Make this trip your own
Create your own free, personalized itinerary in seconds — then sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version

4-Day Adventure and Culinary Expedition in Dehradun

Viewed by 56 travelers

Day 1: Dehradun Arrival

Dehradun, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kumar's Kitchen

Start your day with an authentic North Indian spread at Kumar's Kitchen, known for its fluffy aloo parathas and creamy curd.
Located in the heart of Dehradun, grab a taxi to reach here easily.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Robber's Cave

Explore the stunning natural beauty of Robber's Cave, where you can walk through the cool waters and admire the surrounding limestone formations.
Drive 30 minutes towards the Gucchhu Paani area.
INR0 (Free entry), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Doon School Dining Hall

Enjoy a rare local experience by dining at the legendary Doon School's dining hall, known for its delicious meals prepared fresh daily.
A 20-minute drive from Robber's Cave to the school.
INR500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Forest Research Institute

Discover the impressive architecture and rich biodiversity at the Forest Research Institute, home to several museums and a beautiful campus.
Just a 15-minute drive from the dining hall.
INR10, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Stroll at Buddha Park

Relax with a peaceful evening stroll in Buddha Park, with beautifully landscaped gardens and serene Buddha statues.
A 10-minute drive from the institute.
INR0 (Free entry), 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Sagar Ratna

End your day with dinner at Sagar Ratna, where you can indulge in delicious South Indian cuisine.
Accessibly located in the city center, about 15 minutes from Buddha Park.
INR600, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Dehradun

Day 2: Day Trip to Mussoorie

Mussoorie, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Doon Castle

Fuel up your adventure with a hearty breakfast at Hotel Doon Castle, offering an inviting buffet with local favorites.
A short 15-minute drive from your accommodation.
INR350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Mussoorie

Take the scenic drive to Mussoorie, the 'Queen of Hills', which takes around an hour and presents stunning views along the way.
Expect beautiful winding mountain roads.
INR0, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Kempty Falls

Enjoy nature's beauty at Kempty Falls, a popular waterfall where you can unwind or even take a dip.
Located 15 minutes from the main Mussoorie market.
INR50, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Tavern

Savor a delightful lunch at The Tavern, known for its cozy ambiance and delicious multi-cuisine offerings.
A 30-minute drive from Kempty Falls back to the mall road.
INR700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Mall Road

Wander around the popular Mall Road, where you can shop for local souvenirs and enjoy the breathtaking views.
Walk along the 2-km stretch of the road.
INR0 (Shopping at your discretion), 2 hours

5:30PM

Ride the Cable Car to Gun Hill

Take a thrilling cable car ride to Gun Hill, the second-highest peak in Mussoorie, and witness panoramic views of the Himalayas.
The cable car station is easily accessible from Mall Road.
INR250, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at the Mussoorie Regency

Wrap up your day with a cozy dinner at Mussoorie Regency, where you can relish local Garhwali dishes in a pleasant atmosphere.
Located on the Mall Road, a quick walk from the cable car station.
INR800, 1.5 hours

9:00PM

Head Back to Dehradun

Drive back to Dehradun, enjoying the twilight views of the hills.
A straightforward drive back to your accommodation.
INR0, 1 hour
Find Hotels in Mussoorie

Day 3: Nature and Wildlife Day

Rajaji National Park, India

6:30AM

Breakfast at Home

Prepare a quick home-style breakfast before heading out early to Rajaji National Park to maximize your wildlife spotting chances.
Pack your essentials and start your day early.
INR200, 30 mins

7:00AM

Drive to Rajaji National Park

Hit the road for a morning visit to Rajaji National Park, renowned for its diverse wildlife, including elephants and leopards.
This is a 1-hour drive from your accommodation.
INR0, 1 hour

8:00AM

Wildlife Safari

Embark on a thrilling wildlife safari in Rajaji National Park, guided by experienced rangers who will help you spot various animals and birds.
Secure your safari booking in advance for a smooth experience.
INR3000 (for jeep safari per person), 3 hours

11:30AM

Nature Walk

Post-safari, enjoy a peaceful nature walk along the riverbanks to appreciate the serene environment.
Follow marked trails through the park.
INR0 (Free entry), 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch in the Park

Have a packed lunch amidst the lush greenery of Rajaji National Park for an authentic nature experience.
Bring your own meals or ask for a picnic meal through your safari provider.
INR500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Tahrik Hills

Venturing to Tahrik Hills offers stunning views and fresh mountain air while you relax and enjoy nature.
A short drive within the park.
INR0 (Free entry), 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Dehradun

Wrap up your adventure and return to Dehradun to relax after an exhilarating day.
Drive back, reflecting on the day's encounters.
INR0, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Aloha on the Ganges

Unwind with a delightful dinner riverside at Aloha on the Ganges, enjoying exquisite cuisine with a view.
A popular destination along the river, about 30 minutes from your accommodation.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Rajaji National Park

Day 4: Relax and Reflect

Dehradun, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Bakes

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Cafe Bakes, known for its delightful pastries and refreshing coffee.
A quick 10-minute drive to the café.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Yoga Session

Participate in a rejuvenating yoga session at a local studio to stretch and unwind your body.
The studio is located within the city, around 15 minutes from the café.
INR500, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Mindrolling Monastery

Experience the tranquility and beauty of Mindrolling Monastery, one of the largest Tibetan Buddhist monasteries in the world.
A mere 20-minute drive away from the yoga studio.
INR0 (Free entry), 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pind Balluchi

Dive into traditional North Indian cuisine at Pind Balluchi, known for its rustic setup and hearty thalis.
Located approximately 25 minutes from the monastery.
INR600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Dehradun Local Market Shopping

Explore Dehradun's local markets for a mix of fresh produce and distinctive handicrafts, perfect for souvenirs.
A short 10-minute drive to the market area.
INR0 (Shopping at your discretion), 2 hours

5:00PM

Tea at Chai Ghar

Relax with some authentic Indian masala tea at Chai Ghar, where you can also enjoy light snacks.
A 20-minute drive from the market.
INR150, 1 hour

6:30PM

Final Dinner atImperial Inn

Conclude your trip with an exquisite dinner at Imperial Inn, celebrated for its fine dining experience and elegant ambiance.
A 30-minute drive from Chai Ghar.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Dehradun
0
Like this trip? Make your own version.
A free, personalized itinerary in seconds — sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version

More About Dehradun

Best India Travel Deals
Travel Deals
Trip Packing List: Dehradun (late February)
Packing List
Trip Packing List: Dehradun, India — January
Packing List
Dehradun Weather Guide: Late April Climate Insights
Weather Guide
Dehradun Weather: A Year-Round Climate & Travel Guide
Weather Guide
Essential Travel Guide to Dehradun, India
Travel Expert
Itinerary created by AI-assisted, human-reviewed

Plan Your Dehradun Trip

Cost Estimator
Estimate your trip budget
Packing List
Get a custom checklist
Weather Expert
Check weather & best time to go