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Explore Dehradun in 4 days

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Day 1: Caves and Waterfall

Dehradun, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Buffet Snack Bar

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Buffet Snack Bar, famous for its parathas and chai.
Located in the city center, easily accessible by taxi or walking.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Robber's Cave

Explore the natural cave formation surrounded by hills and enjoy a refreshing walk through the cool waters inside the cave.
Take a taxi to the cave entrance. Entry ticket is INR 50 per person.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Kalsang Ama Cafe

Relish authentic Tibetan cuisine at this cozy cafe known for its momos and thukpa.
A short taxi ride from Robber's Cave.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Sahastradhara

Experience the beauty of the 'thousand-fold spring' with its gushing waterfalls and sulfur springs. Don't miss the ropeway ride for panoramic views.
Sahastradhara is a 30-minute drive from the cafe. Ropeway ticket costs INR 250 per person.
INR 250, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Black Pepper Restaurant

End your day with a hearty dinner at this cozy restaurant offering a mix of Indian and Continental dishes.
Near the city center, a short taxi ride from Sahastradhara.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Monastery and Research

Dehradun, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Ellora's Melting Moments

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at this charming bakery known for its fresh pastries and coffee.
Located in the city center, taxi or walk from your accommodation.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Mindrolling Monastery

Explore the intricate Tibetan architecture, visit the Great Stupa, and stroll through the peaceful gardens of the monastery.
A short taxi ride from the bakery. Entry is free.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Town Table

Enjoy a sumptuous meal at this restaurant known for its Indian and Chinese cuisine.
Located near the monastery.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Forest Research Institute

Visit the sprawling campus of FRI, known for its colonial architecture, botanical gardens, and museums showcasing forestry research.
Take a taxi to FRI. Entry ticket is INR 50 per person.
INR 50, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Orchard

Indulge in a variety of North Indian and Chinese dishes at this popular restaurant.
A short taxi ride from FRI.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Trekking and Picnic

Dehradun, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Sunburn Bistro

Start your day with a healthy breakfast at Sunburn Bistro, known for its fresh juices and smoothie bowls.
Located in the city center, a taxi or walk from your accommodation.
INR 350, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Trek to George Everest House

Embark on a scenic trek to the former house of George Everest, offering panoramic views of the Doon Valley.
Take a taxi to the trek starting point. Carry water and snacks. Entry is free.
Free, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Picnic at Malsi Deer Park

Enjoy a relaxing picnic amidst nature at Malsi Deer Park, home to various species of deer and birds.
A short taxi ride from George Everest House. Entry ticket is INR 20 per person.
INR 20, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Late Lunch at Cafe Cibo

Relish delicious Italian fare at this quaint cafe before heading back to the city.
Located near Malsi Deer Park.
INR 450, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Relax at Hotel Sun Park

Unwind and relax at your accommodation. Enjoy the evening with a stroll in the hotel garden.
Return to your hotel for relaxation.
Included in accommodation, 2 hours
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Day 4: Shopping and Serenity

Dehradun, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Clock Tower Cafe

Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast at this cafe known for its sandwiches and coffee.
Located near the Clock Tower in the city center.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Shop at Paltan Bazaar

Explore the bustling market of Paltan Bazaar, known for its variety of local handicrafts, clothing, and street food.
Taxi to Paltan Bazaar. Bargain for the best prices.
Variable based on shopping, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Kumar Vegetarian Restaurant

Savor a vegetarian thali at this popular restaurant serving North Indian meals.
Within walking distance from Paltan Bazaar.
INR 350, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Tapkeshwar Temple

Seek serenity at Tapkeshwar Temple, a sacred site dedicated to Lord Shiva located in a cave. Take part in the evening aarti.
A short taxi ride from the restaurant. Entry is free.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Great Indian Pub & Grills

End your stay in Dehradun with a delicious dinner at this lively pub known for its Indian and Continental dishes.
Near Tapkeshwar Temple.
INR 900, 2 hours
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