Around THE GLIDE INN
Paragliding at Shimla at The Glide Inn – Paraglider’s heaven, is located at pristine valley at Junga near Shimla which is very close to Chail, Kufri and Kandaghat. The places nearby this place make it special position in new tourist destination spot.
Tara Devi Temple
>> 36 Kms From The Glide Inn
Perched atop a hill some 13 km from the state capital at the height of 7200 feet above sea level, The ancient temple has regained its glory with the past recreated in the present after a painstaking rebuilding process spread over three-anda-half years. Tara Devi temple was built by Sen dynasty kings sometime around 1766 A.D. According to a story that traces back to 250 years, king Bhupendra Sen built the temple, and after he had a vision in which Goddess Tara asked her to install a template there so that people could get her blessings.
KALI KA TIBBA
>> 25 kms from The Glide Inn
No trip to Chail is complete without the darshan of Mata Kali Ka Tibba. Situated at the top of a hill, Kali Ka Tibba is a popular must see place in Chail. The main deity of the temple is Kali Devi who attracts a lot of pilgrims and tourists from all across the world. You may enjoy the breathtaking scenery of Choor Chandni and Shivalik Range from the temple.
CHAIL PALACE
>> 25 kms from The Glide Inn
The palace is also known as Maharaja Bhupinder Singh’s (Maharaja of Patiala) palace. Located at an elevation, the palace offers a spectacular view of Shimla. With tennis and badminton courts, an orchard, elegant lawns, quaint log cottages, and a children’s park, the palace is an ideal vacation spot. You can walk through the thick forest surrounding the palace.
OLD PALACE JUNGA
>> 1 kms from The Glide Inn
Junga old palace is not just a place for sightseeing, but it also enables you to steal a self-indulgent moment for yourself as well. With so much to lure your senses and offer you recreation at its best, get drenched in the spirit of adventure that you get to explore at junga. Do not forget to carry your camera and capture special moments
STONED KUMBH SHIV TEMPLE
>> 9 kms from The Glide Inn
Located in a serene spot, tucked away from the hustle and bustle of the city, and isn’t very famous. The temple was built single-handedly, bit by bit, by 64-year-old Satya Bhushan over the last 38 years. According to Bhushan, he had started building the structure in 1980 on his ancestral property after seeing a Shiva temple in his dream. The shrine is also called “Temple in my dream”
CRICKET GROUND CHAIL
>> 21 kms from The Glide Inn
The ground was established in 1893 by Bhupinder Singh Maharaja of Patiala who owned a summer retreat in Chail, At that time the ground was developed. The ground located at 2444 meters above sea level that make the highest cricket ground in the world. The ground is surrounded by forest and is used as the school playground by Chail Military School. Chail Cricket Ground is the highest cricket ground in the World.