Ukuthatha uhambo emlandweni we-UNESCO Wefa Lomhlaba Kalka-Shimla isitimela sezitokisi kufana nokubuyela emuva ngesikhathi.
Umzila wesitimela, owakhiwe yiBrithani ngo-1903 ukuhlinzekela ukufinyeleleka enhlokodolobha yabo ehlobo laseShimla, unikeza enye yezinyawo ezihamba phambili kakhulu eNdiya. Ibagibeli abahamba phambili njengoba ihamba kancane kancane ngendlela ehamba phambili ngasendleleni encane, ngokusebenzisa izintaba ezinamahlombe namahlathi ephayini.
Umzila
I-Kalka neShimla itholakala enyakatho yeChandigarh, enyakatho ye-India enyakatho ye- Himachal Pradesh .
Umzila wesitimela othakazelisayo uxhuma izindawo zombili. Ihamba ngamakhilomitha angu-96 noma iziteshi ezingu-20 zesitimela, imigudu engu-103, amabhuloho angu-800, nama-curve angu-900.
Umhubhe omude kunabo bonke, ohamba ngaphezu kwekhilomitha, useduze nesiteshi sesitimela esikhulu eBarog. Indawo evelele kunazo zonke ivela eBarog kuya eShimla. Ijubane lesitimela livinjelwe kakhulu yi-gradient eqondile okumelwe likhuphuke, kodwa lokhu kuvumela ukuvakasha okuningi kokukhangayo endleleni.
Izinkonzo Zokuqeqesha
Kukhona izinsizakalo ezintathu ezihamba phambili zokuhamba ngezitimela ezigijima esiteshini seKalka Shimla. Lezi izi:
- I-Shivalik Deluxe Express - isitimela esivela nge-premium nge-carpet, amafasitela amaningi avulekile, izihlalo ezinamathele, nomculo ophumuzayo. Ihamba nabagibeli abangu-120. Ukudla kunikezwa. Azikho izitebe endleleni.
- Indlovukazi yase-Himalaya - isevisi ejwayelekile yokuqeqesha. Ukudla akuhlinzekiwe kodwa kungathengwa eziteshini ezingu-10 noma ngaphezulu ukuthi ziye endleleni. Ngenxa yesibalo sokuyeka, lesi sitimela siyakulungele kakhulu kulabo abathanda ukuphuma nokuhlola. Uzokwazi ukuthatha izithombe eziningi.
- I-Rail Motor Car - ifana nebhasi kusukela ngesikhathi seMpi Yezwe Yesibili. Inophahla ebonakalayo, futhi ifana nabagibeli abangu-14 kuphela. Kuyinto isevisi ecacile, nokudla okunikeziwe. Kukhona ukuma okulodwa, ku-Barog. Kungaba nzima ukuthola amathikithi nakuba.
Izinqola ezikhethekile
Ngaphandle kwezinsizakalo ezijwayelekile zezitimela, kunezimoto ezimbili zamagugu ezigijima emgwaqeni weShimla-Kalka njengengxenye yeSitimela Semagugu Esikhethekile esanda kuthunyelwa.
I-Shivalik Palace Tourist Coach yakhiwa ngo-1966, kuyilapho iShivalik Queen Queen Tourist iqala ngo-1974. Lezi zithuthi zomabili zakamuva zavuselelwa ukuba zibe yingxenye yesevisi entsha yesitimela, ehlose ukuvuselela inkathi yokuhamba kwabagibeli. Isebenza ngezinsuku ezikhethiwe (nxazonke kanye ngesonto) kusukela ngoSepthemba kuya kuMashi.
I-Timetable kusuka ku-Kalka kuya eShimla
Izitimela ezivela eKalka kuya eShimla zigijima nsuku zonke kanje:
- I-Shivalik Deluxe Express (52451) - isifike isikhathi sokuxhuma ngesitimela se-Howrah-Kalka Mail esivela Kolkata nge Delhi. Isuka eKalka ngo-5.20 ekuseni bese ifika eShimla ngo-10 ekuseni Ngisho, ngesilinganiso, ifika eShimla amahora amabili sekwephuzile. Ulwazi oluningi.
- Indlovukazi yase-Himalaya (52555) - ixhuma nesitimela sase-Himalaya Queen esivela esiteshini saseNizammudin eDelhi. Isuka eKalka ngo-12: 10 ntambama bese ifika eShimla ngo-5.30 pm Nokho, empeleni uhambo luvame ukuthatha amahora ayisikhombisa. Ulwazi oluningi.
- I-Rail Motor Car (72451) - iwukukhuphuka kokuqala! Ihamba i-Kalka ngo-5 ekuseni futhi ifinyelela ngo-9.20 ngolunye ulwazi.
I-Timetable esuka ku-Shimla kuya ku-Kalka
Ku-Kalka, izitimela zigijima nsuku zonke zivela eShimla kanje:
- IShivalik Deluxe Express (52452) - ishiya uShimla ngo-5.50 ntambama bese ifika eKalka ngo-10: 35 ntambama Ukugcina isikhathi kuhle kakhulu. Ulwazi oluningi.
- Indlovukazi yase-Himalaya (52556) - ishiya uShimla ngo-10: 25 ekuseni bese ifika eKalka ngo-4: 10 ntambama Isitimela sivame isikhathi. Ulwazi oluningi.
- Rail Motor Car (72452) - ishiya uShimla ngo-4.55 pm bese ifika eKalka ngo-9: 25 ntambama.
Izinkonzo zeholide
Ngaphandle kwezinsizakalo ezijwayelekile zesitimela, izitimela eziningana zigijima phakathi nezinkathi zeholide ezitholakala eNdiya. Lokhu kuvame kusuka ngoMeyi kuya kuJulayi, ngoSepthemba no-Okthoba, noDisemba noJanuwari.
I-Rail Motor Car nayo isevisi yesikhashana esisebenza kuphela ingxenye yonyaka, ukuze isebenze isikhathi sokuphumula.
Ukubhuka kokuqeqeshwa
Ungenza ukubhuka kokuhamba ngeShivalik Deluxe Express, iNdlovukazi yase-Himalaya, ne-Rail Motor Car enkundleni ye-Indian Railways noma kumahhovisi e-Indian Railways yokubhuka. Kunconywa ukuba ubhale amathikithi akho ngokushesha, ikakhulukazi ezinyangeni zasehlobo kusukela ngo-Ephreli kuya kuJuni.
Nansi indlela yokwenza ukubhuka kwiwebsite ye-Indian Railways . I-Indian Railways ikhombisa ukuthi iziteshi ziyi-Kalka "KLK" no-Simla (akukho "h") "SML".
Amaphakheji wezemfucuza yamaGugu okuhamba ngezimoto zokuhamba ngeNdlovukazi yeNdlovukazi yaseShivalik kanye neNdlovukazi yeThafa leMagugu ekhethekile angabhalwa kwiwebhusayithi ye-IRCTC Rail Tourism.
Ama-Train Fares
Izitimela zesitimela zimi kanje:
- Shivalik Deluxe Express - ama-rupi 420 enye indlela yabantu abadala. Amakhophi angu-210 kubantwana.
- Indlovukazi yase-Himalaya - ama-260 rupees enye indlela yabantu abadala. Ama-rupee angu-215 kubantwana.
- I-Rail Motor Car - ama-rupee angu-320 enye indlela yabantu abadala. 205 ama-rupees abantwana.
- INdlovukazi neNdlovukazi yaseShivalik - kusukela ku-2 200 ama-rupees enye indlela yephakheji ye-IRCTC.
Amathiphu okuhamba
Ukuze ube nokuhlangenwe nakho okunethezeka kakhulu, hamba ngeShivalik Deluxe Express noma Rail Motor Car. Izikhalazo ezijwayelekile mayelana neNdlovukazi yase-Himalaya kukhona izindlu eziphakeme, izihlalo ezinobunzima, izindlu zangasese ezingcolile, futhi akukho ndawo yokugcina imithwalo.
Umbono omuhle kakhulu ngakwesokudla kwesitimela lapho uya eShimla, futhi ohlangothini lwesobunxele lapho ubuya.
Uma uthola kudingekile ukuba uhlale ubusuku eKalka, kunezindawo ezimbalwa zokuhlala ongakhetha kuyo. Okukhethwa kukho okungcono ukuya eParanoo, amakhilomitha ambalwa ukusuka. Ukuvakasha kwe-Himachal Pradesh kunehhotela elingenakwenzeka lapho (ihhotela laseShivalik). Kungakhathaliseki ukuthi ufuna ukuguqulwa, i-Moksha Spa ingenye yezindawo zokudlela eziphezulu ze-Himalayan e-India.