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Mussoorie Family Friendly Itinerary

Friday, September 22, 2023: Arrival and Local Exploration

Start your trip to Mussoorie by arriving at Dehradun Airport. From there, take a taxi to your hotel in Mussoorie. Check prices for flights and hotels here. In the morning, visit the famous Kempty Falls, a beautiful waterfall where you can enjoy a refreshing dip. In the afternoon, head to the Gun Hill viewpoint, accessible by cable car, and admire the panoramic views of the Himalayas. In the evening, take a leisurely stroll along Mall Road, the main shopping street, and try some local delicacies.

  • Kempty Falls: Estimated Cost - Entry fee: INR 20 per person, Time Spent: 2-3 hours
  • Gun Hill: Estimated Cost - Cable car ride: INR 75 per person (one way), Time Spent: 1-2 hours
  • Mall Road: Estimated Cost - Varies based on personal expenses, Time Spent: 2-3 hours
Saturday, September 23, 2023: Nature and Adventure

Start your day with a visit to the Company Garden, a well-maintained botanical garden offering beautiful flowerbeds, a small lake, and a mini waterfall. Enjoy a picnic amidst nature. In the afternoon, visit the Cloud's End, a serene forest area where you can go for a peaceful nature walk. For adventure enthusiasts, you can try zip-lining and skywalk activities at the Adventure Park nearby. In the evening, visit the Mussoorie Lake and enjoy boating with your family.

  • Company Garden: Estimated Cost - Entry fee: INR 20 per person, Time Spent: 2-3 hours
  • Cloud's End: Estimated Cost - Entry fee: INR 50 per person, Time Spent: 2-3 hours
  • Mussoorie Lake: Estimated Cost - Boating: INR 200 (approx.) per boat, Time Spent: 1-2 hours
Sunday, September 24, 2023: Exploring History and Culture

In the morning, visit the famous Tibetan Buddhist Temple, also known as the Shedup Choepelling Temple, to experience the tranquility and spirituality of Buddhist culture. Afterward, head to the Sir George Everest's House, the former residence of the famous surveyor and geographer, and explore the historical artifacts and exhibits. In the afternoon, take a scenic drive to the picturesque hill station of Dhanaulti, located about 25 km from Mussoorie. Enjoy the serene atmosphere, visit the Eco Park, and indulge in adventure activities like horse riding and trekking. In the evening, return to Mussoorie and spend some leisure time with your family.

  • Tibetan Buddhist Temple: Estimated Cost - Donations welcome, Time Spent: 1-2 hours
  • Sir George Everest's House: Estimated Cost - Entry fee: INR 50 per person, Time Spent: 1-2 hours
  • Dhanaulti: Estimated Cost - Varies based on personal expenses, Time Spent: 4-5 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

While in Mussoorie, don't miss out on visiting the charming Landour, a cantonment town located just a few kilometers away. It offers a peaceful and picturesque retreat, with stunning views, quaint cafes, and historical landmarks like the Lal Tibba viewpoint. Another hidden gem is the Mussoorie Adventure Park, which offers thrilling activities like zip-lining, rock climbing, and rappelling for both kids and adults. These off-the-beaten-path attractions are loved by locals and provide a unique experience for families visiting Mussoorie.

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