The Shimla Ice Skating Rink is the largest open-air ice skating rink in Asia and hosts an annual Ice Skating Carnival in January. The carnival features ice skating competitions, cultural performances, and food stalls. Even if you’re not a skilled ice skater, you can still enjoy the festive atmosphere and watch the professionals glide across the ice.

Go on a shopping spree at Mall Road.

Mall Road is a popular shopping destination in Shimla and is lined with shops selling everything from traditional handicrafts to modern clothing. In January, the road is decorated with lights and is a festive sight to behold. You can shop for souvenirs, try local street food, and enjoy the lively atmosphere

Go on a snowmobile ride in Mashobra

Mashobra is a picturesque town located just 12 kilometers from Shimla and is known for its scenic beauty. In January, the town is covered in snow, making it the perfect place for a snowmobile ride. You can rent a snowmobile and explore the snow-covered hills and valleys, taking in the stunning views of the Himalayas.