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Kufri Solan Ride

 
 
 
 

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Max Altitude
 Himachal
 2 Days
 14 Km
 Max 15
 
Brief Description
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Itinerary
What's Included
Packing List
FAQs
Cancellation Policy

Brief Description

Grade:
Easy
Location:
Himachal
Altitude:
2510 m
Duration:
2 Days

The ride offers some of the best stretches of cycling through extremely scenic Shivalik range. Moderate gradients throughout the ride make it an ideal option for people cycling in mountains for the first time. The ride starts from famous hill station of Kufri (2510 mtrs) which is 14 kms from Shimla . We ride through Shimla Forest Reserve & Chail Wildlife sanctuary. Most of the ride is on very well paved road with some sections of unpaved road with rocky patches in between.

Brief Itinerary

Day 1 : Shimla – Kufri (2510 m) – Chail (2250 m) – 26.8 Kms Cycling

Day 2: Chail – Solan (1600 m) – 36.7 Kms cycling

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1:

Shimla – Kufri (2510 m) – Chail (2250 m) – 26.8 Kms Cycling

Report at Shimla bus stand at 5:30 AM . We will drive up to Kufri in a Taxi . The bicycle ride starts from Kufri after breakfast. The pedalling takes you through the forest of Deodar & Oak in Chail Wildlife Sanctuary which also boasts species like Ghoral, Kakkar, Sambhar, Red jungle fowl, Pheasants. The ride will have pit stops for refreshments & lunch with final stop at Chail, once a summer retreat for Maharaja of Patiala. Chail offers great views of Shimla, Kasauli & Solan at night. We will check-in a hotel/Guesthouse for overnight stay.


Day 2:

Chail – Solan (1600 m) – 36.7 Kms cycling

We start riding early in the morning after having breakfast. The ride for the day is easy with challenging section done the previous day. The pedalling for the day is mostly downhill with stretches of flat sections on well paved road passing through small villages. We will reach Solan by 11: 30 AM. The ride ends here.

What’s Included

  • All Meals during the expedition ( Starting Lunch on Day 3)
  • Entry Fee,if any (Upto the amount charged for Indian nationals)
  • Guest House / Hotel stay in Leh on Day 1,2 and 8
  • Home stay / guest house on all other days
  • One support vehicle per 6 Participants. 2 Support Vehicles in a batch of 12.
  • Services of a First Aid certified expedition leader & Asst. Leader in group of 12.
  • Certified first aid support & kit includes Oxygen Cylinder.
  • Energy Bars, Dry Fruits & Refreshment during day ride.

What’s Not Included

  • Bicycle Rent
  • Meals during Hotel Stays
  • Any Kind of Insurance
  • Any expense of personal nature
  • Any expense not specified in the inclusion list

Packing List

This is a list of essential items for individuals doing Leh Tso Moriri Cycle expedition with New Knight Adventure. This list contains only those items which the participants are required to bring with them. The list excludes those items which are provided by New Knight Adventure on the expedition. We have divided the items into two categories. Items in Category A are essential for everyone. Items in Category B are only for participants bringing their own bicycles for the expedition. All the items in the list are essential except for those marked as optional.

Category A : Clothes & Accessories

Cycling Helmet – 1
Cycling Jersey or Any Dry Fit T-Shirt or Cotton T-Shirts -2
Cycling Shorts -2
Track Pant (Preferably Warm & Quick Dry) -2
T-shirt full sleeves -2
Undergarments – ( 6 to 8 )
Rain Coat of Good Quality -1
Warm Jacket (Preferably Water proof jacket) – 1
Thermal Inners Upper & Lower – 2
Woolen Sweater – 1
Woolen Glove – 1 Pair
Riding Glove – 1 Pair
Woolen Cap – 1
Sweat Band or Bandana or Gamchha – 1
Hand Towels -2
Cotton Socks – (6 to 8 pairs)
Light Cycling / Sport Shoes – 1 pair
Sandals – 1 pair
Big Towel – 1
Water Bottle -1
Polaroid U V Sunglasses -1
Small Day Pack/ Waist Pack -1
Energy Bars or Chocolate Bar or Dry Fruits
Personal Toiletries
Lip Balm
Sunscreen Lotion (SPF – 50 or above)
Hand or Head Torch with Spare Batteries
Pan card or Passport or Voter Id Card or Aadhar Card (State govt. ID cards not accepted on the route )
Medication in plenty for specific conditions, if any. Consult your Physician about this.

Category B : For bike – Only in case you are not renting from us

Bike Reflectors Front & Rear – 1 each
Spare Tubes – 4 Nos.
Brake Shoes -1 Set
Brake cables – 2 Set
Gear cables – 1 Set
Spokes – 5 Nos
Lock (for cycle) – 1 Set
Spare Tyre – 1 No.

FAQs

This adventure is suitable for individuals with good physical fitness and basic outdoor experience. Beginners with proper preparation can also participate.

You should be able to perform cardio activities like running, cycling, or brisk walking for 30–60 minutes comfortably. Strength training is recommended.

No advanced technical skills are required, but basic stamina, discipline, and willingness to adapt to outdoor conditions are essential.

Minimum age is 13 years. Participants below 18 must be accompanied by guardians. Participants above 60 must carry a medical fitness certificate.

The best season depends on the expedition, but most Himalayan adventures run between May and September.

Basic safety gear, tents, and logistical support are provided.

Carry proper clothing, trekking shoes, and personal essentials. A packing list is shared after booking.

Some basic items may be available locally, but it is recommended to carry everything in advance.

Yes, luggage support is available depending on the expedition.

Yes, extra luggage can be stored at the base location.

Nutritious vegetarian meals with snacks and tea are provided.

Yes, all required permits are arranged by NK Adventure.

Basic toilet facilities are available at camps and accommodations.

First aid kits and trained staff are available for emergencies.

Yes, NK Adventure ensures a safe and inclusive environment.

Emergency evacuation to the nearest medical facility is arranged if required.

Valid ID proof and medical certificate are mandatory.

Insurance is highly recommended for safety and emergency coverage.

You will receive confirmation, preparation details, and updates via email and WhatsApp group.

Payment & Cancellation Policy:

When you have firmly decided to undertake the Tour with New Knight Adventure, you will need to book the trip with us. We must allocate enough time to prepare, obtain necessary documents and permits, and book hotels and Transport for the trip.
25% advance during the time of booking for confirmation
50% Amount one month prior of arrival in India
25% Amount to be one week prior of arrival in India

 

Cancellation Policy:

• If the cancellation is made 30 days before the tour starts, 25% of the full payment will be deducted and 75% will be refunded.
• If the cancellation is made 20 days before the tour start, 35% of the full payment will be deducted and 65% will be refunded
• If the cancellation is made 10 days before the tour start, 80% will be deducted and 20% will be refunded.
• No refund is made if the trip is cancelled after the departure for Expedition.
• No refund is made during the running tour.
• The cost of travel permit or any other documentation charges will not be refundable

Note: New Knight Adventure do all the ground operations in advance (As soon as we received the confirmation request from the guest). We pay advance payment to all our vendors to ensure all the services that we promise with the guest.