Shimla

TEMPERATURE: Between sub zero in winter and 30.0 C in summer.    

BEST SEASON: Throughout the year. Snow-fall in winter.  STD CODE:  0177

SHOPPING: There is an enormous range of goods that Shimla has to offer. This includes handicrafts, wood and metalwork, shawls, pullovers, local tweeds, caps, Tibetan carpets and pickles, jams and squashes.

TOURIST OFFICE:

• H.P.T.D.C. Ltd, Marketing Office, The Mall, Shimla-171 001. Tel: (0177) 252561, 258302. Fax: (0177) 252557
  
• H.P.T.D.C. Ltd, Marketing  Office, Chanderlok Building, 36-Janpath, New Delhi-110 001. Tel: 3325320, 3324764 Fax: (011) 3731072
• Himachal Tourism's Tourist Information Office, 36, World Trade Centre, Cuffe Parade, Mumbai-400 005. Tel: (022)2181123.