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

Offbeat Nature Relaxation Itinerary in Dehradun

Viewed by 128 travelers

Day 1: Arrival & Local Exploration

Dehradun, India

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your serene accommodation at the Forest Research Institute Guest House, surrounded by greenery.
Head southeast on Race Course Road.
INR 3000, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit Forest Research Institute

Explore the grand architecture of the institute and its lush gardens.
Walk across from your hotel.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Ganga Cafe

Enjoy delicious local cuisine overlooking the peaceful Ganga River.
Take a 10-minute cab ride.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Malsi Deer Park

Take a leisurely stroll in this tranquil park, home to many deer species.
15-minute cab ride from lunch.
INR 50, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Writers Bar

Savor a meal with a cozy ambiance, perfect after a day of exploration.
Take a cab back to town.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Dehradun

Day 2: Journey to Chakrata

Chakrata, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel.
On-site.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Chakrata

Embark on your journey to the hidden gem, Chakrata, amidst picturesque mountains.
Take National Highway 7.
INR 2000 (transportation cost), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Chakrata Cafe

Recharge with delightful views and regional dishes.
Walk from your accommodation.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Tiger Falls

Enjoy the refreshing sight and sounds of this serene waterfall that feels worlds away.
Drive 30 minutes through pristine nature.
INR 200, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Pahadi Kitchen

Delve into traditional Garhwali cuisine in a cozy setting after a day of discovery.
Return to Chakrata town.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Chakrata

Day 3: Nature at Dhanaulti

Dhanaulti, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bakery

Indulge in freshly baked goods at a local bakery to start your day.
Walking distance from your accommodation.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Dhanaulti

Enjoy the winding roads and stunning vistas as you travel to Dhanaulti.
Drive via the old Tehri Road.
INR 2000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Eco Park Dhanaulti

Treat yourself to a picnic-style lunch surrounded by tall deodar trees.
Walk inside the park.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Dhanaulti Eco Park

Wander through the verdant trails in the park and enjoy the tranquility.
Within walking distance from lunch spot.
INR 100, 2 hours

4:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Relax and soak in the mountain views at your guesthouse.
Head back to your accommodation.
INR 2000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Old Library

Dine in a cozy environment showcasing local flavors and vibrant decor.
5-minute walk from accommodation.
INR 850, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Dhanaulti

Day 4: Relax in Mussoorie

Mussoorie, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Guesthouse

Enjoy a light breakfast at your guesthouse before heading out.
On-site.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Mussoorie

Scenic drive to Mussoorie, also known as the Queen of Hills.
Take the road passing through Kempty Falls.
INR 1500, 1 hour

10:30AM

Kempty Falls Visit

Relax at this popular waterfall, known for its picturesque beauty.
Short walk from parking area.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Kempty Falls Restaurant

Savor local cuisine with a view of the falls.
On-site.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Travel to Mussoorie

Continue your journey to Mussoorie to take in the hill station's charm.
Drive 30 minutes towards Mussoorie.
INR 500, 30 minutes

3:00PM

Explore Mall Road

Stroll down Mall Road, amidst shops and quaint cafes, ideal for people-watching.
Parking available at Mall Road.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Check-in at Hotel

Unwind at your hotel with breathtaking views.
Walk from Mall Road.
INR 3000, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Corner House

Indulge in comforting dishes with a cozy vibe as the day ends.
Short walk from your hotel.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Mussoorie

Day 5: Wildlife & Nature Exploration

Benog Wildlife Sanctuary, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Dig into a wholesome breakfast to fuel your adventures.
On-site.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Benog Sanctuary

Head towards the serene Benog Wildlife Sanctuary for a day in nature.
Take Hill Cart Road.
INR 800 (transportation cost), 1 hour

10:30AM

Wildlife Sanctuary Exploration

Enjoy trekking and spotting rare flora and fauna along the trails.
Walking within the sanctuary.
INR 100, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Nature's Spot Cafe

Rejuvenate with a meal made from fresh local ingredients amidst nature.
On-site.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Benog Hill

Ascend this tranquil hill with panoramic views, a feast for the eyes.
Short hike within the sanctuary.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Hotel

Recap your day of exploring amidst the beauty of nature.
Drive back to Mussoorie.
INR 800, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at The Chaar Dukaan

Conclude your day with a variety of delectable options to suit your taste.
Close to your hotel.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Benog Wildlife Sanctuary

Day 6: Return to Dehradun

Dehradun, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast with views of the majestic mountains.
On-site.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel back to Dehradun

Begin your journey back to Dehradun for a restorative day.
Returning via the same route.
INR 1500 (transportation cost), 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Return to Dehradun and check into a peaceful retreat.
Alight near your hotel.
INR 3000, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Last Stop

Indulge in a fulfilling meal at this beloved local haunt.
Close to hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Mindrolling Monastery

Experience tranquility at this stunning Tibetan monastery.
5 minutes cab ride.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Sahastradhara

Bathe in the natural beauty and therapeutic waters of this popular spot.
15-minute ride from the monastery.
INR 50, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Unwind with a relaxed evening meal back at your accommodation.
On-site.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Dehradun

Day 7: Departure

Dehradun, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor your last breakfast in the serene mountains of Dehradun.
On-site.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Last-minute Shopping

Collect souvenirs and trinkets from local shops to remember your journey.
Explore nearby markets.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Check-out and Transfer to Airport

Check out and head to Jolly Grant Airport for your flight.
Pre-booked cab for airport transfer.
INR 800 (transportation cost), 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