Travel to Mussoorie For the Best Vacation

Mussoorie - an immaculate work of art - is simply aMunicipal Garden
perfect hill station in India that is established veryFamous for a beautiful garden and an artificial mini
delicately. The streets are adorned with blacklake with boating facilities, the municipal garden is a
ornamental light posts, viewpoints, carefully laidnice place to spend evenings with family or friends.
benches and a number of attractions. Located aboutLal Tibba
250 miles from Delhi, the capital of India, this beautifulSituated in the Landhour area, Lal Tibba is the highest
city is titled as 'the Queen among the hill stations'.point in Mussoorie. It also serves as the oldest colony
Overlooking the picturesque city of Dehradoon, theof Mussoorie and one can enjoy a horse ride or trek
hill station also offers marvelous view of the holy andto the Childer's Lodge here.
mighty rivers Ganga and Yamuna.Jwalaji Temple
Established as a summer resort in the year 1823,Perched on top of the Benog Hill, 9 km from the city
Mussoorie lies at a height of around 7000 ft abovecentre, this famous temple offers an excellent
sea level.viewpoint. The last 2 km to the temple have to be
Prominent Attractionscovered on foot by the devotees, which serves as
Popular as the 'Honeymoon Capital of India',an entertaining short trek route.
Mussoorie has no dearth of attractions.Adventure Sports
Gun HillIf adventure is your cup of tea, Mussoorie has
This is the second highest peak of Mussoorie, whichnumerous opportunities for you. Ranging from the
is best explored by a rope way ride. The distance bylong walks towards Charleville and the Tibetan
rope way is only 400 meters, but lets you enjoyssettlement of Happy Valley to the Benog Hill and the
the panoramic views of the Himalayan ranges namelyLal Tibba, there is a lot to explore in Mussoorie.
Bunderpunch, Shrikanta, Pithwara and Gangotri. In theShopping
pre-independence years, a gun mounted on this hillThe city offers something special to all the
was fired at mid-day to enable the people to adjustshopaholics. Oakwood walking sticks, hand-knit
their watches. Therefore, the hill was named 'Gun Hill'.cardigans, Tibetan Prayer wheels, flower vases from
Kempty Fallsthe Tibetan Street Market and woodcarvings are
Located 15 km from Mussoorie on the Yamunotriundoubtedly the best buys in Mussoorie. Apart from
Road at an altitude of 4500 feet, this is the mostthat, you can pick wonderful brass statues, ceramic
beautiful waterfall in the entire valley. Surrounded byvases and precious stones from the shops along the
high mountains, it's beauty is best enjoyed during theMall. Pure Ladakhi Shawls and antique Jamawar
monsoons.Shawls some other specialties of the city.