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8 Days in Dehradun 🌄

Abhay Donde

17 Jan 2024

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Embark on an exhilarating journey through the natural wonders and cultural treasures of Dehradun. Discover hidden caves, majestic temples, and lush national parks. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Dehradun

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Springs, Parks, and History

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$53

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$ 4

Sahastradhara Natural Spring

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$8

36 - 44 min

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Malsi Deer Park

Mini zoological park with many deer & a children's area amid natural surroundings.

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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$8

60 - 72 min

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George Everest House

Grand mansion & laboratory of Sir George Everest, with whitewashed walls & sweeping valley views.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$38

Day 2Wildlife Encounters and Spiritual Serenity

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$15

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$ 4

Dehradun Zoo

Zoo with a facilities for kids, local & international species & views of the surrounding area.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$8

9 - 11 min

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Shree Prakasheshwar Mahadev Temple

Hillside Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva featuring a red exterior & tiered towers.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$8

13 - 16 min

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Shivalay Cafe

Relaxed natural area popular for hiking, birding & picnics, with rocky pools & a waterfall.

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Free

Day 3Nature's Bounty and Cave Exploration

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$30

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$ 2

Jabarkhet Nature Reserve, Mussorie

Private forest reserve in the mountains with wildlife viewing, hiking trails & nature views.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$23

62 - 75 min

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Robber's Cave

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$8

Day 4Parade Grounds and Oil Tales

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$15

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$ 4

Parade Ground

Vast outdoor space used for Indian Army parades, as well as circuses, sporting events & trade fairs.

8:00 AM - 9:00 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.

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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$8

7 - 9 min

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Subir Raha Oil Museum

Museum dedicated to petroleum, its industrial history in India & the conservation of fossil fuels.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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$8

Day 5Nature Park, Waterfall, and Temple Bliss

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$38

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$ 6

Lachhiwala Nature Park

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$8

55 - 66 min

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Waterfall Maldevta

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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$15

63 - 76 min

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Forest Pathology Museum

Museum section at the Forest Research Institute spotlighting information about tree diseases.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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$8

33 - 40 min

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Jai Maa Daat Kali Temple

Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Kali & set by a road surrounded by forest.

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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$8

Day 6Wildlife Safari in Rajaji National Park

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$38

Rajaji National Park

Wildlife sanctuary with protected elephants & tigers, jungle safaris & eco-tourism cottages.

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$38

Day 7Ancient Temples and Tranquil Buddha

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$8

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$ 2

Tapkeshwar Mahadev Mandir, Dehradun

Water drips from the cave walls of this famous, tranquil Hindu temple honouring Lord Shiva.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$8

34 - 41 min

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Buddha Temple,

Tibetan temple noted for its monumental, art-filled stupa & 103-ft. statue of the Buddha.

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

Day 8Enlightenment at Mindrolling Monastery

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$15

Mindrolling Monastery

Established in 1965, this large Tibetan Buddhist monastery holds ceremonies & activities.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$15

Budget breakdown: $232 In total

Activities & Food:$210

Transport:$22