Mussoorie – The Queen of Hills

Perched at 6,500 ft in the Garhwal Himalayas, Mussoorie is a timeless hill station known for misty mornings, British-era charm, scenic treks, shopping streets, and panoramic views of the Doon Valley.

Stroll the Iconic Mall Road

Explore cafes, handicraft shops, old bookstores, and local street food as you walk along Mall Road with views of the Doon Valley below.

Sunrise from Gun Hill

Take the ropeway or hike up to Gun Hill to witness early morning golden light over snow-capped Himalayan peaks. A truly magical start to your day.

Company Garden & Waterfall

Enjoy paddle boating, seasonal flowers, and a mini waterfall — perfect for families and kids looking for a fun-filled nature retreat.

A Glimpse into History

Mussoorie was founded in 1825 by British Army officers. Known as a summer retreat, its colonial buildings, churches, and institutions still echo the old-world charm.

Famous personalities like Ruskin Bond made it their home — you might spot him at Cambridge Book Depot on weekends!

How to Reach Mussoorie

By Road: Well connected from Dehradun (35 km), Delhi (280 km). Cabs and buses available.
By Rail: Dehradun is the nearest railway station.
By Air: Jolly Grant Airport is 1.5 hrs away from Mussoorie.

Best Time to Visit

March to June: Pleasant weather for sightseeing and trekking.
September to November: Post-monsoon beauty and clear skies for sunset views.
December to February: Ideal for snow lovers — experience white Mussoorie magic.

Plan your next trip to the Queen of Hills with a peaceful stay at Ukroots Eco-Resort near Mussoorie.

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