Dehradun
Colonial hill ridges, Shivalik valleys, and the world capital of white-water rafting
All Destinations
Mussoorie & George Everest Ridge
Known as the 'Queen of the Hills', Mussoorie perches on a scenic horseshoe ridge at 2,000m overlooking the twinkling lights of the Doon Valley and the snow-capped Garhwal peaks. The historic estate and peak of Sir George Everest (Surveyor General of India who mapped Mount Everest) offers a popular 360-degree ridge day hike connecting into the Benog Wildlife Sanctuary and Hathipaon.
Chakrata & Tiger Falls
A secluded cantonment town nestled in the Jaunsar-Bawar tribal region of Dehradun district, surrounded by thick deodar, oak, and rhododendron forests. Free from commercial tourist crowds, Chakrata is famous for Chilmiri Neck (a panoramic sunset plateau) and Tiger Falls—one of Uttarakhand's highest direct waterfalls dropping 95 meters into an emerald forest pool.
Rishikesh & Shivpuri Adventure Corridor
Hailed worldwide as the 'Yoga Capital of the World' and India's adventure capital, Rishikesh sits where the holy River Ganga emerges from the Himalayan foothills into the plains. The 20 km corridor stretching upstream through Shivpuri, Marine Drive, and Kaudiyala is world-renowned for Grade III and IV white-water rafting rapids (The Wall, Roller Coaster, Golf Course), bungee jumping, cliff diving, and evening Ganga aarti at Triveni Ghat and Parmarth Niketan.