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3-Day Relaxing Itinerary in Dehradun in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Robber's Cave
    20 minutes (7.6 km) from Dehradun Railway Station

    In the morning, explore the beautiful natural surroundings of Robber's Cave, also known as Gucchupani. Take a leisurely walk through the cave's narrow passages, cool off in the stream of water flowing through it, and enjoy the serene atmosphere. In the afternoon, head to Rajpur Road, a popular shopping hub, and indulge in some retail therapy. In the evening, take a stroll around the charming Clock Tower and immerse in the local culture.

  2. Day 2: Sahastradhara
    40 minutes (17.9 km) from Robber's Cave

    Start your day at Sahastradhara, a picturesque spot famous for its natural sulfur springs. Take a dip in the healing water and rejuvenate your body and soul. In the afternoon, visit the Mindrolling Monastery, a stunning Tibetan Buddhist temple complex adorned with intricate murals and statues. End your day with a peaceful walk at the Malsi Deer Park, home to several species of deer and birds.

  3. Day 3: Forest Research Institute
    30 minutes (9.2 km) from Sahastradhara

    On your last day, explore the Forest Research Institute, a grand colonial-era building surrounded by lush greenery. Take a guided tour of the museum and learn about India's diverse flora and fauna. In the afternoon, head to the beautiful Tapkeshwar Temple, nestled in the hills and dedicated to Lord Shiva. Spend your evening at Paltan Bazaar, a bustling market where you can shop for local handicrafts and enjoy some delicious street food.

Recommendations

Don't miss visiting Robber's Cave on the outskirts of Dehradun, which is known for its natural caves and waterfalls. For a day trip, consider visiting Mussoorie, a popular hill station located an hour's drive from Dehradun. For adventure enthusiasts, there are many trekking and camping options in the surrounding hills and valleys. To maximize your fun, try the local cuisine, which is a blend of North Indian and Tibetan flavors.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Robber's Cave (2 hours, INR 50)
  • Rajpur Road (3 hours, varies)
  • Clock Tower (2 hours, free)
  • Sahastradhara (3 hours, INR 20)
  • Mindrolling Monastery (2 hours, free)
  • Malsi Deer Park (2 hours, INR 20)
  • Forest Research Institute (3 hours, INR 20)
  • Tapkeshwar Temple (2 hours, free)
  • Paltan Bazaar (3 hours, varies)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 110

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