2-Day Nature and Serenity Escape in Kanatal and Landour

Day 1: Kanatal Nature Escape

Kanatal, Uttarakhand, India on April 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Little Llama Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring fresh coffee and wholesome eggs in this cozy cafe that opens at 8am, perfect for fueling your day in Kanatal.
INR300, 1h0m

9:00am

Explore Surkanda Devi Temple and Trek

Visit the hilltop Surkanda Devi Temple, a serene spot with panoramic Himalayan views. The trek to the temple takes about 1.5 hours one way and is great for nature lovers. The site is open throughout the day.
FREE, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Buddha Cafe

Enjoy a cozy lunch with a mix of Indian and Tibetan cuisines, including momos and thukpa, in the laid-back atmosphere of Buddha Cafe which usually opens by 11am.
INR400, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Kanatal Lake

Spend the afternoon at the calm Kanatal Lake, perfect for a relaxed walk or bird watching in a tranquil natural setting. The lake is accessible all day.
FREE, 1h30m

3:00pm

Explore Meditation Caves

Head to the nearby Meditation Caves offering peaceful surroundings ideal for mindful reflection and beautiful views. Open access, no charge.
FREE, 1h0m

5:00pm

Sunset at Tehri Dam Viewpoint

Drive to the Tehri Dam viewpoint for spectacular sunset views over one of India’s largest dams, an engineering marvel set amidst lush green hills.
FREE, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at The Storyteller’s Cafe

Relax over a dinner of North Indian comfort food with a cozy ambiance and warm hospitality at The Storyteller's Cafe, open until 9:30pm.
INR500, 1h30m

Day 2: Landour Tranquil Walks

Landour, Mussoorie, Uttarakhand, India on April 26, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Cafe Ivy

Enjoy freshly baked pastries and locally brewed coffee at Cafe Ivy, a charming spot in Landour that opens from 7am, perfect for a fresh start.
INR350, 1h0m

8:30am

Walk to Lal Tibba

Take the scenic hike to Lal Tibba, the highest point in Mussoorie offering breathtaking Himalayan views and peaceful surroundings. Open all day.
FREE, 3h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Kalsang Friends Corner

Savor authentic Tibetan dishes such as thenthuk and momos at this popular eatery open from late morning, offering delicious food and friendly vibes.
INR400, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Char Dukaan and Landour Market

Explore the quaint Landour market area and Char Dukaan, a cluster of small shops and cafes, perfect for soaking up local charm and picking up souvenirs.
FREE, 1h30m

3:00pm

Visit St. Paul’s Church

Visit the historic St. Paul’s Church, known for its beautiful colonial architecture and serene atmosphere, open to visitors throughout the day.
FREE, 30m

3:45pm

Relax at Landour Library

Spend some quiet time at the Landour Library and Book Shop, a cozy spot to enjoy mountain views and a great collection of books.
FREE, 1h0m

5:00pm

Tea at Morgan’s Lounge

Enjoy afternoon tea with a spectacular mountain view at Morgan’s Lounge inside The Savoy hotel, known for its colonial ambiance and warm service.
INR600, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Piccadilly

End your day with a delicious dinner featuring continental and Indian dishes at Piccadilly, a well-loved restaurant in Landour open till 9:30pm.
INR700, 1h30m