Family Friendly Itinerary for Dehradun and Mussoorie

Day 1: Exploring Dehradun

Dehradun, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kumar's

Start your day with a hearty North Indian breakfast at Kumar's, famous for its parathas and lassi.
Kumar's is located centrally in Dehradun, allowing easy access to your first attraction.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Robber's Cave

Take a short drive to Robber's Cave, a natural cave formation perfect for picnics and waterfalls.
About 30 minutes' drive from Kumar's.
INR50 per person, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Great Indian Pub

Enjoy a family-friendly lunch featuring a variety of Indian and continental dishes.
Travel back towards the city center - a 20-minute drive.
INR800, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Malsi Deer Park

Spend the early afternoon at Malsi Deer Park, where kids can admire deer in a serene environment.
A quick 20-minute drive from the lunch spot.
INR50 per person, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Sahastradhara

Relax in the beautiful surroundings of Sahastradhara, known for its hot spring water and picturesque views.
A 30-minute drive from Malsi Deer Park.
INR30, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Town Table

Wrap up your day with a delicious dinner featuring local and Indian cuisine.
Back to Dehradun city - a 20-minute drive.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Sightseeing in Mussoorie

Mussoorie, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at The Café

Enjoy breakfast at The Café, which offers a range of baked goods and caffeinated drinks.
Head back to Dehradun for the drive to Mussoorie.
INR600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Mussoorie

Set out on the scenic drive to Mussoorie, enjoying the views of the hills.
Approx. 1 hour from Dehradun.
N/A, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Kempty Falls

Experience the magnificent Kempty Falls, perfect for children to splash around.
A 30-minute drive from Mussoorie's entry point.
INR50 per person, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Kempty Restaurant

Dine at Kempty Restaurant, situated near the falls, offering local delicacies and snacks.
Right next to Kempty Falls.
INR800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Gun Hill

Take a ropeway to Gun Hill for panoramic views of the Mussoorie valley.
Travel back to Mussoorie center - a 30-minute drive.
INR125 per person, 2 hours

3:30PM

Explore Camel's Back Road

Stroll along Camel's Back Road, enjoying the scenery and cooler weather.
A short walk from Gun Hill.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at The Eiffel Restaurant

Indulge in an international menu at The Eiffel Restaurant, particularly known for its pizza.
10-minute walk from Camel's Back Road.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Return to Dehradun

Dehradun, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at DEH – Dine Eat Hydrate

Energetic breakfast with eggs, pancakes, and fresh juice to fuel your day.
Start your morning in Mussoorie before heading back.
INR600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Company Garden

Enjoy the flowers, greenery, and lake - a delightful environment for the kids.
Begin the journey back to Dehradun - it’s a straightforward drive in about 30 minutes.
INR50 per person, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Santala Devi Temple

Perched on a hill, Santala Devi Temple offers a short nature trek and a peaceful environment.
15-minute drive from Company Garden.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Sagar Ratna

Feast on some delicious South Indian cuisine featuring dosas and idlis.
A quick 20-minute drive.
INR700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Forest Research Institute

Explore this educational institute with beautiful colonial architecture and lush gardens.
Just a 15-minute drive from Sagar Ratna.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Dinner at The Doon Cafe

Unwind with familiar flavors at The Doon Cafe before concluding your trip.
20-minute drive to end the day.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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