Trip Info
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By Bus, By Train, By Air.
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3 Stars Hotels 4 Stars Hotels 5 Stars Hotels
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3,583 metres
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Dehradun/Jolly Grant airport/Rishikesh/Haridwar.
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May, June, Sep & Nov
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Religious, Eco-Tour, Hiking
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Meals Plan Berakfast & Dinner.
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Hindi, English, Garhwali
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Easy to Moderate
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4-40
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10
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65
Dehradun Mussoorie Trip
A tour of Dehradun and Mussoorie offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, adventure, and tranquility. Located in the state of Uttarakhand, India, these two destinations are popular for their scenic landscapes, colonial charm, and cool weather
Dehradun, the capital of Uttarakhand, is nestled in the Doon Valley, surrounded by the Shivalik range of the Himalayas. It’s known for its pleasant climate, lush greenery, and historical sites
Mussoorie, often called the “Queen of the Hills,” is a hill station located just 35 km from Dehradun. It’s known for its colonial architecture, pleasant weather, and panoramic views of the Himalayas
Summer (March to June) is the best time to visit as the weather is pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C.
Monsoon (July to September) should be avoided due to heavy rains and potential landslides.
Winter (October to February) is ideal for those who enjoy snowfall, with temperatures dipping below 5°C.
How to Travel, By Air: The nearest airport to Dehradun is Jolly Grant Airport (25 km away), connected to major cities like Delhi.
By Train: Dehradun has a railway station well-connected to various cities.
By Road: Both Dehradun and Mussoorie are well-connected by road, with buses, taxis, and private vehicles being popular options.
Highlights
- Robber's Cave (Guchhupani) A serene spot, this natural cave with a stream flowing through it makes for a peaceful retreat. It’s great for a walk through nature and exploration.
- Sahastradhara Known for its sulfur-rich spring waters, this is a tranquil spot for a bath or simply to relax and enjoy the surroundings. The panoramic views are a treat.
- Forest Research Institute A beautiful colonial-era structure, this institute is a great place to learn about India’s forestry practices. The surrounding lush gardens are ideal for a relaxing stroll.
- Local SightsTapkeshwar Temple Situated in a natural cave, this temple dedicated to Lord Shiva offers a spiritual vibe, with the river flowing nearby. It’s a peaceful spot for reflection.eeing.
- Malsi Deer Park A quiet escape to observe local wildlife and enjoy the serenity of nature. Ideal for a leisurely afternoon walk.
- Kempty Falls A popular tourist spot, Kempty Falls is a majestic waterfall surrounded by hills. You can enjoy the mist, take a dip in the natural pools, or just relax in the beautiful setting.
- Gun Hill Offering panoramic views of Mussoorie, the Doon Valley, and the surrounding Himalayan peaks, Gun Hill is one of the highest points in Mussoorie. The cable car ride up is an exciting experience.
- Camel's Back Road This scenic road offers spectacular views of the mountains and valleys. It's ideal for a peaceful walk, cycling, or horseback riding.
- Mussoorie Lake A man-made lake surrounded by hills, this is a great spot for boating or simply relaxing by the water. It’s a quiet spot perfect for picnics.
- Company Garden A beautiful garden full of colorful flowers, it also features a small amusement park. It’s perfect for a laid-back visit with family or friends.