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Family Fun in Dehradun and Mussoorie

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Day 1: Explore Dehradun

Dehradun, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Dhan Mill

Start your day with a delicious breakfast of fluffy pancakes and fresh fruit juices at Cafe Dhan Mill, a popular local spot.
Take an auto-rickshaw from your hotel to the café, as it's centrally located.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Robber's Cave

After breakfast, head to Robber's Cave, where your family can enjoy a scenic walk and explore the beautiful natural formations and small waterfalls.
Take an auto-rickshaw to Robber's Cave, about 30 minutes away.
INR 200, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Mindrolling Monastery

Experience peace and tranquillity at the Mindrolling Monastery, one of the largest Buddhist monasteries in India, with lush gardens to explore.
A quick 15-minute auto-rickshaw ride will get you there.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kumar’s Kitchen

Enjoy a family-friendly meal with mouthwatering North Indian cuisine at Kumar’s Kitchen, known for its welcoming atmosphere.
Just a short 10-minute drive from the monastery.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Forest Research Institute

Explore the stunning architecture and lush gardens of the Forest Research Institute, where your kids can interact with nature exhibits.
A 15-minute auto-rickshaw ride will take you there.
INR 100, 2 hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Paltan Bazaar

Head to Paltan Bazaar for some shopping, where you can buy local handicrafts and souvenirs.
A quick 20-minute auto-rickshaw ride will get you to the bazaar.
Varies, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Dehradun Pavilion

Cap off your day with a sumptuous dinner at Dehradun Pavilion, offering a variety of cuisines to suit every palate.
A 10-minute drive from Paltan Bazaar.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Day Trip to Mussoorie

Mussoorie, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Shree Darshan Restaurant

Start your day early with a hearty breakfast at Shree Darshan, famous for its parathas and chai.
Head to the nearby restaurant in Dehradun before getting on the road.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Mussoorie

Take a scenic 1-hour drive to Mussoorie, enjoying the breathtaking mountain views along the way.
Hire a taxi or board a bus from Dehradun.
INR 1000, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Kempty Falls

Enjoy the refreshing waters and stunning scenery at Kempty Falls, perfect for a family photo session.
A short drive from the Mussoorie centre takes around 30 minutes.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Tavern

Savour a tasty lunch at The Tavern, offering an eclectic menu including pizza and burgers that the kids will love.
Drive back to Mussoorie town centre, which takes about 30 minutes.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Mall Road

Stroll along Mall Road, lined with shops and cafes, perfect for picking up souvenirs and enjoying ice cream treats.
A short walk from The Tavern.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Gun Hill

Take the cable car to Gun Hill for panoramic views of the mountains and valleys - a perfect end to your Mussoorie day!
The cable car station is located near Mall Road.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at La Villa Bethany

Enjoy a peaceful dinner at La Villa Bethany, known for its charming ambiance and delicious continental cuisine.
A 15-minute taxi drive from Gun Hill.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

8:30PM

Return to Dehradun

End your day by comfortably heading back to Dehradun.
Catch a taxi or bus back.
INR 1000, 1 hour
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Day 3: Relax in Dehradun

Dehradun, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Fascino Cafe

Enjoy a relaxed morning with a breakfast of delectable sandwiches and smoothies at Fascino Cafe.
Easily accessible by a short auto-rickshaw ride.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sahastradhara

Spend the morning at Sahastradhara, known for its natural springs and lovely views, ideal for a family picnic.
A 30-minute drive from the café.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Shopping for Local Handicrafts

Take a trip to local handicraft shops, where you can buy unique products that reflect the local culture.
Return to Dehradun with a 30-minute ride.
Varies, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Great Indian Diner

Enjoy a sumptuous lunch of local favourites at The Great Indian Diner, loved for its vibrant flavours.
Just a short distance from the handicraft shops.
INR 900, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Tapkeshwar Temple

Explore the picturesque Tapkeshwar Temple, an ancient Shiva temple nestled among nature, perfect for a serene visit.
A quick 15-minute ride brings you to the temple.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Walk in Malsi Deer Park

End your itinerary with a stroll through Malsi Deer Park, where the kids can observe deer and enjoy the playground.
A short 30-minute ride from the temple.
INR 50, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Pavilion

Celebrate the end of your trip with a lovely dinner at The Pavilion, renowned for its luxury dining and a delightful menu.
Just a short ride back to your hotel.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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