4-Day Family Trip from Bhopal to Dehradun: Nature, Culture, and Local Flavors

Day 1: Travel & Settle

Bhopal to Dehradun, India on June 1, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House, Bhopal

Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast with dosas and filter coffee before your journey to Dehradun; it opens early at 7 AM.
INR150, 1h0m

8:30AM

Travel to Dehradun

Board a flight or train to Dehradun, approximately 3-4 hours journey depending on mode chosen.
INR3000 per adult approx., 4h0m

1:00PM

Lunch at Black Pepper Restaurant, Dehradun

Try local Garhwali cuisine and North Indian dishes in a family-friendly ambiance. Open from 12 PM to 10 PM.
INR600, 1h0m

2:30PM

Check-in and rest at Hotel Madhuban, Dehradun

A comfortable stay with child-friendly amenities and central location near major attractions.
INR3500/night, 2h30m

5:00PM

Evening walk at Rajpur Road Market

Explore local shops and enjoy light snacks like momos and chowmein. Great for casual strolling and shopping.
Free, snack INR150, 2h0m

7:30PM

Dinner at Rainbow

Relax with delicious North Indian and Mughlai dishes, suitable for families. Open till 11 PM.
INR700, 1h30m

Day 2: Explore Dehradun

Dehradun, India on June 2, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ellora’s Melting Moments

Start your day with fresh bakery items and coffee, popular for their delicious cakes and pastries. Opens 7:30 AM.
INR350, 1h0m

9:00AM

Tapkeshwar Temple Visit

Explore the famous cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva with natural water channels flowing inside. Open 6 AM to 9 PM.
Free, 1h30m

11:00AM

Robber’s Cave (Guchhupani)

A natural cave formation with a stream flowing inside, ideal for kids to enjoy wading in the cool waters. Opens 7 AM to 6 PM.
INR20/person, 1h30m

1:00PM

Lunch at Kalsang Friends Corner

Try Tibetan delicacies like thukpa and momos in a vibrant setting. Open 11 AM to 10 PM.
INR500, 1h0m

2:30PM

Forest Research Institute Visit

Explore beautiful colonial architecture and extensive botanical gardens, great for a family nature walk. Open 9 AM to 5 PM.
INR30/adult, Free for child, 2h0m

5:00PM

Relax at Hotel

Return to the hotel to rest or use amenities suitable for children.
Free, 1h30m

7:00PM

Dinner at Chakki di Hatti

Savor authentic local Punjabi and North Indian cuisine in a lively and family-friendly atmosphere. Open till 11 PM.
INR650, 1h30m

Day 3: Mussoorie Day Trip

Mussoorie, India on June 3, 2025

7:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a wholesome breakfast at your hotel before heading to Mussoorie.
Included in stay, 0h45m

7:45AM

Travel to Mussoorie

Drive 35 km to Mussoorie (approx. 1 to 1.5 hrs). The route offers scenic views.
Taxi fare approx. INR1500, 1h30m

9:30AM

Gun Hill Point

Visit Mussoorie’s second highest peak for panoramic views; accessible by ropeway or walk. Opens from 10 AM, ropeway available 10 AM to 5 PM.
INR120/person ropeway, 1h0m

11:00AM

Camel’s Back Road Walk

A peaceful 3 km scenic walk suitable for all ages, along ridges with breathtaking views.
Free, 1h30m

12:30PM

Lunch at Kalsang Friends, Mussoorie

Enjoy Tibetan and Chinese food in this well-loved spot in Mussoorie, open till 3 PM.
INR600, 1h0m

2:00PM

Mall Road Shopping and Leisure

Stroll along the popular Mall Road for souvenirs, snacks, and street views. Open all day.
Free, 1h30m

3:30PM

Drive back to Dehradun

Return journey to Dehradun for overnight stay.
Included in taxi fare, 1h30m

5:00PM

Relax at Hotel

Unwind after a busy day.
Free, 2h0m

7:30PM

Dinner at Black Pepper Restaurant, Dehradun

Relax with a wide variety of North Indian dishes, good for families. Open till 10 PM.
INR700, 1h30m

Day 4: Local Sights & Departure

Dehradun to Bhopal, India on June 4, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast in Dehradun, included in your stay.
Included, 1h0m

9:00AM

Malsi Deer Park Visit

A small zoo and park, great for kids to see local wildlife and enjoy a short nature walk. Open 9 AM to 6 PM.
INR30/person, 1h30m

11:00AM

Visit Paltan Bazaar

Experience the bustling market for souvenirs and local snacks.
Free, 1h0m

12:30PM

Lunch at Nusrat's Restaurant

Have a flavorful North Indian and Mughlai meal before departure, open till 3 PM.
INR600, 1h0m

2:00PM

Travel back to Bhopal

Board your return train or flight to Bhopal after a memorable trip.
INR3000 approx., 4h0m