Weekend Getaway to Mussoorie

3 Days

Nestled in the picturesque hills of Uttarakhand, Mussoorie beckons as a perfect weekend getaway. Known as the “Queen of Hills,” this charming destination offers a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Here’s a glimpse of what awaits you:

Key Places & Activities:

  1. Kempty Falls: Immerse yourself in the beauty of cascading water at Kempty Falls, a popular spot for nature lovers and picnickers.
  2. Camel’s Back Road: Take a leisurely stroll along Camel’s Back Road, enjoying the scenic views of the Himalayas. The road is named after the rock formation that resembles a camel’s hump.
  3. Gun Hill: For a panoramic view of the surrounding mountains and Doon Valley, visit Gun Hill, accessible by a cable car ride.
  4. Mall Road: Indulge in a shopping spree or savor local delicacies at Mall Road, the heart of Mussoorie’s vibrant atmosphere.
  5. Lal Tibba: The highest point in Mussoorie, Lal Tibba offers breathtaking views of the snow-capped Himalayan peaks.
  6. Company Garden: A beautifully landscaped garden, perfect for a tranquil retreat amidst flowers and greenery.
  7. Mussoorie Lake: Enjoy boating and scenic views at Mussoorie Lake, surrounded by lush hills.

Accommodation: Your weekend retreat includes a comfortable stay in Mussoorie, providing a cozy atmosphere to relax and unwind after a day of exploration.

Embark on this enchanting weekend getaway to Mussoorie, where nature’s beauty and tranquility await you.

Overview

 

Experience Tranquil Bliss in Mussoorie: A Charming Retreat

Discover the serene allure of Mussoorie, a pristine hill station cradled in the Garhwal Himalayas, standing tall at 7000 feet above sea level. Immerse yourself in the unspoiled beauty and tranquility that define this Queen of The Hills, offering an unadulterated holiday experience.

Key Highlights:

  1. Nature’s Embrace: Mussoorie’s untouched natural beauty, set against the backdrop of the Garhwal Himalayas, provides a haven for those seeking a tranquil escape.

  2. Ideal Climate: Enjoy a cool and pleasant climate throughout the year, making Mussoorie a perfect retreat from the heat of the plains.

  3. Honeymooner’s Paradise: Revered for its charm, Mussoorie is a popular choice among honeymooners, offering a romantic ambiance amid its rolling green slopes and snow-capped Himalayan peaks.

  4. British Heritage: Witness the remnants of the British era, evident in the archaic planning of hotels and churches that dot the landscape, reminiscent of Mussoorie’s popularity during colonial times.

  5. The Mall Road: Explore the famous Mall Road, a slightly steep boulevard adorned with eateries and shops. The colonial ambiance is palpable, from the charming houses to the vintage lamp posts, offering a nostalgic journey into the past.

Embark on a journey to Mussoorie and let the enchanting vistas, colonial charm, and soothing climate create memories that linger long after your holiday.

Kempty Falls: Immerse yourself in the beauty of cascading water at Kempty Falls, a popular spot for nature lovers and picnickers.

  • Camel's Back Road: Take a leisurely stroll along Camel's Back Road, enjoying the scenic views of the Himalayas. The road is named after the rock formation that resembles a camel's hump.
  • Gun Hill: For a panoramic view of the surrounding mountains and Doon Valley, visit Gun Hill, accessible by a cable car ride.
  • Mall Road: Indulge in a shopping spree or savor local delicacies at Mall Road, the heart of Mussoorie's vibrant atmosphere.
  • Lal Tibba: The highest point in Mussoorie, Lal Tibba offers breathtaking views of the snow-capped Himalayan peaks.
  • Company Garden: A beautifully landscaped garden, perfect for a tranquil retreat amidst flowers and greenery.
  • Mussoorie Lake: Enjoy boating and scenic views at Mussoorie Lake, surrounded by lush hills.Nature's Embrace: Mussoorie's untouched natural beauty, set against the backdrop of the Garhwal Himalayas, provides a haven for those seeking a tranquil escape.
  • Ideal Climate: Enjoy a cool and pleasant climate throughout the year, making Mussoorie a perfect retreat from the heat of the plains.
  • Honeymooner's Paradise: Revered for its charm, Mussoorie is a popular choice among honeymooners, offering a romantic ambiance amid its rolling green slopes and snow-capped Himalayan peaks.
  • British Heritage: Witness the remnants of the British era, evident in the archaic planning of hotels and churches that dot the landscape, reminiscent of Mussoorie's popularity during colonial times.
  • The Mall Road: Explore the famous Mall Road, a slightly steep boulevard adorned with eateries and shops. The colonial ambiance is palpable, from the charming houses to the vintage lamp posts, offering a nostalgic journey into the past.

Itinerary

Meals: Dinner Only
Commence your delightful journey from Dehradun, where our representative awaits you at the airport/railway station. Embark on a scenic drive to the enchanting hill station of Mussoorie. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and refresh yourself.

The exploration begins with a local tour of Mussoorie:

Kempty Falls: Immerse yourself in the cascading beauty of Kempty Falls, a breathtaking natural wonder.
Mussoorie Lake: Enjoy the serene ambiance of Mussoorie Lake, a tranquil spot surrounded by lush greenery.
Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration: Explore the prestigious academy, named after the former Prime Minister, offering insights into governance and administration.

The evening is yours to wander along the iconic Mall Road, soaking in the captivating atmosphere. Conclude the day with a delectable dinner at the hotel, followed by a comfortable overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
After a delightful breakfast, set out for an exhilarating excursion to Dhanaulti and the revered Mata Surkanda Devi Temple.

Dhanaulti Exploration:

Eco-garden: Immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of the Eco-garden, surrounded by short forest patches, offering a tranquil retreat.
Aloo Farms: Visit the picturesque Aloo Farms and witness the cultivation of potatoes against the backdrop of scenic landscapes.

Mata Surkanda Devi Temple:
Proceed 6 kilometers ahead to reach Mata Surkanda Devi Temple, one of the renowned Shaktipeeths. According to the "Legends of Sati," this sacred site marks the spot where the head of Sati fell during Lord Shiva's poignant journey with her corpse.

As the day unfolds with sightseeing adventures, capture the mesmerizing views and partake in trip activities. Later, return to the hotel for a scrumptious dinner and a restful overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast Only
After a delightful breakfast, bid adieu to the enchanting and picturesque city of Mussoorie. Check out from the hotel, and our reliable transport service will transfer you to Dehradun Airport/Railway Station for your onward journey. We sincerely hope to welcome you again on another memorable adventure with Bharat Booking Holidays. Safe travels!

Cost

Inclusions

  • Stay in handpicked hotels of your chosen category (Not Applicable for Day Trips)
  • Enjoy hearty brunches throughout your journey, excluding the check-in date (Not Applicable for Day Trips and Government Properties)
  • Seamless transit arrangements as outlined in the itinerary, all in the comfort of a private cab
  • No worries about parking and toll charges; they are all covered
  • Your skilled driver's expenses are taken care of in the package
  • In case of inter-state travel, the entry taxes are included
  • For those heading to Andamans, ferry tickets and convenient airport transfers are part of the deal
  • Opt for hassle-free pick-up and drop-off from your home city (Optional)
  • The total fare presented is inclusive of all applicable GST charges

Exclusions

  • Airfare expenses are not covered within the package
  • Meals and refreshments such as lunch, dinner, snacks, and beverages are not included
  • Entry fees and charges for local guides during various activities are not part of the package
  • Activity fees for specific experiences are not accounted for
  • Charges related to early check-in or late check-out from hotels are not included
  • Any mandatory gala evening meals for Christmas and New Year's eve are not within the package
  • Expenses for items or services not explicitly mentioned in the inclusions are not covered

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time to visit Mussoorie?

Mussoorie is a year-round destination, but the best time to visit is during the summer months (April to June) for pleasant weather or winter months (December to February) for snowfall.

How can I reach Mussoorie?

The nearest airport is Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun. You can also reach Mussoorie by train via Dehradun Railway Station. Road connectivity is good, and you can drive or take a bus from major cities.

What are the must-visit attractions in Mussoorie?

Popular attractions include Kempty Falls, Gun Hill, Camel’s Back Road, Lal Tibba, Mussoorie Lake, and the Mall Road.

Is there snowfall in Mussoorie?

Yes, Mussoorie experiences snowfall during the winter months, especially in December and January.

What adventure activities are available in Mussoorie?

Mussoorie offers activities like trekking, paragliding, rock climbing, and cable car rides.

Are there shopping options in Mussoorie?

Yes, the Mall Road is a popular shopping destination with shops offering local handicrafts, souvenirs, and clothing.

How is the weather in Mussoorie during summer?

Summer temperatures range from 15°C to 25°C, providing a pleasant and cool climate.

What are the dining options in Mussoorie?

Mussoorie offers a variety of restaurants serving Indian, Tibetan, and international cuisines. The Mall Road has numerous eateries to explore.

Is Mussoorie suitable for a family vacation?

Yes, Mussoorie is a family-friendly destination with a range of activities suitable for all age groups.

Do I need any permits to visit Mussoorie?

No special permits are required for Indian nationals to visit Mussoorie. Foreign tourists may need to carry valid identification and permits as applicable.

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Weekend Getaway to Mussoorie
20% Off
From ₹ 8999 ₹ 7199
/ Adult
From ₹ 5000
/ Child
From ₹ 4000
/ Extra Bed