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Located at a distance of just a few kilometers from Shimla, Chail is a quaint little hill station that attracts many tourists who are looking for some unexplored fun. While there are a number of places to visit in Chail, one of the most beautiful ones is the Chail Gurudwara. Each Gurudwara in Himachal Pradesh holds high spiritual significance. Whether you talk about the Manikaran Gurdwara near Kasol or the Chail Gurdwara, Chail, devotees, and followers of Guru Nanak Dev Ji would certainly flock the place to seek Blessing from their guru.

Things to Do

The best part about visiting the Chail Gurudwara, Chail or any other gurudwara for the matter is that one can find free food and free accommodation. So, if you are a budget traveler, this gurudwara could be a heaven for you. Once they’ve taken blessings from the guru, travelers love to gather in the large Langer Hall and enjoy the finger-licking food. Many tourists even love to participate in helping and contributing to chores of preparing and serving the food to the devotees.

Availability

If you are looking for the availability of rooms in the gurudwara for accommodation, you can easily find it here without any problem. There are small dormitories and many small guests’ rooms as well where you can stay.

History

Chail is a small hilly hamlet that is majorly known for its excellent structures that were built by none other than Maharaja Bhupinder Singh, the Maharaja of Patiala. He was gifted a piece of land in the lap of nature in Chail where he not only built his magnificent Chail Palace ( now a heritage hotel) and the Chail cricket stadium but also the Chail Gurdwara.

The history of the Chail Gurdwara dates back to the early nineteenth century. It was built by Maharaja Bhupinder Singh in 1907 and has since attracted many of the followers of Sikhism. Apart from that, the scenic setting of the Gurdwara also makes it a popular tourist destination. It was managed by the Gurudwara Management Committee that is officially working in association with the Germany Association. There is also a helper that looks after the Gurudwara's management and works for around four hours a day here. The current person who is taking care of all this management work is Giani Pritpal Singh.

Festival

All of the festivals related to Sikhism, especially Guru Nanak Jayanti and Guru Purab, are celebrated with pomp and vigor here. The Gurudwara is decorated with flowers and ribbons and people from different parts of India visit this Gurudwara during these festivals to take part in its merriment. Apart from that Baisakhi is another festival when the gurudwara gets decked up in pretty colors. Not just that, many fairs and other occasions are also celebrated in this gurudwara now to attract tourists and increase the popularity of the beautiful yet spiritual gurudwara.

Best Time to Visit

The best time to visit Chail could be at any point in the year. However, if you want to enjoy the most, visit the Chail Gurudwara during the festivals like Gurupurab and Baisakhi.

How to Reach

Reaching Chail is very easy by all means. For those driving, Chail is just a few hours’ drive from Shimla. You can also get local transport or hire a prepaid or shared taxis to reach Chai. Not just that, Shimla has its own airport and railway station where you can de-board from any city of India. From Shimla, there are local buses and other means of transport to take you to Chail.

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The Chail Wildlife Sanctuary, Chail Cricket Stadium, Kali ka Tibba, and the Sidh Baba ka Mandir are some other interesting places that you can visit here. If you are coming to visit Chail Gurudwara from Shimla, take out a day or two and make sure that you have explored all of these tourist attractions in Chail to make the most of your trip.