11 Gaon Mudhouse, Lansdowne
GARHWAL, UTTARAKHAND
Check-in time: 11:00 am
Check-out time: 10:00 am
For early check-ins or late check-outs don’t be shy to check with us.
Slow and soft music is okay, but please do not play loud music. You are in the middle of nature and a village.
Services of the staff are available until 09:00 pm
We follow a strict no-smoking policy inside the house. You may ask the caretaker for an ashtray and smoke outside the house if you need to.
Pets are not allowed.
There is a good 4G connectivity for Airtel and Jio users, unless the weather is bad. Anyone who needs dedicated connection should carry an Airtel/Jio Sim and it works very good for video/work. We don’t have WiFi connection facility.
Bookings made for long weekends, festivals and blackout periods (sold-out dates, special festivals, Christmas & New Year) are non-refundable and non-changeable.
By Road:
Lansdowne being a popular tourist destination has a good network of buses connecting it with other cities of Uttarakhand state like Kotdwar, Haridwar and Dehradun. You can choose from a regular or a deluxe coach.
By Train
The nearest railhead to Lansdowne is Kotdwar which is approximately 40Kms away. Haridwar is another railway station which is 105Kms from Lansdowne. Haridwar is better connected with almost all major cities of the country.
By Air
Jolly Grant Airport (DED) at Dehradun is the nearest airport to Lansdowne which is 145Kms away. Jolly Grant is a domestic airport having flights from almost all major cities of the country.
We will share the exact directions upon confirmation. We have pickup, drop
facility from the Airport/Railway Station, which are chargeable
additionally.
We also offer accommodation for the drivers at the property at an
additional cost. Please inform us at the time of booking so that appropriate
arrangements can be made.
11 Gaon Mudhouse in Lansdowne offers a truly magical and rejuvenating experience for travellers seeking a peaceful retreat amidst nature. Situated in Bhadalikhal, 11 Gaon Mudhouse Homestay offers a serene escape for travellers seeking comfort and convenience. Just 5Kms from Dias Stadium and the scenic Tip n Top Point, it provides easy access to local attractions while ensuring a peaceful retreat. The accommodation features amenities such as free parking, complimentary Wi-Fi, and breakfast options to enhance your stay. Perched amidst Himalayan vistas, the stay offers amenities like private bathrooms and a fully equipped kitchen with a cook service. The property has breath-taking views from the balcony and a charming rural setup of the pahari mud house. A real rustic property which has the feel of nature all around. Free parking is available nearby.
With its colonial-era buildings and picturesque guesthouses, Lansdowne provides a glimpse into its historical past. Guests can enjoy peaceful hikes along nearby nature trails, soak in panoramic views, and unwind in an isolated setting perfect for relaxation or long stays. Lansdowne stands out as one of India’s quietest hill stations, far from the hustle of city life. Its cantonment area, managed by the Garhwal Rifles, keeps the town clean and less commercialized. Lansdowne is also a hub for adventure activities like trekking, bird watching, and boating, alongside spiritual sites like Tarkeshwar Mahadev Temple. With pleasant weather and a relaxed vibe, Lansdowne is an ideal spot for a refreshing weekend getaway or a cozy honeymoon.
Enjoy boating, stroll along the walking paths, or relax by the fountains and café.
Suggested Itineraries
Duration: 5Nights/6Days
Arrival at Dehradun Airport/Dehradun Station. Meet and greet by our local representative. Drive to Lansdowne via Kotdwar. Transfer to stay. Lansdowne, at an elevation of 5500Feet, is a quaint town steeped in old-world colonial charm. The town is adorned with picture-perfect churches, vibrant flowerbeds and tranquil springs, evoking a sense of nostalgia and intrigue.
Evening free at leisure. Overnight stay at Lansdowne.
Distance: Airport 145Kms | Time: 5Hrs | Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Distance: Station 157Kms | Time: 5Hrs | Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
After breakfast go for local tour of Lansdowne covering Tip-In-Top, St.John’s Church, St.Marry’s Church, Lansdowne Lake (Bhulla Tal), Tarkeshwar Mahadev Temple & the local market.
Evening free at leisure. Overnight stay at Lansdowne.
Distance: 90Kms | Time: 3Hrs | Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
After breakfast check out and drive to Khirsu. Situated at an altitude of 5900Feet, Khirsu is a quaint hill station located in the Pauri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand. It offers breath-taking views of the snow-capped Himalayan peaks, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts. Transfer to stay.
Evening visit the local market or free at leisure. Overnight at Khirsu.
Distance: 92Kms | Time: 3Hrs 30Mins | Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
After breakfast go for local tour of Khirsu covering Kandoliya Park, Kyunkaleshwar Mahadev Temple, Ulka Ghari (2Kms Trek). In the evening visit Devalgarh, Ancient capital of Garhwal Kings before Srinagar Garhwal became the capital.
Evening free at leisure. Overnight stay at Khirsu.
Distance: 130Kms | Time: 4Hrs | Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
After breakfast checkout and drive to Rishikesh via Devpryag. Located in the foothills of the Himalayas, Rishikesh stands as a beacon of tranquillity and enlightenment. This small yet profound city of Uttrakhand is popularly known as the ‘Yoga Capital of the World’. On arrival explore the local temple and market of Rishikesh.
Evening join Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan. Overnight stay at Rishikesh.
Distance: 130Kms | Time: 4Hrs | Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
After breakfast morning free at leisure. Check out and transfer to Dehradun Airport/ Dehradun Station.
Evening free at leisure. Overnight stay at Lansdowne.
Distance: 16Kms | Time: 45Mins | Meals: Breakfast
Distance: 38Kms | Time: 1Hr 30Mins | Meals: Breakfast
Duration: 6Nights/7Days
Arrival at Dehradun Airport/Dehradun Station. Meet and greet by our local representative. Drive to Chakrata. Nestled in the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, it is a charming hill station surrounded by the picturesque Shivalik Range. Perched at an altitude of approximately 7000Feet, Chakrata offers a serene escape with its tranquil ambiance and pristine landscapes. The town is known for its dense forests, lush greenery, and pleasant weather throughout the year. Transfer to stay.
Rest of the day & evening free at leisure. Overnight stay at Chakrata.
Distance: Airport 125Kms | Time: 4Hrs | Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Distance: Station 90Kms | Time: 3Hrs | Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
After breakfast go for local tour of Chakrata visit Budher Caves, Moila Top which is an easy trek from Lokhandi Snow View Point, Chirmiri Sunset Point in the evening & enjoy the breath-taking 360-degree landscapes of Himalayas.
Evening free at leisure. Overnight stay at Chakrata.
Distance: 90Kms | Time: 3Hrs | Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
After breakfast check-out and drive to Kanatal, a serene hill station known for its stunning Himalayan views and adventure activities. Situated at an altitude of approximately 8500Feet, Kanatal is located amidst dense forests of pine, deodar, and rhododendron, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike. Transfer to stay.
Evening free at leisure. Overnight stay at Kanatal.
Distance: 130Kms | Time: 4Hrs | Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
After breakfast go for local tour of Kanatal covering Surkanda Devi, Eco Park & Tehri Lake.
Evening free at leisure. Overnight stay at Kanatal.
Distance: 130Kms | Time: 4Hrs | Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
After breakfast drive to Lansdowne. Situated at an elevation of 5500Feet, is a quaint town steeped in old-world colonial charm. The town is adorned with picture-perfect churches, vibrant flowerbeds and tranquil springs, evoking a sense of nostalgia and intrigue.
Evening free at leisure. Overnight stay at Lansdowne.
Distance: 165Kms | Time: 5Hrs | Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
After breakfast go for local tour of Lansdowne covering Tip-In-Top, St.John’s Church, St.Marry’s Church, Lansdowne Lake (Bhulla Tal), Tarkeshwar Mahadev Temple & the local market.
Evening free at leisure. Overnight stay at Lansdowne.
Distance: 165Kms | Time: 5Hrs | Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
After breakfast check out and transfer to Dehradun Airport/ Dehradun Station.
Evening free at leisure. Overnight stay at Lansdowne.
Distance: Airport 145Kms | Time: 5Hrs | Meals: Breakfast
Distance: Station 157Kms | Time: 5Hrs | Meals: Breakfast
Impact Footprint
Cultural Immersion: Participating in village walks and interacting with the friendly local community.
Economic Empowerment: Empowering local communities through sustainable tourism, generating employment for local communities and income generation for local businesses.
Environmental Sustainability: Promoting eco-friendly practices within the homestay and community.
Sustainable Agriculture: Serving home-cooked meals for guests emphasize the importance of planting and maintaining fields, promoting sustainable agricultural practices within the community.
Impact Footprint
Cultural Immersion: Participating in village walks and interacting with the friendly local community.
Economic Empowerment: Empowering local communities through sustainable tourism, generating employment for local communities and income generation for local businesses.
Environmental Sustainability: Promoting eco-friendly practices within the homestay and community.
Sustainable Agriculture: Serving home-cooked meals for guests emphasize the importance of planting and maintaining fields, promoting sustainable agricultural practices within the community.