Dehradun-Uttarakhand Tour and Travel Guide

Dehradun–Incredible place of beauty and heritage in Uttarakhand

About Dehradun Tour and Travel Guide

Dehradun is the capital and the biggest city in Uttarakhand. Dehradun is situated at an elevation of 1400 feet above sea level. It is known for its wonderful climate throughout the year. Situated just 30kms from Mussoorie, Dehradun is also called the gateway to Mussoorie, Rishikesh as well as Haridwar. It is also an educational hub comprising top schools as well as universities. You can come here through Uttarakhand tour packages conducted by Hellovisit.

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Why visit Dehradun?

Dehradun is an exemplary place for scenic and environmental views. It is a good spot for religious and heritage points of view.

IDEAL FOR

Dehradun is a good spot for a wonderful holiday that can refresh your mind. It is also the gateway to the famous religious place Haridwar. 

BEST TIME TO VISIT DEHRADUN

FEB TO APRIL

IDEAL TRIP TO DEHRADUN

3 TO 4 days

HOW TO REACH DEHRADUN?

You can reach Dehradun by train or bus. You can alight at Delhi airport or Dehradun airport.

THINGS TO DO AT DEHRADUN

Dehradun is a wonderful place for scenic beauty and heritage. Robber’s cave is a must-see attraction. From here you can move to Haridwar also for a religious visit.

PLACES TO STAY AT DEHRADUN

There are some very good hotels available in Dehradun like Hotel Forest Avenue and Hotel Pacific. Besides that, you have lodges, dormitories, etc available for your stay. You can get all types of accommodations be it of ultra-luxury level or of budget level. It all depends on the capacity of your pocket.

Places to Visit at Dehradun

Robber’s cave, Dehradun

Robber's Cave, also called Gucchu Pani, is crafted out of the Himalayas and is a river cave located 8 kilometers from the capital city of Dehradun. This is said to be the abode of Lord Shiva and is located nearby Sahastradhara also called a thousand springs. The core specialty of the spot is that the river emits out of the cave. You can come here through the Uttarakhand holiday trip package.

This is a narrow gorge crafted between the formation of conglomerate limestone. Because of the underground springs, the cave is cold even during the afternoon of summer. It is a preferred picnic spot and you can come here through Uttarakhand vacation trip packages.

Sahastradhara, Dehradun

Sahastradhara means 'thousand-fold spring'. It is well known for its medicinal as well as therapeutic properties and the water comprises sulfur as one of the constituents. Sahastradhara is among the popular travel spots and is a nearby place to Robber’s cave. If you take a dip here in the water, it is advantageous for your health. You can come here through the Uttarakhand travel guide arranged by Hellovisit.

Tapkeshwar Temple, Dehradun

The Tapkeshwar Temple is also called Tapkeshwar Mahadev Temple and is situated around six and a half km from Dehradun. You find the temple on the banks of a river providing it a distinct sanctity. It is said that guru Dronacharya stayed here and therefore it is also called the Drona cave. You can come here through the Uttarakhand temple trip package. To reach here, you have to do a short trek in the forest.

Mindrolling Monastery, Dehradun

The Mindrolling Monastery is also referred to as the Buddha Temple Complex and was set up in Clement town by Khochhen Rinpoche in the year 1965. Located in the center of the picturesque foothills, this is among the largest Buddhist centers located in India magnetizing travelers in bulk from India and other countries. The main purpose is to merge with spirituality. You can come here through Uttarakhand spiritual trip packages. The complex is an architectural masterpiece comprising various sections. You also find the gardens, university complex as well as the biggest Stupa in Asia. Apart from the greenery, you find many Tibetan art forms as well as murals. There is a big statue of Lord Buddha. You can come here through Dehradun holiday trip packages conducted by Hellovisit.

Malsi Deer Park, Dehradun

Situated beneath the Shivalik range, the Malsi Deer Park is a zoo. It is a beautiful spot for nature lovers and comprises flora and fauna. You find this a fascinating spot for environmental photography. Here you find exotic surroundings for sightseeing or to enjoy a wonderful picnic. You can come here through Uttarakhand wildlife packages. Apart from deer, you can also see peacocks, nilgais, rabbits, and even some tigers. The park is a portion of the Malsi Forest Reserve and is a wonderful wildlife attraction. You can come here through the Dehradun environment trip package.