Discover Mussoorie & Dhanaulti: 3-Day Scenic Tour from Haridwar
- Places Covered: Mussoorie Dhanaulti
- Tour Type: Private Tour
- Transport: Private Cab
- Customization: Available
Haridwar to Mussoorie Dhanaulti Tour Package Itinerary
Day 1: Haridwar to Mussoorie – Gateway to the Queen of Hills
The journey commences with a pickup from Haridwar, proceeding towards Mussoorie, famously known as the “Queen of Hills.” Upon arrival, check-in to the hotel and prepare for an afternoon of local sightseeing. The day involves exploring some of Mussoorie’s most iconic attractions, offering a glimpse into its colonial past and natural splendor.
- Kempty Falls: Located about 15 km from Mussoorie, Kempty Falls is one of the oldest and most popular tourist spots in the region. Plunging from a height of about 40 feet, the falls create a natural pool at the bottom, ideal for swimming and relaxation. The surrounding area offers picturesque views and various stalls selling local snacks and souvenirs. Kempty Falls Wikipedia
- Mussoorie Mall Road: This bustling promenade is the heart of Mussoorie, lined with shops, cafes, and hotels. It offers a lively atmosphere for evening strolls, souvenir shopping, and enjoying local delicacies. The architecture along the road reflects Mussoorie’s colonial heritage, providing a charming backdrop for visitors.
- Gun Hill: Accessible by a cable car ride, Gun Hill is the second-highest peak in Mussoorie, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Himalayan range, including Bunderpunch, Srikantha, Pithwara, and Gangotri group. Historically, a cannon was fired from this spot daily at noon, signaling the time to the residents. Gun Hill TripAdvisor
Day 2: Dhanaulti – A Serene Himalayan Retreat
Today’s itinerary focuses on a tranquil excursion to Dhanaulti, a pristine hill station located a short drive from Mussoorie. Dhanaulti is renowned for its quiet charm, dense deodar forests, and captivating views of the Himalayan peaks. The day is dedicated to exploring its natural beauty and spiritual sites.
- Surkanda Devi Temple: Perched atop a hill at an altitude of approximately 2,757 meters, this ancient temple is dedicated to Goddess Sati and is one of the 51 Shakti Peeths. The trek to the temple offers stunning 360-degree views of the surrounding Garhwal Himalayas and lush green valleys, making the spiritual journey also a scenic delight. Surkanda Devi Temple Wikipedia
- Eco Park (Amber & Dhara): These two eco-parks, developed by the Forest Department, are connected by a short walk and offer a peaceful environment amidst deodar and pine trees. The parks provide recreational facilities, including a children’s play area, and opportunities for photography and leisurely walks, showcasing efforts towards environmental conservation.
- Dhanaulti Adventure Park: For those seeking a thrill, the Dhanaulti Adventure Park offers a range of activities such as zip-lining, rock climbing, rappelling, and sky walking. Nestled in the scenic landscape, it provides an exhilarating experience against the backdrop of the majestic Himalayas, catering to adventure enthusiasts of all ages.
Day 3: Mussoorie to Haridwar – Departure
Following a hearty breakfast, check out from the hotel in Mussoorie. The return journey to Haridwar commences, marking the conclusion of the Mussoorie Dhanaulti tour package 3 days. Visitors are dropped off at their desired location in Haridwar, carrying memories of the picturesque hills and serene landscapes.
3 Star Hotels in Mussoorie and Dhanaulti
The tour package includes accommodation in well-appointed 3-star hotels in Mussoorie and Dhanaulti. These hotels offer comfortable stays, essential amenities, and convenient access to major attractions. Guests can expect clean rooms, courteous service, and a pleasant environment designed to enhance the overall travel experience.
Mussoorie Dhanaulti Package Price from Haridwar
- For 2 Adults: Rs. 10080 per person
- For 3 Adults: Rs. 7680 per person
- For 4-7 Adults: Starting from Rs. 6480 per person (for 4 adults) up to Rs. 5966 per person (for 7 adults)
- For 8-10 Adults: Starting from Rs. 6480 per person (for 8 adults) up to Rs. 5760 per person (for 10 adults)
- For 11-12 Adults: Starting from Rs. 5498 per person (for 11 adults) up to Rs. 5280 per person (for 12 adults)
Inclusions in Mussoorie Dhanaulti tour package 3 days
Breakfast, all sightseeing as per itinerary, AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size, driver allowance, parking, tolls, and stay in 3star AC hotels.
Exclusions in Mussoorie Dhanaulti Package from Haridwar
Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.
Child Policy for Mussoorie Dhanaulti Trip from Haridwar
Child up to 6 years Free
Child 6 to 8 years Half charge
Child above 8 years Full charge
Payment Policy for Mussoorie Dhanaulti Package Booking
20 percent advance at time of booking
20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher
60 percent during tour in parts
For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required.
Cancellation Policy for Mussoorie Dhanaulti Tour
Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person
10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person whichever is higher
25 percent cancellation between 46 to 30 days before departure
50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure
75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure
100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or noshow
Cancellation charges are calculated as percentage of total tour cost.
Frequently Asked Questions – Mussoorie Dhanaulti Travel Guide
- What is the best time to visit Mussoorie and Dhanaulti?
The best time to visit is from April to June and September to November. Winters (December to February) are also popular for snow enthusiasts. - How far is Mussoorie from Haridwar?
Mussoorie is approximately 90-100 kilometers from Haridwar, a journey that typically takes around 3 to 4 hours by road, depending on traffic and road conditions. - Are there ATMs available in Mussoorie and Dhanaulti?
Mussoorie has several ATMs and banks. Dhanaulti, being a smaller town, has limited ATM facilities; it is advisable to carry sufficient cash. - What kind of clothing should be packed for this trip?
Light woolens are recommended for summer evenings, while heavy woolens are essential for winter visits, especially during snowfall. - Is it safe to travel to Mussoorie and Dhanaulti with family?
Both destinations are considered safe for family travel. However, general travel precautions should always be observed. - Are there vegetarian food options available?
Yes, a wide range of vegetarian food options, including local Garhwali cuisine, North Indian, and fast food, are readily available in both towns. - What are some lesser-known places to visit near Mussoorie?
Lesser-known spots include Bhatta Falls, Jharipani Falls, and Company Garden, each offering unique natural beauty and recreational activities. - Can we experience snowfall during the Mussoorie Dhanaulti tour package 3 days?
Snowfall is possible during the winter months, typically from late December to February, providing a magical experience. - Are medical facilities easily accessible?
Mussoorie has hospitals and clinics. Dhanaulti has basic medical facilities, but for serious conditions, visitors may need to travel to Mussoorie or Dehradun. - Is network connectivity good in both locations?
Most major mobile networks have good connectivity in Mussoorie. In Dhanaulti, connectivity can be patchy in some remote areas but is generally available. - What is the local transport like in Mussoorie?
Local transport options include taxis, shared jeeps, and rickshaws for shorter distances. Walking along the Mall Road is also a popular way to explore. - Are there any trekking opportunities?
Yes, both Mussoorie and Dhanaulti offer numerous trekking trails ranging from easy walks to more challenging hikes, suitable for different fitness levels.
Important Travel Information for Mussoorie Dhanaulti Package
- Identification: Always carry a valid photo ID proof, such as an Aadhar card, Voter ID, or Passport, for hotel check-ins and travel purposes.
- Weather: Mountain weather can be unpredictable. It is advisable to check the forecast before departure and pack layers of clothing.
- Footwear: Comfortable walking shoes are essential, especially for sightseeing and exploring the hilly terrains.
- Medicines: Carry any personal medication, as specific brands might not be available in smaller towns.
- Altitude Sickness: While Mussoorie and Dhanaulti are not extremely high altitude, visitors sensitive to altitude changes should stay hydrated and avoid strenuous activity on the first day.
- Road Conditions: Roads to hill stations can be winding. Individuals prone to motion sickness should carry appropriate medication.
- Eco-Friendly Travel: Practice responsible tourism by not littering and respecting the natural environment. Use designated bins for waste disposal.
- Local Culture: Be respectful of local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites. Dress modestly and seek permission before taking photographs of people.
- Water: Drink bottled water to avoid contamination and stay hydrated. Avoid tap water unless it is filtered or boiled.
- Bargaining: While fixed prices are common, bargaining might be acceptable in local markets for souvenirs and handicrafts.
- Emergency Contacts: Keep a list of emergency contacts, including local police, medical services, and your tour operator, readily accessible.
- Connectivity: While network coverage is generally good, carrying a power bank for mobile devices is recommended, especially during long sightseeing days.
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Mussoorie – The Queen of Hills
This Mussoorie Dhanaulti tour package 3 days offers an excellent opportunity to explore Mussoorie, a captivating hill station nestled in the foothills of the Garhwal Himalayan range. Renowned for its lush green hills, diverse flora and fauna, and majestic views of the Doon Valley and Shivalik ranges, Mussoorie has been a popular holiday destination since colonial times. The town boasts a charming blend of natural beauty and vibrant market areas. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along the iconic Mall Road, witness the cascading Kempty Falls, or take a cable car ride to Gun Hill for breathtaking panoramas. Its pleasant climate throughout the year makes it an ideal retreat for families, honeymooners, and solo travelers seeking solace amidst nature’s grandeur.
Dhanaulti – A Serene Retreat
Dhanaulti, an unspoiled jewel of Uttarakhand, offers a peaceful and serene escape from the bustling crowds. Situated at an altitude of 2,286 meters, it is surrounded by dense deodar and oak forests, providing a tranquil atmosphere that rejuvenates the mind and soul. This less-commercialized hill station is perfect for those seeking quietude and a close connection with nature. Key attractions include the Eco Parks (Amber and Dhara), which offer lovely spots for picnics and nature walks, and the ancient Surkanda Devi Temple, providing not only spiritual solace but also spectacular views of the Himalayas. Dhanaulti’s pristine environment and cool climate make it a refreshing extension to any Mussoorie visit, ensuring a memorable experience of unspoiled natural beauty.
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