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7-Day Itinerary for Exploring Dehradun

Friday, July 21, 2023

In the morning, start your day by visiting the iconic Robber's Cave, a scenic natural formation known for its intriguing caves and gushing streams. Afterward, head to the Mindrolling Monastery, one of the largest Buddhist centers in India, to immerse yourself in its serene surroundings.

  • Robber's Cave: Estimated Cost: Free, Estimated Time: 2-3 hours
  • Mindrolling Monastery: Estimated Cost: Free, Estimated Time: 1-2 hours
Saturday, July 22, 2023

Explore the beautiful Forest Research Institute, a premier institution for forestry education and research, in the morning. Later, visit the Tapkeshwar Temple, a revered Shiva temple nestled in a cave surrounded by lush greenery.

  • Forest Research Institute: Estimated Cost: Free, Estimated Time: 2-3 hours
  • Tapkeshwar Temple: Estimated Cost: Free, Estimated Time: 1-2 hours
Sunday, July 23, 2023

Start your day by exploring the picturesque Robber's Cave again, this time enjoying a leisurely picnic amidst nature. Afterward, visit the Sahastradhara, a stunning waterfall and sulphur springs site, where you can relax and rejuvenate.

  • Robber's Cave: Estimated Cost: Free, Estimated Time: 2-3 hours
  • Sahastradhara: Estimated Cost: Free, Estimated Time: 2-3 hours
Monday, July 24, 2023

Embark on a day trip to Mussoorie, a charming hill station near Dehradun. Spend the morning exploring Mall Road, indulging in shopping and enjoying local delicacies. In the afternoon, visit Gun Hill, the second highest peak in Mussoorie, for breathtaking panoramic views. Wrap up your day with a visit to the enchanting Kempty Falls.

  • Mussoorie Mall Road: Estimated Cost: Varies, Estimated Time: 2-3 hours
  • Gun Hill: Estimated Cost: INR 75, Estimated Time: 1-2 hours
  • Kempty Falls: Estimated Cost: INR 50, Estimated Time: 1-2 hours
Tuesday, July 25, 2023

Visit the Tibetan Buddhist Temple in the morning, a serene place of worship known for its intricate architecture and peaceful ambiance. Next, explore the Rajaji National Park, home to diverse flora and fauna, through an exciting safari.

  • Tibetan Buddhist Temple: Estimated Cost: Free, Estimated Time: 1-2 hours
  • Rajaji National Park Safari: Estimated Cost: INR 600, Estimated Time: 3-4 hours
Wednesday, July 26, 2023

Start your day by visiting the renowned Clock Tower, a prominent landmark in Dehradun. Afterward, explore the Rajpur Road, a bustling street lined with shops, cafes, and cultural attractions to experience the local vibe.

  • Clock Tower: Estimated Cost: Free, Estimated Time: 1-2 hours
  • Rajpur Road: Estimated Cost: Varies, Estimated Time: 2-3 hours
Thursday, July 27, 2023

Wrap up your trip by visiting the Tapovan Temple, a serene spiritual retreat located on the banks of the Ganges river. Afterward, head to the Malsi Deer Park, a tranquil haven where you can spot various species of deer and enjoy a peaceful nature walk.

  • Tapovan Temple: Estimated Cost: Free, Estimated Time: 1-2 hours
  • Malsi Deer Park: Estimated Cost: INR 20, Estimated Time: 1-2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For off the beaten path attractions, consider visiting the picturesque Laxman Siddh Temple, located in the scenic Doon Valley, or exploring the tranquil beauty of the Robber's Cave in the evening when it is less crowded. Locals also love strolling through the beautiful Mindrolling Monastery gardens, offering a sense of peace and tranquility.

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