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Uttaranchal
( Mussorie )
INTRODUCTION
Mussoorie is a fascinating Hill Resort
commanding a wonderful view of the extensive
Himalayan range and at night the gilliering views
of Doon Valley. It is pleasant in summer (April to
June) and clouding in (July to Aug) and cool and
serene in autumn (Sept to Nov) and winters month of
Dec to Feb is severely bitty cold a time of snow
fall, Mussoorie is called the "Queen of
Hills" today it is one of the most popular
summer destination in the northern hills.
How to Reach
280 Km. from Delhi via
Meerut, Muzaffarnagar, Roorkee and Dehradun.
Place to Stay
Mussoorie has more than 100 Hotels to stay
some of the hotel located around mall and some
around the quiet corner of the town.
PLACE OF TOURIST INTEREST
GUN HILL
The second highest point in city, it
offers a panoramic view of the surroundings and the
snow covered mountains in the north.
CAMEL'S BACK ROAD
A lovely promenade along the wooded elopes
of the city.
MUNICIPAL GARDEN
4 Km. A
popular picnic spot with a small artificial lake. A boat is available
for children with photography.
CHILDREN'S LODGE
5 Km.
Another vantage point near Mussoorie with extensive views of the
northern hill ranges. A powerful binocular kept there for the use of
the tourists allows a close-up view of the snow peaks.
NAG DEVTA TEMPLE
6 Km. An
old temple, it is also a good site to obtain a panoramic view of the
Doon Valley and Mussoorie.
JHARIPANI FALL
Charming
fall in the hills around Mussoorie, is going to be developed as popular
picnic spot-Motorable access is possible to within 1.5 Kms of the
waterfall.
KEMPTY FALLS
15 Km. The
biggest and perhaps the prettiest of the waterfalls in Mussoorie
vicinity. The stream flowing through a beautiful valley falls over a
precipice achieving its full intensity during the monsoons. The stream
below the falls has sculpetc, curious formations into the rocks.
MINI LAKE
Mussoorie
offer an other picnic spot in the lap of natural surrounding. It is an
ideal spot for relaxation and recreation for couple children.
SURKUNDA DEVI
Surkunda
Devi just 20 Km way on Chamba road. Dhanolti is also a charming point
to stay.
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