Kufri

Kufri is derived from the word 'Kufr' which literally translates to ‘Lake’ in the local language.

Skiing

there are various adventure activities such as skiing, tobogganing, go-karting and horse-riding in Kufri to satiate the adventure lovers’ adrenaline inducing desires

Best Time to Visit

October to March.

Ideal Duration

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Not Required

Kufri is derived from the word 'Kufr' which literally translates to ‘Lake’ in the local language. Discovered by the British in 1819, Kufri is a popular tourist attraction near Shimla due to its breathtaking Himalayan charm and adrenaline rushing skiing opportunities. The surrounding verdant forests of cedar trees add to the rustic charm of this place. Situated at an altitude of 2743 meters, Kufri is a haven for nature and adventure lovers.

Kufri offers tourists the chance to connect with nature and spirituality at the same time in its enchanting Nag Temple, situated at the Mahasu Peak. The breathtaking views of the holy Kedarnath and Badrinath ranges from this peak, also considered as one of the highest points of Kufri, is something you will not forget for a lifetime. This hill station in Himachal Pradesh also boasts Chini Bangla, the residence of the former prime minister of India, the late Ms. Indira Gandhi done in the colonial era design. The best way to soak in the pleasures of Kufri is to take a leisurely stroll through its lush cedar woods and vibrant flower gardens. The Indira Tourist Park is one such sightseeing spot where you can go on an enthralling journey adorned with immense natural beauty.

The Great Himalayan Nature Park in Kufri, on the other hand, is home to more than 180 species of animals and birds. Lie down on the grass and watch some of the most exotic species of birds in their natural habitats. One of the most famous and unique tourist attractions of Kufri is its yak riding activity, which the travellers can enjoy amidst the towering Himalayan Mountains.

One can also take a yak ride all the way up to the picturesque and pristine site of Fagu, situated 6 km away from Kufri. Apart from this, there are various adventure activities such as skiing, tobogganing, go-karting and horse-riding in Kufri to satiate the adventure lovers’ adrenaline inducing desires. Kufri, with its many outdoor activities, will surely make a traveller hungry. Luckily, it has numerous mouth-watering dishes like Siddus and Sepu Badu Madra to satisfy your taste-buds and tummies.

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Best Time to Visit Kufri

With the temperature varying from 12°C to 19°C, the summers in Kufri are pleasant and offer tourists a respite from the scorching heat of northern India. This is the ideal time to visit this place.

Kufri experiences low to moderate rainfall. The monsoon rains transform this place and turn it into a dreamlike destination. However, the roads leading to Kufri become very prone to landslides during this season. Therefore, it is adviced to check the weather forecast before planning a trip to Kufri in the monsoon season. 

Owing to its snow-covered slopes and numerous adventure activities like skiing and tobogganing, Kufri is the perfect getaway during winters for thrill seekers and snow lovers. Travellers can also enjoy its Winter Sports Festival which is organized in February every year. It is recommended to carry heavy woollens if you are visiting Kufri during the winters, as the mercury falls down to as low as -2°C.

Popular Attractions Kufri

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Himalayan National Park, Kufri

Himalayan National Park has a huge variety of flora like oak, spruce, blue pine, deodar and holly. Indeed, it also includes colorful herbaceous plants growing all around the region like species of balsam, geranium, primula, and orchid, to name a few.

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Indira Tourist Park, Kufri

It is believed that Indira Gandhi visited this region for signing the Shimla Agreement with Pakistan in the year 1972 and since then this region is named as Indira Tourist Park.

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Mahasu Peak, Kufri

Many tourists visit the peak during winter season to have some fun in the snow.

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Summer Hill, Shimla

The place seems to be fully covered with snow during winter and extremely pleasant during summers. The Himachal University too is located in the stunning backdrop of Summer Hill.

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