Perfect 4-Day Family Road Trip from New Delhi to Mussourie via Dehradun with Landour Visit

Day 1: Road Trip Arrival

New Delhi to Dehradun to Mussourie, India on June 20, 2025

6:00am

Start from New Delhi

Begin your self-drive road trip early in the morning to avoid traffic on the way to Dehradun and Mussourie, covering approximately 280 km.
INR0, 0h30m

10:00am

Breakfast Stop at Murthal Dhaba

Enjoy a hearty North Indian breakfast of parathas and lassi at the famous Murthal highway dhabas, perfect to energize for the drive ahead.
INR600, 1h

12:00pm

Halting and Stretch Break at Dehradun

Stop for refreshments and a quick walk in Dehradun, exploring the serene and moderately cool city center before heading to Mussourie.
INR0, 1h

1:30pm

Lunch at Kalsang Friends Corner

Stop for authentic non-veg Tibetan and North Indian cuisine at Kalsang Friends Corner in Dehradun which opens till 3 PM.
INR1200, 1h

2:30pm

Drive to Mussourie

Continue your journey ascending to Mussourie, enjoying scenic views along the 34 km uphill road.
INR0, 1h30m

4:00pm

Hotel Check-in on Mall Road

Arrive and settle into your hotel conveniently located on Mall Road, perfect for strolls and evening activities.
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6:00pm

Walk and Light Dinner on Mall Road

Explore Mall Road with lively shops and street food, and enjoy a delicious non-veg meal at ‘Lovely Omelette Centre’, known for its flavorful offerings till 9 PM.
INR1000, 2h
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Day 2: Mussourie & Landour

Mussourie and Landour, India on June 21, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the hotel with options including eggs, toast, and fresh fruit before setting out.
INR0, 1h

9:30am

Visit Landour

Drive or take a local taxi to Landour, a charming cantonment area nearby famous for peaceful walks, cafes, and colonial architecture.
INR200, 4h

12:30pm

Lunch at Cafe Ivy in Landour

Savor freshly prepared non-veg dishes and baked delights in a cozy setting at Cafe Ivy, open till 4 PM.
INR1500, 1h

2:00pm

Explore Nearby Attractions like Lal Tibba

Visit Lal Tibba, the highest point in Mussourie for panoramic views of the Himalayas, easily accessible from Landour and open all day.
INR0, 2h

5:00pm

Relax & Evening Tea at Kalsang

Stop at Kalsang for traditional Tibetan momos and tea to refresh after sightseeing.
INR600, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Tavern

End your day with a delicious dinner featuring a variety of non-veg delicacies and continental dishes at The Tavern on Mall Road, open till 10:30 PM.
INR1800, 2h
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Day 3: Mussourie Exploration

Mussourie, India on June 22, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Begin with a fresh breakfast featuring eggs, parathas and fresh juices to prepare for active sightseeing.
INR0, 1h

9:30am

Visit Kempty Falls

Take a short drive (about 15 km) to Kempty Falls, a beautiful waterfall spot ideal for family photos and nature appreciation. The falls are accessible all day and entrance is affordable.
INR30, 2h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at The Royal Villa

Taste authentic Garhwali non-veg dishes in a traditional ambiance at The Royal Villa, a well-reviewed spot that opens till 3 PM.
INR1500, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Gun Hill

Return to Mall Road and take a cable car to Gun Hill, the second highest point in Mussourie offering spectacular views of the Doon Valley.
INR150, 2h

5:00pm

Shopping and Stroll on Mall Road

Explore local shops for souvenirs and try street snacks until sunset.
INR500, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at War Memorial Restaurant

Enjoy a warm and homely dinner with an assortment of tasty non-veg North Indian dishes at this cozy eatery near Mall Road till 10 PM.
INR1400, 1h30m
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Day 4: Return Journey

Mussourie to New Delhi via Dehradun, India on June 23, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast and Checkout

Have an early breakfast at your hotel, then pack up and check out to start your journey back to New Delhi.
INR0, 1h

9:00am

Drive Down to Dehradun

Descend from Mussourie to Dehradun with scenic views and plan a refreshment stop in the city.
INR0, 1h30m

10:30am

Brunch at Black Pepper Restaurant, Dehradun

Enjoy rich non-veg flavors at Black Pepper, famous for its grilled meats and curries, perfect before the long drive home.
INR1300, 1h

11:30am

Drive Back to New Delhi

Embark on your final stretch back to New Delhi, expecting to reach by early evening depending on traffic.
INR0, 5h30m
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