Mussoorie Travel Guide



About Place

Mussoorie is a hill station and a municipal board in the Dehradun District of the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand. It is about 35 kilometres from the state capital of Dehradun and 290 km north of the national capital of New Delhi. The hill station is in the foothills of the Garhwal Himalayan range. The adjoining town of Landour, which includes a military cantonment, is considered part of 'greater Mussoorie', as are the townships of Barlowganj and Jharipani. The pin code for Mussoorie is 248179. Mussoorie is at an average altitude of 1,880 metres. To the northeast are the Himalayan snow ranges, and to the south, the Doon Valley and Shiwalik ranges. The second highest point is the original Lal Tibba in Landour, with a height of over 2,275 metres. Mussoorie is popularly known as The Queen of the Hills.


Places To Visit
  • Char Dukaan
  • Gun Hill
  • Nag Devta Temple
  • Mall Road
  • Clouds End
  • New Laal Tibba
  • Bhatta Fall
  • Landour
  • Sir George Everest House
  • Benog Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Jwala Devi Temple
  • Shedup Choepelling Temple
  • Company Garden
  • Kempty Falls
  • Christ Church
  • Jharipani Falls

Activities
  • Trekking
  • Van Chetna Kendra
  • Yamuna Bridge
  • Himalayan Adventure Institute
  • Cable Car Ride
  • Zip Lines Sky Trek
  • SKY WALK Dhanaulti
  • Tree Top Adventure Mussoorie Overview

Famous Food
  • Bhaang Ki Khatai
  • Kappa
  • Sisunak Saag
  • Aloo ke Gutke
  • Rus

Things To Buy
  • Clothes
  • Souvenirs
  • Tibetan prayer wheels
  • Jamawar shawls
  • Antiques
  • Handicrafts
  • Tibetan sculptures
  • Lampshades
  • Chinese vases
  • Carved wooden boxes
  • Apparels
  • Pashmina shawls
  • Traditional items Souvenirs Woollens

Shopping Area
  • Tibetan Market
  • The Mall Road
  • Classic Emporium in Mussoorie
  • Gandhi Chowk
  • Kulri Bazaar
  • Himalayan Weavers
  • Library Bazaar

Mussoorie Details

Best Time To Visit
September To June

Monsoon Period
July to September

Important Contact
Police Control Room:
100/ 1800180411
Ambulance Service:
102 / 108
Tourist Center:
91- 135- 2559898 / 2559987
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