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Naldehra Golf Course
Distance : 23km from Shimla
Naldehra, at an altitude of 2050 m and 22 Km from Shimla, the oldest and the highest  golf course in India.Naldehra is a heaven for tourists.  It boasts of the oldest 9 hole golf course in the country.  The well groomed Golf Course is a lovely verdant, perhaps one of the finest and sporty in India.  Crowned with a springing turf the Golf Course was suggested by Lord Curzon. It was a favorite pastime spot of Lord Curzon. He was so enchanted by the place that he gave his daughter Alexendra, "Naldehra" as her second name.  It is the venue of many competitions. The Nag temple is also situated here and Naldehra derives its name from it..  

Access :
The closest airport is at Jubbar-Hatti, 45 km away.  The nearest narrow gauge railhead is at Shimla, 23 km away. By road Chandigarh is 139 km, Manali is 282 km and Delhi is at a distance of 392 km.

Climate :
In winter, the temperature can drop to below freezing point when heavy woolens are required and in summers light woolens / cottons are recommended.

Naldehra Golf Course :
The scenic, nine hole golf course with its springly turf and crown of deodar was laid out at the instance of the Viceroy, Lord Curzon. So enamoured was he by the beauty of the spot, that he named his youngest daughter Alexandra Naldera. (23 km)

Famous For Its Nine-Hole Golf Course
Naldhera is a pleasant little village not far from Shimla. You can see the deep gorge of the Sutlej River from here, and listen to its gurgling in this otherwise quiet place. But Naldhera is mainly famous for its nine-hole glf cours, one of the oldest and highest in the country. It has a springy turf and a crown of deodar trees. The course, whose topography is absolutely natural, was laid out at the turn of the century at the instance of Lord Curzon, the then Viceroy of India. At such a height, the course is one of the most challenging in the country. The links are maintained by Himachal Tourism.

Attractions of Mahunag Temple
Right in the middle of the golf course is the Mahunag temple. Curzon was so enamoured by the beauty of the whole place that he named his youngest daughter Alexandra Naldera!

Accomodation :
Hotel Golf Glade
Perched on the edge of the Golf Course at Naldehra, Hotel Golf Glade is an ideal retreat from Shimla.  There are interesting picnic spots nearby.
Class: Deluxe Hotel
Contact: (0177) - 2747739, 2747809. Know More

Chaltes Naldehara
The Chalets Naldehra extend from a thickly forested mountain spur and have a view of a deep valley. This is a place for leisure, recreation, family and corporate bonding, adventure, golf and a select venue for conferences. This is not just a place where the ‘room has a view’, but where every window has a different view.
Contact : +91+177+2747715 / 6940481. Know More

Hotel Golf Links
The Hotel Golf Links is a 10 minutes drive from the historical Golf Course, Naldehra, ideally located in the most beautiful and exquisite surroundings over looking the Himalayas Snow peaks. Hotel Golf Links guarantee a real delightful stay at Shimla. Know More
 
 
 
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