Most Mussoorie Visitors Spend 3 Days on Mall Road and Miss the Real Hill Station 2 km Away

Most Mussoorie Visitors Spend 3 Days on Mall Road and Miss the Real Hill Station 2 km Away

Priya and her husband had booked three nights in Mussoorie for their anniversary. By the second afternoon, they were back in their hotel by 3 PM — tired of the bumper-to-bumper traffic near Kempty Falls, the identical souvenir shops, and the horse-ride touts on Mall Road. A local guesthouse owner casually mentioned Landour. They almost … Read more

The Mussoorie That Locals Love Has Nothing to Do With Mall Road or Kempty Falls

The Mussoorie That Locals Love Has Nothing to Do With Mall Road or Kempty Falls

Approximately 15 lakh domestic tourists visit Mussoorie between April and June every year, according to Uttarakhand Tourism estimates. Of those, the overwhelming majority spend their time in roughly the same 2-kilometre stretch of Mall Road, take a shared cab to Kempty Falls, stand in a queue for the cable car to Gun Hill, and leave … Read more