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anitayusof Says: I went here during winter. There's a heavy snowfall the day before and I didn't wear proper shoes to climb up the hill, so I need a horse to take me up the park. It cost me Rs250 for one day horse rental which I didn't fully utilize bcos I only hv few hours to spare here....
ukirsari Says: Black bears that live in Himachal Pradesh. They're so cute and kind-hearted ;) Playing in the huge cage all-around, then when I call them, they're coming closer :D But the thing I "hate"; my Punjabi friends also sound 'ahhhhhhhh' [since impressed with their ability to...
ukirsari Says: Kind of animal from plateau and I hear that its fat used as a material for perfume! [hmmm, remember my tee-shirt is written 'against animal testing' ... but why takes animal's fat for material?? Ironic!]
Indira Gandhi Memorial Park Kufri
ukirsari Says: Amusement park and place to hang-out after visiting Himalayan Nature Park Kufri. Here, you can also rent traditional Himachali clothes and taking pictures. ~ Entrance fee: Rs5~ Himachali dress and picture's fee: Rs75
ukirsari Says: One of beautiful hills nearby Kufri, accessable by horse riding or trekking.
ukirsari Says: This is the time, whenever my newly friends from Punjab call me "Eddie", not my name @rie :) Maybe they're so impressing with this brown bear then forget me for moment. And the bear also cute and sooooo lovely, whenever I say, "Baby, Baby, wake up, please ...." He just wake...
ukirsari Says: So sexy, so gorgeous and so ... expose himself. Like this for a quite long time. Just like tell me, "Please, enjoy your time in taking my picture!!!" Next to him is a cage for Tibetan wolf that looks so 'shy' :)
ukirsari Says: A kind of animal live in plateau and close to a deer, with 2 horns and more or less as big as a goat.
The Oberoi, Wildflower Hall: A luxurious break in the Himalayan Regions
maclean Says: Wildflower Hall is a Hotel when you need that touch of luxury to remind you of comforts - as they are not always available in the more remote regions of Himachal Pradesh, India.If you have the time and the need for a touch of luxury and class then this is the place to go.Yet...
Hotel Amber: Directly to a Buddhist Temple
ukirsari Says: Well, Kufri is situated nearby Shimla. So, these the alternatives: still stay at Shimla and going to Kufri [only takes less than an hour] everyday or using a tent at camping site nearby Himalayan Nature Park Kufri. At Shimla, I choose Hotel Amber. This hotel situated in one...
Burger and chaat masala: Delicious hawker stalls
ukirsari Says: There are available several hawker stalls at Himalayan Nature Park Kufri. Mostly selling simple meals so people can still walking while enjoy the delicacies. Say like local burger [mostly chicken and veggie, or you can order just veggie in between breads and topping sauce]...
anitayusof Says: So, this is the 'almost wrecked' local bus from Shimla to Kufri. Not a problem for someone who loves experiencing how the locals travel, like me. I paid Rs12 for the ride (one way). It should took me less than an hour to reach Kufri, but due to a heavy snowfall the previous...
ukirsari Says: Within 30 minutes, Himalayan Nature Park Kufri can be reached from Shimla. Ticket fare per person about Rs15.
Hawker stalls: Fruits festival on Kufri
ukirsari Says: Well, trekking to the Himalayan Nature Park Kufri, you can find several stalls of delicacies and fresh fruits. Looks so yummy and clean and 'arousing' :) Red cherry about Rs95 per pack and 5 plum for Rs5. Truely reasonable price if you can bargain. And do not forget, it's...
ukirsari Says: Light daily pack Cotton tee-shirt, cargo pants long or short, plus baseball cap or semi balaclava [my fave ;)], trekking shoes or trainers, light raincoat [preparing shower rain and protect your camera]. Toilet papers is necessary [anywhere in India you need...
ukirsari Says: From the base point of Himalayan Nature Park Kufri, you can explore the highland of Kufri using horse. This horse riding is about Rs150 up and you can visit temple and apple garden, or if you're lucky enough ~ since the weather always covers by mist even in the summer ~ you...
ukirsari Says: It's a yak riding!!! Yes, the rare animal white Himalayan Yak is here at Kufri. But sorry, not available for summer! Your guts to riding this yak. But imagine, not so different compared with horse riding :)
ukirsari Says: Horse riding or trekking ... I love both at Kufri. While to the top, break sometimes to have peach, cherry or plum. Birds are flying in the sky and anywhere 'just' pinewood covers by mist. Truely romantic. Light trekking equipment and mineral water.
Himachali friends and say no for plastic bags!
ukirsari Says: My Himachali friends Neshu and Gopal. The things I love from Kufri Nature Park also Shimla is about the statement, "Say no for plastic bags". So, it means, if you go shopping and buy anykind of fruits or souvenirs, you can have a paperbag ~ recycling paper. It's good for...
ukirsari Says: It's a monumental moment and first time in my life when visit India to be accepted as non-Pathkar [Pathkar means non-Indian or foreigner]. Well, except buses, anykind of entrance fees, I have to say "Pathkar" then must be buy a truely expensive ticket. Let's say for Taj...
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A kind of animal live in plateau and close to a deer, with 2 horns and more or less as big as a goat.
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