Plan your trip with a Mussoorie tour package and experience the charm of the ‘Queen of Hills.’ Mussoorie, one of the most popular hill stations in Uttarakhand, India, attracts travellers from all over with its misty mountains, scenic trails, adventure sports, rich wildlife, vibrant markets, and delicious local food. This winter destination promises an unforgettable escape.

So let’s dive into the scenic charm, heart-racing adventures, flavourful food journey, and fun-filled shopping places in Mussoorie. Explore the best with our Uttarakhand tour package and choose your favourite destinations among the top 10 scenic spots in Mussoorie.

Kempty Falls

A trip to Mussoorie is incomplete without witnessing the beauty of Kempty Falls, situated at a height of 4,500 feet above sea level, which is one of the most famous tourist attractions in Mussoorie. Yes! You heard it right, Kempty Falls is on the bucket list of every other person planning a Mussoorie trip, and why not? Who wouldn’t want to witness stunning surroundings, including the lush green hills, beautiful valleys, gigantic Himalayan peaks, and dense forests, listening to the beautiful sound of falling water, a sound that will surely make you feel relaxed, happy, and excited all at once? 

So visit Kempty Falls, one of the best tourist destinations in Uttarakhand, and spend a memorable time there on a trip to Mussoorie with your friends and family. 

Things to do at Kempty Falls:

  • Enjoy the waterfall
  • Relax by the side of the Kempty Falls
  • Swimming
  • Trekking
  • Shopping
  • Snacking

Best time to visit Kempty Falls:  March to June and September to November

Kempty Falls Timings: 6 AM- 6 PM

Location:  Chakrata Road

How to reach Kempty Falls: Delhi- Dehradun(257km) – Mussoorie (34km)- Kempty Falls(18km)

Lal Tibba Scenic Point

Don’t miss out on capturing the most beautiful scenic views from Lal Tibba, the highest point in Mussoorie, standing at a height of 2,275 meters (7,464 feet) above sea level. Lal Tibba is also one of the top tourist places in Mussoorie, where you can enjoy a jaw-dropping view of the famous mountain peaks like the Nanda Devi, Bandarpunch, Gangotri, and Swargarohini, Doon Valley, Camel’s Back Road and Gun Hill. 

This visual treat you can capture from closer through a telescope that has been put there for a clearer and more amazing view. So, for all our nature lovers and photographers, this is an ideal destination for you in Mussoorie. 

Things to do at Lal Tibba: 

  • Enjoy the mesmerising views
  • Visit the observatory
  • Look through the telescope
  • Enjoy amazing food at the Lal Tibba Cafe
  • Trek to Lal Tibba’s top
  • Photography

Best time to visit Lal Tibba:  March to June and October to November

Lal Tibba Timings: 24 hours

Location: Depot Hill and Landour Road

How to reach Lal Tibba: Delhi – Dehradun (257 km) – Mussoorie (34 km) – Lal Tibba (4 km)

Cloud’s End

Cloud’s End is the hidden gem in Mussoorie, situated at an altitude of 2,240 meters (7,350 feet) and is around 6 kilometres from Mussoorie’s Mall Road. Cloud’s End will captivate your mind with its spectacular, charming natural beauty, with a cover of cotton-like beautiful clouds, creating a mystical and awe-inspiring atmosphere, offering countless photogenic moments to the tourists. Cloud’s End is surely a paradise for nature enthusiasts and is one of the best scenic points in Mussoorie to explore with your dear ones. 

One can also engage in adventure activities in Cloud’s End or at nearby places such as trekking, horse riding, mountain biking, camping, etc. So pack your travel bags and get ready to have great fun at Cloud’s End in Mussoorie. 

Things to do at Cloud’s End:

  • Hiking
  • Sightseeing
  • Bird Watching
  • Photography

Best time to Visit Cloud’s End:  March to June and September to November

Cloud’s End Timings: 24 hours

Location: 5 Kilometer from Mall Road, Mussoorie on Kempty Road

How to reach  Cloud’s End: Delhi – Dehradun (257 km) – Mussoorie (34 km) – Cloud’s End (4.2 km)

Mall Road 

Like any other popular hill station in India, Mussoorie’s Mall Road is also among the top tourist attractions that attract tourists from all over the world. The magnificent beauty of the sunset and sunrise views, jaw-dropping Himalayan peaks, beautiful Doon Valley, British era’s colonial architecture, pleasant weather, great shopping opportunities, and a touch of adventure, make this place a must-visit tourist destination in Mussoorie. 

Who wouldn’t be tempted to sip hot tea or coffee while the best authentic Himalayan food in Mussoorie and the famous local street food kick your taste buds with fresh flavours amid the beautiful 

surroundings? Enjoy the charm of Mussoorie’s Mall Road at night, which is doubled by the sparkling lights, giving the place a magical touch.

Things to do at Mall Road, Mussoorie:   

  • Shopping
  • Photography
  • Exploring
  • Snacking
  • Skating near Mall Road
  • Sightseeing

Best time to visit Mussoorie’s Mall Road:  March to June and September to November

Mussoorie Mall Road Timings: 9 AM- 9 PM

Location:  Mussoorie

How to reach Mussoorie Mall Road: Delhi – Dehradun (257 km) – Mussoorie (34 km) – Mussoorie Mall Road( 2 km)

Gun Hill 

One of the most popular scenic spots in Mussoorie is Gun Hill, a heavenly place for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts. Gun Hill is also the second-highest peak in Mussoorie, situated at an altitude of 6,640 feet (2,020 metres) above sea level, offering you breathtaking views of the lush greenery, gigantic Himalayan peaks like the Nanda Devi, Bandarpunch, Gangotri, and Yamunotri, the famous Doon Valley, an aerial view of the vibrant Mussoorie Town, a glimpse of the beautiful Kempty Falls, with a whisper of refreshing air, and peaceful surroundings. 

One reaches Gun Hill Point through an interesting fun-filled adventure of a Cable Car Ride where the journey is as thrilling as the destination. Enjoy the mesmerizing views, and feel the butterflies in your stomach. Try out some good hot-served food once you reach Gun Hill Point and shop for some souvenirs for your friends, and family.    

Things to do at Gun Hill Point, Mussoorie: 

  • Cable Car Ride to Gun Hill Point
  • Gun Hill Point trekking,
  • Photography
  • Horse Riding
  • Balloon Shooting
  • Snacking

Best time to visit Mussoorie’s Gun Hill: March to June and September to November

Mussoorie Gun Hill Point Timings: 10 AM- 6 PM

Location: Mussoorie

How to reach Mussoorie Gun Hill: Delhi – Dehradun (257 km) – Mussoorie (34 km) – Mussoorie Gun Hill Point (3 km)

Mussoorie Lake

For lovers of waterfront views, and water activities like boating, visiting Mussorie Lake stands as a perfect option for them, ideal for kids, families, youngsters and the elderly. 

The Mussoorie Lake has something or the other for everyone to get overjoyed about. A great place for family outings, nature walks, shopping fun, adventure like boating, horse riding and indulging yourself in mouth-watering bites of freshly served food. Mussoorie Lake is famous for the adventure zone it provides for adventure lovers, like horse riding, zorbing, trekking, etc.   

So plan an outing to Mussoorie Lake one of the best scenic locations in Mussoorie offering tourists refreshing views of the Deodar, Pine and Oak trees, the man-made and gorgeous Mussoorie Lake, glimpses of diverse wildlife including Indian Peacock, Bulbul, Indian Palm Squirrel, rabbits, and monkeys. Experience a perfect day trip in Mussoorie and snap the memories for a lifetime. 

Things to do at Mussoorie Lake:

  • Boating
  • Bird Watching
  • Shopping
  • Nature walking
  • Picnicking
  • Photography
  • Horse Riding
  • Trying the 7d cinema
  • Zorbing
  • Trekking

Best time to visit Mussoorie Lake: March to June and September to November

Mussoorie Lake Timings: 8 AM- 7 PM

Location: Near Jheel, Dhobi Ghat, and the paragliding site

How to reach Mussoorie Lake: Delhi – Dehradun (257 km) – Mussoorie (34 km) – Mussoorie Lake( 7.2 km)

Jharipani Waterfalls

Jharipani Waterfalls is the most trending waterfall spot in Mussoorie, growing as one of the best scenic waterfalls in Uttarakhand, and among the top tourist attractions near Mussoorie. The Jharipani Waterfalls are located on the outskirts of Mussoorie, in the Jharipani Village. This shimmery waterfall has a height of around 30-40 meters, producing a roaring sound that will give you a soothing effect, reduce stress or tiredness, and help you connect deeply with nature. 

During summer, visiting the Jharipani Waterfalls gives tourists great relief from the heat of the plains, and the lush greenery around gives a breath of fresh air. Winter here would be a treat to the eyes, offering a chance to witness snow around you, creating a beautiful scenery to behold. Enjoy a short trek to Jharipani Waterfalls, do not litter, and help preserve the cleanliness of the surroundings to make this place remain as beautiful as it is.

Things to do at Jharipani Waterfalls: 

  • Trekking
  • Relaxing
  • Nature Walk
  • Photography
  • Taking a dip in the waterfall
  • Bird Watching
  • Exploring the surroundings

Best time to visit Jharipani Waterfalls: March to June and September to November

Jharipani Waterfalls Timings: 6 AM- 6 PM (ideal for safety reasons and to enjoy the beauty to the fullest)

Jharipani Waterfalls Location:  Jharipani Road

How to reach Jharipani Waterfalls: Delhi – Dehradun (257 km) – Mussoorie (34 km) – Jharipani Waterfalls( 9 km)

Camel’s Back Road

Want to experience one of the top scenic spots in Mussoorie with the breathtaking sunset, and sunrise views, and refreshing nature walks while admiring the stunning natural beauty of the Himalayan peaks such as the famous Nag Tibba range, dense forests of Deodar, Oak, and Pine trees, and amazing weather. 

The Camel’s Back Road got its name from a rock’s unique formation at the road’s end, and its resemblance to the shape of a Camel’s hump, making it a famous tourist spot in Mussoorie. So bring your loved ones along, and capture beautiful memories against the breathtaking backdrops, which will enhance the charm of your memories in Mussoorie. 

 Things to do at Camel’s Back Road:

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Mountain Biking
  • Photography
  • Nature Walk
  • Horse Riding
  • Relaxing

Best time to visit Camel’s Back Road: March to June and September to November

Camel’s Back Road Timings: 24 Hours

Camel’s Back Road Location: Mussoorie

How to reach Camel’s Back Road: Delhi – Dehradun (257 km) – Mussoorie (34 km) – Camel’s Back Road (1.2 km)

Landour

In this ever-changing world, there are still a few places that have always stood the test of time, said one of the most famous writers in India, Ruskin Bond, for a scenic paradise in Mussoorie called Landour, situated at a height of nearly 7,500 feet, and around 1,000 feet above Mussoorie. Landour is just 5 kilometres from Mussoorie by road. This is a place filled with the visual delights of vintage bungalows, dense Oak and Pine forests, fresh breeze and a peaceful ambience. 

For nature buffs and peace lovers, Landour is a must-visit place in Uttarakhand where you can engage in mountain walks through the misty Deodar forest. Feel the earthly aroma and freshness in the surroundings, while you enjoy the best flavours of Landour’s delicacies, altogether will make you never want to leave Landour. 

Things to do at Landour:

  • Visit the famous Sister’s Bazaar
  • Bird Watching
  • Photography
  • Enjoy the local food 

Best time to visit Landour: March to June and September to November

Landour Timings: 9 AM- 6 PM (for cafes and restaurants) 

Landour  Location: Landour, Mussoorie, Dehradun District, Uttarakhand, India

How to reach Landour: Delhi – Dehradun (257 km) – Mussoorie (34 km) – Landour (3.4 km)

Company Garden

Company Garden is one of the best scenic places in Mussoorie, around 3 kilometres from Library Chowk, a famous landmark in Mussoorie. The Company Garden is a masterpiece established by Brisithsers in the 19th century, frequently visited by British officials and their families for picnics, and over time became a famous tourist place in Mussoorie. 

The Company Garden is spread over an area of around 22 acres and is an absolute visual delight filled with diverse exotic plants, Rhododendron, Pine and Oak trees, a beautiful waterfall, an artificial Lake, mind-blowing backdrops of the majestic Himalayas, a perfect spot for family outings in Mussoorie with exciting opportunities of taking part in recreational activities such as boating, riding swings, visiting museum and a lot more. Visit Company Garden, famous for its most beautiful views in Mussorie. 

Things to do at Company Garden:

  • Nature Walk, Boating
  • Ride swings
  • Visit the wax museum
  • Bird Watching
  • Attend the famous flower show in the Company Garden during the Summer 

Best time to visit the Company Garden:  March to June and September to November

Company Garden Timings: 9 AM- 7:30 PM

Company Garden Location: Landour’s Market Road

How to reach Company Garden: Delhi – Dehradun (257 km) – Mussoorie (34 km) – Company Garden Mussoorie (7 km).