If you're in Shimla and have a day to spare, a quick getaway to Kufri is the perfect escape. Just about 16 kilometers from Shimla, Kufri is a charming hill station that offers breathtaking views, snow adventures (in winter), and a peaceful break from city life. Whether you’re a nature lover, thrill-seeker , or simply someone looking to enjoy a relaxing day, Kufri won’t disappoint. The Journey Begins We started our journey early in the morning from Shimla, with the crisp mountain air setting the mood just right. The drive to Kufri takes around 45 minutes to 1 hour , depending on traffic and weather conditions. The winding roads, dense pine forests, and occasional glimpses of the snow-capped Himalayas make the ride itself a memorable part of the experience. First Stop: Himalayan Nature Park Upon reaching Kufri, our first stop was the Himalayan Nature Park , home to various Himalayan wildlife species including leopards, bears, and musk deer. It’s a peaceful place to take a stroll...