Dehradun, the provisional capital of Uttaranchal, is a most sought after place by tourists, many of them en-route to Mussoorie. The climate of the city is temperate always. For how the city derived its name; Dehra is better judged as ‘dera’ means a temporary abode or camp. While, the term dun is stated to be the term dun or doon means the low lands at the foot of a mountain range, where the town is actually located. Nestled in a wide and thickly forested valley of the Shivalik ranges, Dehradun is famous for its fruit orchards. There are many places of tourist attraction. Gurudwara built by Guru Ram Raj Robber's cave, Tapkeshwar Temple, Sahastradhara, Chandrabani, Santala Devi Temple, Rajaji National Park are few to mention. For many years, the city has been one of the best-known educational centers in northern India. The world famous Forest Research Institute, the headquarters of the important establishment like the Oil and Natural Commission; Survey of India and the Military Academy are also located here. The city has many beautiful rest houses and good hotels to provide accommodation to the tourist. So what resists you? Get all packing for Dehradun and let us do the rest for you.