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The Queen of Hills in India, Mussoorie

by Taniya Sarkar May 4, 2020
written by Taniya Sarkar May 4, 2020
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Mussoorie, popularly known as the ‘The Queen of Hills’, is located at 34 km from Dehradun, Uttrakhand in the lap of charming Garhwal Hills. Ranging from majestic hills and mountains to mighty falls, Mussoorie tourism is a kaleidoscope of experiences. The place is a complete blend of richness, romanticism, culture, art, and loyalty. Being one of the most beautiful cities located in Northern India, countless tourists every year get attracted to witness its rich culture. which is complemented with mouthwatering Garhwali food and art.

Best Ways to Travel from Delhi to Mussoorie

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The best time to visit Mussoorie is during the summer months, particularly from April to June. However, the place is usually full of a crowd with tourists throughout the year. And there are several routes and travel alternatives to reach this exotic holiday destination. Some of the top travel alternatives from Delhi to Mussoorieare listed below exclusively on ibgerd!

  1. By Bus

The most convenient, popular, and cost-effective traveling option from Delhi to Mussoorie is by bus. Dehradun is the intermediary point where usually visitors change for Mussoorie.It takes approximately 7 hours and 25 minutes to travel 279 km from Delhi to Mussoorie by bus.The average fare for buses traveling from Delhi to Mussoorie starts from Rs 850.There are fewer direct buses to Mussoorie. Usually, passengers travel to Dehradun by bus and then ply on local buses or hire cabs/ motorbikes to cover 32 km until Mussoorie.

  1. By Car:

The roads from Delhi to Mussoorieare well pave and have all the amenities that make the journey of the passengers as pleasant as possible. The journey is not so long. There are four possible routes that you can take when traveling from Delhi to Mussoorie. It approximately takes 5-6 hours to reach the destination if driven at a speed of 40 km per hour. It is a bit costly alternatively because of the fuel charges. However, visitors from Delhi find this option as the best to enjoy this exotic holiday destination.

  1. By Train:

While the hill station of Mussoorie does not have a railway station of its own. the Dehradun Railway Station which is 32 km away connects to almost all parts of India. Visitors traveling by train hire cab services from Dehradun to Mussoorie. From Delhi, there are approximately 18 trains that ply to Dehradun weekly. The fastest of these trains is the Bandra Terminus- Haridwar SF Express which takes 4 hours and 55 minutes to reach Dehradun. Out of the eighteen trains, seven trains run from Delhi to Dehradun Railway Station on a daily basis.

  1. By Flight:

The aerial distance from Delhi to Mussoorie is approximately 219 km. However, this distance cannot be traveled entirely by air as Mussoorie does not have an airport of its own. The closest national airport to Mussoorie is the Jolly Grant Airport or the Dehradun Airport. Tourists prefer to venture into the city of Dehradun or take a cab or bus from the airport to reach Mussoorie. which is just another 50 minutes away.

Five Best Places to Visit in Mussoorie

Tourists visiting Mussoorie get enamore of its colorful vibes mark by the lively ambiance, simplicity, and hospitality. In addition to this, its cuisines never fail to leave the visitor excited and satisfied. The quaint hill Mussoorie tourism includes Mall Road, Company Garden, George Everest, Kempty Falls. Gun Hill Point, Lal Tibba, Mossy Falls, Bhatta Falls, and many more.

1.    Mall Road

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It is the main shopping area of this enchanting hill station. And Located at the heart of the city, Mussoorie mall road starts from the picture palace and ends at the library. Starting from restaurants to cafes and videogame parlors to souvenir vendors. the mall road has everything to offer from a typical hill station. The place is the center point of the city, offers a pleasant view of verdant hills. In short, visitors call this place the heart-throbbing artery of Mussoorie that gives it life!

2.    Kempty Falls

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The most famous place included in Mussoorie tourism is the mighty waterfall of Mussoorie located at a distance of 13 km from Mussoorie. As a result Kempty Falls is surrounded by high mountain ranges at an altitude of 4500 feet.A stream of water running throughout the year. starting from the southwest of the village of Banglowkikandi moves northwest and falls from 4,500 ft. splitting into five other cascades. Tourists can take a dip to feel the chill and splash of the waterfall. At every significant descent, visitors can find changing rooms, locker services, and water sports to enjoy the majestic Kempty falls.

3.    Company Garden

Comapny Garden

Company Garden Located at 3 km distance from Mussoorie mall road. And Company Garden is a colorful picnic spot popularly known as ‘Company Bagh.’ It is a garden cum amusement park with a small artificial waterfall. The park opens for its visitors every day from 9 am to 6 pm. The park entry fee is Rs 18 while there is a paddle boating facility which costs around Rs 75 per person.

4.    Laal Tibba

Lal Tibba

Laal Tibba is one of the liveliest places of Mussoorie, located at the end of the hillside, near ChaarDukaan. The place is significant for an observation. So Deck with a telescope on the roof of a modest cafe to view the scenic beauty of Himalayas. The place is worth the visit. As it is the highest point of Mussoorie with two snack bars that offer pleasant sightseeing of the foothills. Apart from the mountain view, the tranquil environment of the place is quite soothing and romantic. With old British architectural style hill houses, the place attracts thousands of visitors who experience mesmerizing views.

5.    George Everest

George Everest

Name after a British geographer, Colonel Sir George Everest. And the place is situated about 6 km from Gandhi Chowk in Mussoorie. It is one of the major tourist attractions in Mussoorie which is secluded and peaceful. It offers spectacular views of the snow-clad Himalayan peaks and panoramic views of the Doon Valley. George Everest is famous among the tourists for camping, picnics and adventure outings.

Staying Options in Mussoorie in Budget

The town of Mussoorie sits at an average elevation of 1,880 meters above sea level. And is known as the misty green hills and some amazing sightseeing spots and adventure activity. But before exploring these spots, one needs to find a comfortable yet pocket-friendly stay. Travelers can easily find the best Mussoorie stays. In some of the most popular websites like Oyo, GoIbibo, Trivago, and MakeMyTrip. However, the most popular budget-friendly stay includes. Bunk Hotel, Filigree, Golden Heaven, Ashirwad, Basera, Devlok Primal, and many more. And Amongst these, check out the top three homestays of Mussoorie:

1.    Bunk Hotel

If you are traveling in a large group, then this hotel can prove to be the best accommodation for backpackers. And Bunk Hotel is located in Mall road close to the ropeway and has an excellent hilltop view for the visitors.

2.    Golden Heaven

It is one of the best budget accommodation hotel located near the Mussoorie clock tower. as a result, It has cottages, suites, and deluxe rooms as per the requirement of the travelers.

3.    Basera

Hotel Basera is located near Library Chowk. And which provides on the most comfortable stay in a pocket-friendly budget. The rooms are clean and offer amazing views to the tourists.

 

FAQs

  • When can we expect Snowfall in Mussoorie?
Snowfall can be expected in late December or in the first week of January
  • How many days is sufficient to explore Mussoorie?
To explore Mussoorie one would need 2 to 3 days minimum as a result there are plenty of places in and around Mussoorie
  • Which is the nearest airport to Mussoorie?
The nearest airport to Mussoorie is Jolly Grant Airport Situated in Dehradun, And which is at a distance of 60kms from Mussoorie.
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Taniya Sarkar

A content writer by profession, Taniya Sarkar is an avid travel enthusiast with a gypsy soul. She is a Senior Writer with ‘ibgerd’. Having worked in mainstream content creating companies, the monotony of routine wasn’t her cup of tea so generating trending blogs became her latest convention. You’ll always find her with three things at all times- a book to squeeze in a line or two, earphones to plug in whenever things seem too much and a notepad – ready to pen down transient thoughts that come to her mind.

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