A 6-km Trek from Mussoorie Leads to the Home of the Man Who Measured Everest — Almost Nobody Goes

A 6-km Trek from Mussoorie Leads to the Home of the Man Who Measured Everest — Almost Nobody Goes

What would it take for a trail with panoramic views of the Bandarpunch massif, Swargarohini, and the Gangotri range to remain almost entirely off the tourist radar — a short drive from one of India’s most visited hill stations? At George Everest Peak, roughly six kilometres west of Mussoorie’s Library Chowk, that question answers itself … Read more

What Most Delhi Tourists Miss When They Visit Mussoorie — And Where to Go Instead

What Most Delhi Tourists Miss When They Visit Mussoorie — And Where to Go Instead

Priya and Rohan drove up from Delhi on a Friday night, booked a hotel near the Library Chowk, and spent Saturday shuffling shoulder-to-shoulder past identical souvenir stalls. By Sunday morning, Rohan was already googling “Nainital vs Mussoorie — which is better.” They had seen Mussoorie the way most people see it: through a crowd, in … Read more