Day by Day itineraryDay 1: Delhi to Mussoorie (300 Kms / 07 Hours Approximately)
Tucked away in the foothills of the Garhwal Mountains of Himalayas, Mussoorie harbours one of the best hill station experiences in India.
Rightfully called the ‘Queen of the Hills’, Mussoorie gives you a surreal escapade in the lap of nature. The splendid green hills with flourishing diversity of flora and fauna are one of the most charismatic pictorial vacation spots in India.
On landing in Delhi, transfers will be arranged to Mussoorie.
On arrival, check in and spend the rest of the day at your own will.
Visit the nearby cafes and shopping areas and return back to the hotel in the night for a comfortable overnight stay.
Rare Facts about Mussoorie:
- The name Mussoorie comes from the word Mansoor- a shrub which is indigenous to the area.
- Indians were not allowed to enter Mussoorie during the British period. ‘Indians and Dogs Not Allowed’ boards were placed all over.
- More than 5000 Tibetans are living in Mussoorie valley today.
- Band Stand at the Library Bazaar still stands as a happy reminder of the town’s dazzling past. It was there where the band would play all night, gathering and ball dances were frequent.
- Mary, Princess of Wales planted a deodar tree that still stands still in the churchyard of the Christ Church.
- Char Dukan is a must visit the place. The four tea stalls carry books by Ruskin Bond. Besides, the living legend is a regular visitor here. Make sure to get your copy signed by him.
Day 2: Sightseeing Tour in Mussoorie
Mussoorie sightseeing is a treat to the eyes.
Today, you will be standing atop the hilly terrains of this town and looking down upon the picturesque Doon Valley along with electrifying views of the Himalayan Mountains.
After a healthy breakfast, head out for seeing the tourist attractions that make Mussoorie so popular among travellers.
The stunning beauty of this quaint town is waiting for you.
Top Attractions to visit on your Mussoorie tour package for couples:
- Kempty Falls: (06.30 a.m. to 07.30 p.m.; no entry fees) The chaotic white water of the falls and the vistas of this lovely hill station can be viewed from this point. The way down to the falls is studded with small tented shops that you can buy souvenirs and other local items from.
- Gun Hill: (06.30 a.m. to 07.30 p.m.; no entry fees; however ropeway fare implies) Said to be a died out volcano, Gun Hill is the second highest point in Mussoorie.
- Lal Tibba: Untouched by commercialization, this is the highest point here and the telescopes installed here are priceless. On a clear day, you can view and aid in cherishing the unfettering panoramas of the Kedarnath peak, Nilkantha peak, and the Banderpoonch range.
Day 3: Exploring Mussoorie Further
Since the third day of your Mussoorie tour package for couples is a leisure day, sleep in a little and enjoy a scrumptious brunch.
Take a stroll at the Mall Road while enjoying the view overlooking the Dehradun valley.
There are several shops selling shawls, clothes, woollen items, hats, wooden artefacts, handicrafts and more. The road is also studded with cafes and restaurants where you enjoy a hot soup or some chilling ice cream.
Return back in the night for savouring a delicious meal and enjoying a comfortable stay at the hotel along with your loved one.
Offbeat things to do on your Mussoorie tour package for couples:
- Paragliding: Paragliding in Mussoorie offers a person the most fascinating views of the lakes, hills and Himalayan valleys. Fly at the height of 5000 ft. and become a sky rider. Watch the Himalayan peaks, Caves of Pandavas, Lakhamandal Valley and River Yamuna from above.
- Trekking: Trekking in Mussoorie in the recent times have gone more wild and exciting with the introduction of some elusive treks. The trekking paths in Mussoorie offers the trekkers a wonderful break to bond with nature and its vivacious sightseeing spots.
- River Rafting: the kind of adrenaline rush that rafting gives you is unparalleled to other sports. September to November is the best suited months to undertake this activity.
Day 4: Mussoorie to Delhi and Departure
Finally comes the day when you bid a goodbye to the quaint hills and serene valleys of Uttarakhand.
After breakfast, you will be dropped off to the airport or to the nearest railway station as per your onward connection.
This marks an end to a marvellous tour that you spent with your better half. We look forward to serving you again.
Mussoorie tour package for couples ends here.