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Complete 4-Day Family Road Trip Itinerary: New Delhi to Dehradun to Mussourie with Dehradun Exploration and Landour Visit

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Day 1: Dehradun Arrival & Mussourie Drive

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

6:00am

Start from New Delhi

Begin your self-drive trip early to avoid city traffic, driving approximately 250 km to Dehradun before heading up to Mussourie.
INR0, 0h30m

10:30am

Breakfast at Murthal Dhaba

Refuel with delicious parathas, butter, and fresh lassi at a popular Murthal dhaba on the highway, setting a perfect start for your northern hill journey.
INR600, 1h

12:00pm

Explore Dehradun - Buddha Temple

Visit the serene Buddha Temple (Tapkeshwar Temple area), set in lush greenery with a cave shrine, perfect for a peaceful and cultural introduction to Dehradun.
INR0, 1h

1:15pm

Lunch at Kalsang Friends Corner

Enjoy flavorful Tibetan non-vegetarian dishes such as chicken momos and thukpa at Kalsang Friends Corner, open till 3 PM.
INR1200, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Robber's Cave (Guchhupani)

Explore the famous natural cave formation with a cool water stream flowing through, a fun and refreshing visit for families, open till sunset.
INR30, 1h30m

4:00pm

Drive to Mussourie

Drive 35 km uphill to Mussourie, enjoying panoramic views of the hills and valleys.
INR0, 1h30m

5:30pm

Hotel Check-in on Mall Road

Check into your hotel located on the popular Mall Road ensuring easy access to eateries and shops.
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7:00pm

Dinner at Lovely Omelette Centre

Savour delicious non-veg options like egg-based dishes and local specialties at Lovely Omelette Centre, open until 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

Have a filling breakfast at the hotel with fresh eggs, toast, and fruit to start the day.
INR0, 1h

9:30am

Drive to Landour

Head to Landour, a quaint colonial town near Mussourie, ideal for peaceful walks, boutique cafes, and stunning mountain views.
INR200, 4h

12:30pm

Lunch at Cafe Ivy, Landour

Enjoy hearty non-vegetarian meals with freshly baked bread and a rustic ambience at Cafe Ivy, which opens till 4 PM.
INR1500, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Lal Tibba

Visit Lal Tibba, the highest point in Mussourie for breathtaking views across the Himalayas, located close to Landour, open all day.
INR0, 2h

5:00pm

Evening tea & snacks at Kalsang

Relax with traditional Tibetan momos and tea before heading back to your hotel.
INR600, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Tavern

Enjoy non-veg North Indian and continental dishes with your family on lively Mall Road; The Tavern is open until 10:30 PM.
INR1800, 2h
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Day 3: Mussourie Sightseeing

Mussourie, India on June 22, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a fulfilling breakfast at the hotel with fresh juices and eggs.
INR0, 1h

9:30am

Visit Kempty Falls

Short 15 km drive to Kempty Falls, a popular waterfall spot ideal for nature lovers and family photos, open till evening with a nominal entry fee.
INR30, 2h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at The Royal Villa

Enjoy traditional Garhwali non-veg delicacies in a cozy setting; The Royal Villa serves until 3 PM.
INR1500, 1h

2:00pm

Cable Car Ride to Gun Hill

Take a scenic cable car close to Mall Road to Gun Hill, the second highest point in Mussourie that offers panoramic views of the Doon Valley.
INR150, 2h

5:00pm

Shopping on Mall Road

Spend your evening exploring shops on Mall Road for souvenirs and local handicrafts.
INR500, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at War Memorial Restaurant

Close your day with tasty non-veg North Indian dishes at this calm and inviting restaurant near Mall Road, open till 10 PM.
INR1400, 1h30m
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Day 4: Dehradun Sightseeing & Return

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

7:00am

Early Checkout and Drive to Dehradun

Check out from your hotel early and drive down to Dehradun to explore a few more attractions before the journey home.
INR0, 1h30m

8:30am

Visit Forest Research Institute (FRI)

Explore the sprawling and historic Forest Research Institute with beautiful colonial architecture and museums, open from 9:30 AM.
INR30, 2h

11:00am

Brunch at Black Pepper Restaurant

Taste exquisite non-vegetarian dishes including grilled meats and curries before hitting the road, open till afternoon.
INR1300, 1h

12:00pm

Visit Mindrolling Monastery

Visit one of the largest Buddhist centers in India, the Mindrolling Monastery, to enjoy peaceful surroundings and beautiful gardens, open till 5 PM.
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1:30pm

Drive Back to New Delhi

Begin your drive back to New Delhi, aiming to avoid evening traffic and reach by early evening.
INR0, 5h30m
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