Dehradun Tourism

Uttarakhand is one of the most popular state in India for tourism as there are many hill stations located that attracts number of tourists every year. Dehradun is the capital of this state and which is also famous for tourism as houses many popular tourists' attractions. The city is located in the Doon Valley on the foothills of Himalayas nestled between India's two mightiest rivers that is Ganges on the east and Yamuna on the west. The city is known in the field of tourism as well as famous for providing excellent educational facilities as houses many numbers of best institutes.

Dehradun is among the oldest cities in India houses many ancient elegant buildings and monuments. The city is having cool and pleasant weather. A tour in Dehradun provides one with the unforgettable charisma of impeccable sceneries that would stay with one for a long. For tourism there are number of places to visit in this city and the pleasant weather attracts many numbers of tourists to Dehradun from all over the world. This city is famous for exporting the quality Basmati Rice and it is gateway for many hill stations in North India and therefore many tourists visit Dehradun while visiting hill stations in India because they have to travel via this city.

Must visit Places in Dehradun

Tapkeshwar TempleMalsi Deer ParkKalanga MonumentSantala Devi TempleChandraBaniGuchupani

The tourist destinations in Dehradun can be divided into four or five areas: nature, sports, sanctuary, museums and institutions. There are many more places to visit in this city. For transportation, Dehradun is easy to access as it is well connected by all the transportation mediums such as by road, by rail and by air also. The best way to reach is by train and direct buses also remain available from all the major North Indian cities. For accommodation, there are numbers of hotels and lodges available that provides excellent facilities to their customers. Clock tower is very famous in Dehradun and a popular tourists attraction also and it is located in the middles of the city and that is why many tourists prefer hotels in Dehradun near clock tower. You can find many number of hotels here ranges from budget to five stars and many 2 stars, 3 star hotels in Dehradun are also very popular here. So if you are planning to visit hill stations in North India then visit Dehradun also.

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