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Dehradun Trip

Nestled in the scenic foothills of the Himalayas, Dehradun is the charming capital city of Uttarakhand. Known for its pleasant climate, lush greenery, and colonial-era architecture, Dehradun serves as a serene gateway to the Garhwal region. Rich in culture and natural beauty, it offers a perfect blend of spirituality, education, and adventure. From historic temples and bustling markets to renowned institutions and tranquil getaways, Dehradun attracts pilgrims, nature lovers, and explorers alike.

The highlight of any trip to Dehradun is a visit to the serene Tapkeshwar Temple, nestled in a natural cave by the seasonal Asan River. As you step into this sacred space dedicated to Lord Shiva, you’re greeted by the soothing sound of water trickling from the cave ceiling onto the Shivling. Surrounded by peaceful forests and echoes of devotion, the temple offers a tranquil yet spiritual experience. Visitors often come to meditate, seek blessings, and immerse themselves in the calm aura that defines Dehradun’s spiritual side.

Places Visit in Dehradun

Robber’s Cave (Gucchu Pani)

A natural limestone cave with a stream running through it, popular for its unique rock formations and adventure-filled walk in knee-deep water.


Sahastradhara

Meaning “Thousandfold Spring”, this is a picturesque spot with sulphur-rich waterfalls known for their therapeutic value and lush surroundings.


Tapkeshwar Mahadev Temple

A sacred cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, where water drips naturally over the Shivling — a peaceful and spiritually rich site.


Mindrolling Monastery (Buddha Temple)

One of the largest Buddhist centers in India, featuring a huge stupa, serene gardens, a bookstore, and panoramic views from the top floor.


Forest Research Institute (FRI)

An architectural marvel surrounded by greenery, this colonial-era institute offers guided tours and has a popular museum on forestry and wildlife.


Malsi Deer Park

A small zoological park and nature reserve perfect for families and nature lovers, home to deer, peacocks, and other small animals.


Zonal Anthropological Museum

Run by the Anthropological Survey of India, this museum showcases the cultural heritage and lifestyles of tribal communities in the Himalayan region.


Clock Tower (Ghanta Ghar)

Located in the heart of Dehradun city, it’s a colonial-era structure and a great place to explore nearby markets and street food.

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Here are some reasons why you should book our Dehradun Tour from Udaan Travelss

We understand that a visit to Dehradun isn’t just a getaway — it’s a breath of fresh mountain air, a step into nature, and a chance to unwind your soul. That’s why at Udaan Travelss, we plan every detail with care and thoughtfulness — from smooth transportation and handpicked stays to friendly, knowledgeable local guides who help you experience the city like a true traveler, not just a tourist.

Whether you’re exploring the natural beauty of Robber’s Cave, meditating at Tapkeshwar Temple, enjoying the calm at Mindrolling Monastery, or simply strolling through the scenic streets and cafes — Udaan Travelss ensures your Dehradun journey is comfortable, refreshing, and truly memorable.

Itinerary for Dehradun


Day 1 – Rishikesh to Dehradun (Sightseeing En Route)

  • Pickup from Rishikesh by private AC vehicle.

  • Drive through the scenic hills (Approx. 1.5–2 hours).

En Route Visits:

  • Kuthal Gate Viewpoint – Stunning valley views.

  • Sai Baba Temple – Peaceful stop with spiritual ambience.

On Arrival in Dehradun:

  • Check-in at Hotel (pre-booked, clean & centrally located).

  • Lunch at local restaurant or hotel.

Evening Highlights:

  • Robber’s Cave (Gucchu Pani) – Natural limestone cave with flowing stream.

  • Tapkeshwar Mahadev Temple – A sacred Shiva temple in a riverside cave.

  • Evening free time for café hopping or walk at Pacific Mall or Astley Hall area.

🛏️ Overnight Stay: Dehradun


Day 2 – Dehradun Local Sightseeing + Optional Mussoorie Excursion

Morning Visits in Dehradun:

  • Mindrolling Monastery (Buddha Temple) – Peaceful Tibetan monastery with gardens and murals.

  • Forest Research Institute (FRI) – Colonial architecture and lush green campus, museum included.

Optional Afternoon Excursion (Extra Cost or Package Add-On):

  • Drive to Mussoorie (1.5 hr) for short hill experience:

    • Visit Mall Road, Gun Hill via ropeway (optional).

    • Kempty Falls if time permits.

Evening Return to Dehradun
🛏️ Overnight Stay: Dehradun


Day 3 – Cultural Wrap-Up & Departure

Morning Options:

  • Visit Malsi Deer Park – A peaceful eco-spot for families.

  • Zonal Anthropological Museum – Explore tribal heritage.

Late Morning:

  • Return to hotel, freshen up & check out.

Drop-Off Options:

  • Dehradun Railway Station,

  • Jolly Grant Airport,

  • Or return drive to Rishikesh / Haridwar (on request).

Path for Rishikesh to Dehradun,

 Rishikesh ➜ Veerbhadra ➜ Rishikesh (AIIMS) ➜ Gumaniwala ➜ Doiwala ➜ Jolly Grant ➜ Bhaniyawala ➜ Dehradun

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    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about Dehradun Tour

    Answer: The ideal time to visit Dehradun is March to June (spring–summer) and September to November (autumn). The weather is pleasant, perfect for sightseeing, trekking, and nature walks.

    • By Air: Dehradun’s Jolly Grant Airport is well-connected to major cities like Delhi, Mumbai, and Lucknow.

    • By Train: Dehradun Railway Station is accessible from Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, etc.

    • By Road: Regular buses and taxis are available from Rishikesh, Haridwar, and Delhi.

    Answer:

    • From Rishikesh: Around 45 km (1.5–2 hours)

    • From Haridwar: Around 55 km (2 hours)

    Top attractions include:

    • Robber’s Cave (Gucchu Pani)

    • Sahastradhara

    • Mindrolling Monastery (Buddha Temple)

    • Forest Research Institute (FRI)

    • Tapkeshwar Temple

    • Malsi Deer Park

    Answer: Absolutely! Dehradun is a family-friendly destination, offering scenic spots, temples, nature parks, and calm weather — suitable for travelers of all ages.

    Answer: Yes! Many travelers combine Dehradun with:

    • Mussoorie (35 km) – Perfect for a hill station getaway.

    • Rishikesh (45 km) – For yoga, river rafting, and spiritual retreats.
      Udaan Travels offers combo packages including all three.

    Answer: Yes, Dehradun is considered one of the safest hill cities in India, especially when traveling with a trusted tour operator like Udaan Travels.