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5-Day Itinerary for Dehradun in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Forest Research Institute
    20 minutes (4.8 km) from Dehradun Railway Station

    Start your day with a visit to the Forest Research Institute, a premier institution in the field of forestry research in India. Explore the beautiful colonial-style buildings and museums on the campus. In the afternoon, head to the nearby Tapkeshwar Temple, one of the oldest Shiva temples in Uttarakhand. End your day with a leisurely stroll in the lush greenery of the nearby Malsi Deer Park.

  2. Day 2: Mindrolling Monastery
    25 minutes (9.1 km) from Forest Research Institute

    Start your day with a visit to the Mindrolling Monastery, one of the largest Buddhist learning centres in India. Admire the stunning architecture, beautiful gardens, and peaceful atmosphere. In the afternoon, head to the nearby Robber's Cave, a beautiful natural cave formation with a waterfall inside. End your day with some shopping at the Paltan Bazaar, a bustling market selling everything from clothes to handicrafts.

  3. Day 3: Sahastradhara and Rajaji National Park
    1 hour 15 minutes (33.6 km) from Mindrolling Monastery

    Start your day with a visit to Sahastradhara, a beautiful waterfall and hot spring. Take a dip in the therapeutic waters and enjoy the stunning views. In the afternoon, head to the nearby Rajaji National Park, a wildlife reserve home to tigers, leopards, elephants, and more. Take a jungle safari to explore the park's diverse flora and fauna. End your day with a delicious dinner at the nearby The Great Indian Pub.

  4. Day 4: Mussoorie
    1 hour 15 minutes (33.2 km) from Rajaji National Park

    Start your day with a scenic drive to Mussoorie, a popular hill station known as the "Queen of Hills". Take a cable car ride to Gun Hill to admire the stunning views of the Himalayas. Stroll down the famous Mall Road and shop for souvenirs and handicrafts. In the afternoon, head to Kempty Falls, a beautiful waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. End your day with a delicious dinner at the famous Lovely Omelette Centre.

  5. Day 5: Robber's Cave and Clock Tower
    35 minutes (10.4 km) from Kempty Falls

    Start your day with a visit to Robber's Cave, a beautiful natural cave formation with a waterfall inside. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the nearby park. In the evening, head to the iconic Clock Tower in the heart of Dehradun. Admire the stunning architecture and watch the local life go by. End your day with a delicious dinner at the nearby Black Pepper Restaurant.

Recommendations

If you have more time, consider visiting the stunning Tiger Falls or the historic Tapovan Temple. For adventure lovers, there are numerous trekking and camping options in the nearby hills. You can also visit the nearby cities of Rishikesh and Haridwar, known for their religious and cultural significance. To maximize your fun, try the local street food such as chaat and momos, and don't forget to try the famous litchi fruit of Dehradun. Finally, make sure to book your hotels and flights in advance at https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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