Mussoorie is a captivating India region renowned as the Queen of Hills, with breath-taking landscapes comprising of towering snow-capped mountain peaks, scenic walking trails and glistening waterfalls. This picturesque hill station also boasts colourful neighbourhoods, colonial-era buildings, chic hotels, restaurants, boutiques and bars. There is so much to discover and experience in Mussoorie; you could take a cable car ride from Jhulaghat to Gun Hill, stroll around the beautiful Mussoorie Lake, enjoy a picnic with a backdrop of Kempty Falls, sample Garhwali and Tibetan dishes including dimsums and thukpas in local restaurants and walk across the stunning Sky Bridge, one of India’s longest hanging bridges with impressive vistas. Mussourie offers a wide range of exhilarating activities, including zip lining, mountain biking, trekking, paragliding and rock climbing. Mussoorie also has some fantastic wildlife viewing attractions, including the Benog Sanctuary which allows you to discover many rare animals and birds, such as the Himalayan bear, gold crests, leopards, panthers and langurs. Brightsun Travel offers a range of cheap Mussoorie holidays, so you can plan your next trip to this gorgeous city.
Mussoorie is home to plenty of major tourist attractions. Amongst them is the famous hilltop Jwala Devi Temple which is dedicated to Goddess Durga, featuring some incredible statues of deities. The 19th century Christ Church is another significant landmark in Mussoorie with Gothic architecture and stained-glass windows highlighting scenes from Jesus Christ’s life. Other must-visit destinations in Mussoorie include Sir George Everest House, Gun Hill, Jharipani Falls and Happy Valley. Mussourie is the ultimate shopper’s paradise with many charming streets offering awesome shopping, dining and entertainment experiences. Visit the famous Kulri Bazaar to browse ethnic jewellery, ceramic vases, brass statues and woollen shawls. Another significant shopping venue here is the Tibetan market where you can buy items such as prayer wheels, windcheaters, sleeping bags, sweaters and shawls. Finally, make sure you visit Mall Road which is home to fine dine restaurants and food stalls galore, serving an exquisite range of local cuisines. Book Mussoorie holiday packages through Brightsun Travel and look forward to the getaway of a lifetime to one of the most famous hill stations in India.