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Mussorie

Mussoorie, one of the most popular hill-stations in India, is called the Queen of the Hills. Mussoorie's fame lies in its great scenic beauty, gay social life and great hotels! Mussoorie offers for sale wooden objects, Garhwal textiles, woollens and richly embroidered Garhwali dresses. The main shopping areas are the Mall, Kulri Bazar and Landour Bazar.

Prime Sites

  • Gun Hill :
    Enjoy a ropeway ride to the second highest peak of Mussoorie. It can also be negotiated by bridle path which forks off from the Mall road near kutchery and it takes about 20 minutes to get there. The ropeway distance is only 400 mts. and the sheer thrill of the ride is memorable. Gun Hill offers a beautiful panoramic view of the Himalayan ranges namely Bunderpunch, Shrikanta, Pithwara and the Gangotri groups etc.

  • Kempty Fall :
    15 Kms. from Mussoorie on the Yamunotri road, having an altitude of 4500 ft., it has the distin- ction of being the biggest and prettiest waterfall in the area and is located in a beautiful valley surrounded by high mountains.

  • Municipal Garden :
    A picnic spot having a beautiful garden and an artificial mini lake with boating facilities. It is located at a distance of 2 Kms. on foot via Waverly Convent road.

  • Childer's Lodge :
    Highest peak of Mussoorie near Lal Tibba. It is about 5 Kms. from the tourist office. Snow view from this spot is exhilarating.

  • Camel Back Road :
    Main charm of this road is Horseriding and walking. Sunset view of the Himalayas is superb.

  • Jharipani Fall :
    8.5 Kms. from Mussoorie. Visitors can go by Bus or Car.

  • Bhatta Fall :
    7 Kms. from Mussoorie on the Mussoorie - Dehra Dun road. An ideal spot for bathing and picnics.

  • Mossey Fall :
    7 Kms. from Mussoorie. A beautiful fall surrounded by dense forest.

  • Nag Devta Temple :
    An ancient temple situated on Cart Mackenzie road and is about six Kms. from Mussoorie. It provides a charming view of Doon Valley.

  • Mussoorie Lake (Jheel) :
    6 Kms. from Mussoorie on the Mussoorie-Dehra Dun road. It is a delightful spot. Pedal boats are available. It commands an enchanting view of the Doon Valley.

  • Sir George Everest House :
    6 Kms. The park estate of the legendary Sir George Everest, first Surveyor General of India, who had his office and residence here. The highest peak in the world, Mount Everest, is named after him.

  • Cloud End :
    The Bungalow built in 1838 by a British Major was one of the first four buildings of Mussoorie.The Bungalow has since then been converted into a hotel called Cloud End and is situated at the extreme west of Mussoorie, 8 kms. from the Library. The resort is surrounded by thick forest, offers a vide variety of flora & fauna, besides a panoramic view of snow clad Himalayas.

  • Dhanolti :
    Located on the Mussoorie-Tehri road at a distance of 25 kms. from Mussoorie. It offers a captivating view of the Himalayas from amidst Pine and Deodar forests. Dhanolti is the ideal place for a quite weekend.

How To Get There

  • By Road :
    35 Kms. from Dehra Dun. It is connected by a regular bus services to the all major centers of tourist interest in the region.
  • By Air :
    Nearest airport is Jolly Grant. 59 kms.
  • Local Transport :
    Cycle Rikshaws and ponies are available.
Where To Stay

  • Hotels :

    Hotel Hill Queen
    Opp. Ropeway, The Mall, MUSSOORIE

    Hotel Ashoka Continental
    Library, The Mall, MUSSOORIE

    Hotel Clark's
    The Exchange Building, The Mall, MUSSOORIE

    Hotel Vishnu Palace
    Library, MUSSOORIE

    Cloud End Resort
    Post Box No.1, MUSSOORIE

    Library Presidency
    Library, MUSSOORIE

  • Other Accommodation :

    There are a large number of other hotels, guest houses an lodges, and Dharamshalas in the city.

 

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