nice scenery, keep on coming...

Thighland Meng said...

Thanks foo, sory to let you know,my samsung mobile is kaput and they said the mother board shorting,so i am using Chee mobile to post.should i bring back to malaysia to repair ,is the warranty still valid

Thighland Meng said...

another thing , send me your mobile no.

Unknown said...

Awesome post ans pictures. I will surely visit Shimla and by this toy train only. Great post.