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ABOUT SHOGHI
Location: Himachal
Pradesh
Attraction: View Of The Himalayas
Location: 73
kms from Kalka, 105 kms from Chandigarh and 135 kms from Ambala.
Best Season: April To June & Sep To October |
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| Only 17 kms short
of Shimla (Himachal Pradesh, Northern
India) and 2.5 kms from the Kalka - Shimla highway, a picturesque
forest drive takes you to Park Woods. Surrounded by a most
scenic countryside with spectacular views and a wide variety
of birdlife.
Here the delightful chirping of birds and lush pine, oak and
rhododendron forests welcome you !
The drive itself is as interesting as the place.
Situated on a ridge, at a height of 5700 feet, the panoramic
views of the forest and valley around and the mountains beyond
makes it a delightful locale. |
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ACCESS
By road: 6.5 hours from Delhi via Sonepat, Karnal, Panchkula,
Kalka, Solan, Kandaghat.
By rail: Morning and overnight trains to Kalka which is 73
kms from Shoghi.
Thereafter Shoghi is 2 hours by road. Cabs are easily available
at Kalka Railway Station.
Or take the toy train from Kalka till Kandaghat. From Kandaghat,
Parkwoods is 17 kms.
By air: Shimla, Chandigarh airports.
Route to be followed: While coming from Delhi or Chandigarh,
once you reach Kalka, follow the road to Solan.
On reaching Kandaghat, follow the Shimla Highway.
As soon as you hit the yellow board / milestone reading "Shoghi
- 2 Kms" and the yellow board reading "Shimla - 15 ", take the diversion
down the left side of the highway. Look for "Parkwoods" sign boards
and drive 2.7 kms to reach the site.
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