4‑Day Delhi → Kufri Adventure for 8 Travelers

Day 1: Arrival & Settling

Morning: Board the Dehradun Jan Shatabdi Express (12453) from New Delhi (NDLS) at 06:30 am, arriving at Kalka at 11:45 am (5 h 15 m). The 2AC fare is approx. ₹1,350 per person.

Afternoon: Hire a pre‑booked shared taxi (₹2,400 total) to the Kufri resort area (≈2 h). Check‑in to the selected Airbnb (see below) and enjoy a light lunch.

Evening: Take a leisurely stroll around the village, visiting the local market and sipping tea at a roadside café.

Day 2: Kufri Exploration

Morning: Head to Kufri Fun World for rides and a panoramic view of the Himalayas. Entry & rides cost about ₹300 per person.

Afternoon: Explore the Himalayan Nature Park, spotting native fauna and enjoying short nature trails (₹150 entry).

Evening: Return to the Airbnb for a group dinner (home‑cooked or local restaurant, approx. ₹250 per person).

Day 3: Adventure & Nearby Sights

Morning: Experience **horse riding** and **sledging** at the Kufri slopes (₹400 per person).

Afternoon: Take a short drive to Mahasu Peak for a scenic trek and photo‑ops (no entry fee, transport covered in shared taxi).

Evening: Visit the historic Chail Palace en route back, enjoying sunset views over the valley (₹200 entry).

Day 4: Return to Delhi

Morning: Pack up, have breakfast, and check out of the Airbnb.

Afternoon: Taxi back to Kalka (₹2,400 total) and board the Dehradun Jan Shatabdi Express (12454) departing at 14:30 pm, arriving Delhi at 19:45 pm.

Evening: Arrive in Delhi, concluding the trip.

Time and Cost Estimates

• Dehradun Jan Shatabdi Express (round‑trip fare) – 10 h total travel – ₹1,350 per person
• Shared taxi (Kalka ↔ Kufri, round‑trip) – 8 h total – ₹300 per person
• Airbnb accommodation (2‑bedroom villa, 4 nights) – 96 h stay – ₹1,500 per person
• Kufri Fun World – 3 h – ₹300 per person
• Himalayan Nature Park – 2 h – ₹150 per person
• Horse riding & sledging – 3 h – ₹400 per person
• Chail Palace entry – 2 h – ₹200 per person
• Meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) – 12 h – approx. ₹2,800 per person
• Miscellaneous (snacks, water, small souvenirs) – – ₹300 per person
• Total Estimated Cost per Person – – ₹7,700

Tips

To extend the trip, add an extra day for a full‑day excursion to Shimla’s Mall Road and the Ridge, which adds roughly ₹2,000 per person for transport and meals. If you need to shorten the itinerary, skip the Mahasu Peak trek and the Chail Palace visit; you’ll save about ₹350 per person while still experiencing the main attractions of Kufri.