Mussorie is a beautiful hill station located in the state of Uttarakhand, district Dehradun, at 1880 meters above the sea level. Situated in the Gharwal Himalayan range, it is known as the Queen of the hills. The word Mussorie is derived from the word Mansoor- a shrub which is abundant in this area.
Mussorie, with its green hills, varied flora and fauna, is one of the fascinating hills of India. With snow clad mountain ranges in the north east, and scintillating view of the Doon valley and Shivaliks in the south, this place was almost like a fairyland to the tourists in the past.
The Best Months To Visit Mussorie To Enjoy The Most of It
Mussorie is mostly visited during Indian summers. Indian summers starts from March, which lasts for good three months till June. All those who want to enjoy their holidays in Mussoorie can visit between April to June when the climate is very favorable and temperature is around 30 degrees. Mussorie witnesses a heavy downpour in the months of monsoon that is between July to September due to which there are many landslides in and around Mussorie. So it is not advisable to visit Mussorie in monsoon season. After September, Mussorie becomes cold with gradual fall in temperature during winters. The best time to visit Mussorie is between March to June and September to November.
Things You Can Do in Mussorie
Adventure lovers will have a wonderful time during their Mussoorie holiday packages as these would include rock climbing, trekking and camping for those who love to spend time outdoors. Mussorie has some of the beautiful tourist places like The Mall which elongates form Cloud’s end in the west to Rockville in the east. You can enjoy a rope walk to the second highest peak of Mussorie , The Gun hill. Your Mussorie vacations become more memorable with its charming old world heritage, Municipal garden, Tibetan school and scenic beauty. You can also visit the highest point of Mussorie the Lal Tibba which will give you the view of scintillating view of the mountains draped in snow and glittering like jewels under sun. A visit to Mussorie will take you through all this destinations and many more which will make you nostalgic like Mussorie Lake, Kempty waterfalls, Bhatta falls and many more
Mussorie is Very Easy And Convenient To Reach For All You Honeymooners And Tourists.
Mussorie is conveniently connected to New Delhi. It is located at 35 kms away from Dehradun. Hence the closest railway station is Dehradun. Mussorie is called the gateway to the popular shrines of North India called the Yamunotri and Gangotri. Taxis are easily available in and around Mussorie. Public transports like buses are available at regular intervals. Mussorie is the most loved hill station for honeymooners who want to have Mussoorie Holidays, especially in summers with its perfect atmosphere, and vast expanse of beauty which will mesmerize your eyes just like you see in movies.