Relaxed One-Day Itinerary from Dehradun to Mussoorie: Spiritual Sites, Nature, and Scenic Views

Day 1: Leisurely Nature & Spiritual Exploration

Dehradun and Mussoorie, India on April 16, 2025

6:00AM

Tapkeshwar Mahadev Mandir

Start with a calm visit to this cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, set in a natural environment ideal for contemplation and photography.
INR0, 1 hour 15 minutes

7:20AM

Robbers Cave (Guchhupani)

Explore this naturally formed cave with flowing water, enjoying a peaceful walk and some light trekking without hurry.
INR20, 1 hour 20 minutes

8:50AM

Travel to Mussoorie and Check-in at Zostel Mussoorie

Drive to Mussoorie, taking approximately 1.5 hours. Check-in and rest briefly to recharge before lunch.
Varies (Hostel Booking), 1 hour 15 minutes

10:45AM

Breakfast at Café Ivy

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with a variety of options in a comfortable setting on Mall Road.
INR300 approx., 1 hour

11:45AM

Relaxing Walk on Mall Road

Take a gentle walk to soak in the ambiance and do some light shopping or window browsing.
INR0, 45 minutes

12:30PM

Lunch at Kalsang Friends Corner

Savor authentic Tibetan and local Kumaoni cuisine in this welcoming restaurant.
INR400 approx., 1 hour 15 minutes

1:50PM

Kempty Falls

Visit the scenic Kempty Falls and enjoy the cool water and natural beauty at a relaxed pace.
INR40, 1 hour 15 minutes

3:10PM

Lal Tibba

Spend some quiet time at Lal Tibba, appreciating panoramas of the Himalayas and valleys below.
INR0, 1 hour

4:15PM

Travel to and Trek at Surkanda Devi Temple

Drive and undertake a calm 1 km trek to the Surkanda Devi Temple, soaking in spiritual vibes and scenic views.
INR0, 2 hours

6:30PM

Cloud End Visit

Wind down at Cloud End, enjoying the misty forest and peaceful surroundings as the sun sets.
INR0, 45 minutes

7:30PM

Dinner at The Tavern

Conclude your day with a relaxed dinner tasting diverse Indian and continental dishes.
INR600 approx., 1 hour