Kufri Tour Packages

Kufri is a very famous hill station in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. Previously a part of Nepal , Kufri means a lake in the Nepali language. The hill station is famous for its enormous white mountains , wildlife , parks , and serene environment. You can have the best time in Kufri with Hello Travel’s Kufri tour packages designed for everyone looking forward to having a good holiday in this hill station.

Not just known for resplendent views of the mountain slopes and verdant backdrops , Kufri is a wonderful destination to have leisure and adventurous time enjoying skiing , tobogganing , sledging , and riding yaks. The open spaces on the hills let people enjoy camping under the stars in a tranquil environment surrounded by peaceful and enigmatic Himalayas.

Best and Popular Kufri Tour Packages by Hellotravel.com

When you plan a memorable Kufri holiday with your family , friends , or solo , Hellotravel.com holiday packages are the best choice. We offer an exclusive spectrum of customized and affordable Kufri trip packages to suit the requirements of every tourist from different cities in India. Book Kufri packages from here to get the best offers on Kufri tour packages with unbeatable discounts and deals. The itinerary of our popular Kufri packages includes all the famous sightseeing locations with a wide range of experiential Tours and adventures.

Whether it is a short Kufri trip or a long itinerary , an adventure holiday with friends , or a weekend getaway with family , Hello Travel has all kinds of Kufri vacation packages , including the best hotels and inclusions for the most-awaited Kufri vacations.

The popular themes for Kufri Trip are Kufri Honeymoon Tour Package , Kufri Budget Tour Package , Kufri Family Tour Package , Kufri Adventure Tour Package , Kufri Sightseeing Tour Package , Kufri Luxury Tour Package , and many more.

Now , suppose you are looking for a destination that can provide you with a perfect experience of your holidays amidst the snow-capped mountains and adventure land. In that case , Kufri is going to be an amazing destination to spend your holidays with your loving ones. So , get ready to visit this tiny hill station and book your trip through Hello Travel for the best experience. We at Hello Travel assures you to provide the best options available to us. You can choose a package according to your need and budget. ou can choose the different packages: Delhi to Kufri Tour Package , Mumbai to Kufri Tour Package , Kolkata to Kufri Tour Package , Bangalore to Kufri Tour Package , and many more.

Weather in Kufri

Kufri is a popular hill station that experiences the usual mountain climate with a delightful summer season and hard cold weather.

The average annual temperature in Kufri is 13.1 degrees Celsius. The driest month is November , with the least rainfall and the month , which receives the maximum rainfall , is July. The warmest month is June in Kufri with an average temperature is 19.8 degrees Celsius. January is the coldest month in Kufri , with the lowest average temperature being 3.8 degrees Celsius.

Best Time to Visit Kufri

While you choose the best time for your Kufri tour , the reason behind visiting this place plays a crucial role. If you are a sports fanatic , you can book Kufri packages in the winter season to enjoy skiing in this hill station covered in snow. For people looking for a peaceful Kufri trip away from the hustle and bustle of the city , the summer season is the best choice for you.

Summers April to June: During summers , Kufri experiences an average temperature ranging from 12 to 19 degrees Celsius from April to June. Summers are pleasant and perfect for perfect tourist activities. Kufri celebrates the annual Summer Festival , where tourists can enjoy amazing art and culture and indulge in the wonderful traditions of this place.

Monsoons July to October: Kufri receives less to moderate rainfall during the rainy season. The average temperature during the monsoon in Kufri can go as low as 10 degrees Celsius. The hill station gets covered with mist elevating the beauty of this town.

Winters November to March: Kufri gets covered in a thick layer of snow during winters , making temperatures as low as zero degrees Celsius , enhancing this hill station's beauty. It is the best time to plan your Kufri trip to this quaint town if you want to feel its charm in its exuberance. When you book Kufri vacation packages in February , you can include Winter Sports Festival in your Kufri tour itinerary. But it is also the least opted season to plan a Kufri holiday as the routes become inaccessible roads due to snow and interrupt water supply and electricity.

Best places to visit in Kufri

Kufri is home to all kinds of places , ranging from peaceful spots to adventure places for its tourists.

1. Mahasu Peak – Located at the center of Kufri , Mahasu Peak is the best place to enjoy the enchanting views of Kedarnath and Badrinath. It is the highest peak in Kufri that can be covered on the back of a mule or horse.

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Timing: Sunrise to sunset
Entry fee: Rs. 650 per horse ride

2. Himalayan Nature Park – Being a popular tourist spot in Kufri , Himalayan Nature Park houses diverse , different , and rare species of wildlife and birds. People can enjoy the panoramic scenery of the Red Jungle Fowls and Kashmir Stags from this nature park. The best time to visit this place in Kufri is the month of May.

Location: 20 km from Shimla
Timing: 10 am to 4 pm
Entry Cost: Rs. 20 per person and Rs. 10 per child

3. Green Valley – Also known as the Kufri Valley , this mesmerizing place in Kufri is covered with cedars and pine trees. Green Valley houses lush greenery and grazing yaks , making it an amazing tourist spot for nature lovers. The majestic and captivating surroundings around this place give it a peaceful appeal.

Location: Thirteen kilometres from Shimla
Timing: 6 am to 6:30 pm
Entry fee: Free

4. Indira Tourist Park – Also a memorial park in Kufri , Indira Tourist Park was named after the late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi when she visited this place to sign the Shimla Agreement. Visit this beautiful nature’s park drenched in greenery and enjoys games and delicious ice—creams in parlors.

Location: 19 km from Shimla
Timing: 9 am to 6 pm
Entry fee: Rs. 10 per person and Rs. 5 per child

5. Fagu – Drenching in mystic beauty , Fagu is a popular tourist spot in Kufri most-visited during summers. The mountainous region is covered with cedar trees and fog giving it a mesmerizing appeal. This snow-clad mountain should be included in the traveler’s list of best places in Kufri and Kufri trip packages.

Location: 13 km from Shimla
Timing: Sunrise to sunset
Entry fee: Free

6. Kufri Fun World – This amusement park is the best place to have fun with your family and friends. The adventure activities in this park include sky swinging , zip-lining , bungee jumping , snow skiing , go-karting , etc.

Location: At the top of Mahasu Peak
Timing: 9:30 am to 5:30 pm
Entry fee: Depends on rides selected

7. Jakhu temple: This temple is one of the most popular religious places in Kufri , drenched in spirituality. Dedicated to the Lord Hanumana , Jakhu Temple has the tallest statue of the deity in the world. People visit this temple to seek self-attainment and peace.

Location: At the top of Jakhu Hill
Timing: 8 am to 1 pm and 3 pm– 6 pm
Entry fee: Free

8. Kufri Zoo – This zoo in Kufri houses a rich variety of fauna , including patient kites , pheasants , rare antelopes , and snow leopards. There is a wonderful range of birds in this zoo , making it an interesting place for birdwatchers.

Location: Kufri
Timing: 10 am – 6 pm
Entry fee: Rs. 25

9. Kufri Main Bazaar – One of the best places to indulge in a shopping spree , Kufri Main Bazaar is a popular place to shop for electronics , garments , gifts , footwear , etc. , and enjoy delicious street food in Kufri.

Location: Kufri
Timing: 9 am – 8 pm
Entry fee: Free

10. Hip Hip Hurray Amusement Park – This amusement park sprawls over 5000 m. sq. It is a perfect place to enjoy adventure activities like Burma bridge crossing , flying fox , virtual reality games , and a bumper car.

Location: Fagu Road
Timing: 10:30 am – 6 pm
Entry fee: Rs. 100 is the normal charges , and Rs. 350 inclusive of rides

Kufri is a tiny hill station and hence doesn’t have so many places to visit. This is the reason why it is always wise to club some nearby areas with Kufri tours such as Chail , Mashobra , Naldehra or Narkanda , etc. Make sure the Kufri holiday packages have all these sightseeing places in their itineraries to make the most of your Kufri tour.

Things to do on Kufri Trip

All Kufri vacation packages have something for everyone on a Kufri holiday. Whether you are a nature’s admirer or an adventure freak , this hill station has something exciting for everyone.

1. Skiing in Kufri – The icy Ski slopes on the mountains in Kufri are perfect for enjoying the adventure sport of skiing. The snowfall in Kufri allows travelers to delve into this incredible and enthusiastic sport in full swing.

Location: National Highway No.22 , 20 km away from Shimla
Timing: High Season 9 am to 7 pm; Low Season 9 am to 7 pm ; Winter Season9 am to 6 pm

2. Wildlife photography – The Himalayan National Park houses more than 180 varieties of rare animals and birds , inviting tourists from worldwide. You can see snow leopards and musk deer in this park. Not just fauna , you can find a large variety of flora in this national park , such as primula , balsam , geranium , orchid , etc.

Location: Kandaghat-Chail-Kufri Road
Timings: 10 am to 4 pm daily , except Mondays
Charges: Rs. 30 per person

3. Trekking – To have an unforgettable experience in the hills , Kufri is the best place to do trekking. This hill station is the starting point for Shimla , Manali , Fagu , and Rewalsar treks. The verdant surroundings and the snow-clad mountain peaks make this adventurous activity more exciting during a Kufri trip.

Location: Kufri
Timings: 6 am-5 pm

4. Horse riding – It is famous in Mahasu Peak in Kufri as the way up the mountains is muddy , and there is a rough trail to cover. This is impossible on foot , and therefore , riding on horseback or mules is the best way to enjoy this adventure activity.

Location: Mahasu Peak
Charges: Rs. 500 per person

5. Snow trail camping – This amazing activity is best to experience during winters when Kufri is entirely covered in thick layers of snow. Snow trail camps with proper facilities like toilets with hot and cold running water , swiss tents , and cottages with proper verandah in front make Kufri holidays an unforgettable experience for you.

Location: Kandaghat-Chail-Kufri Road , Village Neen , Kufri
Timings: 24 hours

6. Hiking – Mahasu Peak trail is the ultimate location for hiking. During hiking , you can enjoy the panoramic scenery of the Kedarnath and Badrinath ranges. People have to pass through the thick forests of deodar trees to reach the top of the peak.

Location: 13 km from Shimla
Timings: Dawn to dusk

7. Yak ride- Yak rides are another popular activity you can indulge in when on a Kufri tour. This huge and majestic-looking animal will let you enjoy the beautiful backdrops of Kufri.

Location: Mahasu Peak
Charges: Rs. 300 per person

8. Tobogganing – It is sliding down the snow-covered slopes of the mountains on a sledge. The best time to go tobogganing is from mid-December to mid-February , as Kufri is completely immersed in snow.

Location: Kufri
Charges: Rs. 500 per person

How to Reach Kufri?

Kufri is just 10 km from Shimla , and now to reach Kufri , you have to reach Shimla as Kufri doesn’t have its railway station or airport. From Shimla , one can take a cab or taxi to reach Shimla. The nearest airport is Jabbar Bhatti Airport , close to Shimla , and from there , cabs are available to reach Kufri easily. Though the major airport is Chandigarh , which is at a distance of 66 Km , and anyone can reach Kufri from Chandigarh Airport in just 3 to 4 hours by road.

Tips to plan Kufri Tour

When planning Kufri holidays with your family and friends , make sure you keep the following things in mind.

• Keep a hard copy of the detailed itinerary with you.
• As the temperature in the hills keeps on fluctuating , it is better to keep a windcheater with you.
• Don’t forget to carry identity proofs with you as they are required during the hotel check-in.
• Always read the reviews and check the ratings of the hotels you have shortlisted for your Kufri holidays before making the final booking.
• Book a hotel at a lower altitude if your elderly or kids are with you on your Kufri trip.
• Keep a note of all the emergency numbers in Kufri , such as ambulance , police , tourist information office , district control room , etc.
• Carry medicines such Crocin , dispirin , bandaids , adhesives , ORS , Eno , thermometer , etc.
• Keep warm clothes in your luggage in case of emergency.
• If you have Mahasu Peak in your Kufri travel package itinerary , take a ride on horseback as the roads are muddy enroute.
• Keep extra cash with you as you would hardly find any ATMs on the way.
• There is snowfall in December and January and therefore , plan your Kufri trip wisely.

Things to Carry on Kufri Trip

Once you have booked a good Kufri travel package , it is time to start your packing. But before that , you must know the list of important things to take with you.

• Good quality shoes with rubber soles.
• Medications
• Woolen clothes and socks
• Sunscreen lotion
• Moisturizer
• Polarized sunglasses
• ID proofs
• Camera

Frequently Asked Questions on Kufri Vacation Packages

Q. At what height , Kufri is situated?

Kufri is located at an elevation of 2 ,720 meters above sea level.

Q. What is Kufri famous for?

Being a hill station in the vicinity to Shimla , Kufri is popular for hiking and trekking trails. The snow-clad mountains give people an opportunity to escape from the polluted and bustling city life. There are various amusement parks , nature parks , and picnic spots in Kufri to have a good time with family and friends.

Q. In which month , Kufri receive snowfall?

Kufri receives heavy snowfall from December to mid-February.

Q. What are the means of commutation in Kufri?

Tourists can take a cab or a bus to reach their destination in Kufri.

Q. What is the best time to visit Kufri?

April to June in summer and October to March in winter is the best time to visit Kufri.

Q. How far is Kufri from Shimla?

Kufri is approx. 14 kilometers away from Shimla by road.

Q. Which destinations are covered along with Kufri?

Tourists usually take a Kufri holiday package including destinations like Manali , Shimla , Kullu , and Chandigarh.

Q. What are the popular dishes to try in Kufri?

The popular dishes of Kufri that you should try during your Kufri trip are Channa Madra , Siddus , and Mukund Badi.

Q. What things are included in your Kufri packages itinerary?

The things that are included in your Kufri packages itinerary are accommodation , sightseeing , pickup and drop facility , meals like breakfast , etc.