Dehradun
Capital City of Uttarakhand
Gateway to the Himalayas · 45 km from Rishikesh · Nearest airport to Rishikesh
Plan Dehradun VisitAbout Dehradun
Dehradun, the capital of Uttarakhand, is situated in the Doon Valley between the Ganga and the Yamuna rivers. Known for its pleasant climate, excellent educational institutions, and proximity to major hill stations, it serves as the perfect base for exploring the region. The Jolly Grant Airport here is the nearest air gateway to Rishikesh.
Must-Visit Places
- Robber's Cave (Guchhupani)
- Sahastradhara
- Tapkeshwar Temple
- Forest Research Institute
- Paltan Bazaar
- Mindrolling Monastery
Transport from Rishikesh
Taxi
₹700–1,000 one-way · 1–1.5 hours
Scooty Rental
Rent from Rishikesh and ride via Haridwar bypass
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