Venture beyond for the ultimate adrenaline rush.
If 'Mussoorie Beyond the Mall: 22 Day-Walks In and Around Mussoorie' is the first book you pick up at our library, then we've got you covered. You can set out into the mountains equipped with your trekking boots, backpack, trekking poles, and a daring spirit for an exhilarating experience.
Seegreen is the preferred base for trekkers who make a pit stop here before or after Himalayan treks. Our owners hold a special place in their hearts for trekkers. They create packages that make it the cheapest lodge in Mussoorie for trekkers, and provide well-deserved pampering after challenging adventures.
We've listed some of the notable treks here. If you'd like us to arrange your treks, please inform us in advance. We will take care of putting together all your trekking needs from trekking gear and guides, to porters and snacks. We'd be delighted to coordinate your adventure.
Beginner level: 4 to 5 days
This is a spirited yet enjoyable trek that has an elevation of 3048 meters and winds through deodar and rhododendron forests. Located 57 kilometres from Mussoorie, it is the highest peak among the three prominent peaks in the lesser Himalayan region of Uttarakhand.
The trek offers two routes. The Pantwari path covers a shorter 8 kilometres, while the Devalsari route spans 13 kilometres. In our experience, the longer route which takes 8 to 9 hours is preferable as it is picturesque with views of lush green valleys, serene hamlets, and dense conifer and oak forests.
Beginner level: 4 days
The DayaraBhugyal trek is an excellent choice for beginners. It features a straightforward trail with open landscapes, dense forests, and culminates in beautiful meadows. The treks' base camp is at Basru village which is about a 6 hour drive from Seegreen. During winter, this bhugyal gets substantial snowfall and therefore has established campsites at each base. In summer, trekkers can set up their own camps near water sources.
Seegreen has become the favoured choice among campers thanks to our strategic location. Situated on the outskirts of Benog Bird Sanctuary, we're blessed with abundant opportunities for camping. Our dedicated staff organises these excursions, providing all the gear including tents, sleeping bags, a kitchen tent, and simple camper meals.
Camping in Mussoorie holds immense appeal for those who relish a close connection with nature. An unparalleled experience awaits provided you're not faint-hearted. Starry nights, the calls of nocturnal birds, the campfire vibes, and the delightful company of our BhotiyasTama and Yeti combine to create an unforgettable adventure.
Nestled within the Mussoorie Wildlife Sanctuary, just a short 3 kilometres away from Seegreen, this camp offers amazing views of the Himalayan ranges. This pristine site is an idyllic nature retreat within the deodar, blue pine, oak, and apple forests. Framed by majestic peaks like George Everest and Benog Hill, our campsite beckons travellers in every season, catering to a diverse range of adventurers.
Perched atop the mountain ridge, this hike is just 1.5 hours from Seegreen. It is a prime spot for camping, especially under the enchanting glow of the full moon. Immerse yourself in views of the mesmerising moonlit valleys as you create an unforgettable camping memory.Awaken to the melodious chorus of bird call, accompanied by cheerful, 'hot tea ready' calls from our kitchen tent. Camping at the ridge is truly a not-to-be-missed immersive natural experience.
Just 3 kilometres from seegreen is LambiDehar Mine. This spot has earned quite the reputation as one of the region's spookiest locales. Its eerie aura is sure to send shivers down your spine, thanks to its ghostly vibe and unique setting.
It's worth noting that this location has been a popular choice for many movie and TV serial shoots. If you're feeling adventurous, consider camping at George Everest Peak and making a visit to LambiDehar Mine from there.
Who can resist the allure of cycling amidst the fresh mountain air, especially in the Queen of Hills - Mussoorie? Seegreen is the perfect base for cycling adventures around this delightful hill station.
Here are some of the popular cyclist trails to explore at your leisure:
Situated 3 kilometres from Mussoorie's Mall Road, the trail gets its name from the natural rock formation that resembles a camel hump at its terminus. It's an ideal spot to spend an hour or so enjoying the tranquil surroundings.
Just 5 kilometres from Mussoorie, Hathipaon stands tall at an impressive 6,700 square feet, perched atop the hill in Saskhet village. Nature lovers flock here for an enhanced perspective of the Himalayan ecosystem. With about 3 kilometres of exploring time awaiting, you'll find this location to be the ideal blend of natural wonder and accessibility.
Located 3 kilometres from Mall Road, Mussooriethis garden also known as the Municipal Garden or Company Baug, has a vibrant array of flowering plants. It features an amusement park and if you're in the mood for some leisurely activity, there are boating facilities as well. The journey to and from this charming garden offers captivating views, allowing you to make stops and capture some picturesque moments.
If you're eager to explore more trails, just let us know and we'll arrange a guide to accompany you on your adventures.
