Mussoorie

Rightly termed as the Queen of the Hills, Mussoorie remains extremely popular hill station among honeymooners as well as family vacationers. It stands at a height of 1,880 metres flaunting picturesque vistas of nature. The place rests at the foothills of the Garhawl Himalayan ranges and reminds you of the colonial era with some ancient buildings which still preserve their grandeur.

Top places to visit in Mussoorie are:

Kempty Falls
The Kempty falls remain the most popular waterfall of Mussoorie. It is nestling with high mountain ranges. People visit here to plan a day picnic with their little ones. Take a stroll around the place to relish charismatic views of nature. It is also a great place to enjoy photography of scenic views around. There is a water park at the base of the fall where kids have a whale of a time.

Lal Tibba
This is the highest peak in Mussoorie standing over 2,290 meters above sea level. The place is showered with some dramatic views of nature and from here you can capture sights of shrines like Kedarnath and Badrinath. A Japanese telescope has been kept on the hills to enjoy the views around. Do not forget your camera to click astonishing views of surroundings.

Happy Valley
Happy Valley is the place where you will find the Tibetan settlement in Mussoorie. In 1959, Tibetans arrived here after they fled from Lhasa. The place is nestling with oaks and deodars and looks beautiful. Here you can find many hotels where a stay can give you lifetime memories.

Camel's Back Road
Camel's Back Road has been named after a rock which looks like the hump of a camel. It is around 3-4 kilometers long from the famous Kulri bazaar to the Library Chowk. The place is perfect to click some amazing pictures of the picturesque valleys around.

Gun Hills
The impressive Gun Hill remains a must visit place in Mussoorie. This is the second highest peak of the hill station. It has a dramatic history. It is believed that the British used to fire a canon from the top of this hill every afternoon to let natives know the time. From here you can capture beautiful snow-clad Himalayan ranges which leave everyone spellbound. Here games like balloon shooting and hoopla are also available.