Uttarakhand · Hill Station · Family Tour

Dehradun – Mussoorie Tour Package from Haridwar

Mussoorie, known as the Queen of Hill Stations, is Uttarakhand's most visited family destination. Located at 2,005 metres above sea level, it offers a perfect blend of colonial charm, scenic mountain views, waterfalls, and adventure activities. Dehradun — the state capital and gateway to Mussoorie — adds its own attractions: Robber's Cave (Gucchupani), Sahastradhara, Forest Research Institute (FRI), and Mindrolling Monastery.

Shivalik Travels offers a 3 nights / 4 days Dehradun–Mussoorie tour from Haridwar covering all major sightseeing spots. The tour is perfect for families, couples, and senior citizens. We handle pickup from Haridwar, all transport, hotels, and sightseeing — you just enjoy the hills.

3N/4DDuration
₹8,999Starting From
2,005mAltitude
90 kmFrom Haridwar
Year RoundAvailable
Package Options

Choose Your Dehradun–Mussoorie Package

With Dhanaulti
₹12,999 / person
4 Nights / 5 Days
Mussoorie + Dhanaulti eco-park
Pine forest walks
Surkanda Devi temple
Group Package (10+)
₹6,999 / person
3 Nights / 4 Days
Tempo traveller / mini bus
Same sightseeing coverage
Budget-friendly group rates
Customise Your Tour
On Request
Any Duration
Add Chakrata / Kanatal
Extended stays available
Honeymoon / anniversary
Package Details

What's Included & Excluded

Included

  • Pickup & drop from Haridwar
  • Private AC vehicle throughout
  • 3 nights hotel (3-star)
  • Daily breakfast
  • All toll & parking charges
  • Driver-cum-guide
  • All sightseeing as per itinerary

Excluded

  • Meals (lunch & dinner)
  • Monument entry tickets
  • Cable car / ropeway charges
  • Personal expenses
  • Adventure activities (optional)
  • Travel insurance
  • GST if applicable
Day-by-Day Plan

Dehradun–Mussoorie 4-Day Itinerary

Day 1
Haridwar → Dehradun (arrival & Dehradun sightseeing)

Morning pickup from Haridwar. Drive to Dehradun (55 km, ~1.5 hrs). Visit Robber's Cave (Gucchupani) — a natural cave with a river flowing through it, one of Dehradun's most unique spots. Then visit Sahastradhara (thousand-fold spring, natural sulphur springs). After lunch, visit Mindrolling Monastery (one of India's largest Buddhist monasteries). Evening at the Paltan Bazaar Clock Tower area. Overnight in Dehradun.

Day 2
Dehradun → Mussoorie (Mall Road, Kempty Falls, Gun Hill)

After breakfast, check out and drive to Mussoorie (35 km, ~1 hr). Check in to hotel. Afternoon sightseeing: Kempty Falls (Mussoorie's most famous waterfall, 15 km from Mall Road), Mall Road (shopping, cafes, colonial buildings), and Gun Hill (second highest peak of Mussoorie, accessible by ropeway — optional). Evening stroll on Mall Road and Camel's Back Road. Overnight in Mussoorie.

Day 3
Mussoorie local sightseeing (Lal Tibba, Cloud's End, Jwala Devi)

Full day Mussoorie sightseeing. Visit Lal Tibba — the highest point in Mussoorie (2,275m) with views of Kedarnath and Badrinath peaks on clear days. Explore Cloud's End — the western end of Mussoorie surrounded by dense forest. Visit Jwala Devi Temple and Company Garden. Afternoon free for shopping on Mall Road. Overnight in Mussoorie.

Day 4
Mussoorie → Haridwar (departure)

Morning at leisure. Breakfast at hotel. Option to visit George Everest's House (10 km from Mussoorie, stunning panoramic Himalayan views — named after the man who first measured Mt. Everest). Check out and drive back to Haridwar (90 km, ~2.5 hrs). Drop at Haridwar railway station or as agreed. Tour ends with wonderful memories.

Planning Your Visit

Best Time to Visit Mussoorie

March–June (Peak Season)

Temperature 10–25°C. School holidays bring peak crowds in May. Pleasant climate, rhododendrons in bloom. Book hotels well in advance for April–May. The best overall season for families.

July–September (Monsoon)

Heavy rainfall, scenic green landscapes, fewer crowds. Landslide risk on mountain roads. Some viewpoints are covered in clouds. Adventure seekers enjoy monsoon Mussoorie. Not ideal for senior citizens.

October–November (Autumn)

Post-monsoon clarity. The clearest Himalayan peak views. Pleasant 10–20°C. Ideal for photography. Relatively fewer tourists than summer. One of the best times to visit.

December–February (Winter)

Snowfall turns Mussoorie magical. Temperature 0–10°C. Pack heavy woolens. Kempty Falls may be icy. Hotels are cheaper. Perfect for couples and snow lovers. Limited road access after heavy snowfall.

Common Questions

Dehradun–Mussoorie FAQs

How far is Mussoorie from Haridwar?
Mussoorie is approximately 90 km from Haridwar, about 2.5–3 hours by road. The route goes through Rishikesh and Dehradun. We pick you up from Haridwar and drop you back at the end of the tour.
What is the best time to visit Mussoorie?
March to June is the most popular time — the weather is pleasant at 15–20°C while plains are hot. October–November is also excellent with clear Himalayan views. December–January brings snowfall (magical but cold). Avoid July–August due to heavy monsoon rains.
What is included in the Dehradun Mussoorie tour package?
The package includes pickup/drop from Haridwar, comfortable private AC vehicle, 3 nights hotel, daily breakfast, sightseeing as per itinerary (Kempty Falls, Mall Road, Robber's Cave, Sahastradhara, Mindrolling Monastery), and an experienced driver-guide. Meals and entry tickets are excluded.
Can I add Chakrata or Dhanaulti to the Mussoorie tour?
Yes! We can extend the tour to include Dhanaulti (25 km from Mussoorie) on Day 2, or add Chakrata (90 km from Dehradun) as a separate day. For a Mussoorie + Dhanaulti combination, we offer a 4N/5D package at ₹12,999 per person.