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Dhanaulti located amidst thick, virgin forests of deodar, rhododendron and oak has an atmosphere of perfect peace & tranquility. The long wooded slopes, lazy outings, cool caressing breeze, warm and hospitable inhabitants, lovely weather and fabulous view of snow covered mountains makes it an ideal retreat for a relaxed holiday. Situated on the Mussoorie - Charfiba route, Dhanaulti is 25 km. from Mussoorie |
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Surkanda Devi : (10 kms.) The temple of Surkanda Devi is situated on the top of the mountain. Thickly covered by dense forests at an altitude of about 2,903 mts. above sea level, it is a place of great religious significance. A fair is held every year on "Ganga Dussehra" (May-June) in which thousands of people participate. For reaching the temple, one has to trek about 2 kms. from the motor road at Kaddu Khal.
Chamba : (48 kms.) The upcoming township of Chamba situated at a height of about 1676 mts. provides a panoramic view of the Himalayas and Bhagirathi valley from above. The Chamba-Mussoorie fruit belt is also famous for its delicious apples.
New Tehri : (37 kms.) This newly developed district head- quarters of Tehri Garhwal is situated on a hill at a height of 17.50 mts above sea level. Once the Tehri Dam project is completed it will be a city at the foothills of the largest Lake of Asia. A beautiful view of the surrounding landscape can be viewed from New Tehri. |