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Family-Friendly 3-Day Itinerary in Mussoorie and Dhanaulti

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Day 1: Explore Mussoorie

Mussoorie, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kalsang Restaurant

Start your day with delicious Tibetan breakfast options like Momos and Thukpa at Kalsang, a popular spot.
Located on the Mall Road, a short walk from your accommodation.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kempty Falls

Head to the stunning Kempty Falls, where the family can enjoy the refreshing water and beautiful surroundings.
Take a taxi from the restaurant, which takes about 30 minutes.
INR 50 (entry fee), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Tavern

Savor some hearty North Indian cuisine at The Tavern, known for its warm ambiance and diverse menu.
Return to Mussoorie via taxi, around 30 minutes.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Boat Ride at Mussoorie Lake

Enjoy a delightful paddle boat ride at Mussoorie Lake, perfect for family bonding and photo opportunities.
About 20 minutes by taxi from the restaurant.
INR 250 (for a boat rental), 1 hour

3:00PM

Cable Car Ride to Gun Hill

Take a scenic cable car ride to Gun Hill for breathtaking panoramic views of the Himalayas.
A short walk from Mussoorie Lake, or take a taxi.
INR 200 (per person), 1 hour

5:00PM

Stroll on Mall Road

Enjoy leisurely shopping and local street food on Mall Road, a vibrant hub of activity.
Walk down the hill from Gun Hill to Mall Road.
Variable, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Golden Oldies

Dine at The Golden Oldies, where you can find a mix of continental and Indian dishes with a lovely ambiance.
Short walk from Mall Road.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Dhanaulti

Dhanaulti, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Hilltop

Fuel your day with a hearty breakfast at The Hilltop, known for its outdoor seating and stunning views.
Drive from Mussoorie to Dhanaulti, about 1 hour.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Eco Park

Explore the Eco Park, featuring lush greenery, walking trails, and children's play areas for a fun-filled family experience.
Located close to The Hilltop, just a 5-minute drive.
INR 50 (entry fee), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Jharipani Falls

Pack a picnic and head to Jharipani Falls, a serene spot to enjoy your homemade meal amidst nature.
Approximately a 30-minute drive.
INR 0 (picnic), 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore the Surkanda Devi Temple

Embark on a short trek to Surkanda Devi Temple, which provides stunning views and a cultural experience.
About 25 minutes from Jharipani Falls.
INR 20 (entry fee), 2 hours

3:30PM

Chandrashila Trek (Optional)

For those feeling adventurous, consider the optional trek to Chandrashila for breathtaking Himalayan views.
Trekking from Surkanda Devi will take you approximately 2 hours (both ways).
INR 0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Drive back to Mussoorie

Return to Mussoorie and unwind after a day of exploration.
Drive back takes around 1 hour.
INR 500, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Crystal Room

End your day with a delightful dinner at The Crystal Room, offering an exquisite dining experience.
Located on the Mall Road, easy to access from your accommodation.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Relax in Mussoorie

Mussoorie, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mall Road

Take your pick from various cafes along Mall Road for a relaxed breakfast, from dosas to pastries.
Stroll down to Mall Road from your hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mussoorie Heritage Centre

Learn about the rich history and culture of Mussoorie at this informative heritage center.
Located on the Mall Road, a short walk away.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Enjoy a Nature Walk at Camel's Back Road

Take a leisurely nature walk along Camel's Back Road, enjoying the fresh air and scenic beauty.
About a 15-minute walk from the centre.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Kismet

Known for its multi-cuisine menu, enjoy lunch at Hotel Kismet while taking in the beautiful views.
A 15-minute taxi drive from Camel's Back Road.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Lal Tibba

Make your way to the highest point in Mussoorie, Lal Tibba, for mesmerizing views of the surrounding hills.
A taxi ride takes about 30 minutes.
INR 30 (entry fee), 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at your accommodation

Return to your hotel and enjoy some downtime, maybe even a nap or reading time.
Back to your hotel in about 30 minutes.
INR 0, 1 hour

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Himalayan

End your trip with an exquisite dinner at The Himalayan, offering local and international cuisine.
Take a taxi from your hotel, around 10 minutes away.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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