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Nature Lover's 3-Day Dehradun Itinerary in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Robber's Cave
    20 minutes (8.7 km) from Dehradun Railway Station

    Start your morning with a visit to Robber's Cave, a popular picnic spot known for its natural cave formation. The cave is surrounded by lush greenery and offers a serene atmosphere for nature lovers. Spend your afternoon exploring the nearby Sahasradhara Waterfalls, known for its therapeutic properties. End your day with a visit to the Tapkeshwar Temple, a shrine situated in a cave and dedicated to Lord Shiva.

  2. Day 2: Rajaji National Park
    1 hour 20 minutes (38.3 km) from Robber's Cave

    Get ready for an adventure at Rajaji National Park, a sprawling forest reserve that offers a glimpse into the diverse flora and fauna of the region. Take a jungle safari to spot elephants, tigers, leopards and various bird species. Spend your afternoon exploring the nearby Kempty Falls, known for its natural beauty. End your day with a visit to the Forest Research Institute, a premier institute that conducts research in forestry and allied sciences.

  3. Day 3: Mindrolling Monastery
    30 minutes (8.4 km) from Rajaji National Park

    Start your day with a visit to Mindrolling Monastery, one of the largest Buddhist centers in India. The monastery is known for its impressive architecture and houses several shrines, prayer rooms, and a massive stupa. Spend your afternoon exploring the Malsi Deer Park, a popular zoo that is home to various deer species, leopards, and birds. End your day with a visit to the Tibetan Market, a bustling market that offers a wide range of souvenirs, handicrafts, and local artifacts.

Recommendations

If you have time, consider taking a day trip to Mussoorie, a stunning hill station that is just an hour's drive away from Dehradun. You can also visit the Sahastradhara hot springs or take a trek to the Tiger Fall. For adventure enthusiasts, there are several outdoor activities such as rafting, camping, and trekking that you can indulge in.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Robber's Cave (3 hours, Free)
  • Sahasradhara Waterfalls (2 hours, Free)
  • Tapkeshwar Temple (1.5 hours, Free)
  • Rajaji National Park (5 hours, INR 400 per person for Jungle Safari)
  • Kempty Falls (2 hours, Free)
  • Forest Research Institute (2 hours, Free)
  • Mindrolling Monastery (3 hours, Free)
  • Malsi Deer Park (2 hours, INR 20 per person)
  • Tibetan Market (2 hours, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 420 per person
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