Scenic Family Road Trip from New Delhi to Dehradun and Mussoorie with Landour Exploration, June 2025

Day 1: Drive and Arrival

New Delhi to Mussoorie, India on June 20, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Rajinder Da Dhaba, Safdarjung Enclave, New Delhi

Start your journey with a hearty North Indian non-veg breakfast at this popular dhaba serving delicious tandoori chicken and egg parathas to energize your day.
INR500 approx for three, 1h

8:30am

Drive from New Delhi to Dehradun

Begin your scenic 5-6 hour drive towards Dehradun covering roughly 250 kms. Enjoy views of the foothills as you approach the mountains.
Fuel approx INR2500, 5h30m

2:00pm

Lunch at Black Pepper Restaurant, Dehradun

Stop for lunch at this well-known spot offering a variety of Mughlai and North Indian non-veg curries, perfect for a relaxed break before heading to Mussoorie.
INR800 approx for three, 1h

3:00pm

Drive from Dehradun to Mussoorie

Proceed on the winding road for 35 kms to reach your hotel on Mall Road, Mussoorie. Enjoy the refreshing hill air and picturesque landscapes.
Fuel approx INR500, 1h30m

4:30pm

Check-in and Relax at Hotel on Mall Road, Mussoorie

Settle into your comfortable hotel centrally located on Mall Road, with easy access to major attractions and eateries.
Hotel cost variable, Rest of the day

7:30pm

Dinner at Kalsang Friends Corner

Head to this popular restaurant offering authentic Tibetan and Chinese non-veg dishes like mutton momos and chicken thukpa, open till 10:30pm.
INR900 approx for three, 1h30m
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Day 2: Explore Mussoorie

Mussoorie, India on June 21, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a filling non-veg breakfast at your hotel with options like eggs, sausages, and toast to start the day.
Included in hotel, 1h

9:30am

Visit Kempty Falls

Drive 15 kms to this iconic waterfall, open from 9am to 5pm, perfect for family photo ops and a refreshing environment.
INR40 per person entry, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Lovely Omelette Centre, Mall Road

Return to town for lunch at this famous spot known for egg and chicken dishes that are delicious and budget-friendly.
INR600 approx for three, 1h

2:00pm

Walk along Camel’s Back Road

Leisurely stroll on this scenic ridge road offering panoramic views and a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for all ages.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Explore Mall Road Markets

Shop for souvenirs, local crafts, and snacks along Mall Road which comes alive in the evening until 9pm.
Varies, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at The Tavern Restaurant, Mall Road

Enjoy a variety of North Indian and continental dishes with good non-veg options in a cozy setting; open till 11pm.
INR1200 approx for three, 1h30m
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Day 3: Landour Day Trip

Landour, Mussoorie, India on June 22, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cafe Ivy, Landour

Start early with a quaint breakfast in Landour’s peaceful ambiance, famous for eggs Benedict and fresh bakery items served till 11am.
INR800 approx for three, 1h

9:30am

Walk to Sister’s Bazaar and Visit Char Dukaan

Explore this charming bazaar with quaint shops and cafes, a short walk ideal for experiencing local culture and picking up souvenirs.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Oak Grove Dining Hall, Landour

Dine in this heritage place offering simple but tasty Indian dishes with non-veg options, a quiet spot to relax midday.
INR700 approx for three, 1h

1:30pm

Visit the Mussoorie Christ Church

A short drive back towards Mussoorie, this historic church offers beautiful architecture and tranquil surroundings, open till 5pm.
Free, 1h

3:00pm

Return to Mussoorie, Rest at Hotel

Take some rest and freshen up after the Landour exploration.
Included in stay, 2h

6:30pm

Evening at Gun Hill Point

Ride the cable car to this vantage point for sunset views over the Doon Valley, open till 7pm. A must-visit for stunning panoramas.
INR120 per person, 1h

8:00pm

Dinner at Town Table, Library Cafe

Close your day with delicious North Indian non-veg dishes and a pleasant ambiance at this elegant cafe, open till 10:30pm.
INR1300 approx for three, 1h30m
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Day 4: Departure and Return

Mussoorie to New Delhi, India on June 23, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a fulfilling breakfast including non-veg options to start your drive back comfortably.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Drive from Mussoorie to Dehradun

Take a relaxed drive down to Dehradun (35 kms), preparing to start the return journey to New Delhi.
Fuel approx INR500, 1h30m

10:30am

Visit Robber's Cave (Guchhupani), Dehradun

Explore this natural cave formation with running water, open from 10am to 5pm, great for a short adventure and photos with the family.
INR30 per person, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Kalsang Friends Corner, Dehradun

Enjoy a final meal of Tibetan specialties like chicken momos and thukpa before the long drive back.
INR800 approx for three, 1h

1:00pm

Drive back to New Delhi

Begin the approximately 5-6 hour drive back to New Delhi, with scenic views along the highway.
Fuel approx INR2500, 5h

6:00pm

Arrival in New Delhi

Conclude your memorable family trip safely back home.
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