Located around 2250 feet above sea level and 34 kilometers from Mussoorie, Dehradun is a picturesque hill station in the charming Doon Valley you can visit for a weekend trip. Dehradun has a close connection with Indian mythology. Legend has it that it was founded by Guru Dronacharya, a famous character from the Indian epic - Mahabharata. In addition, the city has always been an important religious center for Sikhs, Mughals, and Gurkhas. So, if history or mythology excites you, book your Dehradun trip with Indian Holiday today.
The most exciting fact about Dehradun is that it never gets too hot in the summers and rarely has snow cover in the winters. You can plan your Dehradun vacation from Delhi, Mumbai, Jaipur, Nainital, etc. Contact our tour experts to plan your weekend vacation in Dehradun through our well-crafted tour packages.
How to Reach Dehradun from Delhi
By Train
The railway station in Dehradun is well-connected to all major cities in the country including Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Indore.
By Air
The Jolly Grant Airport is a domestic airport in Dehradun. It is located around 20 kilometers away from the city center. The airport operates daily flights to Delhi.
By Road
The National Highway number 58 serves as a link between Delhi and Dehradun. The journey via car/taxi cab will take around 4 hours and 37 minutes. There are overnight deluxe A/C bus services run by Uttarakhand tourism from New Delhi to Dehradun.
