Shimla

Kiala Forest

Open Time : Open 24 hours

Entry : free

Address : Kotkhai, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh 171202, India

Why to visit Kiala Forest

The lush Kiala Forest, which is located in the Kotkhai valley on the outskirts of Shimla, is home to a variety of native animals as well as exotic species.

Highlights of the Kiala Forest:

  • Rich fauna and foliage can be found in Kiala Forest. 
  • Visitors and photographers can take stunning photos of wild creatures as well as stunning sceneries. 
  • For all lovers of untamed life and the environment, the forest is believed to be the ideal destination.
  • Numerous visitors from excellent locations, both near and distant, arrive in these current conditions to unwind in the uncommon splendor.
  • Restrooms are here for the accommodation. The lockers and storage spaces offered here are open for anyone who needs to store their belongings.

FAQ on Kiala Forest

How to reach Kiala Forest from the city centre of Shimla?

By taxi or rental car, you can reach Kiala Forest from Shimla City Center with ease. Numerous taxis leave from City Center.

When is the best time to visit near Kiala Forest?

You can plan a visit to the Kiala Forest during months of March to October.

What hotels are near Kiala Forest?

Hotels near Kiala Forest: Hotel Sidharath Nevaidyam (0.12 km) Adiv Regency (0.12 km)

What restaurants are near Kiala Forest?

Restaurants near Kiala Forest: Hide Out Cafe (0.19 km) Wake and Bake (0.18 km) Himachali Rasoi (0.16 km)

What are the places to visit near Kiala Forest?

Kuthar Fort, Tattapani and Lagi Fair are the places to visit near Kiala Forest.

Special Tip

There are trails within that are good for hiking, and there are restrooms as well. In addition, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from several of the forest's viewpoints, so allow enough time to explore the forests.

By Abhilasha Prasad

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