Abount Dehradun
Nestled in the mountain of the Himalaya, Dehradun in one of the odlest cities of India. Also known as the Abode of Drona, Dehradun has always been an important centre of the Garhwal rulers which was captured by the British. The headuarters of many National Institute like ONGC , Survey of India , I.I.P. etc. are located in the city Dehradun has a string of premier educational institutes like the Forest Research Institute, Rashtriya Indian Military College and the Indian Military Academy.
It is favoured tourist destination as it attracts tourists, piligrims and enthusiasts from various walks of life to its serene environs. Add to this the abundance of special Basmati rice, tea and leechi gardens which contribute in turning the city into a paradise.
About Mussoorie
Mussoorie is located in the Garhwal hills. Due to its immense natural beauty, Mussoorie is known as the queen of hill stations. In 1820 Captain Young from the British army was influenced by the beauty of this place and made this place his residence. This marked the foundation of a hill station called Mussoorie. The name, Mussoorie, is derived from plants of 'Mussoorie' which were found in abundance here. After its discovery, this hill station gradually developed as a center of education, business, tourism and beauty.
Mussoorie is located at a height of 2,500 meters in the green Himalayan range. Due to its location and beauty Mussoorie is considered as the best hill station in the northern region. The modern bungalows, malls and well laid gardens which are located on the small hills around the area are enough to attract any tourist.
Mussoorie is an excellent respite for tourists and people who want relief from the hot sultry conditions of the plains. Nature has gifted Mussoorie everything which makes a place beautiful. With the onset of summers tourists start coming here.
As heat increases in the plains number of tourist inflow also increases proportionately. Mussoorie is very close to Delhi, its overnight journey and one can return in one day . So, some people come here to spend their week ends. Also, the major Hindu pilgrimages like Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri, Yamunotri, Haridwar, Rishikesh are not far from this place.
About Nainital : Nainital is a town in the Indian state of Uttarakhand and headquarters of Nainital district in the Kumaon foot hills of the outer Himalayas.
History: The Kumaon hills came under British rule after the Anglo-Nepalese War (1814-16), but the hill station town of Naini Tal was founded only in 1841, with the construction of the first European house (Pilgrim Lodge) by P. Barron, a sugar trader from Shahjahanpur. In 1846, when a Captain Madden of the Bengal Artillery visited Naini Tal, he recorded that "houses were rapidly springing up in most parts of the settlement: some towards the crest of the limitary ranges were nearly 7,500 ft (2,286 m) above sea level.The rugged and woody Ayarpatta was being gradually planted and that the favourite sites were on the undulating tract of forest land which stretched back from the head of the lake to the base of China and Deopatta (Camel's Hump).
Description:Nainital is a glittering jewel in the Himalayan necklace, blessed with scenic natural speldour and varied natural resources. Dotted with lakes Nainital has earned the epithet of'Lake District' of India. The most prominent of the lakes is Naini lake, ringed by hills. Nainital has a varied topography. Some of the important places in the district are Nainital,Haldwani, Kaladhungi, Ramnagar, Bhowali, Ramgarh, Mukteshwar, Bhimtal, Sattal and Naukuchiatal. Nainital’s unending expanse of scenic beauty is nothing short of a romance with awe-inspiring and pristine Mother nature.
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Itinerary
Day 01: Arrive From Delhi To Mussoorie
Arrive At Delhi. Transfer to Hotel After Refreshment, Transfer to Mussoorie By car, on way you visit Dehradun, Arrive at Mussoorie, Overnight Stay at Mussoorie Hotel.
Day 02: Mussoorie Site Seen
After breakfast, enjoy local sight seeing of Mussoorie, visit for Kempty falls, Mussoorie Lake, Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration., Dhanaulti and Mata Surkanda Devi Temple.Dhanaulti, a dreamy, misty mountain retreat in the Garhwal Hills, makes a wonderful holiday getaway. Compared to the boisterous town of neighbouring Mussoorie and the throngs that mill around the Mall, Dhanaulti is blissfully secluded. Dinner and overnight stay at hotel in Mussoorie.
Day 03: Departure for Nainital, Site Seen Nainital
After breakfast early Morning Transfer to Nainital, Site Seen at Nainital, Transfer to Hotel for Overnight Stay at Nainital Hotel.
Day 04: Departure For Ranikhent, Site Seen Ranikhet.
After breakfast transfer to Ranikhet, Site Seen Rankikhet at evening transfer to Nainital Hotel for Overnight stay at Nainital Hotel.
Day 05: Departure for Delhi
After breakfast, Transfer to Delhi arrive at Airport / Railway Station / Hotel.
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