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Dheradun City Experience in October 2023

  1. Day 1: Forest Research Institute
    15 minutes (3.1 miles) from Dehradun Railway Station

    In the morning, visit the Forest Research Institute, a premier institution of its kind that conducts research in forestry and environmental sciences. Admire the colonial architecture of the buildings that house the institute. In the afternoon, visit Tapkeshwar Temple, a revered Hindu shrine located in a cave. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and attracts a large number of devotees. In the evening, visit Robber's Cave, a popular picnic spot known for its natural stream that flows through a cave.

  2. Day 2: Mindrolling Monastery
    25 minutes (6.2 miles) from Forest Research Institute

    In the morning, visit Mindrolling Monastery, one of the largest Buddhist centers in India. The monastery is known for its ornate prayer halls and beautiful gardens. In the afternoon, visit Malsi Deer Park, a zoological park that houses various species of deer and other animals. In the evening, visit Clock Tower, a landmark in the city center that was built in 1948 and serves as a popular meeting point for locals.

Recommendations

If you have time, consider visiting Rajaji National Park, a famous wildlife sanctuary that is home to tigers, elephants, and other animals. You can also take a trip to Mussoorie, a hill station located about an hour's drive from Dehradun. Mussoorie is known for its natural beauty, pleasant climate, and scenic views. To maximize your fun, try local street food like chaat, samosas, and lassi. You can also shop for locally made handicrafts and souvenirs at the Tibetan Market and Paltan Bazaar.

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