Kufri

Kufri is a tiny hill station in Southern Himachal Pradesh, India.

Understand
Kufri has a population of around 1,100.

By bus
It should be possible to catch a bus at least hourly to Kufri from Shimla's IGMC Bus Station.

By plane
The nearest airport is in Shimla, which has flights to Delhi, Dharamshala and Kullu. Chandigarh has better options though.

Major airlines including Air India and Air Deccan operate flights to Delhi, Jammu, and Mumbai. Most of the flights to Mumbai require a stop-over in Delhi.

Do

 * Snow trekking
 * Rappling
 * Go-karting
 * Skating

Buy

 * Apples
 * Apple Juice
 * Apricot Jams

Drink
Fresh juices made from local fruits and sugarcane.

Sleep
There are lots of options from dormitories to luxury resort hotels. Online booking is the most convenient way to reserve a room. Alternatively, the tourist office can supply a list of hotels, and you can phone or trek over a reserve a room in person.



Connect
The area dialling code for Kufri is 0177. From overseas, dial +91 177 XXX-XXXX. There are plently of STD/ISD booths. The amount is calculated on a digital meter, and is paid after the call. A short STD call will cost you around ₹10.