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A Day with a Royal Family

Shimla Walks · Version 12

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Version proof reference
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Public evidence hash
1b4b54eec7dd5d02b88ef1db88f6e489c2f566d2125d130876aa6b96d5e1f39f
Previous public evidence hash
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Publication history

published05 Oct 2026, 01:52:07 pm IST

Recorded identity and destination

Provider
Shimla Walks
Provider register
28c24d24-e123-4b15-867c-685c75662016
Fulfillment owner
Independent provider
Destination
Shimla
Destination reference
shimla

Recorded listing

Offering Type
activity
Title
A Day with a Royal Family
Slug
a-day-with-a-royal-family
Short Description
Experience spirituality in a hidden temple of lord Shiva and a day in the life of the Royal family.
Description

A day with a Royal Family that resides in a heritage for in the village of Arki.
Arki is a small village, 38 kms away from Shimla. You will be dropped off at the village and then starts a Village walk. You will get to see the culture and habitat of the village. You will also get to see the flora and fauna that the village has to offer. Continuing the walk you will reach an ancient temple, a temple in a den. Ludry Mahadev is worshiped there. The den is as spiritual as any other temple. The priests there would tell you about the history of the den and the god.
Next would be a forested trail of 1 km that leads to the Fort, where the Royal Family resides. The family of Kunwar Nagender Singh. You will then be touring the fort and getting to know about the culture. Thereafter a inhouse made lunch will be served, an authentic delicacy of the village. After lunch the porch/garden awaits for you, to tell you stories that would teach you more about the history and culture of the fort and village.

Theme Tags
history, culture, food
Pricing Basis
per_person
Duration Minutes
360
Max Group Size
8
Min Group Size
4
Pickup Type
pickup_available
Meeting Point Description

Pickup from the hotel available

Parking Instructions
Inclusions
Walk in the Village., Visit a local temple., Tour of the Fort., Lunch with a descendant of the Royal Family at the fort.
Exclusions
Transport, Any food other than the lunch., Tea or Coffee
What Makes It Special

A walk in the local village to experience the village life as well as a walk to a unique cave temple. Experiencing the life of a Royal family living in the fort with also being treated by local deliccy prepared within the fort.

Private Customizable
Yes
Difficulty Level
easy
Age Restrictions
All ages welcome
Health Restrictions

No specific health restrictions

Physical Fitness Requirement

No fitness requirement

Weather Dependency
No
Accessibility Notes

It is not wheelchair accessible

Kids Suitability Notes

Suitable for kids

Group Fit
mixed
Guest Effort Copy
low_effort
Is High Risk
No
High Risk Categories
—
Trained Guide Declaration
No
Safety Equipment Declaration
No
Emergency Protocol Declaration
No
Weekly Off Days
—
Seasonality
year_round
Season Start
—
Season End
—
Blackout Dates
—
Request Receiving Start Time
09:00:00
Request Receiving End Time
19:00:00
Same Day Request Cutoff
08:00:00
Suggested Time Slots
—

Recorded media evidence

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Alt Text
Guests seated for tea in the arched courtyard of the family's heritage home in Shimla
Display Order
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Media Type
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Alt Text
The yellow heritage mansion with its ornate parapet, the hills of Shimla behind
Display Order
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Media Type
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Alt Text
Guests serving themselves from the long buffet against a block-printed wall
Display Order
4
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Alt Text
The dining table laid end to end with labelled Himachali dishes and flowers
Display Order
5
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