Mussoorie, Dehradun district
Kempty Falls has been Mussoorie's great picnic cascade since colonial days — a 40-foot-ish drop into a natural bathing pool, ringed by ridge-top stalls and viewpoints.
Main attractions
- Multi-tier cascade & bathing pool
- Viewpoint cafés
- Ropeway (newly added)
- Mussoorie ridge road
Recommended activities
- Sightseeing
- Bathing (safety-allowed areas)
Nearest road access
Motorable to Kempty Falls via Mussoorie, Dehradun district.
Suggested duration (estimate)
Estimate: half-day from Mussoorie.
Best season
Reachable through most of the year, but road and weather conditions vary by season — always recheck before departure.
Trek, permits & access
No permit needed; local entry rules for the pool area apply.
Suggested trip starts
Common routes begin from Dehradun, Mussoorie. We'll shape the drive, night halts and pickups around your city and dates — road conditions, weather and travel time are confirmed before departure.
Photo gallery
Note: Representative waterfall imagery. No location is misrepresented — ask us for on-ground photos before you travel.
Our Fleet
Maruti Suzuki Ertiga VXI
Travel with Tingadya Travels
The Maruti Suzuki Ertiga VXI — Built for Himalayan Journeys
One comfortable MPV, driven by people who grew up on these roads. Char Dham Yatra, weekend hill breaks or a glacier trek base — we plan the drive, the night halts and the pickups, and stay reachable on WhatsApp through the journey.
7 Seats + Luggage
Spacious family seating with real boot space for hill luggage.
Pahadi Hill Drivers
Local drivers who know every bend, viewpoint and dhaba.
Full AC Comfort
Climate comfort from the Doon valley to the high passes.
Hill-Safety First
Well-maintained Ertiga VXI with safety-focused driving on ghat roads.
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