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Exploring Dehradun in June 2023

  1. 9:00AM: Forest Research Institute
    10 minutes (3 km) from Dehradun Railway Station

    The Forest Research Institute is a premier institution in the field of forestry research in India. It is a beautiful campus with impressive buildings, botanical gardens, and a museum. The museum has a collection of over 100,000 timber samples, and artifacts made from wood.

  2. 11:00AM: Robber's Cave
    25 minutes (6.7 km) from Forest Research Institute

    A natural cave formation that is also known as Guchhupani. The cave is surrounded by hills, and a stream flows through it. The cave is said to be a hideout for robbers in the past, hence the name. Visitors can wade through the stream and explore the cave.

  3. 1:00PM: Lunch at Kalsang Friend's Corner
    15 minutes (4.5 km) from Robber's Cave

    A popular Tibetan restaurant that serves delicious momos, thukpa, and other Tibetan dishes. The restaurant has a cozy ambiance and friendly staff. Don't miss their butter tea!

  4. 3:00PM: Malsi Deer Park
    15 minutes (5.1 km) from Kalsang Friend's Corner

    A beautiful park that is home to various species of deer, including barking deer, spotted deer, and sambar. Visitors can also see peacocks, rabbits, and other animals in the park. The park has a small lake and a children's play area.

  5. 5:00PM: Clock Tower
    20 minutes (6.5 km) from Malsi Deer Park

    The Clock Tower is a landmark of Dehradun and a popular meeting point for locals. The tower was built in the 19th century and has a distinctive clock face. The tower is surrounded by shops selling everything from books to clothes to food.

Recommendations:

Consider taking a day trip to Mussoorie, a scenic hill station located about 35 km from Dehradun. Mussoorie offers stunning views of the Himalayas, waterfalls, and treks. You can also visit the Mussoorie Lake and Kempty Falls.

Time and Costs Estimates:

  • Forest Research Institute (2 hours, free)
  • Robber's Cave (2 hours, free)
  • Kalsang Friend's Corner (1 hour, INR 600 for two)
  • Malsi Deer Park (2 hours, INR 20 per person)
  • Clock Tower (1 hour, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 620 for two
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