Mussoorie is one of the popular hill stations in India, known as Queen of hills and it attracts huge traffic of tourists. It is 290 km far from New Delhi and 34 Kms from Dehradun, the place overlooks the majestic Doon valley to its south and the impressive snow-capped Himalayas up north. The destination features some of the prestigious educational institutions of India, stately hotels, cozy cafes, old taverns, estates, churches buildings, offices, and tourist spots to lure the visitors. Mussoorie is famous for a weekend getaway, honeymoon destinations, Himalayan views, and Mall road.
The hill station boasts of numerous colonial bungalows from the time of the British rule which have been refurbished into heritage hotels. At the center of Mussoorie is the popular 2 kilometer long Mall Road for the shoppers that also house the famous Kulri Bazaar on the east and Library Bazaar on the west. Mussoorie holds large remnants of the colonial era in its architecture of churches, hotels, libraries, and summer palaces. The place welcomes its tourists with warm sunshine, open skies, fresh soothing air, colonial aura, verdant Doon Valley, and snow-covered mountain ranges in cold winter months.
The hill station has a massive rush of tourists like solo travelers, honeymooners, backpackers, and families all around the year, especially during the months of April and June to enjoy the wildlife and mountains.
Mussoorie Tour Packages
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Best Time to Visit Mussoorie
Mussoorie enjoys a pleasant and cool climate throughout the year. The most famous and busiest season to visit this hill station is summers, between March and June, as the weather is amazing and the surroundings turn greener and livelier. Monsoon season is the least visited by tourists as Mussoorie experiences torrential rainfall.
Winters October to February: The hill station gets swamped with tourists, from December to February, who visit Mussoorie to witness snowfall. Moreover, the cool and wonderful weather outside is perfect for sightseeing. The mornings during winters are cold with ample sunshine and Himalayan views. Another reason making this season the most favorite one of the tourists is the holiday season.
Summers March to June: The proximity to the Himalayas makes the summer season in Mussoorie a pleasant one for the people. Summers are usually warm and sometimes cool with temperatures ranging from 11 degrees Celsius to 35 degree Celsius. This is the best time to plan hikes and treks and visit Lal Tibba, Camel’s Back Road, Mall Road, Gun Hill, or Mussoorie Lake.
Monsoons July to September: As this hill station witness’s moderate to torrential rainfall during this season, sometimes sudden drops in the temperature. Landslides have become a serious issue for people coming by road. Hotel prices are generally low during this time as there is less rush of tourists. Sticking to the itinerary in your Mussoorie holiday package would be difficult due to unannounced rainfall anytime.
Popular Places to Visit in Mussoorie
The best places to include your Mussoorie trip itinerary are:
- Lal Tibba –It is a building located in the foothills of Himalayas and designed in British architecture offering picturesque panorama of the Himalayas such as Kedarnath and Badrinath. You can take a cab from Mussoorie to reach Lal Tibba. Lal Tibba is the working place of broadcasting media channels like Doordarshan.
Location: Lal Tibba Binoculars, Bazaar Road, Landour, Mussoorie, Uttarakhand 248179
Timing: 5 am to 10 pm all days
- The Mall Road – This location is the main highlight of our Mussoorie trip packages. The place bustles with shops of wooden pieces, food, showpieces, lamps and lights, decorations, woolen items, etc. There are mind-blowing restaurants, cafes, and eateries. The road is decorated with Victorian lights and British-style benches making the Mall Road look dreamy. Make sure your selected Mussoorie vacation package has this location in the itinerary.
Location: Mussoorie, Uttarakhand
Timing: 24 hours
- Kempty Falls –Undoubtedly one of the best tourist places in Mussoorie, Kempty Falls is a spot for leisure for people. This spot receives massive tourist attraction throughout the year as it is loaded with greenery and mesmerizing cascades of the Himalayas. This location is mostly included in all the Mussoorie tour packages.
Location: Lakhwad, Kempty, Mussoorie, Uttarakhand.
Timing: 6 am to 10 pm all days.
- Gun Hill –One of the most popular tourist spots in Mussoorie, Gun Hill is an extinct volcano surrounded by beautiful views of the Doon Valley, exuberant green hills, and bright blue skies. It is a favorite place for nature lovers and photographers and is situated on the right side of the Mall Road.
Location: Above the Mall Road, Mussoorie.
Timing: 10 am to 6 pm all days
- Cloud’s End –This place is where the hill station of Mussoorie ends. Covered with verdant trees of Oak and Deodar, Cloud’s End is a pleasure to the sights of its beholders. The misty panorama of the valley and the Benog Wildlife Sanctuary is a perfect location for trekkers and wildlife enthusiasts. This spot will be an exciting addition to the Mussoorie packages.
Location: Hathipaon Road, Mussoorie.
Timing: Open 24 hours
- Lake Mist –This Lake is one of the most brilliant places in Mussoorie that emits tranquil vibes and is a perfect getaway for people looking for an escapade from their busy lives. The water body is surrounded by vibrant green trees, attractive flowers, and unexplored forest area. Lake Mist is less explored by the people and therefore, gives ample space to the people in search of peace and serenity.
Location: Kempty Fall Road, Uttarakhand.
Timing: Open 24 hours.
- Landour –A twin town of Mussoorie, Landour is just a half an hour walk from the Mall Road. The place is surrounded by beautiful and scenic Himalayan ranges and people can visit Sister’s Bazaar and Chaar Dukaan, Landor Bakehouse, and Anil’s Shop while you are travelling to Landour. You can ask your travel agents to include this location in your Mussoorie trip.
Location: Landour, Mussoorie.
Timing: Open 24 hours.
- Jharipani Falls – Another wonderful and enchanting waterfall in Mussoorie, Jharipani Falls is enclosed by captivating forest trails and hillsides. The view of the sunset is just mind-blowing and most of the tourists wait to capture this mesmerizing beauty at the end of the tiring day.
Location: Jharipani Road, Jharipani, Uttarakhand.
- Company Garden –Located at a distance of approximately 3 kilometers from the famous Mall Road in Mussoorie, Company Garden has vibrant green surroundings, beautiful fountains, attractive colorful birds, and flowers. You can even go for boating in Artificial Lake.
Location: Bazaar Road, Landour, Mussoorie
Timings: 9 am to 8 pm
Entry free/person: Rs. 25
- Mussoorie Lake –A man-made marvel, Mussoorie Lake is one of the most popular tourist attractions with numerous restaurants, souvenir shops, and a horror house nearby. People can also do zip lining and water zorbing here.
Location: Dhobi Ghat, Mussoorie
Timings: 8 am to 7 pm
Entry free/person: Rs. 15 + extra charges for other activities
- Library Bazaar –This place is a perfect one for the people who love to shop silver jewelry and handmade fabrics. Library Bazaar is also a best place to buy delicious local sweets and enjoy hot coffee and tea in amazing cafes.
Location: The Mall Road
- Snow Adventure Zone –A government approved Adventure Park in Mussoorie, Snow Adventure Zone is located at a peaceful location where tourists can enjoy activities such as valley crossing, zip lining, etc.
Location: Buranskhanda
Timings: 9:30 am to 7 pm
Entry free/person: Free + extra charges for adventure activities
The other amazing places to visit and include in your Mussoorie packages are Happy Valley, Childer’s Lodge, Sir George Everest House, Christ Church, Bhatta Falls, Jwala Devi Temple, Benog Wildlife Sanctuary, Robber’s Cave, Kellogg Memorial Church, and Mussoorie Library during their Mussoorie holidays. People can also plan chota Char Dham yatra in Yamunotri and Gangotri.
Things to do on Mussoorie Holidays
Have you booked an affordable Mussoorie tour package lately to have a fun time with your dear ones? If yes, then make sure you include the following things in your Mussoorie tour itinerary to have the best time of your life in the Queen of Hills.
- Trekking in Mussoorie – Bhadraj Temple trek, Har ki dun trek, Nag Tibba Summit, Dodikal trek, etc. are some of the popular trekking location in Mussoorie. The trekking charges depend on the group size, time taken, distance, and the service quality opted for.
- Hiking in Mussoorie – The best hiking adventure in Mussoorie can be experienced in Kempty waterfall hike, Jabarkhet Nature Reserve hike, Happy Valley hike, and Nag Tibba hike. The hiking charges starts from Rs. 1500 and depends on various factors.
- Rock climbing – Requiring mental strength and physical fitness, rock climbing along with rappelling is one of the most conventional things to enjoy in Mussoorie under supervision of experts. The prices for this adventure activity start at Rs. 500 per person.
- Adventure sports – Skywalk, zip swings, and zipline are some of the popular adventure sports in Mussoorie open for general public under supervision of professionals. The cost for these activities starts at Rs. 300 per person.
- Paragliding – An offbeat adventure experience, paragliding in Mussoorie is always performed under the supervision of expert and trained professionals. The charges for this adventure sport start at Rs. 2000 per person.
- River rafting – This sport stretches along the rivers of Alaknanda, Dhauliganga and Kali surrounded by mountains, lush forests, rocky terrains, and snowy slopes. One of the popular rafting tours includes Damta to Yamuna Bridge, and Barkot to Lakhamandal near Mussoorie.
- Roller skating – Having the larger roller skating rink in India, Mussoorie is a wonderful place to try hands on roller skating. Disco Skating Rink, behind Tourist Office and Jaypee Resort’s, The Rink in Kulri Bazaar are the best places for roller skating.
- Wildlife safari – Benog Wildlife Sanctuary is the best place for the wildlife enthusiasts housing Panther, Leopard, Himalayan Bear, and Mountain Quail. Jabarkhet Wildlife Sanctuary is another amazing place to experience wildlife safari and the place houses langurs, leopards, porcupines, black bear, and martens.
- Shopping – Kulri Bazaar, Library Bazaar, The Mall Road, Tibetan Market, and Landour Bazaar are some of the best shopping locations in Mussoorie from where people can shop for silver jewelry, woolens, books, antiques, ethnic jewelry, handicrafts, etc.
- Horse riding – Children’s Lodge, Camels Back Road, etc. are some of the popular places to enjoy horse riding. The cost of this adventure activity is somewhere around Rs. 150.
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