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8 Days in Dehradun: A Journey of Serenity and Adventure

Sai Tejas

Sai Tejas

29 Nov 2023

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey to Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India. Discover ancient temples, serene natural springs, majestic monasteries, and thrilling wildlife encounters. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and breathtaking landscapes of this enchanting destination.

Trip to Dehradun

Day 1Temples and Tranquility
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$32

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$ 4

Uttarakhand
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$25
27 - 33 min

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Jai Maa Daat Kali Temple
Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Kali & set by a road surrounded by forest.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$6
16 - 20 min

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Buddha Temple,
Tibetan temple noted for its monumental, art-filled stupa & 103-ft. statue of the Buddha.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 2Culinary Delights and Spiritual Retreats
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$64

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$ 4

Punjab Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$45
36 - 44 min

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Mindrolling Monastery
Established in 1965, this large Tibetan Buddhist monastery holds ceremonies & activities.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$13
40 - 48 min

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FRI Museum Dehradun
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$6
Day 3Natural Wonders and Historical Marvels
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$84

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$ 5

Punjab Grill
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$40
31 - 38 min

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Sahastradhara Natural Spring
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$6
40 - 48 min

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Shree Prakasheshwar Mahadev Temple
Hillside Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva featuring a red exterior & tiered towers.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$6
49 - 59 min

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George Everest House
Grand mansion & laboratory of Sir George Everest, with whitewashed walls & sweeping valley views.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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$31
Day 4Food, Drinks, and Wildlife
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$47

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$ 2

Town Table Restaurant and Bar
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$40
15 - 18 min

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Dehradun Zoo
Zoo with a facilities for kids, local & international species & views of the surrounding area.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$6
Day 5Relaxation and Nature's Bliss
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$44

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$ 4

Doma' Inn
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$25
31 - 38 min

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Shivalay Cafe
Relaxed natural area popular for hiking, birding & picnics, with rocky pools & a waterfall.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
39 - 47 min

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Jabarkhet Nature Reserve, Mussorie
Private forest reserve in the mountains with wildlife viewing, hiking trails & nature views.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$19
Day 6Exploring Heritage and Spiritual Sites
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$58

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$ 4

Tirupati Enterprise
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$45
7 - 10 min

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Parade Ground
Vast outdoor space used for Indian Army parades, as well as circuses, sporting events & trade fairs.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Shree Guru Ram Rai Darbar Sahib
Sikh temple from the 1600s, with Islamic influences like minarets, a courtyard & tiled prayer halls.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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$6
20 - 24 min

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Tapkeshwar Mahadev Mandir, Dehradun
Water drips from the cave walls of this famous, tranquil Hindu temple honouring Lord Shiva.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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$6
Day 7Gastronomic Adventures and Wildlife Encounters
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$58

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$ 4

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$45
28 - 34 min

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Forest Pathology Museum
Museum section at the Forest Research Institute spotlighting information about tree diseases.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$6
34 - 41 min

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Malsi Deer Park
Mini zoological park with many deer & a children's area amid natural surroundings.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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$6
Day 8Farewell to Dehradun
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$0

Budget breakdown: $407 In total

Activities & Food:$384
Transport:$24