Rajahmundry to Shimla Distance

The capital city of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla is one of the most visited hill stations of Northern India. The city showcases a magical blend of serenity and buoyancy, with snow-capped Himalayan peaks, lush green valleys, busy markets and vibrant culture. The presence of elite colonial architectural buildings and ancient temples display the historical aspects of the city distinctly.
 
Best Time to Visit
The months from March to June are considered the ideal months to visit this hill station when the weather is pleasant and worth enjoying. From budget to luxury Goibibo has a wide range of Shimla hotels.
 
Places to Visit
Summer Hills, Jakhoo Hills and The Scandal Point Ridge are some of the famous points in Shimla that offer picturesque views that are cherished by nature lovers. The Shimla State Museum, Christ Church, Viceregal Lodge are some of the historical buildings that portray excellent Victorian architecture at its best. Chadwick Falls, Naldehra and Shaily peak, Green Valley and Tara Devi Temple are some of the other interesting tourist spots. The Mall Road and Lakkar Bazzar are the two main local markets where you can shop for Himachal handicraft products, woollen wear, wooden home decor pieces, woven carpets, hats, and some traditional jewellery.
 
Hotels and Restaurants
The Himachali cuisine offers some extremely flavoursome dishes such as Channa Madra, Siddu, Sepu Badi Madra that you must try. Some of the popular restaurants that you can visit are Baljees, The Devicos, Indian Coffee House and The Lutyens Room.
Shimla offers all kind of accommodation options for stay. Right from Budget Hotels in Shimla to Luxury Hotels in Shimla / Resorts in Shimla, from 5 star Shimla hotels to service apartments, one can find multiple options as per their need and pocket. Goibibo being the leading travel website has largest collection of hotels on its platform. One can easily find various collection of hotels as well on Goibibo, like couple friendly hotels in Shimla to hotels preferred by Business travellers in Shimla, similarly hotels preferred by students and also the ones preferred by women. Popular locations in Shimla for stay are near Shimla Airport, The Mall Road, Main Town, Shoghi and Chotta Shimla. It is very easy and convenient to compare and book hotels online on Goibibo.
 
Transportation
With a well-planned and systematically designed transportation network, the city is accessible from all parts of the country. Located at a distance of 22 km from the main city, the Shimla Airport (SLV) serves domestic flights and streamlines the air connectivity of the city with Delhi. Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online on Goibibo. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on it. So for cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online. Shimla Railway Station is also listed as a World Heritage Site and there a few express and passenger trains that operate between Shimla, Kalka and Delhi. Also, there are plenty of state-run HRTC and private buses that connect Shimla with cities like Chandigarh, Kalka, Ambala and other nearby interstate and neighboring state locations.

Rajahmundry is situated in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh on the banks of the Godavari river. The city is well known for many interesting facts. It has the second-longest rail cum road bridge in Asia known as Kovvuru bridge with a length of 4.732 km (4732 mts). Rajahmundry is also known to have the first Telugu studio built in Andhra Pradesh  known as Durga CineTone, which is among the first three studios built in South India. 
Best time to visit
Winters are the best time to visit Rajahmundry as the summers are extremely hot here which doesn’t make it suitable for a visit. For best Rajahmundry hotel booking experience use from Goibibo.
Places to visit
Godavari river, the second-longest river after Ganga is a point of the major attraction in Rajahmundry. It is a pilgrimage site for Hindus for thousands of years. The Pushkaram fair is held every 12 yrs on the banks of Godavari river, which attracts a large number of pilgrims from all parts of the country. Other than Godavari river and its bridge, Pushkar Ghat and Sir Arthur Cotton Museum are other two points of attraction here.  Pushkar Ghat is surrounded by several temples. People come here to take a holy bath. At Sir Arthur Cotton Museum, various types of models and machinery are preserved for viewers to learn more about the irrigation works.
Food and Restaurants
There are many Andhra restaurants available in Rajahmundry, which are a true delight for every food lover, especially those who love spicy food. Restaurants here boast of rich Andhra culture.  Kandhi Podi, Gongura Pachadi, Ulava Charu, Poothareku and Pesarattu are must try Andhra dishes here. 
Transportation
Rajahmundry has good transport facilities inside the city with many transport options like rickshaws, buses and taxis. Rajahmundry Airport  (RJA) is located 18kms north of Rajahmundry in Madhurapudi. The airport is well-connected to major cities like Bangalore, Mumbai,  Hyderabad and Kolkata. Indigo provides frequent air services from these cities to Rajahmundry. Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online on Goibibo. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on it. So for cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online. Rajahmundry Railway Station is the major stoppage for all the trains running between Vijayawada and Visakhapatnam. The railway station is located at the centre of the city and many autos and taxis are available for convenient intra city travel. The city has 4 main bus stations namely APSRTC Bus Complex, Kotipalli bus stand, Kakinada bus stand and Gokavaram bus stand. The city is well connected to all the nearby cities and villages via the road network.