Mussoorie Sightseeing

Tours to Mussoorie

Fondly called the Queen of Hills, this charming hill middle point of Mussoorie, is placed at a length of 34 km from Dehradun. It is situated at an altitude of 2003 meters in the Garhwal hills above sea-level. Mussoorie happens to be the best and most beautiful hill stations in India. It boasts of being the most often visited North India Hill Stations. Mussoorie was discovered by a British forces officer, who explored the region and laid the foundation by construction a shooting lodge here.

Roller Skates Shops

Tourist Attractions in Mussoorie

Mussoorie is visited by many a visitors for perfect travel experience. It is an ideal weekend getaway destination of India. Places of interest in Mussoorie have lured tourists even internationally. Some of the supreme sightseeing places in Mussoorie include

• Kempty Falls at an altitude of 1370 meters.
• Gun Hills are the second top peaks in Mussoorie. Thrilling 400 meters ropeway ride is awesome here.
• Municipal garden is horded by locals and tourists as this is ideal place for freedom and picnic.
• Park Estate or Sir George Everest House is perfect place to have a view of snow peaked Himalayas or Doon Valley.
• Bhatta Falls are intimately placed here and offer fabulous experience.
• Jharipani Falls are other photograph perfect waterfalls of Mussoorie.
• Camel's back Road is perfect for a evening range or a horse ride.
• Jwalaji Temple is a supreme temple visited by many Hindu pilgrims. The temple provides a panoramic view of the Yamuna valley.

Adventure Sports in Mussoorie

Trekkers, nature lovers, adventure freaks can wind out in snow-capped peaks, pine-covered hill slopes, fabulous views of some key places, a blaze of colorful flowers and gurgling streams. Comprise following things to do in Mussoorie:

• Nature Walks
• Boating
• Wildlife Sighting
• Trekking
• Roller Skating
• Trout Fishing
• Para gliding

Fairs and Festivals of Mussoorie

• Autumn Festival is organized by the Municipal Board Autumn Festival and happens to be one of the major festivals supreme with great spectacle.
• Summer Festival organized by Nagar Palika Parishad of Mussoorie hosts such educational events like seminars and debates, cultural parades and other attractive events.
• Bhardwaj Festival is organized by Bhadraj temple organizes a fair in the third week of August (Shravan Sankranti) every year.

Shopping in Mussoorie

There are many opportunities for shopping in Mussoorie. Mussoorie is dotted with oak-wood walking sticks, hand-knitted cardigans and sweaters and Tibetan Prayer wheels and vases from the Tibetan road Market. You can also buy woodcarvings, ceramic vases and semi-precious and precious stones from the shops of Mussoorie. Ladakhi Shawls and aged Jamewar Shawls are must haves. Fabric wall hangings and woolen clothes, Tibetan metal ware, lots of wooden items like walking sticks, trays, bowls, cane baskets are must buy.

How to Reach Mussoorie

The nearest airport to reach Mussoorie is the Jolly Grant Airport, placed 24 km from Dehradun. The nearest railhead is placed in Dehradun, 34 km from Mussoorie. Well maintained and motorable roads associate Mussoorie to all the major cities nearby.

Mussoorie Sightseeing