Family Friendly 7-Day Itinerary in Mussoorie and Chakrata

Day 1: Arrival in Mussoorie

Mussoorie, India

10:00 AM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive at your family-friendly hotel, such as the JW Marriott Mussoorie Walnut Grove Resort & Spa, and settle in.
Hotel is located near the Mall Road for easy access.
INR 6000, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Tavern

Enjoy a delicious meal at The Tavern, famous for its ambiance and multi-cuisine offerings.
Take a short 10-minute drive or a walk along Mall Road.
INR 1500, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore Mall Road

Stroll along the iconic Mall Road and shop for local handicrafts with the family.
All shops are located along Mall Road.
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Kempty Falls

Take a short ride to Kempty Falls, a stunning waterfall that’s perfect for family photos and playtime.
About 15 km from the Mall; take a private vehicle.
INR 1000, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Chandermullay

Delight in a warm meal at the iconic local eatery, known for its North Indian dishes.
Return to Mall Road, approximately a 30-minute drive.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure Day in Mussoorie

Mussoorie, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel to fuel up for a busy day.
Enjoy breakfast in the hotel restaurant.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Gun Hill

Take the cable car to Gun Hill for panoramic views of the mountains and the valley.
The cable car station is on Mall Road; a short walk from your hotel.
INR 500, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Kasmanda Palace

Enjoy a delightful lunch with a historical ambiance at The Kasmanda Palace.
Located about 12 minutes from Gun Hill.
INR 1800, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Nature Walk at Camel's Back Road

Enjoy a family-friendly nature walk along Camel's Back Road amidst beautiful scenery.
Easily accessible from Mall Road.
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Visit the Aloo-Kulla

Taste the famous local street snack, Aloo-Kulla, a must-try for kids and adults alike.
Several kiosks are available along the Camel's Back Road.
INR 200, 30 minutes

5:00 PM

Relax at Mussoorie Lake

Spend a leisurely evening at Mussoorie Lake with boating options available.
Around 6 km from the city; drive down to the lake.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Cafe By The Way

End the day with a relaxed dinner at Cafe By The Way, known for its cozy vibe and good food.
A short drive back to the main road.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Chakrata

Chakrata, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel before heading out to Chakrata.
Enjoy breakfast in the hotel restaurant.
Included, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Drive to Chakrata

Check out and start your scenic drive to Chakrata, enjoying the mountainous landscapes.
Drive is approximately 2 hours via NH5.
N/A, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive in Chakrata and check in to a cozy hotel like the Chakrata Jungle Lodge.
Located near the main market area.
INR 4000, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Local Diner

Dine at a local diner for authentic North Indian cuisine made with fresh ingredients.
Diners are available in the market area, walking distance from your hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Tiger Falls

Take a short trek to Tiger Falls, a stunning waterfall surrounded by lush green forests.
Follow the signs from the market; it's about a 30-minute drive followed by a short hike.
INR 200, 3 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at the Hotel

Unwind after your exploration with a lovely dinner at your hotel.
Dining options available at your lodge.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Exploring Chakrata

Chakrata, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the hotel to prepare for a day of exploration.
In-house restaurant offers a variety of options.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Deoban Area

Explore the exciting serene landscape of Deoban, perfect for family picnics and nature walks.
Drive about 30 minutes to the Deoban area.
Free, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Savor a traditional meal at a local eatery, renowned for its simple yet delicious fare.
Local eateries are around the market area.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Chakrata Market

Spend some time exploring local shops in the market and buying unique souvenirs.
Walking distance from your lunch spot.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Enjoy Nature Walks

Walk through the tranquil paths with your family along the hills for breathtaking views.
Trail paths are close to the market.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel

Refuel with a lovely dinner at your lodge after a day of exploration.
Dining in the hotel restaurant.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Return to Mussoorie

Mussoorie, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Breakfast at your lodge before setting off for Mussoorie.
Included in your stay.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive Back to Mussoorie

Head back to Mussoorie and freshen up at your hotel.
Drive back through NH5, which takes about 2 hours.
N/A, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Relax at Hotel

Take some time to relax and unwind at the hotel after your journey.
Enjoy the hotel facilities.
Free, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at The Great Indian Pub

Enjoy a casual lunch at this vibrant pub that offers a variety of cuisines.
Located on Mall Road, a quick ride from your hotel.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit the Mussoorie Heritage Centre

Explore the local history and culture at the Mussoorie Heritage Centre.
Located near the Library area, a short drive from the restaurant.
INR 100, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Stroll to Bennett University

Take a scenic walk to Bennett University for beautiful views and a peaceful atmosphere.
Walking distance from the Heritage Centre.
Free, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Dinner at The Sussex

Enjoy a delightful dinner at The Sussex, well known for its local delicacies and family-friendly environment.
Back to Mall Road.
INR 1300, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Leisure Day in Mussoorie

Mussoorie, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Begin the day with a relaxing breakfast at your hotel.
Enjoy a buffet spread at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Lal Tibba

Head to Lal Tibba, the highest point in Mussoorie, for stunning views of the Himalayan ranges.
A short drive or trek from your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Cliff

Dine while enjoying beautiful views of the hills at The Cliff.
Located near Lal Tibba.
INR 1600, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Fun at Happy Valley

Spend the afternoon at Happy Valley, known for its peaceful environment.
Quick drive from The Cliff.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Famous Chaat at Mall Road

Enjoy the delightful street snacks at Mall Road, especially the Chaat.
Walking distance from Happy Valley.
INR 300, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Dinner at The Corners

Finish the day with a delightful dinner at The Corners, loved for its pasta and pizza.
Back to Mall Road.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Departure Day

Mussoorie, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a light breakfast at the hotel while packing.
In-house restaurant options available.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Last-minute shopping at Mall Road

Explore any last minute shopping opportunities on Mall Road, taking in the local culture.
Head to Mall Road on foot.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Check-out from Hotel

Check out from your hotel and prepare to return home.
Complete the checkout process at your hotel.
Varies, 30 minutes

12:00 PM

Lunch en route

Enjoy a meal at a local restaurant during your journey back.
Stop at a diner halfway to your next destination.
INR 1000, 1 hour
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