Mussoorie to Dehradun Taxi

Mussoorie known as the ‘Queen of the Hills’ is one of the most famous hill stations in the state of Uttarakhand, India. The town itself is very beautiful and there are many attractions, but the areas around the town contain equally beautiful locations to visit. This article will also help you discover a few more splendid sites around Mussoorie that are worth a visit on your next trip to this wonderland. For visiting Mussoorie and nearby destinations, it is advisable to hire a local taxi service. Lelo Taxi Service is the complete travel solution for one-and-only calls. They provide local taxi service for Mussoorie one side and round trip, local Mussorie taxi hire, and outstation cab for one or more days. Thus, you can easily find a taxi/ cab at Lelo Taxi Services to tour the neighboring hill stations and other tourist spots in Dehradun.

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1. Lal Tibba

Lal Tibba, meaning Red Hill in English, is the highest point in Mussoorie offering the majestic view of the ranges of the Himalayas. Lal Tibba is a beautiful spot that is situated in the Landour region which is 6 kilometers away from the main city of Mussoorie. The most significant feature of Lal Tibba is the viewpoint that includes a large telescope that offers better views of the Himalayan mountain ranges such as Bandarpunch, Swargarohini, and Nanda Devi the peaks of which are still capped with snow. If you also want to enjoy these amazing views then the best time to visit this place is early morning when it is most likely that the sky will be clear and the mountains will be painted in the light of the rising sun. Besides the wonderful view, Lal Tibba also has a small café where one can have coffee and tea when at the site. The area around Lal Tibba is also characterized by buildings that were established during the British colonization of the area enhancing the beauty of the place. For the trekkers who wish to do a short trek, there is a small trek to Lal Tibba to sister’s bazaar which is the market area of the town famous for homemade jams, cheese, bakery, etc. This walk was incredibly picturesque and allowed for a glimpse of the traditions of the local population.

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2. Dhanaulti

Dhanaulti is another beautiful hill station, which is situated about 24 kilometers away from Mussoorie and is a perfect place for tourists looking to escape the crowd of popular tourist attractions. Dhanaulti has always been famous for its scenic beauty comprising of fertile forests and a still atmosphere which makes it a perfect place for tourists in search of some quiet and solitude. A major point of interest in Dhanaulti is the Eco Park which has two sections, Amber and Dhara. These parks, set up by the forest department, have fascinating wooden paths through the deodar and rhododendron trees. They also have several vantage points to capture the breathtaking view of the Himalayan mountain ranges. For those thrill-seekers, Dhanaulti offers the chance of camping and trekking. It is also a perfect site to enjoy bird watching because many species of birds can be found in the surrounding forests. So to reach this beautiful place you can easily hire a cab or taxi from Mussoorie or Dehradun to Dhanaulti and enjoy your ride as the roads are curvy and will give a beautiful view of the valley and hills. Book Dehradun to Dhanaulti Taxi Service Here.

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3. Surkanda Devi Temple

Located at an altitude of approximately 2,757 meters, Surkanda Devi Temple is a religious place for Hindus and one of the best destinations for trekking. This temple is situated 35 kilometers away from Mussoorie near Dhanaulti, devoted to Goddess Sati which is considered to be an incarnation of Goddess Parvati. This temple is built in such a way that it provides a clear view of the Himalayan ranges and valleys around it. Getting to the temple requires hikers to cover a distance of approximately 1. 5 Km. from the road head at Kaddukhal. The trek is fairly short, but it is also rather steep in some sections, and should not present a problem for most hikers. It has a good track and goes through dense forests of oaks and rhododendrons. As per Hindu mythology, this place marks Goddess Sati’s head that fell off when Lord Shiva was dancing with her lifeless body. One of the main festivals celebrated at the temple is Ganga Dussehra which takes place early in the year in May or June attracting a large number of devotees. Not only is it of religious importance, but the Surkanda Devi Temple also presents majestic vistas of the Garhwal Himalayas. Especially, on a clear morning, one gets the stunning view of neighboring peaks like Bandarpunch, Swargarohini, and even the Nanda Devi. Another feature, which makes it a beautiful spot to watch the sunrise and the sunset.

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4. Kanatal

Kanatal, situated around 33 km away from Mussoorie, is gradually emerging as a beautiful and lesser-explored offbeat destination, away from the bustling crowds of more popular hill stations. Located at an altitude of 2,590 meters above sea level, it is a place that offers beauty, adventure, and calmness. Another attractiveness of getting to Kanatal is that the region is home to the Kodia Jungle, a thickly forested area that offers tourists splendid opportunities for trekking and watching birds, amongst other activities. There are many species of plants and animals within the jungle some of which are the Himalayan birds and the medicinal plants. For the adventure freaks, Kanatal has options like camping, rock climbing, and rappelling. Some of the activities that are common with many of the resorts in this area include the following with necessary precaution measures taken. Apart from tourism, Kanatal is also famous for its production of apples. If you are to visit the place during the harvesting time, which is from September to October you can even go pick apples from the trees.

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5. Tehri Lake

Tehri Lake is approx 47 km from Mussoorie and is an artificial lake created by Tehri Dam on river Bhagirathi. The lake, which is located amid greenery in the backdrop of hills, is an excellent place to enjoy water sports and other related adventures. The water activities include boating, kayaking, jet skiing, and taking a banana boat ride in the serene waters of the lake. Those who don’t want to immerse themselves too much in the water but still want to see beautiful views can take a more casual boat tour around the island. Tehri Lake has many exciting things to offer one of them being accommodation in the floating huts. These cozy cabins provide a unique solution to the accommodation problem by letting you spend the night right at the edge of the lake among scenic landscaping and the mountains in the background. The Tehri Lake area is also emerging as a new hub for adventure tourism activities such as bungee jumping and Asia’s longest Flying Fox (zip line). So what are you waiting for, to book a cab at Dehradun taxi Services and enjoy your vacation with your friends and family. Book Dehradun to Tehri Taxi Now.

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6. Bhadraj Temple

The Bhadraj Temple is also known as Madan Mohan Temple dedicated to Lord Balrama, the brother of Lord Krishna and is 15 Kms away from Mussoorie. This is an old temple located at an altitude of 2250 meters it is a holy place for pilgrims as well as it provides a beautiful view of the Doon valley and the neighboring mountain ranges. Local folklore states that the temple is 2000 years old and is a significant structure in the region. It is said that Lord Balrama used to meditate here which makes it sacred according to Hindu mythology. Another interesting aspect about traveling to Bhadraj Temple is that one has to trek here. The trek begins from Cloud’s End, which is the western end of Mussoorie, and the rest of the journey has a backdrop of oak and rhododendron forests. The round trip is estimated to be 6 kilometers and it involves moderate challenges for hikers though it offers stunning views of the Yamuna Valley and the far-stretching snow-capped Himalayan ranges. For those who do not wish to trek much, there is a road that leads up to a certain distance near the temple and the rest part can be covered on foot. The location of the temple is a hot spot for people who like to spend time in nature and have a picnic. The place or the ground around the temple is known as Bhadraj Bugyal which offers a camping site and is ideal for the stargaze. At night, there is a beautiful view of the sky with stars which is quite fascinating during clear nights.

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How to visit these places?

To visit Mussoorie or its nearby places you must require a reliable Dehradun to Mussoorie Taxi Service and Lelo Taxi Services will be the best option for your travel plans. For 13 years Lelo Taxi Services has offered the best taxi services to their customers and takes care of all their comfort, safety, needs, and budget. They have a wide variety of car and taxi options for their clients, which they can choose according to their comfort and budget. Options include Swift Desire, Toyota Innova, Toyota Innova Crysta, Toyota Etios, Maruti Ertiga, Bus, and Tempo Traveller. So to visit the places mentioned above you can book a ride with us. You can give us a call at +91 9286088403, or drop us an email at dtsdoon@gmail.com and your ride will be at your door. Also Read: Best Time to Go Mussoorie

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Mussoorie Bus Service

When planning your Mussoorie bus booking, we provide a range of comfortable and reliable options including AC Buses, Deluxe Buses, Mini Buses, and Tempo Travellers. Choosing a Deluxe or AC Bus for your Mussoorie trip ensures a comfortable and relaxed journey, especially suitable for families and larger groups traveling together.

If you are a small group of travelers or solo passengers, the Mini Bus from Mussoorie is a budget-friendly and comfortable option that still provides all essential amenities for a smooth ride.

Mussoorie Tempo Service

When planning your Mussoorie cab booking, we highly recommend our Tempo Traveller for a comfortable and hassle-free journey, especially if you’re traveling with a large group or family. Choosing a Tempo Traveller from Mussoorie ensures spacious seating, extra legroom, and ample luggage space, making it the ideal choice for group travel, pilgrimages, or family vacations.

Our Mussoorie Tempo Travellers are available in various seating capacities such as 9-seater, 12-seater, 16-seater, and more, to perfectly match your group size. Each vehicle comes with modern features like air-conditioning, push-back seats, music system, and clean interiors to offer a relaxing and enjoyable ride through the scenic route.