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6-Day Scenic Getaway from Dehradun to Mussoorie and Kanatal

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Day 1: Dehradun City Tour

Dehradun, India on May 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Ellora Restaurant

Begin your day with a hearty North Indian breakfast at Ellora Restaurant, popular for its aloo parathas and chai, open from 7am to 11am.
INR200, 1h0m

9:30am

Robber's Cave (Guchhupani)

Explore this picturesque and unique cave formation with a river flowing inside; a refreshing nature walk and photographic spot, open from 9am to 6pm.
INR20, 1h30m

11:30am

Sahastradhara

Visit this famous sulphur spring known for its medicinal properties and serene environment, ideal for light trekking and relaxation, open till 6pm.
INR40, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Kalsang Friends Corner

Enjoy authentic Tibetan cuisine including momos and thukpa at this well-loved spot, open from 12pm to 10pm.
INR350, 1h0m

2:30pm

Forest Research Institute (FRI)

Explore the grand colonial architecture and verdant grounds of the FRI, which also houses museums related to forestry; open 9:30am to 5:30pm.
INR40, 2h0m

5:00pm

Evening Walk at Paltan Bazaar

Stroll through the lively market to pick local handicrafts and street snacks.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Black Pepper Restaurant

Dine at this popular restaurant serving North Indian and Chinese delicacies in a cozy ambiance, open till 10pm.
INR450, 1h0m
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Day 2: Travel & Mussoorie Explore

Mussoorie, India on May 6, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before departure.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Drive from Dehradun to Mussoorie

A scenic 1.5-hour drive uphill covering approximately 35 km, expect gorgeous views of the Shivalik ranges.
INR1500 (Taxi), 1h30m

11:00am

Camel's Back Road Walk

Enjoy a serene, easy walk on this flat road with views of hills and valleys; perfect to unwind after arrival.
Free, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Keventers

Famous for sandwiches and fruit shakes, it is an iconic eatery for casual lunch, open till 7pm.
INR300, 1h0m

2:30pm

Gun Hill Point

Take the cable car to one of Mussoorie’s highest points offering spectacular views over Doon Valley; open 10am to 5pm.
INR130 (Cable car), 2h0m

5:00pm

Library Chowk Visit and Shopping

Explore quaint shops and cafes, pick up local woollens and souvenirs.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Little Llama Cafe

End your day with Tibetan and continental dishes at this cozy cafe, open till 10pm.
INR500, 1h0m
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Day 3: Mussoorie Sightseeing

Mussoorie, India on May 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start with a wholesome breakfast at your accommodation.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Kempty Falls

Visit the famous waterfalls located 15 km from the town center; ideal for nature lovers and photo opportunities, open 9am to 6pm.
INR30, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Char Dukaan

Try local street food and snacks at this popular cluster of shops, offering momos and pakoras, open till 8pm.
INR250, 1h0m

1:30pm

Lal Tibba

The highest point in Mussoorie with panoramic Himalayan views. Great spot for tranquil afternoon walks.
Free, 2h0m

4:00pm

Mussoorie Lake

Spend the late afternoon boating on this man-made lake surrounded by hills, open till 6pm.
INR150 (Boat ride), 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Chic Chocolate

Enjoy an elegant dinner with desserts and continental dishes at this charming café, open till 10pm.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 4: To Kanatal & Nature

Kanatal, India on May 8, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at the hotel before departure.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive to Kanatal from Mussoorie

Enjoy a scenic 2-hour drive covering around 50 km with breathtaking views of the Himalayan foothills.
INR1800 (Taxi), 2h0m

10:30am

Check-in and Freshen Up

Arrive and settle into your hotel or homestay in Kanatal surrounded by forests.
Varies, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at The Terraces

Enjoy simple yet delicious Indian and continental meals with a view of the hills, open till 5pm.
INR400, 1h0m

1:30pm

Nature Walk to Surkanda Devi Temple

A half-day trek of about 4 km uphill to the temple with panoramic Himalayan views; trek takes 3-4 hours round trip.
Free, 4h0m

6:30pm

Relax at Hotel / Bonfire

Unwind with a cozy bonfire (available at many resorts) or relax in your accommodation.
Varies, 2h0m

8:30pm

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a comforting home-cooked style dinner at your stay.
Included, 1h0m
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Day 5: Kanatal Adventure & Relax

Kanatal, India on May 9, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day energized with a healthy breakfast at your hotel.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Adventure Activities - Zipline & Camping

Experience thrilling activities like ziplining and camping offered by adventure companies in Kanatal; most operate from 9am to 5pm.
INR1200, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Cafe Chhitkul

Enjoy fresh, locally sourced meals and organic coffee in a cozy setting, open till 5pm.
INR500, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Kanatal Lake

Relax by the tranquil Kanatal Lake with options for photography and a peaceful stroll.
Free, 1h0m

4:00pm

Spa / Relaxation

Book a spa or massage session at your resort to rejuvenate after adventure activities.
INR1500, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing final dinner with multi-cuisine options at your hotel.
Included, 1h0m
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Day 6: Return to Dehradun

Kanatal to Dehradun, India on May 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast overlooking Kanatal’s beautiful landscapes.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Drive back to Dehradun

A scenic 3-hour drive back to Dehradun for onward journey or departure.
INR1800 (Taxi), 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Town Table Dehradun

Enjoy a final meal with a varied menu featuring Indian and continental fare, perfect before your onward travels.
INR450, 1h0m

2:30pm

Departure / Relaxation

Depending on your schedule, relax or prepare for your onward journey from Dehradun.
Variable, Varies
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