India /Himachal Pradesh /Shimla /Kufri
Sight Address : Kurfi,Shimla. Edit
Detail InformationEdit
Horse riding is a Popular activity offered in Kufri. On this ride tourists will be taken along various orchards and scenic woodlands. Tourists can enjoy horse riding to reach the Great HImalayan National Park and on clear days, the views of the sunset from here is truly mesmerizing.
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Must SeeEdit
Popular
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Best Season to VisitEdit
Winter (October to February)
Summer (March to June)
Monsoon (July to mid September)
Best Time To VisitEdit
Morning , Afternoon , Evening.
Time Required for SightseeingEdit
1-2 hrs.
Ticket Required : yes Edit
Individual National Adult Rs. : Rs 150 for 3 hours. Tourists can hire boots at Rs 50
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How to ReachEdit
Taxi : Local transport in Shimla is really good there are many taxi services are easily available within the city to reach this site.
Bus : Kufri is 18 kms from Shimla and is well connected by buses and taxis. Buses can be taken from Rivoli Bus Station and charge around Rs 15 for one person. Alternatively taxis too can be hired and they cost up to Rs 500 for a round trip.
Train : Shimla has a meter gauge railway station. It connects to the nearest broad gauge station at Kalka, which is at a distance of 89 km from Shilmla. Kalka has good connectivity from Chandigarh (Kalka Shatabdi), Ambala (Barmer Klk Exp), Delhi (Himalayan Queen), Mumbai (Paschim Express) and Kolkata (Howrah-Kalka). There are no direct trains from Hyderabad, Chennai and Bangalore. Taxi services are available from Kalka to Shimla and charge is about Rs 1,750. Kalka is well connected to all major cities in India by rail. After getting down at Airport take an auto-rickshaw, bus or hire a taxi to reach this site.
Air : Nearest airport is Shimla’s Jubbarhatti Airport, is nearly 23 km away from the heart of the city. the airport is connected to Delhi airport by daily flights. Delhi International airport is the nearest major airport. Delhi airport is connected to all major cities in India and many cities abroad. The distance of Shimla to Delhi is about 357 km. A/C taxi services are available from Delhi to Shimla. Jagsons Airways offer excellent services and connect Shimla to various parts of the country. Taxi is available from airport to City.
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Things to CarryEdit
- Carry your own food and plenty of water and also carry light woollens, and camera.
Safety / WarningEdit
HelplineEdit
• Police Control Rooms – 100/ 2812344
• Fire Station – 101/ 2658976
• Ambulance – 102/ 2804648
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