MUSSOORIE PACKAGE
DURATION : 02 NIGHTS / 03 DAYS
Mussoorie, the queen of the hills, is one of the most popular and fascinating hill resort of northern India. Its green hills and varied fauna and flora make it a colourful and picturesque hill station, commanding a wonderful view of extensive Himalayan snow ranges to the North-East, and Panoramic view of the Doon valley to the south Mussoorie is also frequented by Honeymooners and is one of the most popular Honeymoon destinations in North India.
The place came to be known as Mussoorie due to unlimited growth of a bush locally known as Mussoorie. Metalled road between Dehradun and Mussoorie was constructed in 1926-31. In 1901 total population of Mussoorie was 4471, which included 78 per cent Britishers. Later in 1951 refugees from Pakistan also settled here. The Indian Academy of Administration was established at Mussoorie in 1958-60. The aerial ropeways was installed in 1970.
DETAILED ITINERARY
Day 01 Delhi – Mussoorie ( 280 kms / 6.5 hrs).
Depart from Delhi at 06:00 HRS. ( En route breakfast on extra cost). On arrival to Mussoorie check into hotel. Lunch at hotel. Post lunch free at leisure for own activities or walk around on famous Mall road. Dinner at hotel. Overnight Mussoorie.
Day 02 :
After breakfast depart for sightseeing of Lal Tibba: Literally meaning “top of the hill”, this is the highest point in Mussoorie. It offers marvelous views of the Himalayan ranges. The peaks of Badrinath, Kedarnath, Bandar Poonch, Sri Kantha and Nanda Devi can be seen from here on clear days. Later return to hotel. Evening free at leisure or explore this hill – town & Mall road. The Mall: Mussoorie’s lifeblood, the Mall stretches from Cloud’s End in the west to Rockville (the “Haunted House”) in the east. Officially though, the Mall starts at Gandhi Chowk and ends at the Clock Tower, where Landour Bazaar begins. Close to Library Bazaar is the Happy Valleywhich is home to the municipal gardens, the Tibetan School and Home and the National Academy of Administration. Also you’ll find here the road leading to Barlowganj, which has old and famous schools such as St George’s and Oakgrove. Lunch at hotel. Evening free at leisure. Dinner at hotel. Overnight Mussoorie.
Day 03 :
After breakfast check out from hotel & visit Kempty Falls: A must see spot, Kempty Falls 15 km away is just an hour’s drive away on the Mussoorie-Yamunotri route. It was once a picturesque spot, but now is ridden with evidence of tourist visits – plastic bags, empty bottles and other litters. It is particularly busy in May and June and we recommend you find a quiet spot on the Yamuna riverbank.
Gun Hill:
Accessible from the Mall by ropeway, Gun Hill derives its name from the guns that were kept atop the hill earlier and fired at mid-day to indicate the time. Gun Hill also provides scenic views of the Himalayan peaks and a bird’s eye view of Mussoorie.. Later depart for Delhi.
Lunch ( Optional en route lunch or In Mussoorie on extra cost ).
End of services.
Note: Trip cost depends on your group size, travel period and your specific tour needs. Please contact us or send us an enquiry for availability and most updated price.
Cost Includes:
- 2 Nights Accommodation in hotel/resort on twin/ triple sharing basis.
- All land transfers (Delhi – Mussoorie – Delhi). Subject to transport book through us.
- Meals as per Itinerary. ( 02 breakfast + 02 Lunches + 02 Dinners
- Sightseeing as per itinerary subject to transport book through us.
- All Applicable taxes
Meticulous planning, emphasis on every little possible detail will give you a hassle-free tour with us. We are very sure that once you have discovered the unusual advantages of ARTS TRAVELS, you will never want to take a trip any other way again. We believe in turning the dreams into reality
What is there in the package?
- Our travel package is inclusive of hotel, transportation, sightseeing and host of other services in Mussoorie with a professional trip leader
- Major and must-see sights along with ample of leisure time to explore on your own
- Team comprises of local experts – who extensively know the terrain
- ARTS TRAVELS hotels are selected with extra care – so that you can relax comfortably in clean and beautiful environment
- Carefully chosen transport – Trustworthy transport operators with variety of options, reflecting your destination
- 95% of satisfaction ratio on our guest’s post-vacation survey
GENERAL INFORMATION
ITINERARIES
Please note small changes in itineraries may be necessary due to unforeseen circumstances. However modification, if any, will be made in the best interests of the group or individual and you will be fully informed of any changes.
GROUP SIZE
Normally our groups will vary from ten to fifty participants. The minimum number of persons required to operate a tour is mentioned under the itineraries. However, in certain circumstances, depending on the tour, we will operate at less than the minimum number in order to avoid disappointment to our guests.
BOOKING
A 75% deposit is required at the time of confirmation of the booking, the balance being paid not later than ten days before departure. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to ask us for further information.
MEDICAL
Make sure you bring any personal medications that you may need. Bring enough to cover yourself for the whole trip. We recommend immunizations against Typhoid, Hepatitis A and Tetanus. Please consult your doctor for more information. A basic first-aid kit is provided on all hotels / resorts.
HEALTH
You do not have to be exceptionally fit for most of our activities. However, if you are planning a short trek you should be used to some regular exercise. For high altitude trekking you must be reasonably fit as these treks can involve strenuous walking. We advise you to have a check-up with your doctor before travelling.
CLOTHING
In general you should bring a set of semi-camouflaged trousers/shirts/jackets, cap, scarf & Jeans. Usually during the day it is pleasantly cold and a shirt and possibly light sweater are adequate. However, nights can be quite cold requiring a sweater and jacket. Requirements will vary depending on where you are staying and which tour you are taking part in. You should bring one or two pairs of strong walking shoes, especially for trekking.
TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS
ARTS TRAVELS can arrange transport for you from Delhi. For more details please contact us.
PERSONAL ITEMS
We suggest you bring personal items, such as medicines, toiletries etc. before joining the tour as these items may not be available locally.
EXTRAS
You should bring a daypack, cap, hat, torch and water bottle. Binoculars are good for Birding and nature; in the warmer months carry your swimming gear! For those going on a trek bring a sleeping bag.
EXTENTIONS TOURS
If you wish to extend your stay after the completion of a tour, and visit other areas/destinations, we will be happy to make arrangements for you.
