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Green Valley

  • 4.5

    Location: Kufri, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171012, India.

    Estimated Visiting Time: 3-4 hours.

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    The green valley gives the gift of another environment of childhood to enjoy the secluded environment.  It is a great place for nature lovers and no less than a paradise for photographers. 

    Take a fresh scent and decorate with spiritual beauty. Green Valley has something for everyone from single travelers to honeymooners and kids ’families.

    Attraction

    The Green Valley is a region that expresses beauty, majesty, and splendor;  And so, tourists prefer to stop at this place to enjoy the green environment.  The place is an ideal place to take some gorgeous pictures.  The place is undeveloped for tourism, however, it continues to attract crowds and attracts tourists with its natural and ancient beauty.  The green valley is full of natural beauty, as seen in the dense cedar and pine trees that line the royal hills. That’s why it is one of the attractions of the town.

    History

    Place View of Green Valley in Shimla

    This spectacular valley is the answer to every tourist’s prayer that enables them to find a pollution-free place, endless traffic jams, and endless noise and din.  The green valley is surrounded by green hills which are covered with dense forests of pine and fir.  It is not uncommon for some yaks to roam and graze in the valley.

    Inside/Outside Views

    Place View of Green Valley in Shimla

    The whole view of This place is mesmerizing. Rare animals are also occasionally seen here.  It makes Shimla one of the most famous tourist centers and one of the most favorite photography points.  The Green Valley is enriched with its beauty and grace. Besides, it has also found a place in numerous Bollywood movies.

      To revive after a long romantic walk in the woods, discover some of the mouth-watering flavors at the excellent dining restaurant here.  In addition to these, you can see some rare wild animals such as yaks and deer. Green Valley presents visitors with some wonderful scenic views, thus giving nature photographers and visitors the opportunity to click some beautiful pictures.  There is no other reason to stay here than to click on the photo and enjoy the morning drive.  You can probably explore the local market in the vicinity here, and enjoy the steamy hot Maggi prepared by local vendors.

      At the moment you are heading towards the green valley, and you will see some great panoramic views including the opportunity to see the local market here.  Moreover, these tourist attractions occupy you along with a few more places to visit Shimla.  Here is a list of the top 4 things in and around the valley –

      A day out at Kufri Fun World: Spend some quality time with your kids at Kufri Fun World.  It is one of the most well-known amusement parks in the world and has everything you need for most of your time.  Here you can enjoy a splash in the water, try your hand at recreational activities or add spice to your life on an adrenaline-fueled ride.  The park is just 1.2 kilometers from Green Valley.

      Enjoy a trip to the Reserve Forest Sanctuary: Take the nature forest one step further by visiting the Reserve Forest Sanctuary. With its own flora and fauna, this sanctuary is a must-see for wildlife enthusiasts.  It is only 2.3 km from Green Valley.

      Admire nature in Jakhu Mountains: Stay away from city life and an ideal base for soothing your senses, Jakhu Mountains allow you to admire the bright natural scenery overlooking the snowy Himalayas.  It is only 4.3 kilometers away from Green Valley.

      Visit The Mall: Your expedition to Shimla will not be complete without exploring the streets of Shimla Mall Road.  It is considered a paradise for shopaholics and a common place for those who want to enjoy leisure evenings with their friends. The mall is just 4.6 kilometers from Green Valley.

    Opening Hours

    During the day

    1.   Saturday Morning: 6:00 am – Evening: 6:00 pm
    2.   Sunday Morning: 6:00 am – Evening: 6:00 pm  
    3. Monday Morning: 6:00 am – Evening: 6:00 pm
    4.   Tuesday Morning: 6:00 am – Evening: 6:00 pm
    5.   Wednesday Morning: 6:00 am – Evening: 6:00
    6.   Thursday Morning: 6:00 am – Evening: 6:00 pm
    7.   Friday Morning: 6:00 am – Evening: 6:00 pm

    Entry & Others Fees

     There is no entrance fee

    •   ₹ 50 for binoculars

    How to Reach

    Located just 1 km from Kufri, Green Valley is well connected to all parts of the city and offers a wide variety of transportation to reach your destination.  Buses are available for nominal tickets and it takes about nine hours to reach Shimla from New Delhi.

    By Roads – If you live in the city center, you can rent a bicycle or bike from the area around Shimla Ridge.  However, if you live far away from the city, it is always best to take a bus to visit the Green Valley.  The local bus takes about 10 minutes by road from Shimla and is available for pocket-friendly fares.

    You can also opt for private taxi fares from one of Shimla’s leading car rental companies to enjoy hassle-free travel.

    By AirwaysShimla Airport offers direct / non-direct flights from Chandigarh Airport and New Delhi International Airport to various tourists who prefer to travel by air.  From there you can find a cab to get off at the place of your choice.

    Tips for Travellers

    1. It is better to hire an experienced driver to drive in the steep hills of Shimla.
    2. You can see the beauty of distant mountains by buying a pair of binoculars from a local shop for as cheap as R 50. Light.  Be sure to keep light fur with you as the weather cools down as the sun sets.
    3. Buy a pair of binoculars to identify distant wildlife.
    4. Keep light fur with you as the weather may get colder as soon as you decide to go back

    FAQ

    Que-01: Is this place safe to visit?

    Ans: Yes, it is safe to visit.

    Que-02: Is photography allowed in this place?

    Ans: Yes, it is allowed

    Que-03: What is the best time to visit This place?

    Ans: Although tourists can visit the Green Valley at any time of the year, it is best to visit at certain times.  Although the Green Valley is open to tourists all year round, the place can be most enjoyed if visited at certain times of the year.  The best time to visit the valley is after the monsoon season and in the summer when the forest is green, dense, and rich in natural vegetation. The ideal time to visit this scenic valley is from February to April and from July to October;  When the fresh flowers of the forest are very enticing, they bloom in evergreen-green and natural vegetation.

    We wish you all the best for your journey. Happy Travel!!!

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