Bhatta Falls is Mussoorie’s prime attraction and a famous picnic spot among travelers and locals. People visit this waterfall extensively throughout the year to enjoy the scenic view and participate in water activities. Bhatta Falls is roughly 11 km from the Library end of Mall Road. Due to the pristine environment, Bhatta Falls is considered one of the best waterfalls in Uttarakhand.
To reach the waterfall, you will have to hike approximately 500 meters. However, adventure enthusiasts can trek up to the falls from the base. It is a beautiful place even for a family trip, as there are activities that even kids will love.
The water here plunges from 30 feet and forms a pool at the bottom. Although Bhatta Falls is regarded as Mussoorie's best tourist attraction, it is still not commercialized. This keeps it as natural and beautiful as you want it to be. The natural setting offers a peaceful time and a sense of wilderness in the hearts of the visitors.
A pond at the bottom is perfect for those who wish to enjoy bathing and swimming. There is a small children’s park at some distance where kids can enjoy their time. There are slopes and swings for kids, and a few small eateries are on the outskirts to keep the visitors recharged.
Quick Facts about the Bhatta Falls in Mussoorie
- Bhatta Falls Location: Mussoorie Rd, Bhatta Gaon, Mussoorie, Uttarakhand, 248179
Best time to visit Bhatta Falls
The best time to visit Bhatta Falls is during summer when the weather remains calm and pleasant to enjoy the water activities. The monsoon season is the next best time to visit here. However, keep in mind that there will always be a good crowd if you are here between April and June.
The attraction and children’s park are open between 8 am and 5 pm, so plan your trip accordingly because you would not want to miss any of it.
How to reach Bhatta Falls
If you are not an adventure enthusiast, you can take a cab covering 11 km through the road. But if you prefer trekking, you will have to walk for 6 km through a shortcut.
Also, you can enjoy the Bhatta Cable Car ride that connects Bhatta Village to Bhatta Falls. Enjoy the drone view of Doon Valley and a lot of other places.
Things to do in Bhatta Falls Mussoorie
Here are the fun Bhatta Falls activities you can enjoy -
- Hiking
- Swimming
- Bathing
- Enjoying the cable car ride
- Spending some time in the Children’s park
Bhatta Falls Ticket Price and other charges
Bhatta Falls Mussoorie has no entry fee, but you must pay INR 150 for the cable car ride (if you take it) and the entry fee for the children’s park.
Travel Tips
- It is a perfect place to visit with family, friends, and kids to enjoy a picnic.
- You can even pack your lunch when you visit here because many people enjoy a picnic. Also, due to less commercialization, you will have fewer eating options available here.
- If you want to enjoy swimming, then head to the pond.
