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Chail is a hill station in Himachal Pradesh India. It once served as the summer capital of His Highness Maharaja Adhiraj Bhupinder Singh of Patiala. Located at an altitude of 2250 m above the sea level and spread over three hills Chail is a beautiful hill station 43 km from Shimla. Chail hill station of Himachal Pradesh acts as a honeymooners of Himachals paradise. In fact Chail is one of the few hill-stations not developed by the British and you will not see any remnants of the Raj here.Surrounded by thick deodar forest it a haven for hiking and trekking. It also has the highest cricket ground in the world. On one side is the towering snow-cappedHimalayas and on the other side is the Sutlej valley with the lights of Shimla andKasauli visible at night. The drive to Chail is a spectacular one winding its way over the slopes of Kandaghat past green conifer forests and pretty orchards.
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