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City Overview :

Dehradun is 246 km from north India's New Delhi and is located on the Doon's valley. It is the capital city of Uttaranchal state, located on the foothills of Shivalik range. This is the perfect destination in the Mother Nature of India. The place is surrounded by many magnificent temples. This is a place to enjoy the adventures on the hills of India.

Fast Facts :

Languages :

Kumaoni, Garhwali, Hindi are most commonly spoken. In hotels and restaurants the staff speaks English while the tourist guides are also well versed with the language.

Climate :

Summer :

April To July, Warm and high temperatures: 23°C To 40°C

Monsoon :

July To September, Heavy rainfall and humidity Annual rainfall - 2085 mm.

Winter :

November To February, pleasant cool Temperatures: 6°C To 25°C

What to See :

The places to view are the Malsi Deer Park which is located at 8 km and known as group of deer's.
Sahastradhara: the flowing water is well known as it cures several diseases and is a perfect picnic spot.
Robber's Cave: it is the stream of water which disappears and then flows from under.
Lakshman Siddh Temple: this temple is of Lakshman.

Getting There :

By Air :

TThe airport of Dehradun is at a distance of 25 kms and is known as The Jolly Grant Airport.

By Train :

Dehradun has a good network of channel to Delhi, Mussoorie, Mumbai, Jaipur and Ahmedabad. It is also well connected with Kolkata, Patna and Lucknow and many other state and cities.

By Road :

The connection to different cities like Haridwar, Delhi, Jaipur, and Chandigarh is well maintained by the government.

Where to Stay:

Dehradun offers a variety of hotels which consists the budgetary hotels, star hotels. Countless Dehradun hotel packages are available for the tourists to find the best accommodation and online booking of Dehradun hotels...