Magical Mussorie - A 3-day Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Mossy Falls & Lal Tibba Scenic Point
    30 minutes (8.8 km) from Dehradun Airport

    Start your journey by visiting the beautiful Mossy Falls which is surrounded by lush greenery. Take a dip in its cool waters or enjoy a picnic with your loved ones. Next, head to Lal Tibba Scenic Point to witness an awe-inspiring view of the Himalayan mountain ranges. Capture beautiful moments with your family and friends with the mesmerizing view of the Doon Valley and nearby villages.

  2. Day 2: Kempty Falls & Gun Hill
    40 minutes (15 km) from Lal Tibba Scenic Point

    Explore the stunning Kempty Falls which offers breathtaking views of the water cascading from a hill. Enjoy a refreshing swim beneath the falls or take a ride on the ropeway to witness a bird's eye view of the entire valley. Afterward, head over to Gun Hill, where you can witness the beautiful view of the sunrise and sunset. This place is also famous for its exciting trekking trails and is the perfect spot for adventure enthusiasts.

  3. Day 3: Mussoorie Lake & Happy Valley
    30 minutes (8.7 km) from Gun Hill

    Begin your day by visiting the Mussoorie Lake where you can indulge in various activities like boating, camping, and fishing. The place also features numerous food stalls that serve the best local cuisines. Next, head over to Happy Valley, which is known for its beautiful monasteries and temples. The place is also famous for its picturesque walking trails, offering a peaceful escape from the chaos of the city.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mossy Falls (2 hours): free
  • Lal Tibba Scenic Point (2 hours): INR 100 per person
  • Kempty Falls (3 hours): INR 100-300 per person depending on activities
  • Gun Hill (2 hours): INR 75 per person for the ropeway ride
  • Mussoorie Lake (3 hours): INR 50-100 per person depending on activities
  • Happy Valley (2 hours): free
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 425-575 per person

Useful tips

If you have more time, you can visit the Company Garden, Mall Road or enjoy trekking in the Benog Wildlife Sanctuary. For those with less time on hand, you can exclude Mossy Falls or Happy Valley. Don't forget to carry sunscreen, portable chargers and comfortable shoes as most of the places require walking and trekking. Also, be cautious of the pickpockets, especially in crowded areas.

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