Mussoorie
In the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, Mussoorie is a hill station and municipal board situated near the Dehradun city. Situated about 38 kilometres from the state capital Dehradun and 290 km north of New Delhi, it is an international airport. The hill station is situated in the Garhwal Himalayan foothills. The town of Landour, which has a military cantonment nearby, is included in the “greater Mussoorie” as do the townships of Barlowganj and Jharipani.
Just 38 kilometers away from Dehradun lies the enchanting hill station of Mussoorie, boasting lush green hills and a diverse range of flora and fauna. The breathtaking views of the Himalayan snow ranges to the north-east and the picturesque Doon Valley, Roorkee, Saharanpur, and Haridwar to the south create a tranquil and serene atmosphere for visitors. Mussoorie was first discovered by the brave and adventurous Captain Young in 1827, who was captivated by the stunning ridge and decided to establish the town. Serving as a gateway to the sacred shrines of “Gangotri” and “Yamunotri,” Mussoorie is a must-visit destination for those seeking adventure and natural beauty. Come and explore the wonders of Mussoorie, where every corner holds a new and exciting discovery!
