Shimla:- is the capital of the northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, in the Himalayan foothills.
Once the summer capital of British India, it remains the terminus of the narrow-gauge Kalka-
Shimla Railway, completed in 1903. It’s also known for the handicraft shops that line The Mall, a
pedestrian avenue, as well as the Lakkar Bazaar, a market specializing in wooden toys and
crafts.
What is famous for?
The town is famous for pleasant walking experiences on hillsides surrounded by pine
and oak forests. This capital city of Himachal Pradesh is famous for The Mall, ridge, and
toy train. With colonial style buildings, the town has relics of ancient past that lend it a
distinct look.
. Which month is best for Shimla?
The best time to visit Shimla is during May to June and December to
January when romance and beauty are baked into every inch of the soil here. Clear
blue skies in summer, sprinkles of powdery snow in the winter, the spicy and earthy
scent carried by pines, firs, cedars and oak trees.
Flaunting a pleasant weather throughout the year, a 2-nights-3-days trip is sufficient to
explore this beautiful hill station, on the foothills of the Himalayas. You can always tick off
the tourist hotspots in Shimla on a bike or car, however, the best way to soak in the magic of
Shimla is to explore it on foot!
Kufri:- Located at a distance of around 15 km from the city centre is the hill station of Kufri . It has
earned its title as the ‘Winter sports capital of India’ because of the regular snowfall
experienced in this hill town during winters. Various winter sports such as skiing and ice
skating make Kufri one of the must-visit places in Shimla.
The adventure junkies find peace and thrill altogether in this mystical hill town filled with
scenic snow-capped hills, dense cedar woods and green meadows. Tourists visit this hill
town to indulge in the centuries-old activities of skiing and ice skating for adrenaline rush.
Why is Kufri famous?
Kufri is a tiny hill station located near Shimla. It is famous for its trekking and
hiking trails. Adventure-seeking travellers throng Kufri in the winters to enjoy skiing
and tobogganing along its snow-covered slopes. Also, this region seeks the attention
of travellers with its nature parks and picnic spots.
Is snow is available in Kufri?
The best time to visit Kufri for snowfall is during the winter months, between December to February. During this time, the little hill station is covered entirely in snow, offering a beautiful sight.
What is special in Kufri?
Kufri Fun World
Located at 2800 metres above sea level, Kufri Fun World is one of the highest
amusement parks in the world. It has the highest go kart track in the world. Situated
amidst the snow-capped Himalayan peaks, it is one of the most beautifully situated
amusement parks in the world.
Is one day enough for Kufri?
Shimla is very small place and you just need one day to visit the places there.
However 2 days stay will be comfortable if you are going up to Kufri.
What is the famous food of Kufri?
Some locally popular and authentic recipes of Kufri region are KheerPoore,
BesanChilaa, Sabz Chana, MooliParantha, PahariAlooKhatta and a few more.
These all are authentic Himachal Pradesh recipes also known as ‘Pahari recipes’.
When snow is start in Kufri?
Weather In Kufri During Winters
One may experience snowfall from the month of November. Month of December
and January receives highest snowfall in Kufri. The town is generally snow cladded
till March end or sometimes even in early April. In peak winters it can get below
freezing.
Narkanda is town in Himachal Perdesh
Narkanda is a town and a nagar panchayat in Kumarsain subdivision of Shimla district in the
Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It is at an elevation of 2708 meters on the Hindustan-Tibet
Road in Himachal Pradesh, India within a fir forest. It is about 60 km away from Shimla and
surrounded by the Himalayan Range.
Why is Narkanda famous?
Famous for Skiing & Winter sports, Narkanda is among India’s oldest ski
destinations with the undulating beauty of nature. Perched at an altitude of 8100 ft,
the slopes of the hill town is perfect for the skills of beginners as well as experienced
skiers.
What is the best time to visit Narkanda?
Summer Season in Narkanda
Maximum temperature during the summers is around 30°C and the minimum
temperature during summer ranges around 10°C. Summer months at the town of
Nakranda are mainly April, May and June. These months are considered to be the
best for visiting the lovely green environments of this town.
Best time to visit
Best time to visit in winter season, in the month of Oct-March. During winter time, you can enjoy
the outdoor activities without getting dehydrate or feeling the pangs of heart. The maximum
temperature reaching 10 0 c and the minimum -10 0 c, the temperature hovers over freezing point
During December – February, when usually snow there. The summer season beings from April
to June which is the time when apple orchids and their best. During summer the temperature
fluctuates between the maximum 130c and minimum 15 0 c. At night, usually the weather gets
cool. In monsoon months June to august make the whole area appear greener and cleaner with
erratic rain showers, while making night quite cold.-