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Akash & Steffi

April 20, 2025 • Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India

Akash & Steffi

April 20, 2025 • Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India

Nature & Adventure Spots

Robber’s Cave (Guchhu Pani) – A fascinating river cave where guests can walk through knee-deep water. Great for light adventure and pictures!

Sahastradhara – Known for its healing sulphur springs and beautiful waterfalls. Perfect for a relaxing morning.

Malsi Deer Park – A small wildlife sanctuary with deer, peacocks, and Himalayan animals, great for families with kids.

Lachhiwala Nature Park – A serene forest with water streams and picnic spots for a laid-back afternoon.

Tiger Falls (Near Chakrata) – A stunning offbeat waterfall, about 2.5 hours from Dehradun. Ideal for nature lovers looking for an extra adventure.


Cultural & Heritage Sites

Forest Research Institute (FRI) – A gorgeous colonial-era building with lush gardens and an interesting museum on forestry.

Tapkeshwar Temple – A historic temple inside a natural cave, dedicated to Lord Shiva, with a small river flowing nearby.

Mindrolling Monastery – A peaceful Tibetan monastery with a towering stupa and beautiful murals. Great for a spiritual break.

Shikhar Falls – A small trek leads to this peaceful waterfall, ideal for those who enjoy hiking.


Shopping & Food Experiences

Paltan Bazaar – The best place for street shopping! Get woolens, wooden handicrafts, and local sweets like Bal Mithai.

Ellora’s Bakery – Famous for its delicious Rusks, pastries, and fruit biscuits. A must-visit for foodies!

Kalsang Ama Café – A cozy Tibetan café with amazing momos, thukpa, and hot chocolate.

Orchard Café – A scenic riverside café serving Thai and Tibetan cuisine, perfect for a relaxed brunch.


Easy Day Trips from Dehradun

Haridwar & Rishikesh – A 1.5-hour drive to witness the Ganga Aarti, visit ashrams, or go river rafting.

Dhanaulti – A peaceful hill station just 2 hours away, perfect for a quiet retreat before heading to Mussoorie.

Chakrata – A hidden gem with breathtaking mountain views, waterfalls, and offbeat trekking trails.