Uttarakhand · Hill station
Dehradun
The capital of Uttarakhand and gateway to Mussoorie.
About Dehradun
Dehradun lies in the Doon Valley between the Shivaliks and the Himalaya. The Forest Research Institute's grand campus, Robber's Cave and Sahastradhara's sulphur springs are its best-known sights.
Most Mussoorie, Dhanaulti and Chakrata trips pass through here.
Places to see
- Forest Research Institute
- Robber's Cave (Guchhupani)
- Sahastradhara
- Tapkeshwar temple
- Mindrolling Monastery
Weather and best time to visit
Best time: September to June
Summer (Mar–Jun)
24–38°C
Monsoon (Jul–Sep)
24–30°C, heavy rain
Winter (Nov–Feb)
5–20°C
Temperatures are approximate and vary with altitude and year. Mountain roads can close after heavy rain or snow – we check conditions before every trip.
How we take you there
Pickup from Delhi NCR or any city you choose, with an experienced hill driver. Approx. 250 km from Delhi.
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