Best places to visit in Mussoorie
India,  Uttarakhand

Tourist Places to visit in Mussoorie for Unforgettable Trip

Mussoorie is located in Uttarakhand and it is also known as “Queen of the Hills” it is the most famous hill station in India. This place is a perfect summer resort, educational and cultural center, also a paradise for leisure travelers and honeymooners. As this a place covered in snow and also has high peaks, that’s why this place also offers adventure sports, trekking, mountain climbing. Mussoorie is a wonderful place to unwind it has modern bungalows, malls, and well-laid gardens. The town has unavoidable romance in the air – excellent breathing space for tourists and people who seek relief from the hectic life. Here, I am sharing the Best places to visit in Mussoorie for an unforgettable trip.

Visiting Places in Mussoorie with Sightseeing & Attraction Point

  • Lake Mist
  • Lal Tibba
  • Kempty Hills
  • Gun Hill
  • Camel’s Back Road
  • Company Garden
  • Happy Valley
  • The Mall Road
  • Library Bazar
  • Mussoorie lake
  • Mussoorie Adventure Park
  • K Devi Bhoomi Wax Museum

1. Lake Mist

Lake Mist
Lake Mist

This place is ideal for spending time with family and friends. It is the most beautiful spot in Mussoorie, another plus point is that the place is less crowded. One can also have accommodation here and it is enveloped with lush greenery and has few waterfalls nearby which add beauty to it. Tourists can also indulge in boating and other sports activities.

Visit timings = 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM

Entry Fee = Free

Exploring Time = 1-2 hours

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2. Lal Tibba

Lake Mist
Lal Tibba

It is also known as Red Hill and located on the top of Depot Hill in Landour, approximately 6 km from Mussoorie. This place is the highest point in the area and gives stunning viewpoints you would ever experience. Lal Tibba is a picture-perfect place to fulfill your sightseeing desire. Telescopes are installed there which gives a better view of peaks and surroundings.

Visit Timings = 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Entry fee = INR 20

Exploring Time = 3-4 hours

3. Kempty Hills

Kempty Hills
Kempty Hills

It is located on the way between Dehradun-Mussoorie road. Kempty falls is a beautiful cascade of water that falls to the ground from a mighty altitude of 40 feet. This place was developed as a picnic destination with scenic beauty Kempty falls offers a mesmerizing panoramic view as the waterfalls from the mountains.

Visit Timings = 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Entry fee = INR 20

Exploring Time = 1-2 hours

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4. Gun Hill

Gun Hill
Gun Hill

This hill is the second-highest point in the Mussoorie and the top of this hill gives a panoramic view of the snow-covered Himalayan ranges. It is not just the look, but the smell and feel are just satisfying. Since Gun hill is situated at 400 ft above the Mall road it is accessible by cable cars. This cable car offers a picturesque view during the climb of the distant hills and green landscapes. At the top of this hill, there is a telescope that gives a mind-blowing view of the gun Hill.

Visit Timings = 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Entry fee = Free

Exploring Time = 1-2 hours

5. Camel’s Back Road

Camel's Back Road
Camel’s Back Road

This is one of the most famous roads in the state, the Camel’s Back Road is 3 km long, it starts from the Library point and ends at the Kulri Bazaar. Camel’s Black road is named because of the rocks that line up on either side of the roads makes a shape of camel’s back. Tourists also flock here to get a panoramic and unobstructed view of the sunrise and sunset and that’s why this place is must visit in Mussoorie. 

Visit Timings = 24 hours

Entry fee = Free

Exploring Time = 2-3 hours

6. Company Garden

Company Garden
Company Garden

The company garden at Mussoorie is a popular tourist attraction. This is a lovely place to spend time with your partner or family within lush greenery and beautiful blossoms. There is an artificial pond for boating and this place also offers manmade waterfalls and amusement park inside the garden which you can enjoy and offers some amazing rides. Boating can be enjoyed here in just INR75 for 15 minutes. 

Visit Timings = 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Entry fee = INR 20

Exploring Time = 1-2 hours

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7. Happy Valley

Happy valley
Happy valley

This place is famous for Tibetan monasteries and known as “Mini Tibet“. The happy valley offers old-world charm and rich heritage of the primal Tibetan culture. This place is lined with oaks and deodars and has several small hotels and cafeterias. One can enjoy here Tibetan cuisines, shopping, Buddhist monastery. 

Visit Timings = 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Entry fee = Free

Exploring Time = 3-4 hours

8. Mall Road

The Mall Road- Mussoorie
The Mall Road- Mussoorie

Mussoorie’s Mall Road offers all that is expected from a typical Indian hill station. Restaurants and cafes coexist alongside videogame parlors and souvenir vendors. There are two opposite ends of the Mall Road, referred to as Library and Picture Palace sides by locals. 

Visit Timings = Always Open

Entry price = Free

Exploring Time = 1-2 hours

9. Library Bazar

Library Bazar
Library Bazar

This place is located near Mall Road and will give you a glimpse of the vintage times. This market is arranged along a small circular path. The market also houses a large statue of Mahatma Gandhi in one corner, hence popularly known as Gandhi Chawk. This bazaar has something for everyone, ranging from Chinese, stones, wooden items, hand-knitted cardings, etc.

Visit Timings = 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Entry fee = free

Exploring Time = 1-2 hours

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10. Mussoorie lake

Mussoorie lake
Mussoorie lake

This lake is situated at 6 km from Mussoorie -Dehradun highway, it is an artificial lake surrounded by a mesmerizing natural charm and beautiful views of Doon valley. This lake is a newly developed picnic spot originating from a natural waterfall. Paddle boating is the most popular activity here in this lake. Just get your food, wine and a bedsheet for a lakeside picnic, this is a must to do the activity to do if you are visiting Mussoorie lake.

Visit Timings = 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM

Entry fee = INR20

Exploring Time = 1-2 hours

11. Mussoorie Adventure Park

Mussoorie Adventure Park
Mussoorie Adventure Park

Adventure park was established in 2003, this park is a treasure of fun adventure activities. Mussoorie adventure park has highly trained and experienced staff and this place also offers a variety of activities including rock climbing, rappelling, trekking, parallel rope, zip line, etc. This park is spread in acres of natural beauty and panoramic landscapes which makes it one of its kind. There is a number of activities to select from like sky ride, valley crossing, parallel ropes, zip swing, rock climbing, sky bridge and many more. 

Visit Timings = 9:30 AM to 6:30 PM

Ticket price = from INR 200 to INR 600 ( Different for every activity )

Exploring Time = 4-5 hours

12. K Devi Bhoomi Wax Museum

K Devi Bhoomi Wax Museum
K Devi Bhoomi Wax Museum

This wax museum is inspired by Madame Tussauds in London. This museum is forth of its kind in India. The museum is situated in remises of company Garden, just 3 km from the Mall. The museum has wax statues of both domestic and international personalities. There is a total of 26 statues which include Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, Angelina Jolie, Michael Jackson and many more.

Visit Timings = 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Ticket price = INR 100

Exploring Time = 1-2 hours

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Frequently Asked Questions?

Q. How to Reach Mussoorie?

A. Deharadun Railway station is located 36.5km away from the Mussoorie and this is the nearest railway station. If you don’t want to travel by train then fight options are also available for travelers Dehradun is there own airport named Jolly Grant Airport.

Q. What are the famous places in Mussoorie?

A. It offers many places but here I am going to share some places when you visit Mussoorie then you must try Lake Mist, Lal Tibba, Kempty Hills, Kempty Hills, and Gun Hill.

Q. How many days are required to explore Mussoorie?

A. 3-4 days are required to detailed trip and if you want to short trip then 2 days are sufficient for this location.

Q. Best time to visit Mussoorie?

A. Mussoorie is known as Hill station, so peoples would like to visit in summers. In the month of June July here you feel a little bit cold in the weather.

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