Kufri is an amazing hill station that you shouldn't miss in Shimla district. This tiny place is emerging as the latest Himachal Pradesh tourist attraction with enthralling adventurous activities and mesmerizing views to offer. It is one of the most traveled holiday destinations in Himachal Pradesh and more so for couples, because of its closeness to Shimla and comparatively higher altitude which makes it a place covered with snow all through the winters. 

Kufri is located just 10 km away from Shimla and is quite a retreat if snow is something that fires the enthusiasm in you. 

The picturesque views and ancient temples after a bit of trekking are worth the time. 

Kufri is mostly visited with the other popular attractions of Himachal Pradesh such as sightseeing in Shimla or nearby areas like Chail, Mashobra, Naldehra or Narkanda as well if you intend to visit Kufri. Point to note, Kufri is comparably a crowded and popular tourist spot in Himachal Pradesh as almost everyone visiting Shimla comes here.

Kufri has a great Himalayan wildlife zoo that holds rarest antelopes, felines, and birds. During winter a wandering path through the potato plantations transforms into a popular skiing track.

THINGS TO DO IN KUFRI:

Kufri may be a tiny hill station located near Shimla but it has so much to offer for its travelers. Kufri is famous for adventurous trekking and hiking trails. 

Kufri is an excellent adventure hub and a treat to all the adventure lovers. Thrilling sports such as skiing, tobogganing, horse riding, yak rides, bungee jumping, rope climbing, zip lining can be experienced here.

It is also famous for its nature parks and picnic spots.

POPULAR PLACES TO VISIT IN KUFRI INCLUDE:

• Himalayan Nature Park - Showcases Himalayan animals, 
• Kufri Fun World - An amusement park and outdoor activity center
• Mahasu Peak, Kufri - An incredible viewpoint to behold
• Indira tourist park - A picnic spot 
• Green Valley, Shimla - Nearby popular attractions

BEST TIME TO VISIT KUFRI

The best time to visit Kufri is during the winters where you can witness and enjoy the snowfall. Kufri in winters is best to enjoy along its snow-covered slopes. Also, between the months of April to July which is a peak tourist time as it is the best place to beat the summer heat.

HOW TO REACH KUFRI

There is no Airport or Railway Station at Kufri, You have to reach Shimla and take a cab or local transport facilities which are available abundantly.