2-Day Dehradun to Mussoorie Itinerary: Explore the Queen of Hills

Day 1: Travel and Explore

Dehradun to Mussoorie, India on July 10, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Ellora's Melting Moments, Dehradun

Enjoy a fresh and delicious breakfast with a variety of pastries and traditional North Indian dishes to fuel your journey to Mussoorie.
INR300, 1h0m

9:30am

Drive from Dehradun to Mussoorie

Travel by car or taxi on a scenic 1.5-hour drive covering around 35 km through winding roads to reach Mussoorie, the Queen of Hills.
INR1500 (taxi approx.), 1h30m

11:00am

Check-in to Hotel Apple Blossom Resort or similar

Settle into a comfortable hotel offering beautiful views of the hills and easy access to local attractions in Mussoorie.
INR3500 per night, 30m

11:30am

Visit Kempty Falls

Enjoy the refreshing natural waterfall located about 15 km from Mussoorie; it's perfect for relaxation and photography. Open 7 AM to 6 PM.
INR40, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Cafe Ivy

Dine at this cozy cafe known for its continental and Italian menu along with spectacular views overlooking the hills.
INR600, 1h0m

2:45pm

Walk along Mussoorie Mall Road

Explore the bustling Mall Road for shopping, local snacks, and sightseeing. It is vibrant and offers a glimpse of hill town life.
Free, 2h0m

4:45pm

Visit Gun Hill by cable car

Take the cable car ride to Gun Hill, the second highest point in Mussoorie, to see panoramic views of the Doon Valley and Himalayas. Cable car runs until 6 PM.
INR150, 1h0m

6:00pm

Return to hotel and rest

Relax at your hotel, freshen up, and enjoy the cool hill breeze after a day of exploring.
Included in stay, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Kalsang Friends Corner

Enjoy authentic Tibetan dishes and momos at this lively local favorite in Mussoorie, open until 9:30 PM.
INR500, 1h0m
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Day 2: Local Sightseeing

Mussoorie, India on July 11, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at your hotel or Lovely Omelette Centre

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring freshly prepared omelets and local delicacies at this famous spot on Mall Road.
INR250, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Lal Tibba

Enjoy the highest point in Mussoorie offering stunning views of the Himalayas and Doon Valley; it is peaceful and less crowded in the morning.
Free, 1h30m

10:45am

Visit Company Garden

A beautifully maintained garden ideal for leisurely walks, boating, and viewing seasonal flowers, open from 9 AM to 6 PM.
INR20, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Char Dukaan

Enjoy traditional North Indian cuisines and street food flavors famous in this small stretch of eateries on Mall Road.
INR400, 1h0m

1:30pm

Explore Camel's Back Road

Take a scenic 3 km walk along the ridge top pathway with breathtaking views; perfect for light hiking and photography.
Free, 2h0m

3:30pm

Coffee break at Café Coffee Day, Mall Road

Relax with a cup of coffee or tea and soak in the mountain atmosphere before your return journey.
INR200, 30m

4:00pm

Drive back to Dehradun

Begin your 1.5-hour scenic drive back to Dehradun, concluding your relaxing Mussoorie getaway.
INR1500 (taxi approx.), 1h30m
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