3-Day Adventure Itinerary in Shimla

  • Day 1: Kufri Fun World
    50 minutes (16.8 km) from Shimla City Center

    Kufri Fun World is an adventure park with various activities such as go-karting, zip-lining, and bungee trampoline. The park offers picturesque views of the Himalayan mountain range and is a perfect spot for adventure seekers.

  • Day 2: River Rafting at Tattapani
    1 hour 30 minutes (50 km) from Shimla City Center

    Tattapani is a small village situated on the banks of the Sutlej river, famous for its hot water springs and river rafting. The water sports center offers river rafting for different levels of difficulty, from beginners to experienced travelers.

  • Day 3: Trek to Jakhu Hill
    30 minutes (3.3 km) from Shimla City Center

    Jakhu Hill is the highest peak in Shimla and offers stunning views of the city. The hill has a Hanuman temple at the top, and travelers can take a scenic trek to reach it. The trek offers an opportunity to explore the lush green forests and spot various species of birds and animals.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kufri Fun World (4 hours, INR 500)
  • River Rafting at Tattapani (3 hours, INR 1500)
  • Trek to Jakhu Hill (3 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2000

Transportation

Travelers can hire a taxi or take a local bus to reach each location. The cost of a taxi for a day is around INR 2000-2500, and local buses cost around INR 50-100. Travel time and cost may vary based on traffic and distance.

Useful Tips

If you have extra time, you can visit Shimla Wildlife Sanctuary or Chadwick Falls for a nature trek and bird watching. If you have less time, you can skip Tattapani and explore Shimla city, visiting The Ridge, Mall Road, and Christ Church.

Airports

Jubbarhatti Airport (SLV) is the nearest airport to Shimla, located 22 km away from the city center. The airport operates domestic flights to and from Delhi, Mumbai, and Jaipur.

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