Dehradun
Photo: © Lennon Rodgers, 2006 (CC BY-SA 3.0)Capital city in the Doon valley and gateway to Mussoorie: Forest Research Institute, Robber's Cave, Sahastradhara and Mindrolling Monastery.
A day or two for FRI, Robber's Cave, Sahastradhara and Mindrolling, combined with Mussoorie.
November: Pleasant
When to go
Things to do
- Tour the Forest Research Institute museums: 09:00-17:30, closed Sundays
- Walk through Robber's Cave (Gucchupani): A stream flows through the cave
- Visit Mindrolling Monastery: 10:00-19:00
- Mountain biking towards Maldevta and on the old Mussoorie road
- Street food in Paltan Bazaar and near the Clock Tower
- Visit Khalanga War Memorial: 09:00-17:00
Top sights
Khalanga War Memorial
Memorial to the Gorkha defenders of Khalanga fort in the battle of Nalapani, honoured by the British who fought them.
Dehradun Zoo (Malsi Deer Park)
Dhamma Salila
Guru Ram Rai Darbar Sahib
Sikh place of worship in Dehradun, India
Shri Guru Ram Rai Darbar Sahib
Tapkeshwar Temple
Hindu Temple in Uttarakhand, India
Timber Engineering Museum
Mamgain
Dolce Vita Complex
Sehetrdhara
Lane No. 10 Shaheed Bhagat Singh Marg
Nautiyal's
Nature and outdoors
Where to eat
Kalsang Friends Corner
Dehradun branch of the Tibetan Kalsang restaurants for momos and Chinese, Thai and Tibetan dishes.
Black Pepper Restaurant
Dehradun restaurant for North Indian and Chinese food such as butter chicken and paneer butter masala.
Moti Mahal Delux Dehradun
Central Dehradun outlet of the Moti Mahal Delux chain for butter chicken and dal.
Orchard Restaurant
Subba's corner
Cafe HEADQUARTERS
Kalra Sweet Shop
The Pahadi House
Manchanda Sweets
Domino's Pizza
Order Pizza online from Domino
Mota Show Sweets and Vegetarian Restraunt
Banta Shop
Shopping
Centrio Mall
Mall of Dehradun
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Vishal Mart
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Glitz Mall
Parsvnath Eleganza Mall,
Pacific Mall
Vikas Mall
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