"Immerse in nature's tranquility and diverse ecosystems."
Reserve Forest Sanctuary in Mashobra is an ideal travel destination for any photo fanatic, nature lover, fun fanatic and wildlife enthusiast. You can plan a visit here during your tour to Shimla. From here, you can have memorable views of Badrinath, Deo Tibba, Rakta Dhar, and also a glance at Jammu Kashmir’s Pir pranjal mountain ranges. It makes a wonderful spot for kids’ entertainment.
Description:
Reserve Forest Sanctuary, Mashobra is widely known for introducing a wide range of avifauna species, and flora and fauna, this forest area is the perfect place for relaxing your mind. So, if you are on a trip to escape the daily humdrum of city life, it is a heaven for you! It is the true place for serenity and discreetness into the bare nature.
You can discover a huge variety of cedar, pine and oak trees besides spotting a range of rare birds and wild animals including pheasant, Himalayan eagle, partridge, leopard, barking deer, Kakkar, and monkeys.
Traveler Tips:
• The entry fee for this sanctuary is Rs 25 per tourists. If you are a student, showing your Identity card you can buy a ticket from Rs 10.
• It remains open between 9 AM and 6 PM.
• It’s a long way to walk around the sanctuary, hence it is important to remain hydrated.
• Wear sunglass to keep your eyes cool from the sunlight.
• Wear comfortable shoes for a long walk.
• If you are visiting during the monsoon, keep a raincoat or umbrella with you.
Things to Do:
• Satisfy your nature lover instinct by roaming into the lush greenery. Enjoy the soothing beauty of the bare nature. Loosen yourself into the refreshing breeze blowing through the trees.
• Hang out with your friends and family in pleasing evening time. Click many memorable moments. You can also do a picnic here and spend some enjoyable family time together.
• Weather remains pleasant here all through the year, so you can go for trekking, mountaineering or camping here anytime.
Best Time to Visit:
Visitors choose Shimla and Mashobra as one of the best summer escape in Himachal. During summer, tourists throng into this place. But to see the wildlife come out from their den, you need to pay a visit here during the winter (between December and February).
How to Reach?
The Reserve Forest Sanctuary is located at 4 km distance from Mashobra. You can easily access this location by hiring a cab or riding on a bus from Shimla.
By air – Jubbarthatti is the nearest airport to Shimla. After reaching Shimla, you can take any local transport to reach here.
By train – You can enjoy a toy train ride from Kalka to Shimla to enjoy a unique travel experience through the vicinity of mountains.
By road – If you are a traveler from Delhi then NH 44 is your route to Shimla. Move t NH 22 on the way. If you do not have a private vehicle, ride on any government or private buses.
Interesting Facts and Trivia About:
Reserve Forest Sanctuary, Mashobra lies on one of the largest watersheds of Asia. The entire sanctuary is spread over an area of 951 hectares.
Nearby Attractions:
• Kufri Fun World – it is the best-known amusement park of Shimla. Being surrounded by the beautiful Himalayan mountains, it includes a go-kart track that is the highest in the world. It remains at 3.2 km distance from the sanctuary.
• Craignano Nature Park – it is a perfect holiday spot for you and your family. Kids’ entry is free here. You can enjoy some fun-filled activities here including fishing, rappelling, and rock climbing. It is only at 600mt away from the reserve forest sanctuary, Mashobra.
• Green Valley – it is another fascinating place in Shimla, which is also known as Hassan Valley. This tranquil place on the Himalayas is only 2.3 km drive from Shimla.
• The Ridge – finish your Shimla trip by doing some shopping here on the Ridge. Explore the local foods on the roadside stalls. Buy some souvenirs from the Lakkar bazar. It is almost a 6 km drive from the sanctuary.
• Reserve Forest Sanctuary in Mashobra is an ideal travel destination for any photo fanatic, nature lover, fun fanatic and wildlife enthusiast. You can plan a visit here during your tour to Shimla. From here, you can have memorable views of Badrinath, Deo Tibba, Rakta Dhar, and also a glance at Jammu Kashmir’s Pir pranjal mountain ranges. It makes a wonderful spot for kids’ entertainment.
Description:
Reserve Forest Sanctuary, Mashobra is widely known for introducing a wide range of avifauna species, and flora and fauna, this forest area is the perfect place for relaxing your mind. So, if you are on a trip to escape the daily humdrum of city life, it is a heaven for you! It is the true place for serenity and discreetness into the bare nature.
You can discover a huge variety of cedar, pine and oak trees besides spotting a range of rare birds and wild animals including pheasant, Himalayan eagle, partridge, leopard, barking deer, Kakkar, and monkeys.
Traveler Tips:
• The entry fee for this sanctuary is Rs 25 per tourists. If you are a student, showing your Identity card you can buy a ticket from Rs 10.
• It remains open between 9 AM and 6 PM.
• It’s a long way to walk around the sanctuary, hence it is important to remain hydrated.
• Wear sunglass to keep your eyes cool from the sunlight.
• Wear comfortable shoes for a long walk.
• If you are visiting during the monsoon, keep a raincoat or umbrella with you.
Things to Do:
• Satisfy your nature lover instinct by roaming into the lush greenery. Enjoy the soothing beauty of the bare nature. Loosen yourself into the refreshing breeze blowing through the trees.
• Hang out with your friends and family in pleasing evening time. Click many memorable moments. You can also do a picnic here and spend some enjoyable family time together.
• Weather remains pleasant here all through the year, so you can go for trekking, mountaineering or camping here anytime.
Best Time to Visit:
Visitors choose Shimla and Mashobra as one of the best summer escape in Himachal. During summer, tourists throng into this place. But to see the wildlife come out from their den, you need to pay a visit here during the winter (between December and February).
How to Reach?
The Reserve Forest Sanctuary is located at 4 km distance from Mashobra. You can easily access this location by hiring a cab or riding on a bus from Shimla.
By air – Jubbarthatti is the nearest airport to Shimla. After reaching Shimla, you can take any local transport to reach here.
By train – You can enjoy a toy train ride from Kalka to Shimla to enjoy a unique travel experience through the vicinity of mountains.
By road – If you are a traveler from Delhi then NH 44 is your route to Shimla. Move t NH 22 on the way. If you do not have a private vehicle, ride on any government or private buses.
Interesting Facts and Trivia About:
Reserve Forest Sanctuary, Mashobra lies on one of the largest watersheds of Asia. The entire sanctuary is spread over an area of 951 hectares.
Nearby Attractions:
• Kufri Fun World – it is the best-known amusement park of Shimla. Being surrounded by the beautiful Himalayan mountains, it includes a go-kart track that is the highest in the world. It remains at 3.2 km distance from the sanctuary.
• Craignano Nature Park – it is a perfect holiday spot for you and your family. Kids’ entry is free here. You can enjoy some fun-filled activities here including fishing, rappelling, and rock climbing. It is only at 600mt away from the reserve forest sanctuary, Mashobra.
• Green Valley – it is another fascinating place in Shimla, which is also known as Hassan Valley. This tranquil place on the Himalayas is only 2.3 km drive from Shimla.
• The Ridge – finish your Shimla trip by doing some shopping here on the Ridge. Explore the local foods on the roadside stalls. Buy some souvenirs from the Lakkar bazar. It is almost a 6 km drive from the sanctuary.
• Jakhoo Temple – this temple is situated on the Jakhoo hills and is dedicated to lord hanuman. It holds a statue of Bajrangbali which stands highest in the world. The temple remains at 5.6 km away from the sanctuary.
You will certainly enjoy some quality time here with your family. It will allow you to be in tranquility for a refreshing vacation.
– this temple is situated on the Jakhoo hills and is dedicated to lord hanuman. It holds a statue of Bajrangbali which stands highest in the world. The temple remains at 5.6 km away from the sanctuary.
You will certainly enjoy some quality time here with your family. It will allow you to be in tranquility for a refreshing vacation.
