Profile
John Doe
Explorer
3200 Points
Upcoming Trips
- 5 May - Mount Batur
- 15 May - Uluwatu Show
- 28 May - Rice Terraces
Explorer
3200 Points
Nestled in the picturesque Doon Valley between the Himalayas and the Shivalik range, Dehradun is the vibrant capital of Uttarakhand, celebrated for its serene natural beauty, colonial charm, and world-renowned educational academies.
Dehradun, the capital city of Uttarakhand, offers a perfect blend of natural tranquility, historical legacy, and modern educational prestige. Situated in the serene foothill region of the Himalayas, this charming city serves as an ideal retreat for travelers seeking fresh mountain air, lush greenery, and peaceful surroundings.
Whether you're exploring the mystical caverns of Robber's Cave (Guchhupani), soaking in the medicinal waters of Sahastradhara, or seeking spiritual reflection at the famous Mindrolling Monastery, Dehradun has something for every type of traveler.
Don't leave Dehradun without trying its famous local bakery items, particularly from the iconic Ellora's Melting Moments, or enjoying fresh local street food around Paltan Bazaar. Dehradun is also famous for producing aromatic Basmati rice and delicious sticky bakery goods that make perfect souvenirs.
Tucked away in the dense Sal forest near the foothills of the Himalayas, Six Senses Vana is a sanctuary dedicated to deep healing, self-discovery, and holistic wellbeing. Spanning over 21 acres, this tranquil refuge blends contemporary architectural elegance with natural simplicity, creating an environment where nature itself plays an active role in the recovery and restoration of mind, body, and spirit.Guests arriving at Vana embark on a tailored wellness journey curated by expert practitioners. Upon arrival, every guest undergoes a detailed consultation to establish an intentional path toward health goals, whether focusing on sleep optimization, detox, stress management, weight management, or spiritual growth. The treatments draw from traditional Indian Ayurveda, Tibetan healing arts (Sowa Rigpa), classical Yoga, and modern Naturopathy.Living at Six Senses Vana involves a mindful rhythm. Nourishing organic meals are prepared based on individual doshas and dietary requirements using farm-to-table seasonal produce. Daily schedules include gentle yoga classes, guided meditation, sound therapy, and nature walks within the lush, bird-rich canopy surrounding the sanctuary.