3-Day Scenic Escape through Mussoorie, Landour, and Kanatal

Day 1: Explore Mussoorie

Mussoorie, India on May 23, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cafe Ivy

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with scenic views at Cafe Ivy, offering delicious continental options in a cozy setting.
INR500, 1h

9:30am

Visit Kempty Falls

Experience one of Mussoorie’s most famous waterfalls, a perfect spot for photos and to enjoy nature’s beauty. The falls open by 9:00am.
INR20, 1h30m

11:30am

Walk along Mall Road

Stroll down Mall Road to explore local shops, buy souvenirs, and enjoy the mountain town ambiance.
Free, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Kalsang Friends Corner

Savor authentic Tibetan cuisine including momos and thukpa for a filling hillside lunch.
INR400, 1h

2:30pm

Camel’s Back Road Walk

Take a leisurely 3km walk along Camel’s Back Road, known for its rocky cliff overlooking the Doon Valley.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Visit Gun Hill

Ride the cable car to Gun Hill, the second highest point in Mussoorie for panoramic sunset views. The cable car operates until 6:30pm.
INR150, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Tavern

End your day with a cozy dinner at The Tavern, known for its warm ambience and multi-cuisine menu.
INR700, 1h30m

Day 2: Discover Landour

Landour, Mussoorie, India on May 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Char Dukan

Start your day sampling fresh baked goods and tea at one of Landour’s famous four shops collectively called Char Dukan.
INR200, 1h

9:30am

Visit Lal Tibba

Explore Lal Tibba, the highest point in Mussoorie offering stunning views over the Himalayas. It’s a great spot for sunrise or morning stroll.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Walk to Landour Market

Enjoy a local shopping experience in Landour Market with quaint shops selling handcrafted goods and local treats.
Free, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Café Molly

Relish fresh sandwiches, homemade pies, and coffee at the iconic Café Molly, a favorite among locals and visitors alike.
INR350, 1h

2:30pm

Walk to Landour's Eclectic Churches

Visit the 19th-century St. Paul’s Church, known for its colonial architecture and serene surroundings.
Free, 1h

4:00pm

Catch a Movie at Savoy Theatre

Watch a Bollywood or Hollywood film at one of Mussoorie’s oldest single-screen theatres, an authentic local experience. Check showtimes in advance.
INR150, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Great Indian Pub

Enjoy casual dining with local and continental dishes alongside a cozy pub atmosphere.
INR600, 1h30m

Day 3: Relax in Kanatal

Kanatal, India on May 25, 2025

8:00am

Drive to Kanatal from Mussoorie

Set out early for Kanatal, a peaceful hilltop hamlet about 70 km from Mussoorie, famous for its tranquil environment and beautiful forests.
Transport Costs Vary, 3h

11:30am

Breakfast at The Terraces

Have a late but delicious breakfast at The Terraces, renowned for fresh organic food with amazing mountain views.
INR400, 1h

12:30pm

Visit Surkanda Devi Temple

Hike to Surkanda Devi Temple, offering spiritual significance and panoramic views of the Himalayas. The trek is around 3 km uphill and takes approx. 2 hours one way.
Free, 4h

5:00pm

Relax at Kanatal viewpoint

Unwind at the Kanatal viewpoint to witness sunset and serene landscapes perfect for nature photography.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Kanatal Resort Restaurant

Dine on local Garhwali and Indian cuisines at the resort restaurant, wrapping up your Kanatal experience with flavor and comfort.
INR600, 1h30m