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Naldehra




Naldehra, situated at an altitude of 2044 m, lies about 23 km from Shimla. Giant Deodars, awesome mountains, mounds and deep gorges through which the Sutlej meanders, make Naldehra a unique spot. The place is home to a nine hole par 68 golf course, Naldehra Golf Course, and is considered the oldest golf course in India. Naldehra is said to have derived its name from the Nag temple, set inside the beautiful golf course.

Naldehra is an ideal place for nature walks and horse riding trails. About 12 km from Naldehra is the Mashobra, a thick pine forest area; and the hot sulphur springs of Tattapani is 30 km from Naldehra.

Himachal Pradesh Tourism’s Log Huts and their Hotel Golf Glade offers excellent accommodation in Naldehra. Naldehra is a year round holiday destination and the best time to visit is during monsoons and up to October.

The nearest international airport is Chandigarh Airport at Chandigarh, 139 km from Shimla and the nearest domestic airport is Shimla Airport, 45 km. Buses, luxury coaches and tourist taxis ply between Delhi and Shimla and from there a connecting bus or taxi can be taken to Naldehra.



Updated on 7th June, 2005
District: Shimla
Location: Shimla    

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