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Sahastradhara

Sahastradhara, also known as ‘Thousand Fold Spring’, is a beautiful place surrounded by caves and the Baldi River. Known for its high sulfur content, the spring water is said to have medicinal value. Other than this, the lime content in the spring water has given way to limestone outcrops and ridges.

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Forest Research Institute

Are you interested in plants, birds, animals and other areas of forestry? Then make sure you visit Dehradun’s Forest Research Institute. This popular institute in the field of forestry research was established in 1906 and is known for its eye-catching colonial and Greco-Roman styles of architecture.

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Tapkeshwar

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The Tapkeshwar Temple is believed to be 6,000 years old. It has a natural shivalinga in the cave, which became a place of reverence for the local people.

It is also believed that this was used as a residence by Dronacharya, the teacher of the Pandavas and Kauravas in the Hindu epic Mahabharata; the cave is called Drona Cave after him. Dronacharya's wife Kalyani was unable to breastfeed their newborn son Ashwatthama. As Dronacharya was unable to afford a cow or cow's milk, Ashwatthama prayed to Shiva, who then fed him milk dripping from the shivalinga in the cave

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Subir Raha Oil Museum

The Subir Raha Oil Museum in Dehradun, Uttarakhand showcase the different stages of the oil and gas value chain. The museum also depicts the industrial history of petroleum in India as well as the process of conservation of fossil fuels.

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Robbers Cave

Robbers Cave is a favourite picnic spot for young couples and fun loving enthusiasts. Located near Anarwala village at 8 kms from Dehradun city center. Visitors often visit Robbers Cave for enjoying cold streams of water within natural beauty of caves.

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Mindrolling Monastery

Mindrolling or Place of Perfect Emancipation is the largest Buddhist learning center of India is devoted to the research of Buddhist scriptures, Tibetan lunar calendar, astronomy, traditional Tibetan medicine and calligraphy. The 220 feet high Buddhist temple tops the list of most popular Dehradun tourist places.

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Sahastradhara Ropeway

Following up with the beautiful waterfalls, you have a ropeway that you can visit to get an aerial view of the entire Doon Valley. The ropeway ride is over an hour long, so you will get plenty of time on-air to take in the scenic beauty.

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The Buddha Temple

The Mindrolling Monastery, also known as the Buddha Temple Complex, was established in Clement Town, Dehradun, Uttarakhand by Khochhen Rinpoche in 1965. Situated in the middle of the serene foothills of the Himalayas, the Mindrolling Monastery is one of the largest Buddhist centres in India which attracts thousands of visitors from all over the country as well as abroad.  Hundreds of individuals attain spirituality here on a daily basis.

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Dehradun Zoo

Located at the base of the Shivalik range, Dehradun Zoo, formerly known as Malsi Deer Park, is a zoological garden. Heaven for nature lovers, the beauty of the place is highlighted by the rich flora and fauna. The park is a great point to unwind and break away from the busy life of the city. It is a small zoological park with a picturesque location and vibrant wildlife, making it an amazing place for photographers. The park is blessed with natural and serene surroundings, perfect for sightseeing or a picnic. 

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The Bali Pass Trek 

The Bali Pass Trek is a challenging and exciting trekking adventure in the Garhwal region of the Indian Himalayas. It is a high-altitude trek that takes you through some of the most scenic and breathtaking landscapes, with snow-capped peaks, lush forests, and glacial lakes. This trek is not for the faint-hearted; it requires good physical fitness, endurance, and a sense of adventure.