Dehradun has  grown into an attractive tourist destination   appreciated as much for its beautiful  setting  as  for  its  mild  climate and leisure   opportunities.  Dehradun, one  of   the most  important   towns   of  the  state of Uttar Pradesh   and   serves   as   the   gateway  to Mussoorie. Surrounded by lush green   forests and hills,Dehra Dun  has  always  been a favourite with  the  tourists. DehraDun  is located at an altitude  of  2200  feet  above  sealevel.It is endowed with a pleasent, moderate climate & is well connected with other important places - 

Rishikesh is situated amidst a calm environment, impressive water front, dense forest & hills.Virtually a town of saints, sages and scholars, Rishikesh is a large  religious  centre  located on  the right bank of river Ganga. First  is  the area around the  spot  where  the  famous Lakshman Jhula bridge  spans  the  river, then comes  Muni-ki-Reti  ('Sands of the Sages') where the wise spent  time  in devotion, meditation and Yoga. 

Haridwar  is situated  on  the  right  bank of  the holy Ganga, and is the point  where  the  river spreads over  the northern  plains. Haridwar is among the seven sacred cities of  India. It is also one  of the  four venues for  the Kumbh  Mela, held in  its magnitude  every  twelve  years.  Essential a religious centre which holds promise of salvation for devotees, Haridwar is also a centre of herbal medicine and  traditional studies at Gurukul Kangri.