About Dehradun
Nainital to Dehradun distnce : 303 km
Estimated travel time : 7 hours
Nainital to Dehradun is one of the popular tourist destination. Dehradun is one of the very famous hill station of Uttrakhand, India that appears attractive to both solo travellers and families. It is also famous as 'The Glittering Jewel Of The Lower Himalayan Range.'
The capital city of Uttrakhand, also known as Uttranchal, is the world renowned pre-graduation educational hub or a place of a brief stop enroute to the โqueen of hillsโ Mussoorie. Situated in the foothills of the Shivalik ranges of The Himalays in the Garhwal region Dehradun flank on the bank of the two rivers hosts the variety of the picturesque sceneries, vibrant valley, beautiful streams. This Charming town of natural paradise is worth to visit for it's ancient temple that is the one of place of peace and spirituality, Also if you love adventures like paragliding, skiing, river rafting and angling it is perfect place where view is awesome that make the experience of the visitors unforgettable. Dehradun is one of the oldest cities in India. The holy text โSkand Puranaโ mentions the town as a part of 'Kedar Khand' which means the home of Lord Shiva. Myths also say that Lord Rama and his brother Lakshman did penance here for killing Demon King Ravana. There are numerous revered temples found here associated with the mythological legends.
Taxi from Nainital to Dehradun is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Nainital to Dehradun by car is well connected through NH734 and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Nainital to Dehradun distance is 303 Km and is 7 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
Kashipur - Drona Sagar lake, Moteshwar mahadev, Girital lake, Giri Sarovar temple, Govishan Dronacharya palace
Kotdwar - Gateway to Garhwal
Bijnor - Ganges Canal, Khoh River
Najibabad - Sultana Fort, Dargahe Aaliya, Najaf-E-Hind Jogipura etc
Mirjapur - Bhairav temple, Khajuri dam, Maa Vindhyavaasini Mandir
Haridwar - Temples, Mansa Devi, holy Ganga river
Rishikesh - River Rafting, Bungee Jumping, Lakshman Jhula
Mazri Grant - Fun valley, Nunnawala gurudwara
Lachhiwala - Mani Mayi Mandir, Shiv mandir, Kalu sidh
Harrawala - Lakshman sidh Mandir
Ramnagar - Jim Corbett National Park