A few km away from Shimla, this is beautifully surrounded by the rings of Himalayan. Kufri, derived from Kufri which means ‘lake’, is an ideal getaway from the hustle and bustle of city life. With enigmatic energy, prismatic view of the snow-capped peaks and never-ending valleys. The valley also boasts a variety of local flora and fauna, such as thick forests of pines and deodars, that elevate the beauty of the place. An annual winter sports festival is organized in Kufri in February, which is a major attraction for tourists.