LANDOUR
TOURISM

PLACES TO VISIT IN LANDOUR

Landour is a paradise for those who love to walk. With the fresh air filling your lungs, visiting the town can actually improve your health. Although there aren’t a lot of famous touristy places, these are some of the beautiful places to visit in Landour.

• Jabarkhet Nature Reserve - A vast forest where you can get a stunning view of the tranquil sky, Jabarkhet Nature Reserve should be on your list when you visit Landour. With a diverse flora and fauna, this forest is sure to give you the peace your soul craves!

• Tapkeshwar Temple - Located on the banks of the Asan river, this temple in Landour is known to have one of the oldest Shivlings in the cave! Since the water constantly drips off the cave ceiling, the temple is called Tapkeshwar (tapak means to drip off)

• Bhatta Falls - Bhatta Falls is the place to be at, if you love to see cool, icy water gushing down from a valley! The area around the waterfall makes for some beautiful photographs too!

• Shikhar Falls - A well-frequented place, Shikhar falls is only a couple of hours of trek from Dehradun. You can see some rare butterflies near the falls. You need to visit this if you want to experience the bliss of the nature.

• Gun Hill Point - The 2nd highest peak of Mussoorie, Gun Hill Point offers a majestic view of the Himalayas and the town. You can use a ropeway to reach to the top of the 400-feet hill. You will feel like you are on the top of the world, literally!

• Surkanda Devi Temple - Located at an altitude of 2700 metres above the sea level, Surkhanda Devi Temple gives you the opportunity to get a complete 360 degree view of the Himalayas! This temple is known for its intricate architecture and being one of the uncommon temples dedicated to the story of Lord Shiva and Goddess Sati!

Jabarkhet Nature Reserve

Tapkeshwar Temple

Bhatta Fall

Gun Hill Point

Shikhar Fall

Surkhanda Devi Temple

Landour is an underrated Gem of Uttrakhand. With marvelous sights galore, you can see tons of tourist attractions in as well as near Landour.

PLACES TO VISIT NEAR LANDOUR

Since the town is located close to the Himalayan range, the whole region tends to be chilly. There are many cool tourist places near Landour which you shouldn’t miss. Here is a list of 3 best sightseeing places in Uttarakhand near Landour.

• Dhanaulti - The distance between Landour and Dhanaulti is around 62 kms. Dhanaulti is famous for the Adventure Eco Park, where you can do various activities like trekking, zip lining and many such adrenaline-pumping activities. There are also some temples which you can visit here.

• Nag Tibba - Located around 80 kms away from Landour, Nag Tibba is famous as a trekking hub in Uttaranchal. You can catch a glimpse of the captivating sunrise and the sunset from Nag Tibba.

• Lansdowne - The distance between Landour and Landsowne is around 190 kms. Landsowne is one of the quietest and cleanest hill stations in Uttarakhand. Just walking for a few minutes on its streets will remind you of the British architecture. Visit Landsowne if you don’t want to try the popular hill stations and instead experience something new.

Uttrakhand is regarded as ‘The Heaven on Earth’ and it would not be wrong to call Landour as the ‘Heaven’s Chair’! An Uttrakhand trip gives you the peace of mind you need, far away from the hectic city life, where you can relax and renew !

Nag Tibba

Dhanaulti

Lansdowne

Uttrakhand is regarded as ‘The Heaven on Earth’ and it would not be wrong to call Landour as the ‘Heaven’s Chair’! An Uttrakhand trip gives you the peace of mind you need, far away from the hectic city life, where you can relax and renew !