Shimla in November - Snowfall, weather & Complete Travel Guide

Shimla in November brings a calm and cozy vibe to the Himalayas. The golden pine forests, chilly mornings, and peaceful evenings make this month perfect for travel lovers. Welcome to The Travel Episode, your trusted travel companion for Himachal trips. In this video, we explore everything about Shimla in November — weather, places to visit, hotel options, things to do, and travel tips for a smooth experience. --- Shimla Weather in November November marks the beginning of the winter season in Shimla. The weather stays pleasant during the day and cold at night. The temperature ranges from 3°C to 15°C. In the last week of November, Kufri and Narkanda may receive the first snowfall. If you love clear skies and mountain peace, Shimla in November is the best time to visit. --- Why Visit Shimla in November Less tourist rush compared to December and January Hotel prices are low due to off season Autumn and early winter views make it perfect for photography Ideal time for honeymoon couples and families The Travel Episode recommends visiting Shimla, Kufri, Mashobra, and Narkanda during November for the best experience. --- Best Places to Visit in Shimla in November The Ridge and Mall Road – the main area with shops, cafés, and old British buildings Jakhoo Temple – the highest point of Shimla with a tall Hanuman statue Christ Church – one of the oldest churches in North India Scandal Point – best for sunset views Indian Institute of Advanced Study – a beautiful heritage building Kufri – 16 kilometers from Shimla, great for horse riding and snow play Mashobra and Naldehra – peaceful forest areas ideal for short drives Narkanda – 65 kilometers from Shimla, known for snow and apple orchards --- What to Pack for Shimla in November Warm jackets, gloves, thermals, and woolen caps Comfortable shoes for walking Sunscreen and sunglasses Basic medicines and a power bank Raincoat in case of light drizzles --- How to Reach Shimla By road – from Delhi or Chandigarh via NH5. Roads are smooth and scenic. By train – the Kalka Shimla toy train is a UNESCO heritage experience. By air – nearest airport is Jubbarhatti, 22 kilometers from Shimla. Local transport – use taxis or walk, as private vehicles are not allowed on Mall Road. --- Things to Do in Shimla in November Enjoy café hopping at Wake and Bake, Café Simla Times, and Hide Out Café Walk around The Ridge and Mall Road in the evening Adventure rides and snow fun at Kufri Fun World Road trip to Narkanda for apple farms and snow views Photography from Jakhoo Hill and Scandal Point Shop for woolens and wooden crafts at local markets --- Travel Tips by The Travel Episode Carry enough warm clothes as nights get very cold Drive carefully in early morning fog or evening mist Avoid weekends if you want a peaceful trip Try local Himachali dishes like Siddu, Madra, and Chana Pulao Keep some cash for local cafés and small shops --- About This Video This video by The Travel Episode shows the real beauty of Shimla in November. From calm hills and beautiful weather to less crowded streets and early snow views, you will see why this month is one of the best times to visit Shimla. We have covered weather, sightseeing, hotels, packing tips, and travel costs to help you plan your Shimla trip easily. If you are planning a trip to Shimla in November, this video will help you decide when to go, where to stay, and what to explore. --- About The Travel Episode The Travel Episode creates detailed travel videos and guides for Himachal Pradesh, Manali, Shimla, and Kashmir. We help travelers plan affordable and memorable mountain trips with real on ground information. Whether you are a couple, family, or solo traveler, The Travel Episode will help you explore the Himalayas like a local. Visit www.thetravelepisode.com for travel packages and itineraries. --- FAQ – Shimla in November Q1. Is November a good time to visit Shimla Yes, November is peaceful, budget friendly, and perfect for couples or nature lovers. Q2. Can we see snow in Shimla in November In early November, you might not find snow, but by the end of the month, Kufri and Narkanda often receive snowfall. Q3. What clothes to wear in Shimla in November Warm jackets, thermals, gloves, and woolen caps are necessary. Q4. Are roads open from Shimla to Kufri and Narkanda in November Yes, roads remain open. Only during heavy snowfall late in the month, snow chains may be required. Q5. How many days are enough for a Shimla trip in November Three to four days are enough to cover Shimla, Kufri, and nearby attractions. #shimla #shimlainnovember #thetravelepisode #shimlavlog #snowfall #shimlanews