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One of the famous cities in Uttaranchal, Dehradun is dotted with a plethora of tourist attractions which beautify the city. Dehradun is a picturesque hill station of Uttaranchal state nestled amidst the Himalayas and the Shivaliks, and Rivers Ganges and Yamuna. The gateway of the Garhwal region, Dehradun experiences a moderately pleasant climate round the year, and hence can be visited anytime of the year.
There are several places worth a visit in Dehradun while on a tour to Dehradun. The most popular tourist attractions in Dehradun are -
Forest Research Institute: It has six museums exhibiting the finest species of flora and fauna found in India. Witness the wood samples, insects, wildlife, few stuffed animals, library and bookshop at the institute.
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