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Tourist places in Dehradun

You have come to the right place if you want to rent a bikeThe major city and capital of Uttarakhand is Dehradun. Due to the altitude of about 1400 feet above sea level, Dehradun enjoys pleasant weather throughout the year. Dehradun is considered the "gateway" to Mussoorie, Rishikesh and Haridwar. Some of the most prestigious boarding schools and colleges in the country are located in Dehradun, which makes Dehradun the "Educational Center of Uttarakhand".

Dehradun has an abundance of caves, waterfalls and natural springs, as can be inferred from a city situated at the foothills of the Himalayas. One such popular place is Robber's Cave, which is a natural cave surrounded by hills. Robber's Cave is one of the most loved picnic areas in the city. Another favorite place for those who love to hang out is Lachhiwala, where you can relax while watching the setting sun rise over the artificial lake and the beautiful surrounding vegetation. If you are interested, then this could be your beautiful place to visit and see new places or go hiking

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Lacchiwalla

Lachhiwala is a famous picnic spot near Dehradun. Rajaji National Park is in the forest area, and it is famous for its splendid greenery, charming picturesque and cottages. The river passing through the forest area adds to its charm.

Lachhiwala is a natural water park where people can do all kinds of water activities. However, care must be taken to bring your own equipment, as the authorities do not provide anything like that. The water parks are especially popular with families on weekday and one-day trips. It also has a garden in which many mischievous monkeys are seen in and around the trees.

Lachhiwala is located 21 kilometers from Dehradun on the Haridwar-Rishikesh road.



Rajaji National Park

Haridwar, which means 'Gateway to God,' is one of the seven holiest cities (Sapt Puris) in India and is located on the banks of the holy Ganga River in the state of Uttarakhand. The ancient city is home to many temples, ashrams, ghats, and other sacred sites for Hindu pilgrims.



Tapkeshwar Temple

Tapkeshwar Temple, popularly known as Tapkeshwar Mahadev Temple, is located at a distance of 6.5 kilometers from the city center of Dehradun. A humble cave shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva, this revered temple is situated along the banks of a river which gives it a unique sanctity. This cave also goes by the name Drona cave because it was formerly home to illustrious guru Dronacharya.

The main structure houses a Shiva Linga, which is said to fulfill the wishes of every person who seeks the grace of the Lord. Water is continuously dripping from the ceiling on the Shivling, due to which there is a beautiful sight. Before entering the main temple, pilgrims can take a bath in the cool springs of the sulfuric waters of the region.

The Tapkeshwar Temple is one of the most well-known temples in the region. Despite having a simple and charming appearance, it is one of the most well-known places in Dehradun. This area is a well-liked picnic spot for youthful travelers. To reach the temple, you have to travel through the forest for a while.



Sahastradhara

Sahastradhara means "thousand fold spring" Sahastradhara is a famous attraction of water known for its therapeutic and medicinal abilities as it contains sulfur. One of the most famous tourist places in Uttarakhand, Sahastradhara is located close to Robber's Cave and at a distance of about 14 kms from Dehradun.

This Sahastradhara Falls, also known as Sulfur Springs, creates sulfur-rich water as it flows through limestone stalactites. The water in this region is sulfur-rich, cool and invigorating, but it also offers many health benefits. The water here is coffee cooler than the surrounding. It attracts a lot of tourists from far and wide due to its picturesque beauty. The spectacular view of the mountains can be enjoyed while taking a thrilling ropeway ride..

Covered by the lush green vegetation of the Himalayas, this area is known for its peace and tranquility. The water falls from about 9 meters above this place. Many brownish-orange elements can be found in the surrounding caves as a result of sedimentary deposits of lime and sulfur in this area.


Mindrolling Monastery

Mindrolling Monastery Clement Town, Dehradun, is the Mindrolling Monastery, also known as the Buddha Temple Complex. Mindrolling Monastery, one of the largest Buddhist centers in India, is located in the serene foothills of the Himalayas and attracts thousands of tourists from all over the world. Hundreds of people come here every day in search of spirituality.

The Mindrolling Monastery has a multi-sectional design and is made of black. And this building being the tallest stupa in Asia is a symbol of monastic beauty. It includes lots of shrine rooms, Tibetan artwork and murals, and is surrounded by nature. The attention of every person who comes here is attracted towards the huge statue of Lord Buddha at this place. If you are thinking of visiting Dehradun, then you must visit this wonderful place.

This monastery, one of the six main monasteries of the Tibetan Nyingma school, was founded in 1676. There is also the Ngagyur Nyingma College on the property, which provides full-fledged Buddhist education to the monks so that they can pass it on to the next generation. Many monks are now receiving education in the monastery.

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Forest Research Institute

The Forest Research Institute, which was established in 1906, is 4.5 square kilometers in size and boasts of majestic colonial and Greco-Roman architectural designs. This major research center for forestry in India is located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Forest Research Institute, located in the serene Doon Valley of Dehradun, is a popular tourist destination. Media attention is also focused on the stunning, expansive campus of the Forest Research Institute. Several Bollywood movies have been filmed at the institute. Krishna Cottage, Dulhan Ek Raat Ki, Rehna Hai Tere Dil Mein, Paan Singh Tomar, Kamra No 404, Delhi Khabar, Yaara, Dear Daddy, and Student of the Year are some of these famous productions. There have also been filmings for albums and ads. The Tons River's location on this institution's western boundary adds to its charm.

The institute is internationally acclaimed due to its developed infrastructure and various remarkable courses offered here. The infrastructure is fully equipped with facilities like laboratories, a library, herbarium, a printing press, arboreta, and several areas to conduct forestry research. The huge botanical museum in the institute has also been attracting tourists over the years.




Malsi Deer Park

Dehradun Zoo, originally known as Malsi Deer Park, is a zoological park situated at the foot of the Shivalik mountain range. A paradise for eco-enthusiasts, the charm of the area is emphasized by its diverse flora and fauna. The park is a great place to relax and get away from the busy city life. It is a small zoological park, which makes it a great place for photographers because of its beautiful and diverse species. The park has a peaceful, natural environment. Which is a good place for a picnic or sightseeing.

Deer are the most famous residents of this park, but other animals can also be seen here, they include peacocks, nilgai, rabbits and tigers. Along with the Nilgai, the park is also home to Himalayan antelope, which attract visitors and their young from all over the world. The park, which is a part of the Malsi Forest Reserve, is the best wildlife spot in Dehradun after Rajaji National Park.

Dehradun Malsi Deer Park is a natural resource park, and this park Dehradun, with attractions, is a beautiful destination for all travelers. If you want to take your family and friends to a place of calm and amazing nature then this can be a very good place.




Clock Tower Dehradun

Ghantaghar is a popular tourist attraction. Reverend Lal Bahadur Shastri inaugurated the memorial. Before India became independent, the emblem of this famous city was built by the British. Even though the clock is not ticking yet, it is said that when it was first built, someone on the other side of the city could hear it ticking.

Ghantaghar is located on Rajpur Road, and has many commercial areas around it. The names of every freedom fighter who fought for the country's independence and helped in getting freedom from the British are written on the gold plate on top of the tower

Dehradun Ghantaghar is also known as "Balbir Tower" and was built as a celebration of India's independence. It is 85 meters tall and has the typical six-faced architecture.


Maldevta

Maldevta is a famous place in Dehradun and it is located in Shripur, 18 kms from ISBT. With the majestic Himalayas as a backdrop, the pure Song River snaking from the thick bushes, and small birds chirping around the area, it offers one of nature's finest views.

The number of visitors increases throughout the summer as many people come to the river to cool off and refresh themselves. The grandeur of the river is not the only attraction. If you want a little adventure then you can travel through the dense forest. While doing this you can walk around and watch the birds. In the midst of nature, a temple is most magnificently situated, which contributes to the grandeur of the landscape. Also Devi is popular among campers. Campers are encouraged to come in groups because the area is full of flora and fauna and because wild animals often come out to hide after dusk. This place is undoubtedly very quiet. This place is very beautiful for picnic area.


Mussoorie Mall Road

A large number of tourists visit the Mall Road in Mussoorie, which is a famous destination. On Mall Road, there are many stores, pubs, restaurants, taverns and hotels. Tourists can enjoy the views of Doon Valley from the Mall Road. Cafes, relaxation areas and lampposts add to the importance of this beautiful place. Mall Road is a beautiful place to visit during Mussoorie travel. You can see the colonial style buildings which you have at the end of the library. There are many places to enjoy shopping while visiting Mall Road in Mussoorie.

Mussoorie Mall Road also has a skating rink and a video game arcade. You can include this place in your tour package to make the trip unforgettable.


Things to do in Mall road Mussoorie
  • The entrance of the Queen of Hills, Mussoorie, is on the Mall Road. This is the starting point of bliss. Many adventurers come here to rest or to find a little moment of bliss before they visit Nag Tibba in Mussoorie.
  • The Mall serves as the departure point for the cable car ride that ascends 400 feet to the top of Gun Hill. You can take pleasure in the trolley trip, which will provide stunning views of the Garhwal mountain ranges.
  • On a clear day, you can see Kedarnath, Badrinath and Nanda Devi peaks. The two ends of the mall are called the Library and the Picture Palace respectively. This place is constantly buzzing with tourists.

  • Paltan Bazaar

    In the heart of Dehradun lies the 1.5 km long Paltan Bazar between the railway station and Ghantaghar. From local spices, sweets and street food to items like clothing, appliances and artifacts, this bustling market is one of the best. One of the best places to shop in Dehradun is this place, which is known as the main market. Paltan Bazar has a Balkram Bazaar which is also very famous for old and latest design bangles.


    Guchhu Pani / Robbers Cave

    The Himalayan River Cave known as Robber's Cave, sometimes locally known as Guchchu Pani, is located at a distance of about 8 kilometers from Dehradun in Uttarakhand.

    There is a river cave in Uttarakhand which is believed by the locals to be the home of Lord Shiva. Nearby is the Sahastradhara, also known as "The Thousandfold Springs". The central passage of the cave carries river water, which gives it a distinctive feature.

    The cave is a small canyon between two limestone conglomerate formations. It gives an atmosphere like a scene from a mystery movie: the cave is filled with streams that reverberate all around. If it is not, then it makes you feel part of something as nature mesmerizes you and this cave mesmerizes you with the captivating beauty.The cave provides coolness during the hot summer afternoons due to its remarkably cool subsurface springs. It is the.


    Fun Valley

    Fun Valley's reputation as a premier entertainment destination is where families and groups of friends can enjoy a fun-filled day. A theme park/resort located in the Golden Triangle of Uttarakhand, which also includes Dehradun, Haridwar and Rishikesh, is ideal for a family outing. It is the biggest amusement and water park of Dehradun. It has a large internal complex, restaurants and stores serving a variety of cuisines, an exciting water park, elegant accommodations and thrilling activities.

    Fun Valley is situated near the foothills of the Garhwal Himalayas amidst lush green vegetation. Its excellent amusement or spacious park can bring the thrill of daily life in the weekend or other free time. which can surely make memorable day for you and your family or friends.