Mussoorie

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How To Reach

Located at a distance of 59 km away from the Mussoorie, the Jolly Grant airport in Dehradun is well connected to various other cities by air. On arrival, you can hire a taxi or board a bus to reach this place.
Mussoorie is well connected by roads and has bus services from Delhi, Mumbai and many others to reach it. On arrival, you can hire a taxi to see the major tourist attractions.
The nearest railway station is the Dehradun which is well connected to various other cities like Mumbai, Delhi and many others. On arrival, you can hire a taxi or board a bus to reach Mussoorie.

Mussoorie - At a glance

Founded in : 1803
Founded By : Umer Singh Thapa
State : Uttarakhand
Best Time to Travel : April to June
Language : Hindi, English
Religion : Hindu, Islamic, Sikhism, Jainism
Temperature : Summer (10°C Min to 37°C Max) & Winter (1°C Min and 22°C Max)
Climate : Cool and Enjoyable
Cuisine : Indian food and Different country foods

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About Mussoorie

Considered as the queen of all the hill stations, Mussoorie is located at a distance of 250 kms from the capital of India, Delhi. This hill station is located at a height of 7000 ft from the sea level. You can locate the lush green Doon Valley and also the city of Dehradun. Right across you will find the gigantic Garhwal Himalayas adding its flavor to the hill station. There are many fasicanting facts about this beautiful hill station. However the real fun to knowing these facts will be by visiting Mussoorie. It is the highest visited place in India for honeymoon. The breeze of Mussoorie has love which lures many couples to spend the best time of their life. Make sure that you take woolen clothing on your trip as you might need them during the night time even during the summers.

Places to visit in Mussoorie

While making a visit to Mussoorie you might spot few interesting places. Some of those destinations are mentioned below.

1. Gun Hill – Well this hill top is the second highest peak in entire Mussoorie. Gun Hill is not too far from the Mall Road. It just a 20 minutes trail. If you wish to add a bit of adventure to your trip you can also take the rope way to reach there. After reaching there you can witness great picturesque view of few Himalayan Mountain ranges like Shrikanta, Gangorti, Bunderpunch and also Pithwara. Being the second highest peak, you can get the best sight of the entire Mussoorie town.

2. Kempty Falls – Then you have Kempty Falls on your list to see. This waterfall is 4500 ft higher and is about 16 kms high. This falls have a great contribution in adding the beauty of the mountain ranges.

3. Municipal Garden – The Municipal Garden in Mussoorie is another place that you need to make a visit to. His is a well maintained garden with an idyllic ambience. You can also locate a small lake with an option of boating. This garden is very nearby from the main market area. In fact it is at a walk able distance of 2 kms. You can also take a drive to this garden from the longer root and cover 4 kms to reach.

4. Camel back Road & Nag Devta Temple – Both these places are also a must visit destination of Mussoorie.

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