Dehradun & Mussoorrie

Dehradun & Mussoorrie
Dehradun – Gateway to the Himalayas

Nestled in the Doon Valley between the two sacred rivers of India – the Ganga and the Yamuna – Dehradun is known for its pleasant climate, scenic landscapes, and rich history. The valley gets its name from Guru Dronacharya, the legendary teacher from the Mahabharata.
Dehradun lies at an altitude of around 2200 feet above sea level, making it one of the most charming and well-developed cities in North India. The region offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, spiritual places, educational institutions, and colonial heritage.

Popular Places to Visit in Dehradun
1. Durbar Shri Guru Ram Rai

A major Sikh pilgrimage site, the Durbar was established when Guru Shri Ram Rai, after being exiled by Aurangzeb, settled in this region. The shrine stands as a symbol of devotion and is an important historical landmark.

2. Forest Research Institute (FRI)

One of India’s most iconic institutes, FRI is known for its grand colonial architecture, informative museums, and sprawling botanical gardens. It is included in almost every Dehradun tour itinerary.

3. Malsi Deer Park

Located on Mussoorie Road, around 9 km from the city, Malsi Deer Park is a relaxing picnic spot and a mini-zoological park. It’s an ideal place to spend quality time with family amidst nature.

4. Tapkeshwar Temple

An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, situated on the banks of a seasonal stream in Garhi Cantt. With water droplets falling naturally on the Shivling, the temple is a highly revered pilgrimage site.

5. Sahastradhara

Meaning “A thousand springs,” Sahastradhara is one of Dehradun’s most famous tourist attractions. Located near Rajpur, it is known for its picturesque waterfalls and medicinal sulphur springs, believed to cure skin ailments. The spot is exceptionally beautiful during the monsoon.


Mussoorie – The Queen of Hills

Only 35 km from Dehradun, Mussoorie stands tall at around 6,000 feet, offering mesmerizing views of the Himalayas. True to its title, “Queen of Hills,” Mussoorie is adorned with lush oak and deodar forests, colonial-era buildings, shimmering waterfalls, and charming hilltop cafes.
Founded in 1823, the hill station remains a favorite destination for honeymooners, nature lovers, and adventure seekers.

Top Attractions in Mussoorie
  • Gun Hill – Reachable by cable car, offering panoramic Himalayan views.

  • Kempty Falls – A lively waterfall and picnic spot famous since British times.

  • Company Garden – A colorful garden with boating, rides, and lush flowers.

  • Camel’s Back Road – Perfect for a peaceful walk with stunning sunset views.

  • Lal Tibba – The highest point in Mussoorie, offering breathtaking mountain vistas.

  • George Everest House – A historic site with views of the Doon Valley and snow ranges.

Tour Packages

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Dhanaulti Mussoorie Tour Package

2 Nights / 3 Days

Dhanaulti Mussoorie Tour Package Duration: 3 Days & 2 Nights

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Haridwar to Dehradun tour itinerary

1 Nights / 2 Days

Haridwar to Dehradun tour itinerary package Duration: 1 Night 2 days

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Dehradun 3 days Tour Package from Delhi

2 Nights / 3 Days

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Haridwar Dehradun Tour Package from Delhi

2 Nights / 3 Days

Haridwar Dehradun Tour Package from Delhi Duration: 2 Nights 3 Days

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Mussoorie Haridwar tour package from Delhi

3 Nights / 4 Days

Mussoorie Haridwar Tour Package from Delhi Duration: 3 Nights 4 Days

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