Village Tours Around Mussoorie - A Full day Hike to Kanda Jhak

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7 hours
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1 - 12 guests
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English, Hindi
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Discover the untouched beauty of Mussoorie on this full-day hike to Kanda Jhak. Immerse in diverse landscapes, local culture, and breathtaking views. Suitable for all fitness levels.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Kanda Jhak Trek is a Must-Do in Mussoorie for various reasons;

1. Offbeat & Untouched – A hidden gem far from tourist crowds, offering a raw Himalayan experience.

2. Diverse Landscapes – Walk through dense forests, terraced fields, meadows, and traditional villages in a single trek.

3. Breathtaking Views – Enjoy panoramic vistas all along the hike.

4. Cultural Immersion – Experience authentic Mountain village life, interact with locals, and explore traditional wooden houses in Agiyana.

5. Sacred & Serene – Visit the ancient temple at Kanda Jhak, a peaceful retreat surrounded by towering deodar trees.

6. Eco-Tourism & Local Cuisine – Enjoy a homemade Pahadi meal prepared by villagers as part of an eco-tourism initiative.

7. Adventure & Solitude – A perfect mix of moderate adventure, solitude and nature, ideal for trekkers looking for an offbeat escape.

8. Custom Return Options – Choose to hike back or take a scenic taxi ride, making it flexible for all fitness levels.


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Sample Menu

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Rice
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Dahl
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Sabji (Local seasonal Vegetable)
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Roti (chapattis)
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Kheer (rice pudding)

What You Get

Private transportation
From Mussoorie to Mussoorie. From pick up till drop. For upto two people we use sedan car, for 3 or more people we use a bigger car
Forest Entry Tickets
Tea and coffee
Tea in a village
Health insurance
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Good To Know

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

What You’ll Experience

A Day Hike Through Villages, Meadows, Tall Cedars & Ancient Temples. The Kanda Jhak trek is a hidden gem in Mussoorie, offering a full-day immersive experience through dense forests, traditional villages, terraced fields & serene meadows. This offbeat trail takes you away from the usual tourist paths & deep into the heart of Mountain life. The highlight of the trek is Kanda Jhak, a picturesque meadow surrounded by tall deodar trees and an ancient temple, perfect for a quiet retreat in nature. •Duration: Full day (7-8 hours) •Difficulty: Moderate •Starting Point: Bataghat, Mussoorie •Ending Point: Agiyana village (Taxi Return) •Total Distance: ~14 km ~~~ Itinerary: • 8:00 AM – Start at Bataghat, trek through dense oak and rhododendron forests. • 9:30 AM – Reach Kimoi village, short tea break. • 12:00 PM – Arrive at Kanda Jhak, explore the meadow and ancient temple. • 1:00 PM – Enjoy a traditional & organic Village lunch at Kanda village. • 2:30 PM – Descend to Agiyana village, explore old wooden houses and local life. • 4:30 PM – Return to Mussoorie, via a taxi (1.5 hour drive). ~~~

Meeting & Pickup

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We can pick you up from Your hotel if it is in Landour or Mussoorie. Transportation is part of this Tour Package so you need not to worry about booking a separate cab.
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F44C+8P Mussoorie, Dehradun Garhwal Division Uttarakhand, India, IN, 248122

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Meeting Point: Mud Cup Cafe, Bataghat (8-10kms from Main Mussoorie on the Mussoorie-Dhanaulti Route)
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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Not to miss but to cheerish
January 10, 2024
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Tasting a piece of heaven in india. The meticulous and comprehensive selection of places to visit and making of itenery is commendable. You are not only enjoying the sip of comfort but stepping out...read more

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Excellent Short Trek!
January 30, 2023
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The best part of the Lunsu Trek is the excellent local knowledge of Rohit Singh Nayak, and of the local guide at Moldhar, Keshar Singh! The second best part is the Devalsari Homestay set about 3 k...read more

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