Top Things to do in Dehradun District
Top Hotels in Dehradun District
- 1. Seventh Heaven Inn Rishikesh
- 2. Pride Ashiyana Resort Mussoorie
- 3. Ramada by Wyndham,Mussoorie Mall Road
- 4. HOLYWATER Hotel by Ganga Kinare
- 5. Lemon Tree Premier, Rishikesh
- 6. Seventh Heaven Inn Rishikesh
- 7. HOLYWATER Hotel by Ganga Kinare
- 8. The Pine Retreat
- 9. GANGA KINARE- A Riverside Boutique Resort
- 10. Hotel Vishnu Palace
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Top 5 Historic Sites in Dehradun District, Uttarakhand
Discover the best top things to do in Dehradun District, India including Mussourie Resort Area, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Ashram, The Beatles Ashram, George Everest's House, Gun Hill.
Restaurants in Dehradun District
1. Mussourie Resort Area
2. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Ashram
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 75 reviews
Reviewed By VictoriajAdams - London, United Kingdom
Took some amazing photos here of both stunning scenery, views of the Ganga, trees and graffiti art in the Beatles Ashram (and home of Transendental Meditation).
3. The Beatles Ashram
Overall Ratings
4.0 based on 809 reviews
Reviewed By VIPIN_GOEL_TP_Impex - New Delhi, India
The Beatles Ashram is also known as ‘Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Ashram’ or ‘84 Kutiya’ or ‘Chaurasi Kutia’. It became popular with Beatles name after the rock band came here for to study meditation in 1968. The ashram is situated on eastern bank of river Ganga, opposite Muni Ki Reti, it is around 1km from the new bridge Janki Setu (or Sita Pul) opened in Nov., 2020 downstream Ram Jhula. If you going by car, park your car in new parking developed on western bank of Ganga at Janki Setu. Then walk from there around 1km. The Ashram was setup in 1960s. During the 1960s and 1970s, as the International Academy of Meditation, it was the training centre for students of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, who devised the Transcendental Meditation Technique (TMT). The Ashram was abandoned in 1990 and later taken care by Forest Deptt. It is the part of Rajaji Tiger Reserve. Entry ticket for Indian is INR 150 and for Students is INR 40. Foreigners have to pay a lot. If you are interested in the Beatles or Maharishi Mahesh Yogi ji, this place will be worth visiting. Ruins of old buildings, scattered meditation kutias, 84 Kutias building, kitchen, post office, printing press, Meditation Hall, living rooms are there. One can see the graffiti on the walls, still looking alive and takes you to 1960s. View of Ganga from top of the hill is amazing. Some exhibits having photographs about TMT, Yogi ji, The Beatles. Animals and birds are displayed here. A small canteen serving snacks, tea, coffee, soft drinks is worth sitting there.
4. George Everest's House
5. Gun Hill
Overall Ratings
3.5 based on 1,050 reviews
Reviewed By 9971600663 - Ghaziabad District, India
Category : Nature Ideal Time -3- 4 Hrs / Rating 4.4 Out 5 Gun Hill : A historical and second highest peak of Mussoorie, Gun Hill is favourite place for viewing picturesque Himalayan range and Doon Valley. A popular view point of Mussoorie, Gun Point is located at 400 ft above The Mall and accessible by a cable car as well. Advisable to visit from 10: AM to 6 PM.Rope Way charge for Both Side is Rs 75 .
