Want to reconnect and romanticize your weekend holiday at the Hills of <a href="https://www.universaladventures.in/state/Uttarakhand" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(0, 102, 204);">Uttarakhand</a> like a Bollywood movie star but have no interest to visit places like Landour, Mussoorie, Kanatal, Chamba&nbsp;and&nbsp;New Tehri and as you have read the news and heard people often complaining about how overcrowded these places are, especially during peak summer season that majority of the time gets wasted in traffic.But here's the thing: What if I tell you there is an amazing hill station in Uttarakhand that will give you your desired filmy feel that also attracts less crowd and is such an underrated place to visit with your loved ones? Could not guess now, could you? Then let me introduce you to the majestic Dhanaulti.

<h2>When is the Best Time to Visit Dhanaulti Uttarakhand?</h2> Well, let me break the news for you as Dhanaulti Uttarakhand is known to have a pleasant climatic condition throughout the year which means that whatever time or season you choose to visit Dhanaulti, this hill station will be radiating differently. Craving Dhanaulti snowfall, choose winter. Yearning for summer delights? Plan your visit then. But for nature's vitality, Dhanaulti in the monsoon season awaits.

<h2>How to Reach Dhanaulti?</h2> You would be surprised to know when I tell you that Dhanaulti is very close and accessible from the state capital city, Dehradun and the yoga capital, <a href="https://www.universaladventures.in/city/Rishikesh" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(0, 102, 204);">Rishikesh</a>. There are three main ways to reach Dhanaulti and they are:By Road: The road connectivity to Dhanaulti is very good, especially if you are planning to travel via Delhi. Regular state buses and shared vehicles ply from Kashmere Gate ISBT to Dehradun.By Train: Railway connectivity to Dehradun Railway Station is smooth and precise. This is the only station which is close to Dhanaulti.By Air: The nearest airport is Jolly Grant Airport (DED)&nbsp;at Dehradun itself. You can rent a car or share a taxi to reach Dhanaulti. <h3>Let's Talk about Dehradun to Dhanaulti Distance</h3> As clear as my words are for you, the Dehradun to Dhanaulti distance is hardly an issue because the connectivity is really very smooth and convenient as it hardly takes around 2 hours to reach Dhanaulti from Dehradun as the distance between these places is approximately 36 KM.

<h3>1. Tehri Dam</h3>This is one of the best places to visit in Dhanaulti, as Tehri Dam is considered to be the tallest dam in the country and provides one of the most exotic locations for those who are interested in an outdoor picnic day. <h3>2. Dhanaulti Adventure Park</h3>This adventure park is the perfect place to experience thrill and fun-related adventure sports while enjoying the Dhanaulti view point encompassing the snow-covered mountains of the Garhwal Himalayas. <h3>3. Dhanaulti Eco Park</h3>This place attracts many visitors every year due to its panoramic view and its amazing tradition known as memory sapling plantation where a specific part of the park is dedicated where one can plant a sapling in memory of their loved ones. <h3>4. Deogarh Fort</h3>Known for its beautiful palaces and several murals spreading across the front, this 16th-century old architecture will teleport you to a time when history was being made in this beautiful place. This place should be on your things to do in Dhanaulti list. <h3>5. Dashavatar Temple</h3>Famously known as the Panchayatan temple, this temple dates back to the Gupta Empire and is exalted by Lord Vishnu with wonderful architecture, as the walls of the temple have beautifully carved panels and also have inscriptions of the Vaishnava mythology. <h3>6. Shurkanda Devi Temple</h3>This temple is one of the most popular 'Shaktipeeths' of India	due to its mythological significance where it is said that Sati jumped into the sacrificial fire to go against her Father Daksha's act of not inviting Lord Shiva to a ceremony. Experience the thrill of wilderness with our Dhanaulti camping package, offering luxurious tents, delicious meals, and breathtaking Himalayan views! See Details Here-

<h3>1. Glamwood Resort</h3>Boasting a stylish stay near Eco Park, Glamwood Resort is one of the best Dhanaulti resorts for travelers like you, with an upscale property equipped with fully furnished accommodations, an elegant restaurant, and many other entertainment options for you to enjoy. Quick InformationRating: 4.7/5Price: Starting from ₹2950Amenities: Restaurant, Indoor Games, Fully furnished accommodations <h3>2. Karma Vilas By Howard</h3>This is a 19th-century Victorian-style villa which is situated between oak and pine trees on a 6.5-acre estate. Karma Vilas Resort is rated amongst the best heritage Dhanaulti resorts in Uttarakhand, easily accessible from Mussoorie-Dhanaulti Highway.Quick InformationRating: 4.5/5Price: Starting from ₹2,557Amenities: Yoga classes, Coffee shop, Bicycle rental, Car hire, Foot bath and many more. <h3>3. Hotel Drive Inn</h3>&nbsp;Hotel Drive Inn is one of the best Dhanaulti hotels and resorts. The rooms are very fancy with delightful wall art adorning the well-lit space.Quick InformationRating: 3.0/5Price: Starting from ₹4,480Amenities: Free parking, Restaurant, Room service and many more. <h3>4. Hotel Crystal Palace</h3>Built on a sprawled land overlooking the green hills and umpteen jungle trails, Hotel Crystal Palace is high on solace, and aesthetic charms, and one of the most amazing luxury resorts in Dhanaulti.&nbsp;Quick InformationRating: 4.8/5Price: Starting from ₹4,525Amenities: Restaurant, Children's Activities (Kid / Family Friendly) and many more. <h3>5. The Dhanolti Groove Garden</h3>The hotel is surrounded by lush green trees and provides a 360 degree view of magnificent mountains, including the mighty, snow-capped Himalayas.Quick InformationRating: 4.5/5Price: Starting from ₹2,016Amenities: Fireplace, Room service, Seating area, Clothes rack, Kitchenette, Microwave and many more. Suggested Read► <a href="https://www.universaladventures.in/travel-guide/places-to-visit-in-uttrakhand" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(0, 102, 204);">Top 10 Places to visit in Uttarakhand</a>

To fulfill the dream to have a moment and pose like the Bollywood stars, visiting Dhanaulti should be in your bucket list. Trust me on this, as I know how beautiful and charming this small hill station is, as it will leave an imprint on you for eternity.

Dhanaulti Tourism: The Gem of Uttarakhand

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Sumedha Chatterjee 19 Feb 2026

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