Uttarakhand is considered to be the best state in terms of tourism, which is situated in the lap of the Himalayas. One of the various tourist destinations here is Dehradun, which is the capital here. Dehradun, known for its beautiful valleys, is one of the quaint cities that provide natural pleasure. It is an attractive hill station which is the best destination to enjoy with friends or family vacation, spending holidays. This place is no less than a paradise for nature lovers. Today in this episode we are going to tell you about the famous places of Dehradun where you can enjoy roaming freely. Let's know about these places...

Rajaji National Park
Rajaji National Park is one of the most famous tourist places in Dehradun, spread over 830 square kilometers, which is famous for elephants and tigers as well as Asiatic bears, deer, boar, sambar, nilgai rabbits, etc. A jeep safari facility is provided to visit this park, through which you can do a jungle safari. The fare of jeep safari in Rajaji National Park is around 2500 rupees, in which 6 people can sit and do jungle safari together.

Sahasdhara
As beautiful as Sahastradhara is, its journey is also equally amazing. You can see its beauty with your own eyes in a 40-minute journey at a distance of 15 kilometers from the city. This is the natural water park of Dehradun where tourists come here to enjoy swimming in the summer season. Along with swimming, many water activities can also be done here. The specialty of this place is that the water coming here keeps flowing naturally, due to which the flowing stream of water collides with the mountain medicines and reaches Sahastradhara of Dehradun. Due to this, skin diseases like skin disease, itching, itching, etc. are cured by bathing here.

Robbers Cave
The other name of Robbers Cave is 'Guchhupani' and local people mostly know Robbers Cave by the name of Guchhupani. Robbers Cave is an English word, which means 'cave of robbers' in Hindi. During the British rule in India, a dangerous robber named Sultan lived in this cave, who used to loot the goods of the British and hide them in this cave. Due to this, this cave was named 'Robbers Cave'. The length of the Robbers Cave is 600 meters. There is also a waterfall inside this cave, which comes from inside the rocks coming out of the mountains. Some small restaurants are also available for food and drinks inside this cave, where you can have some breakfast etc. You will get to see many people bathing inside this cave. If you want, you can also bathe there.

Lachhiwala Nature Park
Lachhiwala Nature Park is located in the middle of a forest, where the atmosphere is peaceful. In this park, you will get to see a peaceful natural environment as well as beautiful views around, which attracts a lot of tourists. This park Boating activities and swimming pool facilities have been provided amidst lush green trees and plants inside the park, where you can enjoy a lot with your friends or family. Also, there is a cafeteria in this park, which plays an important role in making this park a very beautiful picnic spot.

View Point
The viewpoint is located near Sahastradhara. You can reach this place by ropeway. As soon as you reach the top of this viewpoint, you will see a beautiful view surrounded by beautiful valleys of mountains on all sides, which will touch your heart. The calm and golden atmosphere here attracts tourists. This place is like heaven for nature lovers.

Tapkeshwar Temple
This temple also has Hindu mythological importance attached to it. This religious place located since the Mahabharata period is dedicated to Bholenath, Lord Shiva himself has appeared here. This is the same place where Guru Dronacharya and his wife used to do penance. Guru Dron used to pray to Bholenath here to get an education and his wife Kripi to get a son. The Tons river flowing next to the temple makes it even more beautiful where tourists also swim to relieve their fatigue. Water keeps dripping in this temple of Lord Shiva built inside a natural cave, due to which is called Tapkeswar Temple. The mountain river flowing next to the temple, whose absolutely clean water dazzles the tourists.

Malsi Deer Park
Situated in a peaceful environment away from the hustle and bustle of the city, you will get to see many types of wild animals in this park. This park rich in fauna and flora is very much liked by wildlife lovers. This park is mainly famous for deer, but apart from deer, you can also see wild animals like tigers, rabbits, peacocks, etc. here. This park comes in the most prominent parks of Dehradun.

Mindrolling Monastery
Mindrolling Monastery is a Tibetan monastery, which was established in 1965 AD. It was built in Japanese architectural style by Kochen Rinpoche as well as Tibetan, Chinese, Japanese, and Ladakhi artists. Around 500 lamas reside in this monastery, who are provided free clothes and food along with other facilities by the officials of this monastery. A 107 feet high tomb of Lord Buddha has been established in this monastery. Tibetan restaurants, books related to Tibet and Buddhism, and some shopping shops are also available on the monastery premises, from where you can do shopping.

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