Dehradun
Of Education, Hills, and Bazaars
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Of Education, Hills, and Bazaars
Dehradun is one of India's most ancient cities, nestled in the Doon Valley in the foothills of the Himalayan Range, flanked on its eastern and western sides by two beautiful and mighty rivers, the Ganges and the Yamuna. It is the capital city of Uttarakhand, derives its name from the combination of two words, 'Dera' and 'Dun,' which mean "Camp in the Valley." It is also claimed that the city got its name from Mahabharata's 'Guru Dronacharya,' as the city is also known as the 'Abode of Drona'.
Also known as 'Thousand-Fold Spring,' is a beautiful location encircled by caves and Baldi River.
Also known as Guchu Pani, is a 600m-long cave with small cascades and a river running through it.
Located in the beautiful Chakrata forests, provides pristine views of Lush Greenery of Dehradun.
17°C - 35°C
Mar - Jun
3°C - 22°C
Oct - Feb
March - June: This is when most people visit Dehradun because the weather is pleasant and clear, making it ideal for sightseeing and adventure activities. During this time, the highest temperature is 35 degrees Celsius and the lowest is 17 degrees Celsius.
October - February: In Dehradun, October marks the beginning of autumn, and the weather begins to cool down. Winter arrives in Dehradun in December, with temperatures dropping to 3 degrees Celsius due to snowfall in nearby hill stations such as Mussoorie. The highest temperature this time of year is 22 degrees Celsius. This is a good time to visit Dehradun because one can see the sights while basking in the winter sun.
By Air
By Air
The nearest airport is Jolly Grant which is situated at a distance of 24 kms from Dehradun city. The nearest international airport is located in Delhi, which is well connected to major national and international cities of the world.
By Train
By Train
Dehradun is well connected among other places, to Amritsar, Howrah, Bombay, Delhi, Lucknow, Varanasi, and other major cities via an amazing railway network.
By Bus
By Bus
Dehradun is well connected by Volvo, Deluxe, semi-deluxe, and Uttarakhand State Transport buses to most cities, including Delhi, Shimla, Haridwar, Rishikesh, Agra, and Mussoorie. These buses arrive and depart from Dehradun's Inter State Bus Terminal (ISBT), which is located near Clement Town.
goSTOPS Dehradun, Sitapur 6 milestone from Maldevta on PPCL Charmoli Road, Uttarakhand.
A charming riverside haven with a river flowing on one side and a view of valleys on the other, goSTOPS Dehradun Maldevta is your next magical pit stop in the lap of nature. The lovely vistas, views from the rooms, open decks and a huge outdoor area make the hostel one-of-a-kind getaway near Dehradun.
Dorms starting from ₹499
Private room starting from ₹1999
goSTOPS Dehradun, Sitapur 6 milestone from Maldevta on PPCL Charmoli Road, Uttarakhand.
A charming riverside haven with a river flowing on one side and a view of valleys on the other, goSTOPS Dehradun Maldevta is your next magical pit stop in the lap of nature. The lovely vistas, views from the rooms, open decks and a huge outdoor area make the hostel one-of-a-kind getaway near Dehradun.
Dorms starting from ₹499
Private room starting from₹1999
