 Tourism in Dehradun - Dehradun Tourism
Tourism in Dehradun is exceedingly high-classed and sophisticated in its
own right, with economical boosting aiding the city to maintain the spots
perfectly. Ranging from historical and legendary temples, to wildlife parks,
waterfalls, museums or just gardens, tourists can have a pristine view of
the Himalayas from each sector, loaded with unnaturalness.
Attractions
In Dehradun -Visiting
Places In Dehradun -Dehradun
Sightseeing
Dehradun Tourist Places :- Dehradun is a popular tourist spot and
a tour to Dehradun includes visits to the many tourist attractions in the
city as well as the many tourist spots near Dehradun. The tourist attractions
in Dehradun include many academic institutions and research institutes besides
many sites of religious important and natural beauty. The major Places Visit
Near Dehradun are :-
Tapovan
:– it is believed to be the location of the ashram of guru Dronacharya,
a character of the great Indian epic, Mahabharata.
Robber’s
cave :– it is a famous view point and a scenic spot situated outside
the city. Also known as Guchchu Pani,situated at a distance of eight km
from the city center.Robber's cave is a beautiful picnic spot. On display
here is one of nature's strange phenomena; a stream of water goes underground
here and reappears a few metres away. The cave is surrounded by hills and
is a beautiful getaway for those looking for peace and quiet of the hills.
Tapkeshwar
Temple :– an old temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, it is believed to be
associated with the Mahabharata.
Dakpatthar
:– it is a popular spot offering splendid views of the Doon valley.
Central
Braille Press :- this is the largest producer of Braille text books
in India.
The
Kalinga War Memorial, Sahastradhara Road. The only war memorial of its
kind in the world which was erected by the British to honour their foe,
the Gurkhas (or the Gorkhas).
The
Gurkha Fort, Tapovan Forest Area.
The Museum, Forest Research Institute. Lavish environs and one of
the largest institutes of its kind. Guided tours available. Open:9AM-1PM
and 2:30PM-5:30PM. Admission free. Photographs are allowed, but no flash
indoors.
Mindrolling
Monastery, A large Buddhist monastery in the Tibetan Nyingma tradition.
Chetwoode
Hall, The Indian Military Academy. A charming little museum housing
collections of 20th century military artifacts.
Clock
Tower, Rajpur Road (Rajpur and Gandhi Roads crossing). Built by the
British, this remains the icon of the downtown area.
Ram
Rai Darbar, Jhanda Mohalla. Built by Guru Har Rai's son, it attracts
many Sikh pilgrims from the nearby state of Punjab. Admission is free and
non-Sikhs are welcome.
Sai
Darbar Temple, Rajpur Road. This place of worship holds a high spiritual
value, and is thus visited by tourists across the country.
The
Char Siddhs, comprising a group of four temples around Dehradun : Lakshman
Siddh (along the Dehradun-Rishikesh road 12 km from Dehradun), Kalu Siddh
(near Baniyawala), Manak Siddh (near Shimla Bypass Road) and Madu Siddh
(near Premnagar). Small temples in scenic and as yet unspoilt locales. It
is commonly believed that visitng all four Siddhs in a single day will fulfill
a devotee's wishes.
RIMC,
Rashtriya Indian Military College one of the finest school in India for
making the kids to gentleman cadets Gate at RIMC Gate at RIMC.
Wadia
Institute of Himalayan Geology Another place worth a visit is the Wadia
Institute of Himalayan Geology. It is the best center on Himalayan geology
in the country and has done some pioneering work in the field. A museum
displaying the geological diversity of the sub-continent is the center of
attraction here and a must see for all those visiting the institute.
Sahastradhara.
Around 14 km from Dehradun is the cold Sulphur water spring called Sahastradhara.
The spring is believed to have exceptional medicinal value and the dripping
caves and a bath in the Baldi River near the spring are said to rejuvenate
the body and soul.
The hill station of Mussoorie is 36 kilometers from the city. The famous
Sikh pilgrimage center, Pointa Sahib is situated nearby on the banks of
Yamuna. Haridwar and Rishikesh are the other two major tourist destinations
in Uttarakhand near Dehradun.
Dehradun
Tourism offers Pickup & Drop facility
+ online booking for various Hotels & Resorts in Dehradun District
& Uttarakhand.
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Available All Types of Vehicles at Dehradun
DELUXE BUSES, INNOVA, INDIGO, INDICA, SUMO, QUALIS, TEMPO-TRAVELER,
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