2-Day Spiritual Journey to Surkanda Devi Temple

Day 1: Dehradun Exploration

Dehradun, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Kalsia Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty North Indian breakfast at Kalsia Restaurant, known for its delicious aloo parathas and chole bhature.
Located 3 km from your hotel, a quick 10-minute taxi ride will get you there.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Forest Research Institute

Discover the impressive architecture and lush gardens of the Forest Research Institute, a must-see in Dehradun.
The institute is 5 km from the restaurant, which takes about 15 minutes by taxi.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Kumar Vegetarian

Savour delectable vegetarian thalis at Kumar Vegetarian, a local favourite for authentic Indian cuisine.
It’s a short 10-minute taxi ride (3 km) from the Forest Institute.
INR 400, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Taxi to Surkanda Devi Temple

Embark on a scenic drive toward Surkanda Devi Temple, nestled in the hills and known for its spiritual significance.
Approximately 50 km from Dehradun, a taxi ride will take about 1.5 hours.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Surkanda Devi Temple

Climb to the temple dedicated to Goddess Durga, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys.
A 2 km uphill trek (30 minutes) will lead you to the temple from the parking area.
Free, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Return to Dehradun

After visiting the temple and soaking in the divine atmosphere, head back to Dehradun.
A taxi will take you back in about 1.5 hours.
Included in earlier taxi cost, 1.5 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at The Great Indian Pub

Enjoy a laid-back dining experience with their famous tandoori dishes and a vibrant atmosphere.
Located about 5 km (15 minutes by taxi) from your hotel.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

9:00 PM

Relax at Hotel

End your day by unwinding at your hotel, reflecting on the spiritual experiences of the day.
Return to your hotel (5 km).
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Day 2: Mussoorie Retreat

Mussoorie, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before departing for Mussoorie.
Have breakfast at your accommodation before leaving.
Included in hotel cost, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Mussoorie

Drive to the beautiful hill station of Mussoorie, known for its scenic views and pleasant climate.
It will take about 1 hour to cover the 30 km distance.
INR 1000, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Kempty Falls

Explore the stunning Kempty Falls, a popular spot for visitors to relax and enjoy nature.
The falls are 15 km from Mussoorie, a 30-minute taxi ride.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at The Mall Road

Savour delectable local dishes at a café along The Mall Road, the heart of Mussoorie, with beautiful views.
Head back to Mall Road (15 km) by taxi, 30 minutes’ drive.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Gun Hill

Take a cable car ride to Gun Hill for panoramic views of the Himalayas and surrounding valleys.
The cable car station is near The Mall Road.
INR 75, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Shopping on The Mall Road

Wander the charming shops and local boutiques for souvenirs and handicrafts.
Just walk around The Mall Road area.
Variable, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Evening Tea at Chaar Dukaan

Enjoy traditional tea and snacks at Chaar Dukaan, a famous local tea spot.
Located about 2 km from the shopping area, a 5-minute taxi ride.
INR 200, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Tavern

End your day with delightful Continental cuisine at The Tavern, set in a beautiful ambiance.
Another short drive (2 km) to The Tavern.
INR 900, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel in Mussoorie and relax after an adventurous day.
Make your way back to your accommodation (2 km).
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