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Kalka Shimla Toy Train- The Himalayan Queen | Snowfall ride

This video includes travelling from Kalka to Shimla under snowfall mountains and tracks. its a breathtaking experience. its shooted on 22 january 2019.    • Kalka Shimla Toy Train- The Himalayan Quee...   #Shimla #ToytrainShimla #Snowfall https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/ Source: http://www.himachal.exploreindia.in/k... Kalka to shimla through toy train offers a grand view of pine covered hill tops, flora and fauna, and the typical picture which makes the hills, queen of hills. Toy train is the best mode of transport to explore the treasuries of great Himalayas. Toy train has now come under the world heritage list of UNESCO and stands at fourth rank. It fascinates the visitors and there is no going back to their native places. The scenic beauty which starts from Kalka to Shimla is thrilling and wonderful throughout the route. Time taken by tiny toy train to reach Shimla is around 5-6 hours. The Kalka Shimla route is 96 km long, including 103 tunnels except for one which no longer exists. The Kalka Shimla train track is a narrow gauge. Every tunnel has its own story. The longest tunnel of Barog will take around 3 minutes to reach the other end. Visitors will also come across the artful humped bridges. The toy train ride covers main passenger points such as Dharampur, Solan, Kandaghat, Barog, Taradevi, Summer hill and Shimla. Kalka Shimla toy train booking Please not that the Kalka Shimla toy train bookings open only one month in advance, not like other trains which open two months in advance. Bookings have to be done in advance especially in summer and winter, as large numbers of tourists are pouring in. During Dussehra holidays, Christmas Eve and New Year, there is so much rush, it’s better to book your ticket early. The service is available seven days a week. Toy train advance bookings can be done online through a number of websites. IRCTC, a government undertaking of the Indian Railways is the nodal agency for all online ticket bookings of Kalka Shimla trains. Tickets can also be booked from affiliate websites of IRCTC. The following are some of the links: cleartrip.com | IRCTC Online Passenger Reservation System | yatra.com | Makemytrip.com The source station to select is Kalka (KLK) and destination station is Simla (SML) The Shimla Kalka toy train bookings can also be done anywhere in India at Indian railways online ticket counters. Since the journey through the toy train takes more time so you can enjoy sightseeing of Himalayan hills. The train will pass through lush green landscapes, dense pine and deodar forests which will surely make you wordless. The train schedule of various trains which run between Shimla and Kalka is given below. Select your convenient time and book the tickets. The Kalka–Shimla railway is a 2 ft 6 in (762 mm) narrow-gauge railway in North India which traverses a mostly-mountainous route from Kalka to Shimla. It is known for dramatic views of the hills and surrounding villages. The railway was built under the direction of Herbert Septimus Harington between 1898 and 1903 to connect Shimla, the summer capital of India during the British Raj, with the rest of the Indian rail system. Its early locomotives were manufactured by Sharp, Stewart and Company. Larger locomotives were introduced, which were manufactured by the Hunslet Engine Company. Diesel and diesel-hydraulic locomotives began operation in 1955 and 1970, respectively. On 8 July 2008, UNESCO added the Kalka–Shimla railway to the mountain railways of India World Heritage Site. The track has 20 picturesque stations, 103 tunnels, 912 curves, 969 bridges and 3% slope (1:33 gradient). The 1,143.61 m Bagot tunnel at Barog immediately before the Barog station is longest, a 60 ft (18.29m) bridge is the longest and the sharpest curve has a 123 ft (38m) radius of curvature. The train has an average speed of 25–30 km/hr but the railcar is almost 50–60 km/hr. Both the train and railcar are equiped with vistadomes. The temperature range and annual rainfall are 0–45 C and 200–250 cm respectively. https://shimlakalka.blogspot.com/2020... Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalka%E...